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Required Degrees: BA/MA
Fields of Expertise: ESL/EFL ,  
Details: English Teacher/Web Designer Required
Kensington English School has been established for 34 years, and is one of the first Language Schools in Gifu. Although we are a small school, we pride ourselves on a totally professional approach to teaching, yet within a very relaxed environment. A very warm and comfortable working atmosphere is constantly maintained at Kensington English School
Our students ages are from 4-80 years old.
A position is available from October 2023.
Please note that all contracts are based on a minimum of ONE YEAR, and can be extended.
All applications: We require an up-to-date CV/resume, a recent photo,
Most important: Would you please attach a recent photo to your CV when applying for the post..
The successful applicant will be required to submit both a Health certificate, and a Criminal background check certificate prior
to sponsorship.
Qualifications
This position is suitable for someone who can work on their own, with a member of our Japanese staff. The applicant would also need to be able to design/build a website, be artistic and creative. An ideal position for those who really want to enjoy Japanese culture, and not only teach, but to be involved with design and artistic work
A native level speaker of English.
Currently residing in Japan is preferable but not essential.
BA/BS degree required in any major - Tefl/Tesol/Celta also required.
2 years teaching experience is preferable, and experience with both
children and adults is essential.
Applicants will need to be smartly dressed, dynamic in class, have the ability to be able to work in a group or to work on their own. To be flexible, understanding and patient are key points for this position.
An ability to make/produce original material is essential. We would need to view samples of previous materials made during an on-line interview. A sense of humour and flexibility is vital..
Please forward a copy of an up-to-date Resume (including date of birth), with a photo, University degree, and a covering letter as to why you wish to teach in Japan.
*Please note that resumes/CV’s submitted without a photograph will neither be reviewed or considered.
Salary and Benefits
The monthly starting salary will be 250,000yen.
Teachers will be required to work a maximum of 25 teaching hours per week, based over a ”one month” period. All teachers are required to work a five-day week.
One class is usually 50 minutes, but some classes are 30 and 40 minutes.
We offer 5 weeks paid holiday, and these days will be determined by the school to coincide with the Kensington School schedule. Kensington English School will locate and arrange accommodation for the applicant. The furnished apartment includes,air-conditioning,fridge, washing machine,and TV etc. The rent is 60,000yen per month.
Excellent support for all needs, including Banking, Phone, Visas, and other cultural challenges.
Sponsorship provided.

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Required Degrees: Diploma
Fields of Expertise: Elementary ,  IB Primary Year Programme
Details: ***Teaching license in Japan or own country is required***
International School of Nagano Gojo Campus opens two positions of the primary School homeroom teacher, one position is from August 2023 and the other is from December 2023.
We are looking for teachers who are motivated, high standards and expectations, resilient, has sense of humour, flexible and adaptable, inclusive and has a demonstrated and genuine liking and appreciation of children.
Key Objectives Of The Position  
The primary school homeroom teacher (HRT) is an informed, reflective practitioner who uses inquiry learning strategies within the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Year Programme (PYP) framework to create positive learning environments which motivate and challenge all learners to become self-regulated, life-long learners and leaders. The position holder will have a commitment to planning and is responsible for taking an ownership of learning, being a role model as an IB learner, ensuring that information is disseminated and the PYP is planned, taught and assessed with support from the team. 
 
Key tasks
A key focus of the primary teaching job is to enable pupils to develop their cognitive, verbal and numerical skills by encouraging them to actively participate in classroom activities through creative teaching strategies to teach the ISN curriculum which consists of the partnership program, the English language program, and the Japanese national curriculum all integrated with the IB program.
As a primary school teacher, s/he’ll develop schemes of work and lesson plans in line with the curriculum objectives. S/he’ll facilitate learning by establishing a relationship with pupils, keeping inquiry learning resources organized and creating a positive learning environment in the classroom and beyond.
Beyond the classroom, it is the job of a primary teacher to work alongside colleagues to plan and prepare schoolwork in accordance with curriculum guidelines. They also work with parents and caregivers to ensure pupils have a supportive learning environment both at home and school. This becomes especially important in these years, when primary teachers  have been given the opportunity for a new way of communicating with colleagues, pupils and parents through online learning.
Requirement
・Teaching license in Japan or own country is required
・Fluent English speaker
・Preferably  able to communicate in Japanese or willing to learn
・Preferably more than 2 years of teaching experience
Additional Information
Base salary is from 278,400 yen per month and this is negotiable depending on your degree and experience etc.

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NOVA
Required Degrees: Bachelors Degree or higher required
Fields of Expertise: ESL/EFL , ESL to Children ,  
Details: Contract Length: 1 Year
Number of Vacancies: 30
Student Level:
All Levels
Eligible Candidates:
Licensed Teacher, University Graduate, ESL Instructor
Requirements:
Education Required: Bachelor
Native English Speaker
Positive and professional attitude
An interest in Japan and its culture or language
Job Benefits:
Very competitive remuneration
Flight reimbursement package
Full support network
Company arranged studio apartment
Paid transportation to and from work
Comprehensive training provided
Visa sponsorship available
Bonuses Paid
Job Description:
Want to be part of something special, in one of the world’s most exciting and advanced places? Want to experience a different culture and lifestyle? Gain some work experience in the field of education?
Come work with us as a Language instructor at Nova Japan!

Our Instuctors
Every instructor completes a comprehensive training program before they start teaching for NOVA. The program equips them with everything they need to be able to teach high quality lessons and provide excellent customer service. All NOVA instructors are committed to meeting and exceeding student expectations and supporting student progress towards the achievement of their goals.

Responsibilities
Selecting, planning and conducting lessons
Monitoring student performance and reporting on student progress
Performing demonstration lessons and level assessments for new or potential students
Promoting available products and services
Maintaining a clean, comfortable and welcoming environment

Schedules
Contracts may be offered for any number of lessons a week, up to 40, visa status permitting. For an instructor contracted to teach 37 lessons a week, a typical schedule will consist of four 8-lesson (including a meal break) shifts and one 5-lesson (no meal break) shift. The shift times and schedules that we can offer are dictated by customer demand. Demand peaks on weekends and on weekday evenings. Although larger branches also offer lessons in the mornings on weekdays, most branches offer lessons from around midday during the week, with shift start and finish times typically falling somewhere between 12:30pm and 9:30pm. On weekends and national holidays, demand is higher earlier in the day and as a result shifts typically start and finish somewhere between 10:00am and 6:30pm.

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Required Degrees: Early Children Education, Primary or Secondary
Fields of Expertise: ESL/EFL , Nursery , Elementary , Curriculum Developer , ESL to Children , Kindergarten , Cambridge Exam Preparation
Details: Cambridge Centre is recruiting Kindergarten and Primary School teachers to work at international kindergartens/private primary schools in Okayama starting August/September 2023
We are looking for experienced teachers with a minimum of one-year classroom experience.
Native Level English Speaker
Bachelors Degree
Teaching Qualification (PGCE, B.Ed or M.Ed / QTS)
1-year MINIMUM teaching experience (preferably post qualification) teaching early childhood/primary education, preferably in a kindergarten/primary school
Experience with Cambridge YLE/Schools exam preparation and/or a Cambridge teaching award (CELTA/Delta) an advantage.
Accommodation can be provided.
Health insurance and pension.
Public Holidays (17 days) plus 4 weeks of school holidays
12 months renewable contract
Ongoing professional development leading to qualifications such as the Cambridge Delta etc.
Competitive salary and package for the right candidates.

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Required Degrees: university degrees
Fields of Expertise: Nursery , ESL to Children , Kindergarten ,  
Details: JO International preschool located in Kariya is looking for a full-time native English teacher to teach 2 years old children at Kariya school in Aichi, starting from the beginning of October 2023. (Including training period new teacher is expected to be here by the 18th of September) We need one who is cheerful, energetic, loves kids, and cooperated with us. Experience with teaching kids is preferred.
- Applicants MUST be a native English speaker.
- The applicant has to be in Japan by the 3rd week of September with work visa
- Work days are from MON to FRI 5 days a week.
- The position will be ⓵ classes at Preschool from morning to afternoon ②classes at English conversational school in the evening.
※Some days the schedule may be split schedule, for an example ①9:30 – 14:30 at preschool ②16:30 – 17:30 at English conversational school
- Renewable 1.5 years outsourcing agreement (2023 October– 2025 March )
- 5 days / max 30 teaching hours per week + 1 day afternoon care
- 230,000 yen～240,000 yen / Month
-- Extra overtime rate for exceeding each of the teaching hours a month
- school closes 5 weeks for holidays (1w Spring, 1w Summer, 2w Winter etc.)
- Paid transportation (Maximum allowance 20,000 yen per month)
- Visa sponsorship / renewal available for applicants having university degrees.

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Must have a legal working status for Japan to apply!

Required Degrees: Two years teaching experience, some Japanese
Fields of Expertise: ESL/EFL ,  
Details: These are face-to-face + online courses and all candidates need to be in Japan and have a work permit.
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We need 3 online instructors, 2 instructors in Ibaraki City, Osaka Prefecture and 3 instructors in Ushiku City, Ibaragi Prefecture. Three 50-min sessions in the morning (9:00 to 11:50); Long term positions; Pro Zoom account provided; ¥3000~/hour. Send a CV

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Fields of Expertise: ESL/EFL , ESL to Children ,  
Details: FULL-TIME NATIVE ENGLISH TEACHERS REQUIRED IN

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Required Degrees: Education degree
Fields of Expertise: ESL/EFL , Elementary ,  
Details: The position is for a lower primary homeroom teacher, starting on April 1, 2023. Katoh Gakuen is a private Japanese school (K-12) one hour south of Tokyo on the Pacific Coast. The school is a bilingual (English Immersion) program for Japanese students. We were the first English immersion school in Japan (1992), and have been internationally recognized for excellence in language immersion education. We were also the first Japanese school to be authorized by the International Baccalaureate Organization (2002). We’re looking for passionate, dedicated, resourceful teachers who are flexible and open-minded individuals committed to building collaborative relationships and delivering a high-quality curriculum using best instructional practices with children learning English as a second or foreign language. Candidates must have Elementary Teacher certification and a minimum of two years of experience. Experience teaching EFL to young children is also helpful.

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Required Degrees: university degrees
Fields of Expertise: ESL/EFL , Nursery , Elementary , ESL to Children , Kindergarten ,  
Details: JO International Language School located in Kariya or Anjo is looking for some full-time native* English teachers to teach students from children to adults at 2 of our schools Kariya or Anjo in Aichi, starting from the beginning of April 2023. (Including training period, new teacher is expected to be here by the mid-March to start) We need one who is energetic, and loves kids. Experience with teaching kids is preferred.
- Renewable 1 year outsourcing agreement (2023 April – 2024 March)
- 5 days / 25 teaching hours per week
- 5 weeks vacation (Spring, Summer, Winter etc.)
- 230,000 - 250,000 yen / Month
- Extra overtime rate for exceeding about 100 teaching hours a month
- Paid transportation
- Visa sponsorship / renewal available for applicants having university degrees.
- Applicants MUST be a native* English speakers.
- The position will be
①classes after school in Kariya or Anjo
②classes at nursery school.
- The schedule will be split schedule, for an example
①10:00 – 12:00 at nursery school in Kariya
②15:30 – 19:30 at English conversational school in Kariya or Anjo
And work days are from MON to FRI or TUE to SAT
If you are interested in the positions, please let us know. We are looking forward
to hearing from you soon !!
★person in charge ; Mizutani
(※Native English teachers ( USA, UK, AUS, NZL, CAN )

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Fields of Expertise: ESL/EFL , ESL to Children , Spanish ,  
Details: Candidates must have BA for Visa purposes
Early Years Education Certificate
Must have stamina to sing and dance with children
Energetic, positive personality
Good communication and Team player
Previous experience is preferable
Previous experience living abroad is valued
We provide assistance with paperwork and finding accomodation

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Required Degrees: Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree
Fields of Expertise: ESL/EFL , ESL to Children ,  
Details: Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) is an exciting career choice with
endless opportunity for
progression, travel and development. There are TEFL teaching jobs available in most
countries
worldwide, although demand is far higher in some countries than in others. Similarly,
requirements for
teaching roles differ from place to place, but when you apply through a specialised TEFL
recruiter you’re
sure to find the perfect role.
Here at Tamaki TEFL Recruitment (TTR), you’ll find expert support to secure a great
teaching job
overseas. We offer a tailored placement service, comprehensive support network and the
benefit of
extensive experience in this exciting industry.
Whether you’re an experienced TEFL teacher or you’re just starting out, TTR will pair you
up with an
overseas establishment that’s reputable, and ideally suited to your level of expertise.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
We are seeking enthusiastic, adaptable and motivated English teachers for positions in
Japan, China,
Taiwan and Saudi Arabia!
In Japan, China and Taiwan most of the roles are teaching younger students of primary
school age, with
small class sizes. If you are looking to teach adult students we offer positions in cities
throughout
China, and the Saudi Arabia roles are teaching everyday English and business English to
adults in the
capital city, Riyadh.
Get in touch if you are interested in any of these positions!

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Imagine International Preschool
Required Degrees: Undergraduate degree or Japanese Nursery License
Fields of Expertise: Nursery , Kindergarten ,  
Details: Full time position to start from October. Mon-Fri, 9:00-18:00. Commuter allowance and health insurance.
Duties include the daily care of young children aged 18 months - 3 years old, helping them with toileting, eating, napping, and other individual needs.
Curriculum is child centered and project based.
Candidates must have early childhood experience or hold a Japanese nursery license (Hoikushi).

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Fields of Expertise: Nursery , Kindergarten ,  
Details: Candidates must have a BA for Visa purposes
Early Childhood Education Teaching Certificate
Must have the stamina to sing and dance
Diligent and healthy work ethic for administrative side of job
Energetic, positive attitude
Previous experience is valued
Previous experience with living abroad is valued
Good communication skills, team player

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Required Degrees: Bachelors/ or Masters with Teaching certificate
Fields of Expertise: Math/Physics ,  
Details: Grades to be taught: 6,9, 10 (Total 15 periods of 45 mins per class)
Experience with the international curriculum is an added advantage
Offering a science subject: Chemistry, physics, or Biology is an added advantage.
Teaching certificate is desirable.
Transportation allowance given
Resident of Japan is must
Permit to work

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Must have a legal working status for Japan to apply!

Required Degrees: Experience, degrees and teaching certification
Fields of Expertise: Curriculum Developer , IB English Literature with experience teaching TOK
Details: 1. As of now, candidates must be based in Japan
2. Employment contract is for one year - renewable on individual performance
3. Salary is age-based but 2 bonuses are given on top of the regular salary. Bonuses are applicable only for full-time positions.
4. Relocation allowance and assistance with visas are provided.
5. We do not sponsor children’s education.

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Fields of Expertise: Elementary ,  
Details: Overview
United School of Tokyo is looking for highly motivated and dedicated teachers who share our values and would like to be a part of a developing school.
At UST our mission is to raise passionate learners, creative thinkers, conscientious, responsible, and caring individuals. We look for teachers who aspire to serve as role models to our students and school community as a whole; teachers who inspire and encourage the students to strive for growth by challenging themselves in a variety of areas, including academics, creativity, experiential learning, extra-curricular activities, and community service.
To help us achieve this goal, the candidates must be:- enthusiastic and dedicated people who view teaching as more than just a job
- responsible and professional
- effective team-players
- respectful and caring
- compassionate and considerate
- flexible and creative
- constructive problem solvers
- always ready to go an extra mile for their students and the school
- self-critical with a good sense of humor
- full of desire and aptitude for personal and professional growth
- socially active
Job Requirements
- Native speakers of English (semi-native fluency is not accepted)
- Elementary Education degree is a must (Master’s in Ed is preferred)
- Elementary school teaching license in US/Canada or British Commonwealth
- Experience with the American curriculum is preferred.
- Inquiry-based curriculum experience is preferred.
- At least 5 years of experience as a homeroom teacher in the home country or at international schools globally
- TESOL experience is a plus, however, TESOL ONLY experience is not sufficient.
Benefits
- Starting salary range: 520,000 - 550,000 yen per month depending on degree, experience, and professional qualifications
- Health insurance; pension; unemployment insurance
- Free tuition for children
- Air tiicket to assist with relocation
- Professional development allowance
- Commutation allowance
- Visa support
PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.

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Required Degrees: unversity degree or equivalent to the degree
Fields of Expertise: Kindergarten ,  
Details: Job discription;
JO International Language School located in Kariya is looking for a full-time native English teacher to teach children in our preschool,
starting from October 2022.
We need one who is cheerful, energetic, and loves kids. Experience with teaching children is preferred. Based on performance, the successful candidate may be offered a contract extension.
- Renewable 1 year contract (2022 October – 2024 March )
- About 114 hours per month
- 5 weeks paid vacation(Spring, Summer, Winter, etc)
-230,000 yen(JPY) - 250,000 yen - / Month
- Extra overtime rate for exceeding 114 hours a month
- Paid transportation
- Visa sponsorship / renewal available for applicants having university degrees If you are interested in joining our teaching family, enjoy working with children.
We are looking forward to hearing from you very soon !

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Fields of Expertise: University ,  
Details: Energetic Teacher Needed in Japan
Banana Kids, an established English as a Foreign Language (EFL) school seeks motivated, energetic, native English speaker to teach children. Our school has been operating for over 22 years and is located in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture. Utsunomiya is about 100 km north of Tokyo.
Banana Kids English lesson:
1. We strive to make a comfortable atmosphere for Japanese children to become comfortable with English and their foreign teachers. Lessons generally take place at local kindergartens.
2. Foreign teachers work together with Japanese teachers to provide a conversational English lesson. Dealing with young children it is required that teachers be energetic and enthusiastic.
We provide:
Salary: 240,000 yen
Contract completion bonus: 100,000 yen
Renewed contract for another year bonus:120,000 yen
Teaching hours:
Maximum 25 hours per week
Working hours:
40 hours per week including teaching hours
Overtime pay:
2,000 yen per hour
Holidays
Teachers follow the original Banana Kids schedule. Basically, Saturdays, Sundays and national holidays are off (we have about five working days per year that occur on weekends). Paid spring vacation (about 1 week), paid summer vacation (about 3 weeks), paid Christmas vacation (about 2 weeks).
Visa sponsorship and furnishings for your apartment provided
Driver’s license and Bachelor’s degree required
Please email your resume, cover letter, and recent picture.
We thank all interested candidates however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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