| Location of our school:
My school is in Jiangyin, a city on the south bank of Yangtze River, Jiangsu Province. It is only one and half hours of drive from Shanghai. The famous Jiangyin Yangtze River Bridge and three other expressways have woven a fast and convenient transportation network. With a population of about 200 thousand, Jiangyin city is full of beautiful scenery, making it a nice place to live and work. It has been honored by State Council of China with the title ‘Cleanest City in China’ for the past 15 consecutive years. Economically, Jiangyin ranks No. 1 in terms of GDP per capital among all counties in China in 2005. Local people have long enjoyed peaceful and prosperous life.
Information about my center:
My school is one of 42 training centers of International English headquartered in Shanghai, which boasts a very nice working environment (next to a beautiful park with historical interest) and enjoys a very good reputation among local people. At present we have about 320 students; and most of them are successful businessmen or white collars. They are motivated, diligent, kind and hospitable.
Qualifications and requirements:
1. Native speaker of English;
2. Holding a higher-education degree and a TESoL certificate
3. At least one year of teaching experience
The terms of the job contract includes:
1. During the probation period which is three months long, esl teacher’s salary will be RMB 6000 per month for up to 25 hours of classes a week; At the end of the probation period there will be a salary review; Depending on the teacher’s qualification and performance, the esl teacher will be given different amount of pay raise; usually, the pay raise will be 1,000 RMB.
2. A furnished accommodation; (including frig, air-conditioner, internet access, etc.)
3. A working visa
4. An air ticket allowance of 3,000 RMB for every six month
What to teach?
Foreign teachers will give classes such as private class (less than 4 students), salon class (less than 10 students) and topic-centered English corner. For both private class and salon class, there will be teaching materials available.
In addition, my center organizes a ECA (extra curriculum Activity) once every month, such as outing, picnicking, singing, sports activity, other socializing activities, etc.
All the teaching at my center takes the form of conversation between teacher and students.
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