120hr Professional TEFL
£99
All the core teaching skills, ideal for beginners and first-time teachers. It doesn't cover large classes or exam preparation.
- Recognised internationally
- Complete in as little as 3 weeks
- Our most affordable course
Teaching jobs in Shenzhen
Join a dynamic team of English teachers in Shenzhen.
Explore private school teaching jobs in Shenzhen
Welcome to the gateway of rewarding English teaching opportunities in the heart of China's innovation hub, Shenzhen! TEFL UK is actively seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Primary, Middle, and High School English teachers, to work with students aged 7 to 16 with prestigious private schools in Shenzhen.
If you are interested in developing your career as a TEFL teacher in Shenzhen, we would love to hear from you!
Benefits
Teach English in Shenzhen
Shenzhen Metropolitan Area
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Competitive local salary
16,000 - 22,000 CNY before tax -
Flight allowance
Up to 6,000 CNY -
Housing support
Assistance to find accommodation -
Professional training
Full training and orientation -
Generous leave
Paid Summer / Winter vacaction -
Insurance for peace of mind
Health insurance provided -
National holidays
11 days of Chinese official holidays -
Local support team
Ensuring a smooth transition to life in China
English Teaching Jobs in Shenzhen
Dynamic team, career growth, tech-integration, local support and full training provided.
Discover with the job
Collaborate with a dynamic team of international teachers
Build your CV
Lots of career opportunities
Integrate technology with teaching
Use the most up-to-date educational technology and resources, create task-oriented lessons
Local support team
Expert in-country support to help prepare you for your placement
Full training
Pre-employment training and regular catch up sessions
We engage with you
Tell us your teaching preferences and we will work with you to meet them
ESL Jobs Shenzhen Duties
- Provide learner-centered, engaging English classes
- Ensure that all students participate equally
- Complete student admin assignments
- Participate in professional development workshops and activities on a regular basis
- Participate in school activities, parties, and other social gatherings
Welcome to China, New Teachers! Your Teaching Adventure Begins
Requirements
- Native English speaker
- Bachelor's degree and TEFL/ TESOL or CELTA teaching certification. Don't have TEFL? Book your TEFL course
- Valid passport or residence card for (but not limited to) the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, or South Africa
- Strong communications skills and energetic
- Enjoy working with kids
- Proof of no criminal record
Find the right qualification for TEFL jobs in China
Choose the 120hr to get to China quickly at the lowest price, or the 150hr to stand out for roles in Tier 1 cities like Shanghai and Beijing.
150hr Advanced TEFL
£179
Deeper theory and academic context, with extra hours on personal development. Takes longer to complete, but helps you stand out in competitive cities.
- Suitable for all age groups
- Stands out in Shanghai and Beijing
- Expanded theory and academic context
Save 20% on either course with code CHINA20. Neither course includes a teaching practicum, so add the 20hr Teaching Practicum if you want classroom experience.
FAQs
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Shenzhen and Guangdong offer exceptional teaching opportunities with their vibrant educational landscape, booming economy, and cultural richness. Teach English in Shenzhen and Guangdong to experience rapidly developing Chinese cities, cultural diversity, and exciting career prospects.
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Teaching English in Shenzhen provides several advantages, including competitive salaries, low living costs, modern infrastructure, a welcoming environment, and proximity to Hong Kong, allowing for lots of unique travel experiences!
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Yes, Shenzhen and Guangdong boast a high demand for English teachers, ensuring a wide range of job opportunities in primary schools, middle schools, and high schools. The region's rapid development and internationalization create a constant need for qualified English Second Language teachers.
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English teachers in Shenzhen enjoy competitive salaries, typically ranging from RMB14,000 -19,000, depending on qualifications, experience, and the type of institution. With a lower cost of living compared to other major cities, teachers can live comfortably while saving money.
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Absolutely! Shenzhen offers a rich cultural tapestry where English teachers can immerse themselves in authentic Chinese traditions, cuisine, festivals, and historical landmarks. The region's diverse population also creates opportunities for cultural exchange and personal growth.
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Being a major global city, Shenzhen attracts people from all over the world. Its international outlook is reflected in the diverse expatriate community, multicultural events, and international business opportunities, creating a vibrant and cosmopolitan atmosphere. Shenzhen also boasts modern infrastructure with an efficient transportation system, advanced technology, and impressive architecture. It offers a seamless blend of urban development and natural landscapes, providing residents and visitors with a very high-quality living environment.
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