FAQs:
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What are the minimum work requirements?
● Bachelor degree or above
● More than 2 years’ work experience after graduation (not required if your degree is in Education, Language, or if you have a TEFL teaching certificate).
● Passport validity for at least 18 months
● No criminal record
● Good health
● Good communication skills
● Ability to live abroad for at least one year
● A passion for teaching and willingness to work on teaching skills
● Positive attitude towards students and Chinese teachers
You can always contact us for help even after you have been placed at your school. We will continually support you while you work with us.
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What service and assistance does International Education offer upon arrival?
● Work Visa and Permit (Z Visa)
● 10000 – 22000 yuan per month
● Airport Pickup
● Free Hotel (1 Night)
● Finding Apartment
● Register with local police (Required)
● Opening Bank account
● Activating Phone (SIM Card)
● Teacher Training and Guidance
● Offer continuous support for daily life and general questions (You can contact us at any time)
**During your arrival you will be picked up from the airport, helped to find a suitable apartment to fit your needs, assistance activating your phone and opening a bank account, provided with teacher training to help you prepare to teach and the Z visa process (work permit and resident permit) will be taken care of by staff
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What is the typical work schedule?
Kindergarten, Primary, Middle, and High School schedules
Monday to Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm
**Slightly varies depending on school.
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Training Center and Online courses
Monday to Friday or Wednesday to Sunday
*These times are an estimate because they vary depending on the training center
**This depends on the training center. Some schedules may include afternoons and early evenings. More information provided upon request.
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Why to choose Tianjin?
● Tianjin is known in China for clear Mandarin accent and not using many slang words, it's a great place to learn Chinese
● Big international community of students and expats
● The cost of living is lower than in other big cities in China but the pay is higher
● As a coastal city Tianjin is famous for sea food dishes
● The subway/metro transportation system covers the whole city
● The location of Tianjin makes it easy travel either North to Harbin, South to Shanghai or west to Xi'an by bullet train (travel distance is about 4-5 hours by fast train), or even to travel to Japan or South Korea in a few hours
● Tianjin, just like many cities in China, is very safe.● Tianjin is a very developed city with lots of shopping malls, fast-food restaurants and supermarkets
● There is nearly no staring at foreigners from the Chinese local people. These days foreigners can be seen everywhere.
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Why choose International Education?
● There are not many education centers like us who offer teaching positions directly at official public or semi-private schools. This gives the teacher a touch of real life in China
● Regular morning and afternoon schedule from Monday to Friday gives the teacher time to enjoy weekend and evening activities (training centers and online courses may differ)
● International Education is a very professional education company with more than 15 years of experience, with Chinese and foreign staff who really care about its teachers
Any additional questions please go to Contact Us and fill out the contact form!
