Monday, October 27, 2025
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Teach English in Japan to Children

Posted: 7 hours ago

Job Description

TEACH ENGLISH IN JAPAN in 2026We are looking for several enthusiastic, energetic graduates to teach young children in our schools across Japan (Tokyo and Kyushu) from 2026 onwards (12-month initial contracts. Please only apply if you can commit to a minimum full year contract and have at least a Bachelor's degree).Applicants must be UK/Ireland/USA/Canadian/Australian/ New Zealand/ South African resident.If you are a fluent English speaker; like children, have an outgoing attitude and would like to experience a year or more in Japan, we would very much like to hear from you. No teaching or TEFL experience is necessary but must enjoy working with children and be committed to learning. You will be able to work with like-minded people in an inspiring and vibrant country.Rent-free, fully furnished single apartments (air conditioner / washing machine / WIFI etc).Good salaryPaid orientation/training in Japan prior to contract.Health Insurance.32.5 contract hours per 5-day working weekFull, on-going support before, during and after your contract.Only successful applicants for interview will be notified. Skype interviews available.To apply please submit your CV via the button below.

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