Country
China
Employment Type
Full-Time
Contract Length
6-12 Months
Student Level
Elementary Middle School High School

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Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Recent graduate
  • Creativity
  • Compassion
  • Commitment
  • Collaboration

Job Benefits

  • 17,000 HKD a month
  • Accommodation during orientation
  • Work visa
  • Medical insurance
  • School holidays and HK public holidays
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Great work/life balance

Company Description

Chatteris Educational Foundation is a non-profit, charitable organisation that has been working in partnership with local schools in Hong Kong since 1990. We provide English development programmes which give students the opportunity to learn English in a fun and interactive way; promoting cultural exchange and developing diverse young leaders with a global vision.

We are particularly committed to supporting less privileged students. Through enhancing the English language proficiency and confidence of these students, Chatteris bridges the language skill gap that many are faced with, providing them with increased independence, employment opportunities, and a pathway to achieving a brighter future.

To find out more about our organisation and the work that we do in the community, please visit: www.chatteris.org.hk

Job Description

Chatteris tutors are placed full-time in local Hong Kong schools to help raise students’ English language proficiency. Through dynamic interactions which enhance the English language environment, tutors motivate students to learn and use English every day.

Our tutors inspire young minds by collaborating with local English teaching staff to plan and deliver exciting and engaging lessons. They also organise interactive workshops, instructive tutorials, and experiential events which complement the school’s curriculum and empower students’ confidence and ability.

What can you expect from us?
Training and feedback sessions throughout the programme (no experience or teaching certificate required)
Sponsored work visa (we apply on your behalf)
Orientation and settling in support
Accommodation provided during orientation
Financial and logistical help to find accommodation
Opportunities to work on a number of community projects outside of school
Career mentorship, professional development workshops, and networking events
Opportunities for career advancement
An active social community
Cantonese lessons and cultural workshops
Welfare and emergency support

Details:
Contract: Full-time, 9 months (option to extend)
Start date: Orientation begins on Friday 11 August 2023
End date: Friday 31 May 2024
Salary: $17,000 HKD per month
Holidays: HK Public Holidays, Christmas, Lunar New Year and Easter

What do we expect from you?
A university degree (any discipline)
High/native English proficiency
An interest in working with children, teenagers or young adults
A proactive and creative nature
Cultural sensitivity and openness