Teach English in Japan - Greater Tokyo District. Apply Now for 2026
- Deadline: Sun 31 May 2026 00:00:00 UTC
- Japan: Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and Kyushu.
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TEFL UK
Responds to 30-40% of job applications usually within 16 hours
- Experience: NOT APPLICABLE
- Number of positions: 30
- Degree Required
Details of Position
TEFL UK is hiring English teachers for exciting locations in Japan, including throughout the greater Tokyo area and some positions in Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and Kyushu.
- Experience life in one of Asias most fast paced destinations
- Full week long orientation in Tokyo
- Teach small groups of children, teenagers, parents, young professionals and business people who study at these community orientated schools
- Average class size is 3 students
- Average length of stay on program is almost 3 years
- Arrival September 2026 onwards
- Be one of the first to apply!
Qualifications
TEFL Certificate
- Bachelors degree
- CELTA / Trinity TESOL* (or Level 5 equivalent TEFL course)
- No experience necessary
- No Japanese language skills required
- Applicants with 120 hour On-line TEFL and 6 months of teaching experience may also apply
Salary and Benefits
- JPY 252,800+ monthly salary with increments for higher qualifications
- Bonus system
- 1 week orientation in Tokyo
- TEYL training provided with ongoing teacher development
- Teach 29.5 hours per week
- 5 day week
- Reimbursed work commuting costs
- Accommodation support
- 6 weeks annual paid leave (including 5 extra days after 6 months)
- Welfare support team in Japan
- Access to Japanese Health Insurance Scheme
- Visa sponsorship
- 12 month contract (renewable)
Job Location
Job Summary
- JPY 252,800+ / month with bonus system
- Accommodation support
- Full training on arrival including TEYL course
- 6 weeks annual paid leave including 2 weeks at Christmas / New Year, plus Spring & Summer breaks
- Teach small classes of 1 - 6 students (average 3 students)
- 29.5 hours weekly teaching 50% adults & 50% children
- Average length of teacher stay on this program is almost 3 years
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