
Teach English in Taiwan with Shane English School
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Shane English School Taiwan is one of Taiwan’s leading British language schools, offering new and experienced teachers the opportunity to work in a well-structured organisation that fosters the development of teachers


Taiwan > Taipei, New Taipei City, Hsinchu, Taichung, Changhua, Tainan, Kaohsiung
Contract
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SalaryNT$600–700 per hour
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Degree RequiredYes
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RecruiterShane Schools
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DescriptionPosition Details
- 12-month contract based at one of our specific branches in Taiwan.
- Candidates can review details about the location and school before committing (a provisional schedule and school factsheet are typically provided with the contract)
- Transfer to a different branch/location possible upon contract completion
- Teaching schedule: 5 days per week (schedules outside of Taipei are typically Monday–Friday)
- Classes are usually in the afternoons and evenings, although some morning schedules are available
- Student age groups: Very Young Learners, Elementary, and Junior High students in an extracurricular classroom setting.
- Some of our schools also offer one-on-one tutoring lessons for adults.
- Course guides, materials, and resources provided
- Paid training during the initial week, with ongoing academic support
- No fixed hiring seasons – recruitment is ongoing throughout the year
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Benefits- NT$600–700 per hour (based on qualifications and experience)
- Performance-related pay review every 6 months
- Automatic salary increase every 12 months
- Contract completion bonus: NT$15,000 for the 1st year, up to NT$40,000 from the 4th year onward
- Paid training (one-week in-person training at Head Office, including observations and demo lessons)
- Paid annual leave (pro-rata) and unpaid leave options
- Teaching Hours Allowance (THA) – to ensure a stable income during the initial months, teachers receive a stable income equivalent to for 20 hours per week for the first 4 months, regardless of actual teaching hours
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement, including management pathways
- Pre-arrival guidance and training
- Work permit, ARC (residency permit), and health insurance sponsorship
- Hotel subsidy (NT$500/night, up to 10 nights)
- Discounted hotel deals
- Assistance with apartment hunting and setting up a bank account
- Full support inside and outside the classroom -
Requirements- Due to visa requirements we can only accept applicants from the following countries ( USA, CA, UK, IRE, AUS, NZ, SA)
- Bachelor’s degree (or expected completion date) – an associate degree may be accepted
- Willing to obtain a clean criminal background check from home country (must show no convictions related to children or of a sexual nature)
- TEFL Level 5 teaching certificate -
Date Posted21st April 2025

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