Established and growing English school in Nara seeks a full-time teacher with native English-level proficiency. Competitive salary, visa sponsorship, professional development, structured curriculum, and long-term career opportunities. Teaching children is a major component of the role.
Professional English Teacher
King Eikaiwa Ltd.
Yamatokoriyama City, Nara, Japan
King Eikaiwa is an established English school with five branches across Nara and Kyoto. We are committed to helping children, teenagers, and adults achieve real English fluency through structured lessons, measurable progress, and a supportive learning environment.
We are seeking a professional full-time English teacher for our Yamatokoriyama branch.
Position Type:
Full-time
Start Date:
ASAP or November 2026
Salary and Benefits:
• ¥270,000–¥310,000 per month depending on qualifications and experience
• Visa sponsorship available
• Assistance with finding accommodation available (conditions apply)
• Government health insurance and pension
• Paid professional development opportunities
• Free parking
• Structured curriculum and teaching materials provided
• Long-term career opportunities for successful teachers
Working Schedule:
• Tuesday to Friday: 12:00 pm–9:00 pm
• Saturday: 11:00 am–8:00 pm
• Sunday and Monday off
• Maximum 25 teaching lessons per week
Duties:
• Deliver engaging lessons using the school's curriculum
• Support students preparing for EIKEN® and textbook assessments
• Create positive and effective learning environments
• Guide children's behaviour with patience, consistency, and professionalism
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues
• Complete administrative duties as required
Qualifications:
• Native English-level proficiency
• Bachelor's degree or higher
• Currently residing in Japan
• Strong grammar, spelling, and communication skills
• Good computer literacy
• Professional appearance and good personal hygiene
• Punctual, organised, and dependable
• Non-smoker
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience teaching children
• TESOL, TEFL, CELTA, DELTA, teaching licence, education degree, or similar qualification
This position may not be suitable for applicants seeking only short-term employment or those who do not enjoy working with children.
Application Procedure:
Please submit a CV and cover letter.
In your cover letter, please explain:
1. Why you enjoy teaching children.
2. One teaching success you are particularly proud of.
For further information, please visit:
https://kingeikaiwa.com
Interviews are conducted face-to-face in Nara.
