TEFL Jobs in China - Inner Mongolia
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Where is it based?
Hohhot is a city of mystery and the sights, sounds and smells will make this experience an opportunity of a lifetime! Hohhot, the capital of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in northern China, lies between the Yinshan Mountain and the Yellow River and has a population of 1.4 million people. 36 ethnic groups and some 50 ancient temples make this grassland paradise particularly charming.
Hohhot, which is Mongolian for "green city", dates from 306 B.C. and throughout its long history has been an important cultural center of the region. Today it is the most important city in Inner Mongolia and is home to 36 different ethnic groups, including Mongolian, Han, Manchu, Hui, Tibetan, Dawoer, Elunchun, Ewenke and Korean, etc.
Hohhot is an ideal place to relax away from modern day pressure thanks to the magnificent natural beauty of the Gegentala and Xilamuren Grasslands as well as fantastic cultural sites such as the Dazhao Temple, Five-Pagoda Temple and the Xilituzhao Palace. Mongolian folk songs and wrestling are popular entertainments while ethnic delicacies and the clemency of the local people add to the enjoyment of a stay here. Travelers can enjoy a wide variety of activities including horse riding, or maybe visiting the home of a herdsman's family or roaming over the vast grassland and of course there is the thrilling Nadam Fair.
As a tourist resort, Hohhot has a modern reliable transport network, excellent hotels and large shopping centers. The city brings together specialties from all over Inner Mongolia, ranging from Mongolian silverwares, carpets, cashmere, camel hair products, traditional knives, decorative deer antlers, narrow-leaved oleaster curtain, oatmeal and various dairy products to fancy Mongolian costumes. Life in Hohhot will leave you in a peaceful state of mind after what is sure to be an unforgettable lifetime experience.
What you need to know:
- Post location: Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China
- Length of contract? 12 months
- Paid or Voluntary? Paid
- Wages: 6,000 - 8,000RMB per month
- Is housing included? Yes
Added Extras

Salary + 10 days holiday (+approx. 18 days public holidays) + flights + insurance + accommodation+ Z visa
What do these TEFL positions in China entail?
The school itself in Hohhot is modern, well-run and has a great team of foreign English teachers. The school is part of a large chain, so you can expect the kind of support and help new teachers need on the job. You'll benefit from the great team around you, development & teacher skills workshops, observations and peer help. This means that you can expect to really enjoy your job and get better every week. This school specializes in CPD (Continuous Professional Development), so you can guarantee that you will see a continuous improvement in your ability to teach English in a variety of unique ways over the 12 months.
The school has a brilliant curriculum designed by professional ESL materials writers, so you have a great structure to work around. All that is missing is your energy, creativity and personality to add colour to the classes!
Job Requirements
- TEFL Scotland certificate: 120-hour
- Required to be native English speaker? Yes
- University degree needed? No
Would you like to teach English in China, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China?
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Job Reference CHINA156
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