Senior English Teacher (Full-Time)
Senior English Teacher (Full-Time)
📢 Could You Be the Heart of Our Teaching Team?
Journeys English Studio, one of Fukuoka’s leading independent English language schools, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Teacher to join our growing team!
🌟 As we approach our 12th year of success, we've grown from a single owner-teacher operation to a medium-scale school employing a team of 20.
💡 Over 1,000 students have benefited from the Journeys Way of improving their English communication skills, preparing them for an increasingly international world.
📍 With the recent acquisition of a second branch, we are expanding our teaching team and looking for a full-time Senior Teacher to take on a key instructional role across both locations.
If you are passionate about teaching, thrive in a dynamic environment, and want to make a meaningful impact on students of all ages, we’d love to hear from you!
🔍 What We’re Looking For
📌 The ideal candidate will have:
✅ Fluent English proficiency and conversational Japanese skills.
✅ Current residence in Japan with a valid work visa.
✅ 3 years of full-time or 5 years of part-time teaching experience (including preschoolers).
✅ Commitment to an 18-month minimum in this role.
✅ Expertise in lesson planning and the ability to deliver high-quality, engaging classes.
✅ A strong work ethic, high energy level, and organizational skills.
✅ Flexibility to adapt to our teaching approach and the evolving needs of the English education industry.
✅ A BA/BS university degree (higher qualifications like CELTA are respected but not required).
💰 What We Offer
💴 Monthly salary: ¥260,000 - ¥290,000 (based on experience).
🎯 Performance-based bonus every 6 months.
🏖️ 20 days paid holiday.
🗓️ Two consecutive days off per week.
🛂 Visa sponsorship (current valid work visa required).
📈 A pivotal role in a growing, dynamic company with valuable teaching experience.
🌍 The chance to live and work in Fukuoka, one of Japan’s fastest-growing cities, and experience its vibrant lifestyle!
📚 Your Responsibilities
🎓 Prepare and teach high-quality classes at both our main school and new branch (2–3 days at each).
📊 Perform student level checks and collaborate with the Student Support Team to ensure student progress and retention.
📢 Support the School Directors and Managers with training, marketing campaigns, event planning, and staff well-being.
✅ Provide feedback and guidance to students to help them achieve their language goals.
🚀 This is not your average teaching job in Japan.
We’re looking for someone who is passionate about education and ready to take on a senior teaching role that makes a real difference.
📩 If this sounds like you, don’t miss this opportunity—apply today and join us on our journey!
Send your application to: info@journeys.jp
📍 Journeys English Studio – Teaching English. Connecting People. 🌏✨
