AtoZ Corporation / 株式会社エー・トゥー・ゼット, via an agency

English teacher at a school

“【April 2027】ALT in Nagano - AtoZ Corporation (Elementary School, Junior Hs, Shs, Nursery school)”

English abroadNagano · Japan

¥2.5M to ¥3.0M Japanese yen

Per year

Before you apply

Sponsorship for a working visa.
Native-level English.
A bachelor's degree, required for the visa.
Experience with young children is a preferred qualification.
Conversational Japanese is a preferred qualification.

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About this job

A dispatch post. AtoZ hires the ALT and sends them to local schools.

At a glance

Setting: Local schools. The employer is AtoZ and the workplaces are those schools. your employer is AtoZ, but the workplaces are the local schools.
Students: Young learners in elementary schools, junior high schools, senior high schools and nursery schools. Elementary School, Junior HS, SHS, Nursery school
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:15am to 4:45pm, with a 45 to 60 minute break, depending on the school. Monday to Friday 8:15 am - 4:45 pm (Break: 45-60 minutes) *Depending on school
Contract: Full-time. Full Time / Entry Level
Contract length: April 2027 to March 2028, and it may be renewed.
Contract Period: - April 2027 – March 2028 The contract may be renewed based on performance and availability.
Start date: The new school year, starting in April 2027. the new school year starting in April 2027
Housing: Help with setting up an apartment. Assistance with apartment setup
Visa: Sponsorship for a working visa

Details to confirm: Class size

Class size: Class size is not specified.

Who can apply

Language: Native-level English. English: Native level
Degree: A bachelor's degree, required for the visa. Bachelor’s Degree (required for visa eligibility)
Experience: Experience with young children is a preferred qualification.
Preferred Qualifications: • Conversational proficiency in Japanese • Experience teaching or working with young children
Also asked for: Conversational Japanese is a preferred qualification.
Preferred Qualifications: • Conversational proficiency in Japanese

Details to confirm: Teaching certificate

Teaching certificate: Teaching-certificate requirements are not specified.

Pay and payment terms

How pay is worked out: The published rate is per year. Check which preparation and other duties are paid.
Payment method: Help with setting up a local bank account
Bonuses: 10 days of paid leave a year, from the first day. Paid leave (10 days annually) - available from day one
Employment and pay terms: Employment insurance and social insurance. Coverage under Employment Insurance and Social Insurance

Details to confirm: Payment schedule, Cancellations and no-shows

Payment schedule: The payment schedule is not specified.
Cancellations and no-shows: Cancellation and no-show payment terms are not specified.

The school

Support: You collaborate with the Japanese teachers of English. Collaborate with Japanese Teachers of English (JTE)

Details to confirm: The classroom, Materials, The day

The classroom: The classroom is not described.
Materials: The posting does not say which teaching materials are provided.
The day: A typical timetable is not provided.

General teaching guidance

General advice, not the employer’s requirements. Check the posting for how this role works.

Get to know the learners, the curriculum and the school’s routines before planning the first lesson. Clear instructions, a manageable task and a way to check understanding are useful at any age. Find out who supports teaching and safeguarding, and how planning and marking fit into the timetable. Confirm housing, visa support and relocation arrangements separately; these are employer-specific.

Good to know before you apply

Onboarding: New-hire training is provided. Comprehensive New Hire training

Details to confirm: How applying works, The demo lesson, Your first weeks, Peak hours, The first month, Tips

How applying works: Application steps are not listed. Follow the employer’s current instructions.
The demo lesson: The posting does not say whether a demo lesson is required.
Your first weeks: The first weeks in the role are not described.
Peak hours: Peak teaching hours are not specified.
The first month: The first month’s workload and support are not described.
Tips: No additional role-specific advice is published.

How to apply

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Apply on the employer’s own page. Your application goes to the employer.
Check the interview or demo requirements and ask when you can expect a response if the posting does not say.

Never pay to apply, to train or to be placed.

Posted via an agency on behalf of the school.

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From the job posting

¥2.5M ~ ¥3.0M / Year

Published pay terms ¥2.5M to ¥3.0M Japanese yen per year

Questions to ask the employer

Is housing provided or an allowance paid, and when do I first see the flat?
Which visa will the school sponsor, and how long does the process usually take?
How many teaching periods a week, and how much planning time in the timetable?
When is the first salary paid after I arrive, and is there a settling-in payment?
Is there a co-teacher or an assistant, and who do I go to for classroom help?

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