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English teacher at a kindergarten

“English Teacher at Nursery - Hyogo/ Osaka”

English abroadHyogo · Japan

¥220,000 to ¥240,000 Japanese yen

Per month

About $1,390 to $1,520 US dollars

Before you apply

  • A valid work visa with at least 6 months remaining.
  • Native-level English is required.
  • Teaching experience is preferred, and training is provided.
  • For a start after December 2026, a Japanese background check is required.
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About this job

Full-time English teachers for preschools in Hyogo and Osaka, for children aged 0 to 3.

Who can apply

Language
Native-level English is required. Native-level English proficiency (required)
Experience
Teaching experience is preferred, and training is provided. Teaching experience is preferred, but training will be provided
Also asked for
For a start after December 2026, a Japanese background check is required. For positions starting after December 2026, I agree to undergo a Japanese DBS check
Details to confirm: Degree, Teaching certificate
Degree
Degree requirements are not specified.
Teaching certificate
Teaching-certificate requirements are not specified.

Pay and payment terms

How pay is worked out
The published rate is per month. Check which preparation and other duties are paid.
Bonuses
Health insurance, a pension, a transport allowance, a bonus twice a year and free Japanese lessons once a week.
Health insurance & pension - Transportation allowance (up to ¥30,000/month) - Bonus paid twice a year - Free Japanese lessons once a week
Details to confirm: Payment schedule, Payment method, Cancellations and no-shows, Employment and pay terms
Payment schedule
The payment schedule is not specified.
Payment method
The payment method is not specified.
Cancellations and no-shows
Cancellation and no-show payment terms are not specified.
Employment and pay terms
The posting does not confirm employee or contractor status.

The school

The day
Dispatch posts are mainly for ages 0 to 2, with more childcare alongside the English. dispatch positions are primarily at schools serving children aged 0–2 years old
Details to confirm: The classroom, Materials, Support
The classroom
The classroom is not described.
Materials
The posting does not say which teaching materials are provided.
Support
Staff support is not described.

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
Training is provided for motivated applicants. training will be provided for motivated applicants.
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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  2. Apply on the employer’s own page. Your application goes to the employer.
  3. 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.

The original posting is quoted below.

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From the job posting

¥220,000 ~ ¥240,000 / Month

Published pay terms ¥220,000 to ¥240,000 Japanese yen per month

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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