Teach English in Japan (Assistant Language Teacher

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ASSISTANT LANGUAGE TEACHER

2027 Placement | Live & Work in Japan

Ready for an adventure? Our client is seeking enthusiastic and adventurous South Africans with a Bachelor’s Degree to join their team as Assistant Language Teachers (ALTs) in Japan .

This is an exciting opportunity to live and work in Japan, experience a new culture, travel, and develop personally and professionally while working in a school environment.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree ( NQF Level 7 ) in any discipline

Primary and secondary schooling completed in English medium

Valid South African Driver’s Licence

Valid passport

Teaching, tutoring or childcare experience will be advantageous

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Adaptable, enthusiastic and comfortable working in a new cultural environment

Important Information

This opportunity is ideal for candidates who are looking for international experience, cultural immersion and personal growth rather than a high-savings opportunity.

Candidates must

Have sufficient personal funds to cover initial travel and living expenses for up to 6 weeks before the first salary payment.

Understand that the ¥215,000 monthly salary is intended to provide a comfortable local living standard

Note that visa is for the individual successful applicant only – this is not a family visa

Visa processing support is provided; however, visa costs, flights and relocation costs are not employer-funded

Why Japan?

Experience life in one of the world's most fascinating countries while gaining international work experience and immersing yourself in Japanese culture, food, traditions, technology, art and pop culture .

If you're adventurous, adaptable and ready to experience Japan — this could be your opportunity!

How to Apply

Submit your CV for consideration. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with further information regarding the recruitment and placement process.

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