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Native English Teacher (ALT) for the 2027 Fiscal Year
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- NET（英語教育指導助手）募集
- Fiscal year:
- 令和9年度 (FY2027)
Location: Hirakata, Osaka
School Level:
- elementary
- jhs
Deadline: November 12, 2026
Start Date: April 1, 2027
Contract Period: Cannot determine - no specific dates provided
Working Hours: Average 31 hours per week
Requirements:
- Non-Japanese native English speaker required
- Non-Japanese person fluent in English
- Former foreign citizen with Japanese nationality accepted
Posted: October 30, 2026
About the role
- About one Native English Teacher (NET) post at the Hirakata City Board of Education.
- Direct appointment as part time fiscal year appointed staff (会計年度任用職員).
- Work at municipal elementary and junior high schools in Hirakata City.
- English teaching with pupils, and support for teachers and English education events.
- The term runs 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2028.
Requirements
- Only an Instructor, Permanent Resident or Spouse visa qualifies. One that can be renewed or changed to these by 31 March 2027 is also accepted.
- A non Japanese native English speaker, or a non Japanese person with equal ability in English and their mother tongue.
- A bachelor's degree or higher, including one expected by 31 March 2027.
- A criminal record check under the Act on the Prevention of Sexual Violence against Children applies.
Working conditions
- About 31 hours a week on average, 208 workdays a year.
- Monday to Friday during school terms, 8:30 to 17:00 with a 45 minute break.
- About 5 to 10 workdays are assigned during the school holidays.
- Reappointment by fiscal year is possible where performance is good.
- Remuneration is stated in the Board's application guidelines.
How to apply
- Applications must be postmarked by 12 November 2026.
- Submission is in person, or by recorded post (簡易書留 or 特定記録郵便).
- Copies of a passport, residence card and degree certificate are required.
- The first stage is document screening with three written questions.
- The second stage is an interview with a demonstration lesson on 4 December 2026.
Job ID: 1058