Does English 1 pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, English 1 employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at English 1. This rating has improved by 33% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at English 1?

79% of English 1 employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated English 1 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at English 1?

English Teacher (359) , Teacher (169) , ESL Teacher (126) , Online English Teacher (58) , International Teacher (37) , Progress Advisor (35) , Senior Teacher (29) , Director of Studies (23) , Foreign English Teacher (22) , English As A Second Language Teacher (17) , Foreign Teacher (17) , Native English Teacher (17) , Online ESL Teacher (16) , Foreign Language Teacher (14) , Center Director (10)

What are the pros of working at English 1 according to real employee reviews?

"Good training available to all new teachers and easy to follow curriculum." ((in 68 reviews)); "Friendly helpful colleagues are great (with the exception of management)" ((in 46 reviews)); "I got to travel and meet some great people during my stay abroad." ((in 41 reviews)); "Great opportunities to travel and live in interesting places." ((in 28 reviews)); "Some staff are friendly and helpful" ((in 26 reviews))

What are the cons of working at English 1 according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is low for NES starting at $10.00 an hour and it will take you 3 year to get to $13.00 an hour." ((in 149 reviews)); "The salary is low for the amount of work you have to do as well as the hours and days." ((in 120 reviews)); "Bad management overall." ((in 97 reviews)); "Long hours and very sales oriented." ((in 46 reviews)); "Many times managers have left centers and instead of training up or promoting from within , the company hires from outside causing well intentioned, hardworking employees to get frustrated and leave." ((in 24 reviews))

What are employees saying about English 1 layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about English 1 layoffs and their outlook for job security at English 1 in 2026.

English 1 reviews

4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(1,202 total reviews)

Adele Bai

82% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

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English 1 has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,202 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The English 1 employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Educación industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

4.0

Sep 5, 2020

Not a bad place to work

Online teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good support staff, sick pack holidays and visa, optional overtime

Cons

Pay could be better. Don't get full pay if a student doesn't turn up for their lesson. Long teaching hours

4.0

Sep 5, 2020

Organised and dedicated company

Online english teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very organised in communicating with teachers Provides as many classes as you want (after 5 months) Well planned lesson plans Great community of teachers who provide support and advice Quick technical support No payment issues

Cons

Took some time to get as many classes as I wanted (about 5 months)

4.0

Aug 25, 2020

Overall good place

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

My coworkers and students were amazing, and I always had a lot of fun in and out of the office.

Cons

Saturday schedules were tough and some of the materials could use an update.

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