About Journeys English
We Are Journeys: Journeys English is a dynamic and student-focused English language school in Fukuoka, Japan, dedicated to creating a fun and engaging learning environment. Our philosophy is simple: students should enjoy studying English and have the opportunity to use it in real-life situations. To achieve this, we offer a unique 360-degree study program that goes beyond traditional classroom learning. Check out a student’s typical day at Journeys here.
Our History: As we approach our 12th year of success, Journeys English has grown from a single owner-teacher operation to one of Fukuoka’s leading independent English language schools, now employing a team of 20. Over 1,000 students have benefited from the Journeys Way of improving their English communication skills, equipping them for an increasingly international world. With the recent acquisition of a second branch, we are expanding our teaching team and looking for dedicated educators to join us in making a meaningful impact on students of all ages.
Our 360-Degree Study Program: We provide a comprehensive approach to language learning, including:
- Comprehensive English Classes – Structured lessons focusing on reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
- Grammar Support – Targeted sessions to strengthen students’ understanding of English grammar.
- Speaking-Focused Conversation Sessions – Interactive classes designed to build fluency and confidence in communication.
- Daily International Lounge – A relaxed space where students can engage in free conversation with international visitors, enhancing their real-world language skills.
Why Work With Us? At Journeys English, we believe that a great learning environment starts with a great team. We invest in our teachers and staff, ensuring they have the support and opportunities they need to grow. Here’s what makes us stand out:
- Strong Staff Retention – We foster a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued.
- Casual, Friendly Work Environment – No ties required! We maintain a professional yet relaxed atmosphere.
- Frequent Team Training – We provide ongoing professional development to help our team refine their skills.
- Fun Social Events – Regular gatherings and activities to build camaraderie among staff.
- Direct Communication with School Directors/Owners – Open-door policy for feedback and collaboration.
- Career Growth Opportunities – Roles beyond teaching, including management, marketing, promotion, and curriculum development.
If you’re passionate about education and want to be part of a forward-thinking language school then join us on our journey to inspire, teach, and grow together!