Primary Head of Visual Arts
Top bilingual School in Shanghai
August 2025 start
SeekTeachers is seeking an experienced and committed Primary Head of Visual Arts to join our client in Shanghai.
The position is to lead teaching practitioners who know their subject content and how to teach it in an engaging way that leads to learning progress for a diverse student body. They plan and implement effective teaching and learning, and create and maintain supportive and safe learning environments. They draw on their professional knowledge to lead teaching and learning within their subject while also contributing to the pedagogical success of the school.
Our client is a non-profit bilingual school located in the beautiful Shanghai city, offering a unique Year 1 - 12 educational programme that integrates elements of Shanghai and international curricula, culminating in Years 9-12 with the IGCSE and IB Diploma Programmes, which are complemented by core components of the Shanghai curriculum.
The school has been established for over 10 years and currently enrols over 1,500 students from aged 5-18.
An ideal candidate should be
**Bachelor’s degree or above, major in education or related ones
**Teaching qualification: Fine Art/Visual Arts or relevant training qualification
**5+ years of full-time teaching experience
**Teaching experience in international or bilingual school (preferred)
**Working experience as a Head of Department/Subject
The school offers an attractive salary package includes:
**Competitive monthly salary
**Monthly accommodation allowance
**Annual flight allowance
**International medical insurance
**FREE work visa
**Holiday paid
**Free tuition for up to two children
**Bonus upon completion of a contract
Why Shanghai
Shanghai is the major fast-growing cities in China. With the mixture of the rich heritage of ancient historic Chinese culture and landmark as well as the growing Pudong Skyline makes the city a modern and thriving environment. There is much attraction in the city, from museums, ancient towns to shopping arcades, world financial centres and nightclubs are throughout the city. Shanghai is the only city in China which has 2 world class international airports in Shanghai. All transportation networks are well connected, developed and modern.
