Teach in Shanghai
Primary English & Science Teacher
August 2025 start
SeekTeachers is urgently seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary English & Science Teacher to join our client in Shanghai this August. Our client is a leading bilingual institution committed to high standards of education and cultural exchange.
The school is dedicated to fostering a dynamic and inclusive learning environment where students excel academically, culturally, and socially. As a bilingual institution in Shanghai, the school's mission is to bridge Western and Eastern educational philosophies, preparing students for success in a globalised world. The school is looking for passionate, experienced educators to join their team and contribute to their mission.
The Primary role involves teaching primary-aged students in English while collaborating closely with local staff to integrate Chinese and Western educational practices. Candidates should have a strong understanding of international primary curriculum standards, experience working in bilingual or multicultural environments, and a commitment to developing well-rounded, globally-minded students.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach primary school students in a bilingual setting, primarily in English and Science
- Develop and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans in line with international and school-specific curriculum standards.
- Collaborate with local teachers and staff to ensure a seamless integration of English and Chinese language learning.
- Foster an inclusive classroom environment that promotes cross-cultural understanding and respect.
- Assess and track student progress, providing regular feedback to students, parents, and school leadership.
- Participate in school events, extracurricular activities, and other community-building initiatives.
Requirements to apply:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field (Master’s preferred).
- Minimum of 3 years of teaching experience, preferably in a bilingual or international school setting.
- Native-level English proficiency; Mandarin proficiency is a strong advantage but not required.
- Valid teaching certification (QTS, PGCE, or equivalent).
- Strong communication skills, cultural sensitivity, adaptability, and a passion for education and student development.
Benefits
*Competitive Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications.
*Accommodation is provided
*Health Insurance: Comprehensive coverage.
*Annual flight allowance
*Relocation Support: Assistance with visa processing and other relocation needs.
*Professional Development: Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities.
