Teach in Shanghai
August 2025 start
Head of Science (must have IBDP experience)
SeekTeachers is seeking an experience and qualified Head of Science to join our client in Shanghai, China. The school takes a hollistic approach to every child's learning and school experience, aiming to develop students’ character, their social skills and to enable them to fulfil their academic potential.
Our client is a Chinese International School offering bilingual education to students from Kindergarten to High School. The school provides a dynamic and innovative integrated education programme encompassing the Chinese compulsory curriculum, international educational philosophy and pedagogies, and the IB Diploma Programme, as well as world class facilities and outstanding faculty from China and around the world. The school is committed to providing a variety of stimulating, challenging and fun learning experiences, both inside and outside the classroom.
The role is to be responsible for the overall standards of teaching and learning in the subject area. This candidate is not only an exceptional teacher, but also is committed to the school values and philosophy in creating a bilingual, bicultural learning environment. The candidate should be able to communicate effectively with the team and creates a positive environment for staff to flourish and for students to learn. The HoD is responsible for the High School curriculum and reports directly into the High School Coordinator.
To apply, you must:
**Have a bachelor degree or above in relevant subject
**Fully qualified teacher with QTS
**Minimum of 3 years relevant experience
**Previous experience in an international school/British education system preferred
**Have a strong subject knowledge
**Demonstrated success in working with students in the age range
**Experience in teaching EAL/ELL students is desirable
Our client offers an attractive salary package includes:
**Competitive monthly salary
**Generous monthly housing allowance
**Monthly meal allowance
**Health insurance
**Annual airfare
**Relocation allowance
**Professional development allowance
**Contract upon completion of contract
Why teach in Shanghai
Shanghai is one of the most prosperous and cosmopolitan city in China and Asia with an estimated population of over 24 million. The city is mixed of rich heritage of ancient historic Chinese culture and landmark as well as the growing Pudong Skyline makes the city a modern and thriving environment. The main language in Shanghai is Mandarin and Shanghainese. Although English is not widely spoken, most street signs and maps are usually written in both English and Chinese which makes it very easy for foreigners to navigate the city.
Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the students in their care and expects all applicants to share this commitment.
Contact Win now on
+44 (0) 203 455 0195 or email me at
win@SeekTeachers.com for any further information.
