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High School English Teacher - Shanghai - August 2025 start
Permanent vacancy in Shanghai, China
Job Reference:
STJ58992
Type:
Private  International , Primary & Secondary School
Type of Post:
Permanent, Full Time
Application type :
Overseas & Local applicants accepted
Deadline:
Mar 31, 2025
Job Start Date:
Aug 01, 2025
Contact Email:
Interview Format:
Face to Face, Telephone, Web Camera,
Area of Expertise:

Description

📚 We’re Hiring: High School English Teacher (IGCSE/IBDP) – Shanghai (August Start!) 📚
 
🏫 Passionate about literature and academic excellence?
📖 Can you inspire students to think critically and express themselves with confidence?
🎯 Do you have experience teaching IGCSE and/or IBDP English and love challenging young minds?
 
If so, we want YOU to join our top-tier bilingual school in Shanghai this August!
 
Why Join Us?
✨ Teach in one of Shanghai’s leading bilingual schools with a strong reputation for academic excellence
✨ Competitive salary + full benefits package (including housing allowance, health insurance & flight allowance)
✨ Small class sizes & motivated students
✨ Professional growth opportunities in a supportive and innovative environment
✨ Work with a diverse, passionate team of educators
 
Why Shanghai? 🌏
Shanghai is a thriving, cosmopolitan city where East meets West. From its vibrant international community and world-class restaurants to its rich cultural heritage and modern conveniences, Shanghai offers an incredible quality of life. With an efficient transport system, endless career opportunities, and a dynamic social scene, it’s the perfect city to live, work, and grow!
 
What You’ll Do:
📌 Plan and deliver high-quality English lessons for IGCSE & IBDP students
📌 Foster analytical thinking, literary appreciation, and strong writing skills
📌 Prepare students for IGCSE and IBDP assessments with engaging and rigorous instruction
📌 Provide constructive feedback and academic support to help students excel
📌 Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the English curriculum
📌 Participate in school events, workshops, and ongoing professional development
 
What We’re Looking For:
✅ Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in English, Literature, Education, or a related field
✅ Teaching qualification (PGCE, B.Ed., or equivalent)
✅ Minimum 2 years of experience teaching English at the IGCSE and/or IBDP level
✅ Strong subject knowledge and experience with international curricula
✅ Enthusiastic, adaptable, and passionate about student success
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. 
 
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Minimum Application Requirements

Qualification:
Minimum Qualification Requirement: M.Ed, B.Ed or a relevant Bachelor's Degree with a Teaching Qualification
Experience:
4 Years
Type of Staff:
Male or Female can apply to this job
Must be western trained (USA, Canada, UK, Scotland, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand & South Africa)
Must be a native speaker of English
Prefer candidates with international experience
Teachers with a degree but no teaching qualification are NOT accepted
Experienced teachers with no qualification are NOT accepted
Non-western trained teachers who have worked in an international educational institute before are NOT accepted
Additional:
**International teaching experience is beneficial
**Bilingual teacher preferred but not essential
**Able to support the school residential programme
**Able to supervise and/or lead co-curricular activity during activity time
**Able to lead pastoral programme

Remuneration Package

Salary Range:
A salary   CNY (Chinese Yuan Renminbi) per month based on experience and qualification, 10-25 % Tax is applied
Housing:
Housing allowance of Based on application   CNY (Chinese Yuan Renminbi) provided
Medical:
State/Public medical provided
Flights:
Flight(s) provided Annual
Bereavement Leave:
Bereavement leave given
Emergency Evacuation:
Emergency evacuation given
Contract Length:
2 years contract renewable on mutual agreement
Additional information:
**Professional development allowance
**FREE meals on working day
**Transport arrangements to school  

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60
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