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Middle School English Teacher

Elevate

We are looking for a Middle School English Language and Literature Teacher with homeroom responsibilities for a bilingual school in Hangzhou. This position is available from August 2027 for the 2027/28 academic year.

Responsibilities

About the School

  • This private bilingual school in Hangzhou offers education from kindergarten through high school, combining Chinese and international educational approaches. Its curriculum emphasises academic achievement, whole-child development and cross-cultural understanding. The primary programme combines Chinese National Curriculum standards with international inquiry-based learning. Through interdisciplinary projects and STEM/STEAM activities, students develop creativity, critical thinking, collaboration and practical problem-solving skills.
  • Teach English as a First Language and English Literature to middle school students
  • Serve as a homeroom teacher, supporting students’ academic progress, wellbeing and personal development
  • Assess student learning, provide feedback and reports, and communicate regularly with parents
  • Promote positive behaviour and uphold safeguarding and student welfare standards
  • Deliver experiential lessons for prospective students during monthly weekend Open House events
  • Contribute to school activities, meetings and the wider school community

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in English, English Literature, Education, Linguistics or a related field

Recognised teaching qualification

  • At least five years of teaching experience in an international school
  • Experience teaching English as a First Language and Literature
  • Experience in homeroom or pastoral care responsibilities
  • Excellent spoken and written English

Preferred

  • IB MYP experience preferred

Pay

Elevate · Hangzhou, China · Full-time · Posted 2026-11-04

Salary: unknown currency 300,000–360,000

Monthly salary of RMB 25,000–30,000, commensurate with experience and background

Benefits

  • Free apartment provided
  • Flight allowance
  • Relocation allowance
  • Insurance coverage
  • Work meals provided
  • Tuition waiver

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