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Teachers of English - Primary to A-Level at Dipont… · Hangzhou
Job Description
Location: Hangzhou, China
Start Date: Ongoing recruitment for current and future openings
Age Group: Primary to Senior School
Curriculum: International Primary and Secondary Curricula, Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level
Subject: English / English Language / English Literature
Bring English to life for students from Primary through to A-Level, inspiring confident communicators, thoughtful readers and accomplished writers.
Hangzhou Dipont School of Arts and Science, in partnership with King's College School, Wimbledon and RDFZ Beijing, welcomes applications from outstanding English teachers for current and future opportunities.
We recruit throughout the year and are interested in hearing from Primary English specialists, Secondary English teachers, and IGCSE and A-Level English Language and Literature teachers. Candidates will be considered for roles that best match their experience and specialism.
Successful candidates will deliver engaging and academically ambitious English teaching, helping students become confident communicators, perceptive readers, critical thinkers and skilled writers.
Essential Requirements
To be considered for an English teaching position, candidates should have:
Degree in English, English Literature, English Language, Education, or a closely related field
Recognized teaching qualification, license or certification, such as UK QTS/PGCE or an equivalent US, Canadian or Australian teaching credential
At least 3 years of relevant teaching experience
Experience teaching English, English Language and/or English Literature
Relevant Primary, Secondary and/or Senior School teaching experience
Experience with an appropriate international, British, Cambridge IGCSE and/or A-Level curriculum
Able to meet Chinese work-permit requirements
What You’ll Be Doing
Depending on your experience and school section, you will:
Plan and deliver engaging, academically rigorous English lessons
Develop students' confidence in reading, writing, speaking and critical analysis
Inspire an appreciation of literature, language and diverse perspectives
Prepare students for Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level English Language and/or Literature examinations, where relevant
Use assessment and feedback to support progress and independent learning
Contribute to English enrichment through activities such as debating, public speaking, creative writing, reading and drama
Why Join Hangzhou Dipont School of Arts and Science?
Teach ambitious students who consistently secure places at leading universities in the UK, US, Canada and worldwide
Work within an international school community spanning Primary through to A-Level
Teach the internationally respected Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level curriculum at Secondary and Senior School
Join a collaborative and internationally minded faculty
Access professional development and leadership opportunities
Teach on a modern lakeside campus with excellent facilities and resources
About Hangzhou Dipont School of Arts and Science
Our school is located in Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang Province and one of China's most dynamic cities. Home to Alibaba and a thriving technology sector, Hangzhou combines innovation, cultural heritage and a high quality of life.
Our mission is to provide a world-class education that develops confident, compassionate and globally minded young people. Set on a lakeside campus surrounded by tea fields and bamboo forests, the school features well-equipped laboratories, an 800-seat theatre, a 50-meter swimming pool, extensive sports facilities and modern learning spaces.
Salary and Benefits
Competitive international school salary package
Attractive housing allowance
Annual return airfare for employee and dependents
Comprehensive medical insurance for employee and dependents
Full tuition support for up to two school-age children
Full visa application support
Fully paid summer, winter and national holidays
Ongoing professional development
How to Apply
We welcome applications throughout the year from English teachers interested in current or future opportunities.
Whether you are actively looking for your next international role or considering a future move to China, we would be pleased to hear from you.
Applications will be considered as relevant vacancies arise, and suitable candidates may be contacted throughout the academic year.
For further information about the role or the school, please contact our Recruitment Manager Emily via emily.wang@dipont.com.
We are committed to a thorough and complete check of the credentials of all those employed to work with children in our organization.