Primary School English ESL Teacher

Chengdu, Sichuan, China on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted April 22, 2026 Last posted April 22, 2026
Job description

We are looking for an English ESL Teacher for a private Primary School based in Chengdu. This is a full-time position starting in the upcoming 2026-2027 academic year in August 2026.

 

About the school

Located in Wuhou District in Chengdu, between the third and fourth ring roads, this distinguished private school offers a comprehensive educational program for children aged 6 to 15. The institution is divided into two main sections: a primary school serving students from first to fifth grade, and a middle school catering to sixth through ninth graders. The program specifically provides education for students from first to seventh grade, covering ages 6 to 13.

 

Job details

  • Teaching English courses (ESL) to primary school students in grade 1 to grade 7 and ensuring an engaging and enriching learning experience
  • Preparing lessons and lectures, tutoring techniques, designing and correcting assessments, and writing report comments
  • Collaboratively teach alongside fellow educators, actively contributing to the development and enhancement of the school's curriculum
  • Assess and monitor students’ progress and provide targets so that all learners can succeed and improve
  • Provide clear and constructive feedback to students and their parents and caregivers
  • Develop supportive and safe learning environments
  • No more than 20 English classes a week from 8am to 5pm (subject to school schedule), Monday to Fridays

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or above
  • Excellent English communications skills
  • Minimum TESOL/TESL/TEFL qualification
  • A minimum of 3 years of relevant teaching experience, with teaching experience of students aged 6 to 15 preferred

Benefits

  • Monthly salary of 22,000 to 25,000 RMB and above commensurate with experience and qualifications
  • Full payment in Chinese public holidays, winter and summer vacations
  • Flights Allowance
  • Baggage Allowance
  • Commercial Medical Insurance
  • Settling-in Allowance
  • Overtime Pay
  • Paid Leave
  • Free gym
  • Low-price meal (RMB100 per month)
  • Nursing Leave
  • Christmas Leave
  • Maternity Leave
  • Residence and work permit sponsored
About this role

Summary

Teach English to primary students, develop curriculum, assess progress, and collaborate with staff.

Job title

Primary School English ESL Teacher

Experience level

3+ years

Industry

education

Location requirements

Chengdu, China; remote work not allowed

Salary

Monthly salary of 22,000 to 25,000 RMB and above commensurate with experience and qualifications

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

English skillsTESOLTESLTEFL

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

ESLprimary schoolEnglishteachingstudent assessment
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Chengdu, Sichuan, China

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