Primary School English Teacher

Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted March 18, 2026
Job description

We are looking for a Primary School English Teacher for an international school based in Guangzhou. This is a full-time position starting from the upcoming academic year in  August, 2025.


About the school

Located in Baiyun District of Guangzhou, this international school has four sections: early years, primary school, middle school and high school. It provides both Cambridge International Curriculum and British National Curriculum programs. The school campus is large, well-equipped with classrooms, a Music and Dance area, a Library and Information Centre, an Art room, laboratories, a football pitch and other recreational areas.

About the role

As the primary school teacher, you will fulfill the role of homeroom teacher and be entrusted with the following responsibilities:

  • You will be tasked with teaching the National Curriculum, ensuring meticulous planning, delivery, and evaluation of lessons in accordance with the National Curriculum guidelines
  • Collaborate closely with teaching assistants to both develop and enhance the school's unique curriculum
  • Implement the Read Write Inc program for lower primary students, and organize literacy classes based on students' abilities
  • Benefit from the support of specialist co-teachers in Art and Design, Physical Education, Music, and Chinese. This arrangement allows homeroom teachers to enjoy dedicated Planning, Preparation, and Assessment (PPA) time
  • Offer clear, constructive feedback to students, as well as their parents and caregivers, fostering an environment of open communication and continuous improvement

Requirements

  • Holder of Bachelor's Degree in education or equivalent.
  • At least 2 years’ teaching experience at international primary school(s)
  • IGCSE and A-Level experience essential
  • Hold teaching credentials
  • Excellent English communicative skills

Benefits

Salary and benefits

  • Monthly salary of 25,000 to 33,000 RMB commensurate with experience and qualifications
  • Monthly housing allowance of 4,000 RMB
  • Summer and winter holidays
  • Medical health insurance
  • Education for dependent children
  • Bonus for completion of contract
  • Opportunity for IB certification
  • Residence and work permit sponsored
About this role

Summary

Teach primary students, implement curriculum and literacy programs, collaborate with staff, and communicate effectively.

Job title

Primary School English Teacher

Experience level

2+ years

Industry

education

Location requirements

Guangzhou, remote work not allowed

Salary

Monthly salary of 25,000 to 33,000 RMB

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

English communicationteaching credentialscurriculum knowledgeliteracy programsIGCSE

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

primary educationcurriculum implementationliteracyEnglish
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China

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