Primary School Teacher
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Apply to this jobWe are looking for a Primary School Teacher for an International School based in Shanghai. This position is available from the upcoming 2026-27 academic year in August 2026.
About the school
Located in Minhang District, this bilingual boarding school for children aged 6-18 merges the Chinese national curriculum with the International Baccalaureate. Its university-style campus offers education in Mandarin and English, integrating Chinese and international teaching methods. The experienced faculty is dedicated to providing a world-class education, guiding students towards top universities globally. The school focuses on global preparedness, language and heritage preservation, and prides itself on nurturing each student's unique talents for their personal, social, and academic growth in a respectful and proud environment.
Job details
- As a primary school teacher, you will serve as a homeroom teacher and teach subjects like English, science/social studies, personal/social class, math, and homeroom sessions
- Preparing lessons and lectures, tutoring techniques, designing and correcting assessments, and writing report comments
- 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
- Contribute to and develop a comprehensive curriculum
- Support students learning by collaborating with other teachers and departments of the school, such as supporting English and in other subjects and programs
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher status with +3 years relevant teaching experience
- Knowledge of world-class science curriculums, including UK and International, and their assessment methods
Benefits
Salary and benefits
- Monthly salary of 29,000 to 35,000 RMB commensurate with experience and qualifications
- Monthly accommodation allowance of 8,000 RMB
- Paid summer and winter holidays
- National holidays
- Flight allowance
- Medical health insurance
- Gratuity bonus
- Work and residence permit sponsorship
Summary
Teach primary students, prepare lessons, assess progress, collaborate with staff, support curriculum development
Job title
Primary School Teacher
Experience level
3+ years
Minimum experience
3+ years exp
Industry
education
Location requirements
Shanghai-based, remote work not specified
Salary
Monthly salary of 29,000 to 35,000 RMB commensurate with experience and qualifications
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Shanghai, China