Teacher of A-Level Biology

Hangzhou Dipont School of Arts and Science (in partnership with King's College School, Wimbledon and RDFZ Beijing) is seeking a Teacher of A-Level Biology to join our world-class learning community for an August 2026 start.

We are looking for a passionate A-Level Biology teacher with a strong track record of student success. The ideal candidate can inspire students and help them develop a genuine interest in biology. They will create a supportive classroom environment that encourages curiosity and achievement.

The mission of Hangzhou Dipont School of Arts and Science is to provide differentiated education for the development of each student. We strive to educate young men and women who will be innovative and collaborative while appreciating their own and other cultures and traditions. The school is located on an idyllic lakeside site in the Yuhang District of Hangzhou, surrounded by beautiful scenery including tea fields and bamboo forests. Our world-class campus includes wonderful teaching and recreational spaces, numerous and well-equipped laboratories, 800-seat theatre, a 50-metre swimming pool and excellent sports facilities.

In Grade 9, upon completion of the compulsory Chinese curriculum, Chinese pupils transfer to our International Curriculum Centre. Pupils will have a distinct provision with a focus on developing strength in English to allow access to CIE A-level courses in Grades 11 and 12.

In Grade 11, pupils are placed in English and mathematics classes appropriate to their level. Chinese is compulsory for native students. In addition, students have the opportunity to study five subjects at ‘AS level’, chosen from science, humanities and aesthetics, before progressing to the study of three to five ‘A2’ subjects, plus English at the appropriate level.

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology or related fields; Master’s degree preferred

• A minimum of five years’ experience teaching A-Level Biology

• Excited about teaching EAL learners throughout the age-range we offer 

• Ability to inspire students and foster a passion for Biology.

• Demonstrated interest in student development and optimism for students’ ability to learn and grow

• Ability to learn and apply local Chinese educational standards as well as new technologies

• Interest in and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

• Ability to collaborate, establish rapport and communicate in a Dual Language Immersion environment