Teacher of Primary English - Immediate Start

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Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver engaging Primary English lessons across Grades 1–6,

Requirements Summary

Degree in English, English Literature, English Language, Primary Education, or a closely related field Recognized teaching qualification, license or certification,

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Requirements

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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 at Primary School level

Strong understanding of literacy development and age-appropriate English teaching

Experience teaching within an international, bilingual, British or comparable Primary curriculum

Able to meet Chinese work-permit requirements

Responsibilities

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Depending on your experience and school section, you will:

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Plan and deliver engaging Primary English lessons across Grades 1–6, according to school needs
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Teach students within the school's Bilingual and International Divisions
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Develop strong foundations in reading, writing, speaking and listening
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Build students' vocabulary, comprehension, grammar and written communication skills
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Inspire a love of books, stories, language and creative expression
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Use assessment and feedback to monitor progress and respond to individual learning needs
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Contribute to reading initiatives, creative writing, storytelling and other English enrichment activities

What We Offer

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✓Teach motivated young learners across a diverse Bilingual and International Primary School community

✓Help shape students' English language and literacy development during their formative Primary years

✓Join a collaborative and internationally minded faculty

✓Access professional development and leadership opportunities

✓Contribute to the wider academic and extracurricular life of the school

✓Teach on a modern lakeside campus with excellent facilities and resources

✓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

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.

Nice to Have

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We particularly welcome candidates with:

Experience teaching in Primary English in an international or British-style school
Experience teaching English across different Primary age groups and levels of language proficiency

We are accepting applications on an ongoing basis through the end of 2026, with appointments made as suitable candidates become available.

If you are an experienced Primary English teacher considering a move to Hangzhou during this period, we would be pleased to hear from you.

For further information about the role or the school, please contact our Recruitment Manager Emily via emily.wang@dipont.com.