secondary business and economics teacher - aug 2025 - china.

Founded in September 2016, this is a day and boarding school that offers students a creative, challenging and rewarding learning experience. Students aged 6 to 18 years old are welcomed into a progressive and internationally minded school community. The school offers a distinctive bilingual, blended learning programmer leading to the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme as well as A-level Programme. Located in the Minhang District of Shanghai, the school has world class facilities that complement an innovative approach. Staff are from 10 different countries with significant numbers of colleagues from China, the UK, Ireland and North America.

Part of a family of 79 premium international schools, based in 31 countries around the world, this school group offers personalised, inspiring learning to more than 86,000 students between 2 and 18 years old. The group is widely acknowledged as offering fantastic opportunities to innovate and develop best practice and to access extensive professional development

Living and Working in Shanghai

Shanghai offers a high standard of living at a lower cost than many Western cities, allowing for significant savings as an international educator. With modern infrastructure, world-class healthcare, efficient public transport, and a thriving expat community, life in Shanghai is both exciting and convenient. Explore historical landmarks, enjoy diverse cuisine, and travel easily across Asia from this major international hub.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years of post-qualification experience
• A willingness to embrace change and a commitment to participate fully in the extra-curricular aspects of school life.
• Committed and creative, you will be reflective on your own teaching and student outcomes, seeking out and implementing new ideas and innovative methods to raise the school's level of achievement
• Keen to collaborate and share your specialist expertise, you will be a fitting ambassador for the school.
• Communicate with confidence across diverse audiences and situations, using your expertise to build strong relationships with parents and students.
• Able to adapt quickly to a fast-paced international environment
• Promote high expectations for students, designing learning activities that are aligned to the school's curriculum and creating a learning culture where there are no limits to what can be achieved.
• Foster an environment of respect within the classroom, facilitating learning through questioning and discussion

Benefits

• A generous salary, paid in RMB, set by their point on the school's salary scale
• An additional living allowance and accommodation is arranged by the school
• You will also receive annual flights and an overseas relocation allowance
• International health insurance
• Gratuity - Upon full completion of each 2-year contract
• A fast-paced, global experience so that you can progress on a global scale
• An enabling environment founded on creativity, challenge, and collaboration
• A culture that is fair and consultative
• Unique opportunities to grow professionally and develop your career