Teacher of IGCSE & A-Level English

Location: Hangzhou, China Start Date: August 2027 Age Group: Secondary and Senior School Curriculum: Cambridge IGCSE English as a Second Language (0511) and A-Level Subject: English / English Language / English Additional Language Bring English to life for academically ambitious students, developing confident communicators, critical thinkers and accomplished academic writers . Hangzhou Dipont School of Arts and Science , in partnership with King's College School, Wimbledon and RDFZ Beijing, is seeking an outstanding Teacher of IGCSE & A-Level English to join our learning community from August 2027. The successful candidate will teach English at IGCSE and A-Level , including Cambridge IGCSE English as a Second Language (0511) , helping students develop the language, communication and academic skills they need to succeed in their examinations and prepare for study at leading universities worldwide. Essential Requirements To be considered for an English teaching position, candidates should have: Degree in English, English Literature, or Applied Linguistics 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 Secondary and/or Senior School level Strong understanding of literacy development and age-appropriate English teaching Experience teaching Cambridge IGCSE English as a Second Language or a comparable examination curriculum Able to meet Chinese work-permit requirements What You’ll Be Doing Plan and deliver engaging, academically rigorous IGCSE and A-Level English lessons Teach Cambridge IGCSE English as a Second Language (0511) and prepare students effectively for external examinations Develop students' skills in reading, writing, speaking, listening and academic communication Build students' confidence in using English accurately, fluently and independently Use assessment and feedback to strengthen academic performance and address individual learning needs Contribute to English enrichment through debating, public speaking, creative writing, reading and other academic activities Why Join Hangzhou Dipont School of Arts and Science? Teach ambitious students who consistently secure places at leading universities in the UK, US, Canada and worldwide Teach within the internationally respected Cambridge curriculum 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 About Hangzhou Dipont School of Arts and Science 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. Salary and Benefits 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 How to Apply We encourage early applications, as interviews may be conducted before the closing date. If you are an experienced IGCSE & A-Level 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 Partner Morgane via . We are committed to a thorough and complete check of the credentials of all those employed to work with children in our organization.