Teach in Shanghai, China
Middle School Chemistry Teacher
August 2026 Start
An established bilingual school in Shanghai is seeking a passionate and dedicated Middle School Chemistry Teacher to join our growing science faculty. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic international environment that blends the best of Eastern and Western educational practices.
About the School
This bilingual school is recognised for its innovative curriculum, commitment to academic excellence, and focus on holistic student development. The school fosters an inquiry-driven, concept-based approach to learning, empowering students to become confident, creative, and responsible global citizens.
The Role
The successful candidate will teach Chemistry and general science to middle school students (Grades 6–9) in English within a bilingual context. Our client is looking for a teacher who can bring energy, creativity, and expertise to the classroom—making Chemistry relevant, engaging, and hands-on.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging Chemistry and science lessons that promote inquiry and critical thinking.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop and refine a coherent, challenging middle school science curriculum.
- Use a range of assessment methods to support and evaluate student learning.
- Create a supportive classroom culture that values curiosity, collaboration, and respect.
- Contribute to the wider life of the school through pastoral care, clubs, and community activities.
Qualifications and Experience
* Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemistry, Science Education, or a closely related field (Master’s preferred).
* Recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
* At least 2 years of relevant teaching experience, preferably in an international or bilingual setting.
* Familiarity with inquiry-based and student-centred pedagogies.
* Strong interpersonal skills, cultural awareness, and a commitment to professional growth.
What The School Offers
- Competitive salary and benefits commensurate with experience.
- Furnished accommodation or housing allowance.
- Annual flight allowance and comprehensive medical insurance.
- Opportunities for professional learning and career advancement.
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Minimum Qualification Requirement: M.Ed, B.Ed or a relevant Bachelor's Degree with a Teaching Qualification
Experience:
4 Years
Type of Staff:
Male or Female can apply to this job
Must be western trained (USA, Canada, UK, Scotland, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand & South Africa)
Must be a native speaker of English
Prefer candidates with international experience
Teachers with a degree but no teaching qualification are NOT accepted
Experienced teachers with no qualification are NOT accepted
Non-western trained teachers who have worked in an international educational institute before are NOT accepted
Additional:
**International teaching experience is beneficial
**Bilingual teacher preferred but not essential
**Able to support the school residential programme
**Able to supervise and/or lead co-curricular activity during activity time
**Able to lead pastoral programme
Salary Range:
A salary CNY (Chinese Yuan Renminbi) per month based on experience and qualification, 10-25 % Tax is applied
Housing:
Housing allowance of Based on application CNY (Chinese Yuan Renminbi) provided
Medical:
State/Public medical provided
Flights:
Flight(s) provided Annual
Bereavement Leave:
Bereavement leave given
Emergency Evacuation:
Emergency evacuation given
Contract Length:
2 years contract renewable on mutual agreement
Additional information:
**Professional development allowance
**FREE meals on working day
**Transport arrangements to school
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