About this role
About the Role
We’re hiring full-time English teachers for private Chinese primary schools. You’ll teach students aged 7–12 through dynamic, learner-centered lessons that build their confidence in English. Positions start in February 2027.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and deliver lessons based on the provided textbook
- Prepare lesson plans at school, correct homework and mentor students
- Attend school teaching seminars
- Submit monthly work records and lesson revisions on time
- Take part in English and art festivals and school celebration events
Requirements
- Native English speaker
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- TEFL, TESOL or CELTA certificate, or at least 2 years of teaching experience
- Experience working with children
- Patient, responsible, enthusiastic and culturally aware
Salary and Benefits
- 16,000–22,000 CNY per month, based on qualifications
- Paid summer and winter vacations, plus 11 Chinese public holidays
- Health insurance
- Flight allowance
- 5 nights of paid hotel accommodation on arrival
- Help finding an apartment
- Full support settling into life in China
- Training and curriculum provided
- An established community of foreign teachers
Schedule
Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm, 40 hours per week including office hours.
No TEFL yet?
Teaching Nomad offers a 120-hour TEFL course that meets this requirement. Ask us about it when you apply.
About School in Shenzhen, China
We are a committed to the cause of international education in China and has built a team of foreign teachers who love Chinese education and are experienced and academically solid. We are cooperating with many local education institutes and now need more talented English teachers to join our team!