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Secondary English Teacher – Shanghai Hongqiao International School (HQIS), China
Shanghai Hongqiao International School (HQIS) is currently seeking a passionate and experienced Secondary English Teacher to join its dynamic faculty team in Shanghai. This opportunity is ideal for educators looking to make a meaningful impact in an international school environment that values inquiry, creativity, and global citizenship.
About Shanghai Hongqiao International School (HQIS)
Established in 1997, HQIS is a respected international school in Shanghai, China, offering a global education for students from 18 months to 18 years old. The school delivers an inquiry-based curriculum designed to foster critical thinking, communication, and real-world problem-solving.
HQIS emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and international-mindedness. Students participate in a wide range of cultural events such as Children’s Day, which connects learners with the broader local and global community. As an educator at HQIS, you will contribute to a culture that promotes both academic excellence and personal growth.
Role Overview: Secondary English Teacher
The Secondary English Teacher will lead students through a comprehensive English language and literature program. This role involves guiding learners to develop strong analytical, reading, and writing skills while encouraging a lifelong love for literature and storytelling.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and deliver engaging English lessons aligned with international curricula
- Foster critical reading, writing, and speaking skills
- Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners
- Collaborate with colleagues on cross-curricular planning
- Provide timely feedback and assess student progress effectively
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians
- Support extracurricular activities and school-wide initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in English, Education, or a related field
- Valid teaching certification (e.g., QTS, PGCE, or equivalent)
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant teaching experience
- Strong knowledge of international curricula (e.g., IB, Cambridge IGCSE)
- Excellent command of English (spoken and written)
- Effective classroom management and communication skills
- Self-driven, collaborative, and innovative mindset
- Commitment to continuous professional development
- Ability to integrate technology into instruction
Apply Now
If you’re a qualified English teacher passionate about global education, we welcome your application.
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