English Teacher at Elevate

Jiaxing, Zhejiang, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 May, 26

Salary

35000.0

Posted On

02 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

EAL Instruction, Curriculum Development, Differentiation, Collaboration, Assessment, Classroom Management, Language Development, Communication, Professional Learning, Inquiry-Based Learning, Vocabulary Instruction, Scaffolding, Modelling, Guided Writing, Structured Discussion, Graphic Organisers

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description

We are looking for an English Teacher for an International School based in Tongxiang, Zhejiang province. This position is available from the upcoming 2026/27 academic year in August 2026. About the school This is a modern, bilingual international school in Tongxiang, Zhejiang, serving local and expatriate students from early years through upper secondary within a safe, well-resourced campus environment. Located approximately 1.5 hours’ drive (about 120 km) from central Shanghai. As part of a wider international education network, it blends Eastern and Western educational philosophies, offering small class sizes, a strong focus on whole-child development and character, and a curriculum that prepares students for further study in leading universities worldwide. Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging EAL lessons that develop secondary students’ academic English in reading, writing, speaking and listening. Support students in accessing subject content (e.g. English, Humanities, Science, Mathematics) by explicitly teaching key vocabulary, structures and text types. Differentiate instruction and materials to meet the needs of EAL learners at different proficiency levels, including newly arrived and more advanced students. Collaborate closely with subject teachers to embed language objectives into their units, co-plan and, where appropriate, co-teach lessons. Use a range of EAL strategies (e.g. scaffolding, modelling, guided writing, structured discussion, graphic organisers) to build language and content understanding. Regularly assess students’ English proficiency, track progress using school frameworks, and adjust learning plans or groupings accordingly Provide targeted small-group or one-to-one support for students preparing for internal assessments and external examinations. Maintain a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages students to take risks in using English and become more independent learners. Communicate regularly with parents and caregivers about students’ language development and ways to support English at home. Engage in ongoing professional learning and contribute to whole-school initiatives that strengthen EAL provision in the secondary school. Holder of Bachelor Degree and teaching certificate or license, with recognized qualification Minimum 2 years of full-time teaching experience Previous experience of working with a primary school student and/or implementation of inquiry-based learning approach is a plus Salary and benefits Monthly salary of 25,000 to 35,000 RMB commensurate with experience and qualification Apartment provided Summer and winter holidays Public holidays Medical insurance Paid leave Lunch provided Training and development provided Education for dependant children

Responsibilities

The English Teacher will plan and deliver engaging EAL lessons to develop students' academic English skills. They will collaborate with subject teachers and provide targeted support to enhance language and content understanding.