Art Teacher

China Global Connections
Posted 53 days ago ·
  • Work Location
    Hangzhou( 杭州),
    Chinese Required
    No
    Experience Required
    2 Years
  • Qualification
    Bachelor Degree
    Salary (Monthly CNY)
    Negotiable
    Contract Type
    Full Time
  • Job Functions
    Education, Teaching
We are looking for an Art Teacher for an international school based in Hangzhou. This position is available from the upcoming 2026-27 academic year in March 2026.

About the School
Located on a scenic lakeside campus in Yuhang District, Hangzhou, surrounded by tea fields and bamboo forests, the school offers a high-quality bilingual education that blends local and international curricula with Chinese and Western teaching approaches. The campus features excellent teaching and recreational spaces, well-equipped laboratories, a theatre, a swimming pool, and strong sports facilities. With a clear focus on academic results and student wellbeing, learners benefit from strong pastoral care and a wide range of extracurricular opportunities, helping them build confidence, communication skills, and broader competencies for entry to leading universities worldwide.

About the role
As a Secondary Art Teacher, you inspire middle and high school students to develop strong technical skills and original creative thinking through IGCSE and A Level Art.
  • Teach and deliver engaging IGCSE and A Level Art lessons that build confidence, technique, and artistic voice
  • Guide students across a range of media while strengthening critical analysis and visual communication
  • Support portfolio development and prepare students for high level assessments and exhibitions
  • Encourage cultural awareness and thoughtful interpretation of art in local and global contexts
  • Collaborate with colleagues to enrich cross curricular learning and contribute to school wide showcases

Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Art or a related field. Master’s preferred
  • Positive, student focused mindset and belief in student growth
  • Able to learn and apply Chinese standards and new technologies
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills in a dual language immersion setting

Salary and Benefits
  • Monthly salary range of 22,000 to 40,000 commensurate with experience and qualifications
  • Monthly housing allowance provided
  • Annual return airfare for employee and dependents
  • Full tuition support for school-age children
  • Medical insurance for employee and dependents
  • Reasonable teaching load with time for planning and collaboration
  • Access to top-tier facilities (50m pool, gym, sports fields, on-site dining)
  • Active staff community with sports, music, and social events
  • Located in Wuxi, short commutes, rich in culture, and excellent transport links (e.g. 44 min to Shanghai)