Art Teacher

We are looking for an Art Teacher for an international school based in Hangzhou. This position is available from the upcoming 2026-2027 academic year in August 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 A Level Art.

• Teach and deliver engaging 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

Benefits

• Monthly salary range of 22,000 and above 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)