Teacher of Lower Secondary English

Wuxi Dipont School of Arts and Science, in partnership with King’s College School, Wimbledon and Nanjing Foreign Language School, is seeking to appoint a Teacher of Lower Secondary English to join our dynamic educational community that combines the finest aspects of international and Chinese education, commencing in August 2026.

Are you a committed and enthusiastic English educator ready to support a diverse group of learners in achieving proficiency in the English language?

We are searching for a candidate with a demonstrated history of promoting student success among second language learners. This person should have a genuine passion for teaching essential critical thinking and communication skills that are crucial for students' future accomplishments.

The ideal candidate will be a well-organized, innovative educator capable of delivering a variety of English language courses. They should be skilled in applying data-driven methods in the classroom and eager to work collaboratively within a curriculum team to attain positive results.

If you are a thoughtful practitioner who prioritizes student-centered teaching and is excited to motivate and engage learners, we invite you to apply and contribute significantly to our students' lifelong educational journeys.

Background

Wuxi Dipont School of Arts and Science was founded with strong support from Wuxi's local government and through a collaboration between two prestigious institutions: Nanjing Foreign Language School in China and King’s College School in Wimbledon, UK. Together, they aimed to create a “school of the future” focused on delivering a well-rounded education. Since its inception in September 2018 with 750 students, the school has expanded to nearly 2,000 students, showcasing the institution's excellence, ambitious vision, and the support of partners, families, and the wider community.

Why you will appreciate being part of our team

• Quality Time: A reasonable teaching load that provides sufficient time for lesson planning, student assistance, and collaborative initiatives.
• Wonderful Students: Our students are typically well-behaved, enthusiastic about learning, and foster a supportive and caring atmosphere for each other.
• Thriving Community: Participate in frequent events, whole-school house activities, and more than 300 co-curricular programs.
• Modern Facilities: Enjoy daily buffet meals, an on-site coffee shop and noodle bar, a 50m swimming pool, fitness center, sports fields, an aquatics center, and beautifully landscaped gardens.
• Engaging Staff and Family Activities: From sports and music to cultural events and social gatherings, our faculty cherish spending time together outside of their professional responsibilities.
• Ideal Location: Wuxi is an internationally welcoming city with breathtaking scenery, a diverse range of food, entertainment, and leisure activities, featuring short commuting times (5-15 minutes), an international airport just 20 minutes away, and convenient, fast train connections to various destinations in China (e.g., Shanghai - 44 minutes).
• Competitive Salary and Benefits: We provide attractive salary packages, housing allowances, full tuition assistance for school-aged children, as well as annual return airfare and medical insurance for both employees and their dependents.

About you

• A Bachelor’s degree in English or a related discipline; a Master’s degree is preferred.
• Proven ability to facilitate significant student progress for a diverse array of EAL learners.
• Experience in implementing a comprehensive approach to planning and assessment.
• A strong interest in adolescent development and a positive perspective on students’ potential for learning and growth.
• Ability to comprehend and apply local Chinese educational standards and embrace new technologies.
• A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Excellent collaboration, rapport-building, and communication skills in a Dual Language environment.

Apply via the WhatSchool platform.