Teacher of Primary Art
About This Role
Wuxi Dipont School of Arts and Science, in collaboration with King’s College School, Wimbledon and Nanjing Foreign Language School, is looking for a Teacher of Primary Art to become part of our educational community that merges the best aspects of international and Chinese educational practices, starting in August 2026.
Background
Established with significant backing from the Wuxi local government, Wuxi Dipont School of Arts and Science represents a partnership between two prestigious institutions: Nanjing Foreign Language School in China and King’s College School in Wimbledon, UK. Together, they envisioned a “school of the future” that emphasizes a holistic education. The school commenced operations in September 2018 with 750 students and has since expanded to nearly 2,000, showcasing its commitment to excellence and the strong support from parents, partners, and the community.
Why you will love working with us
• Time for Quality: Our manageable teaching load ensures you have ample time for lesson planning, student engagement, and collaboration.
• Wonderful Students: Our students are predominantly well-behaved, enthusiastic learners who foster a supportive and caring environment.
• Thriving Community: Participate in regular events, school-wide house activities, and choose from over 300 co-curricular offerings.
• State-of-the-Art 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.
• Vibrant Staff and Family Activities: Our faculty engage in various activities outside of work, including sports, music, cultural events, and social gatherings.
• Ideal Location: Wuxi is an internationally welcoming city that boasts stunning scenery, a diverse food scene, entertainment, and leisure options, with short commuting times (5-15 minutes), an international airport just 20 minutes from the school, and fast, comfortable train services to many parts of China (e.g., 44 minutes to Shanghai).
• Competitive Salary and Benefits: We offer an attractive salary package, housing allowance, full tuition support for school-age children, annual return airfare, and medical insurance for employees and their dependents.
About you
• A Bachelor’s degree in Art or a related field; a Master’s degree is preferred.
• A demonstrated passion for adolescent development and a belief in students’ potential to learn and evolve.
• Capability to understand and implement local Chinese educational standards alongside new technologies.
• A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to build rapport and communicate effectively in a Dual Language Immersion environment.
We encourage early applications. Please click here to submit your application.
For more details, feel free to reach out to emily.wang@dipont.com.
School website: https://www.nkcswx.cn/en/
*We are dedicated to conducting thorough and comprehensive background checks for all individuals employed to work with children in our organization.