JOB DETAILS

English Teacher

CompanyElevate
LocationJiaxing
Work ModeOn Site
PostedDecember 22, 2025
About The Company
Trusted advisor to 475+ schools and 80,000 students across the UK, and 1400 schools globally. Elevate is a fast growing international education company that attracts high performing individuals who want to make a difference to school students’ lives. Our presenters are current students and recent graduates who go into schools and deliver study skills seminars to improve student achievement. Our award winning seminars are delivered in over 1400 schools internationally. It is our belief and experience that any student can improve their marks by tapping into, replicating and using these study skills and techniques. Elevate Education is a past winner of the Nescafé Big Break Awards in 2002 and publisher of “Science of Student Success”, a study guide that has sold over 20,000 copies and takes readers into the minds of the top students. Elevate delivered a TEDx Talk in Tallinn, Estonia in 2014 expanding on our research into the habits of top performing students.
About the Role

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 40,000 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
Key Skills
EAL InstructionLesson PlanningDifferentiationCollaborationAssessmentClassroom ManagementCommunicationProfessional Development
Categories
Education
Benefits
Apartment ProvidedSummer And Winter HolidaysPublic HolidaysMedical InsurancePaid LeaveLunch ProvidedTraining And Development ProvidedEducation For Dependant Children
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The English Teacher will plan and deliver engaging EAL lessons to develop students' academic English skills. They will also collaborate with subject teachers to support students in accessing content across various subjects.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
CN¥25,000 - CN¥40,000
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
56
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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