Secondary PE Teacher - Hangzhou, China - August 2025
- Country:
- China
- Region:
- School - Far East / East Asia
- Curriculum:
- Bilingual, Other, USA
- Level:
- Secondary/ Middle(12-15), Secondary/High(16-18)
- Start Date:
- 01 August 2025
- Initial Contract Length:
- 2 year, renewable
- Curriculum Experience Required:
- No - flexible
This international school in Hangzhou is seeking a Secondary PE Teacher to establish a strong foundation of physical fitness and well-being by developing students' sportsmanship, performance, and skills in areas such as exercise techniques, athletic abilities, mindset, and health. You will also collaborate with fellow teachers to incorporate and enhance student learning by blending physical education content with other subjects, such as science or history.
All candidates must be qualified with a Bachelor’s degree in the teaching subject. Many teachers at this school hold multiple advanced degrees in their field. For Elementary and Early Education positions, a degree in this or related field is acceptable and/or encouraged. Applicants should also have a minimum of two years teaching experience as the lead teacher of record in a classroom. This is a requirement to obtain a working visa. They should demonstrate an eagerness and willingness to collaborate with and elevate teaching colleagues and high academic standards and a desire to make a difference in the rigor of international education.
Salary for this position is competitive and dependent on education and experience. The school offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, housing allowance, travel assistance, and more. Assistance in obtaining a visa will be provided. https://www.expatistan.com/cost-of-living/comparison/london/hangzhou
The city of Hangzhou is one the oldest and most culturally rich cities in China. It successfully combines the traditional and the modern, the native and the international in a warm and friendly environment. Served by Hangzhou International Airport and also Shanghai International Airport, travel both domestically and internationally is accessible. The fast train to Shanghai takes just 50 minutes and there are also regular bus services as well. The region enjoys a subtropical climate with four distinctive seasons that include hot summers and cold winters (with occasional snow).
To find out more about this amazing opportunity, please call your Edvectus consultant today.
All candidates must be qualified with a Bachelor’s degree in the teaching subject. Many teachers at this school hold multiple advanced degrees in their field. For Elementary and Early Education positions, a degree in this or related field is acceptable and/or encouraged. Applicants should also have a minimum of two years teaching experience as the lead teacher of record in a classroom. This is a requirement to obtain a working visa. They should demonstrate an eagerness and willingness to collaborate with and elevate teaching colleagues and high academic standards and a desire to make a difference in the rigor of international education.
Salary for this position is competitive and dependent on education and experience. The school offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, housing allowance, travel assistance, and more. Assistance in obtaining a visa will be provided. https://www.expatistan.com/cost-of-living/comparison/london/hangzhou
The city of Hangzhou is one the oldest and most culturally rich cities in China. It successfully combines the traditional and the modern, the native and the international in a warm and friendly environment. Served by Hangzhou International Airport and also Shanghai International Airport, travel both domestically and internationally is accessible. The fast train to Shanghai takes just 50 minutes and there are also regular bus services as well. The region enjoys a subtropical climate with four distinctive seasons that include hot summers and cold winters (with occasional snow).
To find out more about this amazing opportunity, please call your Edvectus consultant today.
- Number Of Students:
- 400+
- Regional Info:
- The city of Hangzhou, one the oldest and most culturally rich cities in China, combines the traditional and the modern, the native and the international in a warm and friendly environment. Hangzhou is home to some of China's most advanced and successful international companies, such as tech giants Alibaba and Cisco Systems, and Wahaha Group, China's largest food and beverage company. Hangzhou has been designated China's Safest City, China's Happiest City, and China's Best Commercial City. The United Nations, in recognition of Hangzhou's cultural significance and reputation as a very liveable city, has awarded it the UN Habitat Scroll of Honor. It is also known as one of the most beautiful cities in China and is well-known for its scenery. Just west of Hangzhou Bay, there are mountains and lakes, tea fields, parks, botanical gardens, temples, museums and theatres making it a popular tourist destination. There are many bars, clubs and restaurants with familiar western brands such as Costa Coffee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut etc. Served by Hangzhou International Airport and also Shanghai International Airport, travel both domestically and internationally is accessible. The fast train to Shanghai takes just 50 minutes and there are also regular bus services as well. The region enjoys a subtropical climate with four distinctive seasons that include hot summers and cold winters (with occasional snow). http://www.visithangzhou.com/
- Tax Rate:
- Taxes typically 16-25%
- Benefits:
- Bonus payment -other, Flights - allowance, Gratuity or end of service bonus, Housing- allowance, Medical or Health insurance, Professional development allowance, Tuition - free for dependants
- Suited To:
- Climate -moderate, Infrastructure - Moderately developed
- Minimum Years Experience:
- 2.0
- Curriculum Experience Required:
- No - flexible
- Will Accept Newly Qualified Teachers:
- N
- Visa Restriction:
- 2 years post qualification teaching exp requd, Younger than 60