About This Role
This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to be involved in developing and leading the department in the Whole School at Wycombe Abbey School Nanjing. As a new school in a growing group of Wycombe Abbey Schools in China, our vision is “Every Child Can Excel” which will be the foundation upon which we will build our thriving community. Our key focus areas will be on delivering academic excellence through our dual language curriculum, offering an extensive holistic education whilst supporting the development of independence and growth through our boarding programme.
The school opened in Sept 2021, which will provide the successful candidate with the opportunity to shape both the learning spaces and oversee the delivery of the integrated curriculum ensuring that academic excellence remains a pivotal focus within the classroom. You will play an integral role in setting the standards within your department, alongside developing the processes, systems and policies that are so vital for the smooth operation of a school. Fully qualified teachers with the necessary experience to build and develop a department, who have plenty of energy, positive enthusiasm and full commitment to the profession are invited to submit completed application forms.
An excellent package of international benefits is offered, and teachers and families wishing to add an enriching dimension to their lives are warmly encouraged to apply. The school has a strong partnership with other internationally located Wycombe Abbey Schools alongside our heritage school in the UK. The school is located in the delightful Tangshan thermal spring area located east of Nanjing City.
Further details of the position can be found in the attached job description. Information about the group can be found on our website https.waisgc.com in which you will also be able to access the recruitment portal.
How to Apply:
Interested teachers are strongly encouraged to submit applications immediately (closing date 30th April 2026).
Application deadline:
30th April 2026
The school will review applications on a rolling basis. Early applications are encouraged.
Wycombe Abbey School Nanjing is committed to safeguarding and DEIJB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, and Belonging), and promoting the welfare of children.
Core Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons aligned to the required curriculum.
- Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment for diverse learners.
- Assess student progress rigorously and provide timely, constructive feedback.
- Participate actively in broader school life, including extra-curricular programs.
- Collaborate with departmental colleagues to elevate instructional strategies.
Candidate Requirements
- A recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
- A minimum of 2 years verifiable post-qualification teaching experience.
- Demonstrable track record of excellent student outcomes.
- A bachelor's degree directly related to your teaching specialization.
- Clear criminal record check spanning the last 10 years of residency.