About This Role
About the School
Location
The campus is located on the outskirts of Shenzhen city, at the foot of the beautifully forested Wutong Mountain. Daily shuttle bus services are provided to transport teachers conveniently to and from the CBD.
Curriculum
Our high school program delivers both A-Level and AP Biology within a fast-paced, academically rigorous, and content-rich framework. Teaching within this curriculum offers an excellent opportunity to broaden your professional experience and work with highly motivated learners. Students at Shenzhen Foreign Languages School are among the strongest in Shenzhen. They are hardworking, goal-oriented, and academically ambitious. Teaching students of this calibre provides a highly rewarding professional environment and the opportunity to deliver genuinely advanced physics instruction.
The Opportunity
Dipont Education is seeking a Biology teacher (AP and A-level) to join our high school program at Shenzhen Foreign Languages School.
This position offers the chance to:
Teach motivated, high-achieving students preparing for study at leading global universities.
Collaborate with an international team of educators and college counselors.
Enhance your professional portfolio in a supportive and forward-looking environment.
About You
We are looking for a teacher who has:
Bachelor’s degree in Biology or a closely related field
Recognized teaching certification (formal teaching license, PGCE, QTS, or equivalent; TEFL/TESOL considered where appropriate)
Minimum two years of relevant teaching experience
Experience teaching Advanced Placement (AP) Biology (preferred)
Strong subject knowledge and passion for biology education
Ability to design engaging lessons, deliver effective practical and laboratory-based instruction, and support high-achieving students
Why Join Us?
We provide a competitive employment package designed to reward and support international educators:
Attractive salary with high local purchasing power
Accommodation allowance
Annual return airfare + contract completion bonus
Comprehensive worldwide medical cover
Internal and external professional development opportunities
Clear internal career progression pathways
About Dipont Education
For over 30 years, Dipont Education has been a pioneer in international education in China. We employ over 400 expat teachers and support more than 6,000 students in partnership with top Chinese schools. Our educators benefit from strong professional development, clear career pathways, and opportunities to grow into leadership roles.
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*We are committed to a thorough and complete check of the credentials of all those employed to work with children in our organization.
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.