Humanities Teacher (History/Social Studies)

We are looking for a Humanities Teacher (History/Social Studies) for an international school in Shanghai. This position is available from the upcoming 2026-27 academic year in February 2027.

About the school

The Shanghai campus, part of a co-educational institution with schools across China, offers rigorous academic programs designed to prepare students for higher education abroad. With modern facilities and a curriculum that integrates global perspectives and local cultural heritage, the school emphasizes leadership, cross-cultural understanding, and ethical decision-making. Graduates are equipped with the skills and mindset to excel in universities worldwide and contribute meaningfully to their communities.

Job responsibilities

• Teach the subjects of social studies and history to high school students utilizing the A Level framework and ensuring an engaging and enriching learning experience
• Preparing lessons and lectures, tutoring techniques, designing and correcting assessments, and writing report comments
• Collaboratively teach alongside fellow educators, actively contributing to the development and enhancement of the school's curriculum
• Assess and monitor students’ progress and provide targets so that all learners can succeed and improve
• Provide clear and constructive feedback to students and their parents and caregivers
• Develop supportive and safe learning environments

Requirements

• Bachelor degree or above in the related subject
• Teaching certificate preferred
• Three or more years teaching experience in the subject
• Familiar with AP/A Level context

Benefits

Salary and benefits

• Monthly salary from 25,000 to 38,000 RMB commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Monthly housing allowance of 4,000 RMB
• Fully paid summer and winter holiday
• Public holiday
• Medical insurance
• Flight allowance is 10,000 RMB