English & Social Studies Teacher (Shenzhen) - August 2026

1 week ago

Shenzhen, Guangdong, China Maple Leaf Schools Full time CN¥90,000 - CN¥120,000 per year

Licensed English & Social Studies teachers are invited to apply if they have, or are in the process of gaining a recognized government teaching license, such as PGCE/QTS/iQTS, or equivalent. Applicants who only have a TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certificate will not be considered.  Applicants must have citizenship from either: Canada, USA, UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand. 

The Benefits of Being a Maple Leaf Teacher:

At Maple Leaf Education, we value our teachers. Our salary and benefits package is competitive, and we offer stability and excellent support to our expatriate staff.

  • Competitive Salary: Reflective of your education and experience. Plus additional re-numeration for Master's Degrees.
  • Global Health Coverage: Including coverage in China and internationally.
  • Housing: On-campus furnished accommodation & support with off-site affordable apartments.
  • Travel Benefits: Paid travel to and from China at the start and end of your contract, plus an annual travel allowance.
  • Relocation Support: Moving allowance and comprehensive assistance with visa, work permit and residence permit arrangements.
  • Tuition Waiver: Enroll school-aged children with free tuition.
  • Savings Potential: Maximize your earnings with our comprehensive benefits package, low cost of living, and competitive salary-allowing you to save significantly while living and working in China.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development - Lead Teacher & Master Teacher Programs. Plus career advancement within our family of schools across mainland China.

Academic Teacher Responsibilities:

  • Present lessons in a comprehensive manner and use visual/audio means to facilitate learning 
  • Provide individualized instruction to each student by promoting interactive learning 
  • Create and distribute educational content (notes, summaries, assignments etc.) 
  • Assess and record students' progress and provide grades and feedback 
  • Maintain a tidy and orderly classroom 
  • Collaborate with other teachers, parents and stakeholders and participate in regular meetings 
  • Plan and execute educational in-class and outdoor activities and events 
  • Observe and understand students' behavior and psyche and report suspicions of neglect, abuse etc. 
  • Develop and enrich professional skills and knowledge by attending seminars, conferences etc. 

Academic Teacher Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a teachable subject 
  • 2 years of classroom experience 
  • Teacher training program | practicum 
  • Teacher license | certification  (e.g. PGCE/QTS/iQTS/US State License)
  • Thorough knowledge of teaching best practices and legal educational guidelines
  • Willingness to follow the school's policies and procedures
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
  • Well-organized and effective planner
  • Creative and energetic 
  • Strong moral values and self-discipline 

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