BASIS International School Shenzhen
English teacher at an international school
“English Language Arts Teacher - Upper Primary School”
$55,000 to $65,000 US dollars
Per year
Before you apply
- Assistance with visa, work permit and residence permit arrangements.
- A bachelor's degree in the subject; elementary and early education degrees are also valued for Pre-K to Grade 5.
- At least two years as the lead teacher in a classroom.
- Teachers with a degree in the subject and at least two years as a lead teacher, who can obtain a Chinese working visa
About this job
BASIS International School Shenzhen is hiring English teachers for its classrooms in Nanshan District. The posting is for English with children.
Who can apply
- Degree
- A bachelor's degree in the subject; elementary and early education degrees are also valued for Pre-K to Grade 5.
Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in your subject area (Elementary and Early Education degrees are also highly valued for Pre-K through Grade 5).
- Experience
- At least two years as the lead teacher in a classroom.
Experience: At least two years as the lead teacher in a classroom, a requirement for obtaining a working visa.
- Also asked for
- Teachers with a degree in the subject and at least two years as a lead teacher, who can obtain a Chinese working visa.
Details to confirm: Language, Teaching certificate
- Language
- Language requirements are not specified.
- Teaching certificate
- Teaching-certificate requirements are not specified.
Pay and payment terms
- How pay is worked out
- Salary reflects the teacher's education and experience.
Competitive Salary: Reflective of your education and experience.
- Bonuses
- An annual retirement bonus of 10% of salary.
Retirement Benefits: Receive an annual retirement bonus equal to 10% of your annual salary.
Details to confirm: Payment schedule, Payment method, Cancellations and no-shows, Employment and pay terms
- Payment schedule
- The payment schedule is not specified.
- Payment method
- The payment method is not specified.
- Cancellations and no-shows
- Cancellation and no-show payment terms are not specified.
- Employment and pay terms
- The posting does not confirm employee or contractor status.
The school
- Support
- You lead the subject teaching and work with a learning enhancement teacher.
Details to confirm: The classroom, Materials, The day
- The classroom
- The classroom is not described.
- Materials
- The posting does not say which teaching materials are provided.
- The day
- A typical timetable is not provided.
General teaching guidance
General advice, not the employer’s requirements. Check the posting for how this role works.
Get to know the learners, the curriculum and the school’s routines before planning the first lesson. Clear instructions, a manageable task and a way to check understanding are useful at any age. Find out who supports teaching and safeguarding, and how planning and marking fit into the timetable. Confirm housing, visa support and relocation arrangements separately; these are employer-specific.
Good to know before you apply
- Onboarding
- Ongoing professional development, coaching and mentorship.
Through ongoing professional development and coaching, we help you grow into a more effective educator and leader.
- Your first weeks
- HR and operations teams help from visa acquisition through to settling in.
Our HR and Operations teams will guide you every step of the way, from visa acquisition to settling into your new home.
Details to confirm: How applying works, The demo lesson, Peak hours, The first month, Tips
- How applying works
- Application steps are not listed. Follow the employer’s current instructions.
- The demo lesson
- The posting does not say whether a demo lesson is required.
- Peak hours
- Peak teaching hours are not specified.
- The first month
- The first month’s workload and support are not described.
- Tips
- No additional role-specific advice is published.
How to apply
- Sign in or create a free Plain Chalk account to save this job or open the application link.
- Apply on the employer’s own page. Your application goes to the employer.
- Check the interview or demo requirements and ask when you can expect a response if the posting does not say.
Never pay to apply, to train or to be placed.
The original posting is quoted below.
From the job posting
$55,000 - $65,000 per year
Published pay terms $55,000 to $65,000 US dollars per year
Questions to ask the employer
- Is housing provided or an allowance paid, and when do I first see the flat?
- Which visa will the school sponsor, and how long does the process usually take?
- How many teaching periods a week, and how much planning time in the timetable?
- When is the first salary paid after I arrive, and is there a settling-in payment?
- Is there a co-teacher or an assistant, and who do I go to for classroom help?
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