Position title
Early Years Teacher – International School in Shenzhen, China – August 2025 Start
Description

ASQ International is seeking dedicated and experienced Early Years teacher for an esteemed International School in Shenzhen, China. This role provides an exciting opportunity to inspire and educate students in a dynamic and multicultural environment.

 

Overview

Shenzhen is a major city in southern China, located in Guangdong Province, just north of Hong Kong. It is one of China's fastest-growing cities and a global center for technology, finance, and manufacturing. Designated as the country's first Special Economic Zone in 1980, Shenzhen has transformed from a small fishing town into a bustling metropolis with a population of over 17 million. The city is known for its modern skyline, innovative tech industry (home to giants like Huawei and Tencent), and its role as a major hub for electronics production. In addition to its economic importance, Shenzhen offers a high quality of life with green spaces, cultural attractions, and a mix of traditional and modern Chinese influences.

 

The school

The school is a bilingual international school located in Shenzhen, China. The school offers a unique blend of British and Chinese educational traditions. The school provides a bilingual curriculum from Pre-Kindergarten through to university entrance, integrating English and Mandarin instruction across all grade levels. The school emphasizes academic excellence, cultural respect, and holistic development, preparing students for top-tier universities worldwide.

 

Job highlights

  • Inspiring Teaching Environment - Engage with curious and motivated young learners in small, supportive classroom settings.
  • Professional Growth Opportunities - Participate in ongoing training and professional development programs. Collaborate with an international team of passionate educators.
  • Cultural Immersion - Experience a multicultural environment that celebrates diversity and global learning.

 

The ideal candidate                    

  • BA in Early Childhood Education 
  • Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS)
  • 3 years teaching experience 
  • At least 2 years of teaching experience in the UK.
  • Proficiency in standards of child protection & safeguarding.
  • Ideally, having taught in international school setting,
  • Knowledge of the British National Curriculum

Benefits 

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Private medical insurance (including dentistry).
  • Cover visa costs and provide full visa support.
  • A professionally stimulating and supportive working environment.
  • International teachers are guaranteed housing allowance, visa allowance, flight allowance, shipping allowance and global insurance.

 

 

Facts & Figures

  • Location: Shenzhen, China
  • Job type: Contract
  • Duration: 2 Years
  • Salary range: Competitive and dependent on experience
  • Start Date: August 2025

 

About ASQ:  the perfect match between international schools and candidates

ASQ International partners with a number of exceptional international schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of educational positions.

Kindly send your CV to: chesney.matthews@asq-education.co.uk or apply directly online at www.asq-international.com.

We look forward to hearing from you.

If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 days.

Please note, even if you are unsuccessful on this occasion, we will keep your details on file in the ASQ Education talent pool, as you could be perfect for one of our future international positions.

Job Location
China
Base Salary
Up to GBP 38 000 per annum
Date posted
May 23rd, 2025
Industry
Working Hours
Contract