Position title
Housemaster and Housemistress - International School Changzhou, China – August 2025 start
Description

A leading international school in Changzhou, China is seeking a Housemaster and Housemistress to join their team in August 2025.

If you are a power couple and have experience in British international Schools, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Overview

Changzhou, a city in Jiangsu province, China, has a population of over 4 million and is easily accessible by train from Shanghai and Beijing. It ranks high in security, investment environment, and development. The city offers numerous historical sites and a well-preserved environment. The Museum of Changzhou Intangible Heritage showcases local culture, while theme parks like China Dinosaur Park and Joy Land attract tourists. Changzhou also offers top-quality hotels, restaurants, cinemas, shopping malls, clubs, and more.

The school

The school has many different sister schools, and this school is the first sister integrating Chinese culture with global educational excellence. It emphasizes academic development, core competencies, and global perspectives. Graduates have been admitted to prestigious universities worldwide, with studying at top 25 universities. The school focuses on immersive bilingual teaching, practice-based interdisciplinary learning, and innovative teaching methods. Upper School gradually increases English immersion courses, allowing students to find personalized learning pathways with tutors. This approach helps develop academic stamina and adaptability, laying a solid foundation for further study in upper grades.

 

Job highlights

  • Opportunities for career development
  • Supportive and caring environment
  • Great benefits
  • Good location and facilities
  • Join a thriving school community

 

The ideal candidate

  • Master’s in educational leadership and/or NPQH.
  • A recognized teaching qualification, such as a PGCE, QTS, or equivalent.
  • Management experience.
  • Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience, preferably in a secondary or international British school environment.
  • Experience teaching an international curriculum (e.g., IB, IGCSE, or AP) is highly desirable.
  • Genuine interest in pastoral development
  • Confident talking to parents
  • Cool head in crisis
  •  Sense of humour
  •  A measured approach, balancing reflective practice with sound judgement

 

Benefits 

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • International teachers are guaranteed annual airfare allowance. And half airfare allowance for spouse if they reside in China.
  • Medical insurance for the teacher and spouse if they reside in China.
  • Relocation allowance.
  • Free tuition for up to two children at the school.
  • Visa, expert certificate and resident permit.

 

  • Free accommodation and free meals for teachers and their family.

Facts & Figures

  • Location: Changzhou, China
  • Job type: Contract
  • Duration: 2 Years
  • Salary range: Competitive and dependent on experience

 

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 39 000 per annum
Date posted
April 1st, 2025
Industry
Working Hours
Contract