MS Art Teacher - Shanghai - August 2026 start

Shanghai
Permanent
Full-time

7 days ago
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DescriptionTeach in Shanghai, ChinaMiddle School Art TeacherAugust 2026 startAn ambitious and forward-thinking international school in Shanghai is seeking an exceptional Middle School Art Teacher to join their dynamic team from August 2026.If you believe art changes the way young people see the world — and themselves — we want to hear from you.Why This Role Is SpecialThis is not just a classroom position. It is an opportunity to build a vibrant creative culture within a thriving international community. The students are curious, globally minded, and eager to explore identity, innovation, and expression through the visual arts.You will teach enthusiastic middle school learners at a pivotal age — when imagination is bold, ideas are fearless, and artistic confidence is ready to be unleashed.What You’ll Do- Deliver inspiring, skills-rich art lessons across Key Stage 3 / Middle School- Encourage experimentation across drawing, painting, sculpture, digital media, mixed media, and contemporary practice- Create a studio-style classroom environment that celebrates creativity and risk-taking- Integrate art history and global perspectives into practical work- Curate exhibitions, showcases, and collaborative installations- Contribute to cross-curricular projects and whole-school creative initiatives- Lead or support extracurricular activities such as art clubs, competitions, or public showcasesWe’re seeking a teacher who:*Holds a recognised teaching qualification and degree in Art, Fine Art, or a related field*Has experience teaching middle school students (international experience welcomed)*Is passionate about contemporary practice as well as foundational skills*Can balance technical instruction with conceptual development*Brings energy, warmth, and a strong sense of visual culture*Is excited to contribute to a collaborative, globally minded staff team*A teacher who sees the art room not just as a classroom — but as a creative hub.What the school offers*A competitive international salary package*Housing allowance or accommodation*Annual return flights*Comprehensive medical insurance*Generous professional development opportunities*A vibrant expatriate and local community in one of Asia’s most dynamic citiesIf you are ready to inspire the next generation of artists, designers, architects, filmmakers, and creative thinkers — we would love to receive your application.Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the students in their care and expects all applicants to share this commitment.Contact Win now on +44 (0) 203 455 0195 or email me at for any further information.Don't forget to "Like" us on --
www.facebook.com/SeekTeachersRegister with SeekTeachers NOW to get your dream job!!Minimum Application RequirementsQualification:Minimum Qualification Requirement: M.Ed, B.Ed or a relevant Bachelor's Degree with a Teaching QualificationExperience:3 YearsType of Staff:Male or Female can apply to this jobMust be western trained (USA, Canada, UK, Scotland, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand & South Africa)Must be a native speaker of EnglishPrefer candidates with international experienceTeachers with a degree but no teaching qualification are NOT acceptedExperienced teachers with no qualification are NOT acceptedNon-western trained teachers who have worked in an international educational institute before are NOT acceptedRemuneration PackageSalary Range:A salary CNY (Chinese Yuan Renminbi) per month based on experience and qualification, 10-25 % Tax is appliedHousing:Based on application fully furnished Housing providedMedical:State/Public medical providedFlights:Flight(s) providedBereavement Leave:Bereavement leave givenEmergency Evacuation:Emergency evacuation givenContract Length:2 years contract renewable on mutual agreementImportant InformationDocument Attestation:Yes. SeekTeachers is able to help you with this service,Age restrictions:60

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