We are looking for an English Literature & Academic Writing Teacher for an International high school located in Guangzhou. This position is available in August 2026.
About the role
We are seeking a committed English teacher to deliver British and American Literature and Academic Writing to upper secondary students preparing for overseas university study. You will also develop students’ close-reading, critical thinking, research, and academic writing skills aligned with university expectations.
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Teach British and American Literature for Grades 10–12
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Deliver Academic Writing courses (argumentation, research writing, citation, rhetorical analysis)
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Support preparation for AP, A-Level, or other international assessments (where applicable)
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Design schemes of work, assessments, and grading rubrics aligned with international standards
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Provide clear, detailed feedback on essays and extended writing
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Supervise extended research projects (e.g., coursework, capstone essays)
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Facilitate high-quality classroom discussion grounded in close reading and textual analysis
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Contribute to curriculum development and collaborate with the department team
Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree or above (Master’s preferred) in English Literature, Comparative Literature, or a related field
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Minimum 2 years of secondary or post-secondary teaching experience
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Familiarity with MLA / APA / Chicago citation systems
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Ability to guide students in academic research and thesis development
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Experience teaching international or ESL students
Benefits
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Monthly salary of 25,000 to 30,000 RMB commensurate with experience and qualifications
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Residence and work permit sponsored
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Summer and winter holidays
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Public holidays
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Medical insurance
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Other benefits
