Shenzhen Kindergarten is a well-established English-speaking kindergarten and pre-school with multiple locations across Shenzhen including Nanshan and Futian districts. The school serves children from Pre-Nursery to Kindergarten. The environment is bilingual and classroom-focused with an emphasis on creating a safe caring and friendly atmosphere. Teachers work closely with fellow Chinese educators to support childrens development through structured lessons assessments and portfolios.
Curriculum Overview
The kindergarten follows a bilingual classroom model with an English-speaking lead teacher and Chinese teaching staff.
Focus on early childhood development across all grade levels from Pre-Nursery to Kindergarten
Daily weekly and monthly lesson planning aligned with school expectations
Assessment and portfolio documentation tracking each childs development
Parent communication integrated into regular teaching duties
Coordination and organization of special school events
This curriculum balances academic readiness with social and emotional growth. For young learners.
Position Overview
The Kindergarten Classroom Teacher will lead English instruction in a bilingual classroom setting. The role involves preparing lesson plans daily weekly and monthly bases completing assessments and portfolios communicating with parents and working closely with Chinese teachers. The teacher will also assist in coordinating and organizing special school events. This is a full-time position for the 2026-2027 school year starting at the end of August 2026.
Working Hours
Monday to Friday (5 working days per week)
40 hours per week
Break details to be confirmed by the school
Class Structure
Grade level: Pre-Nursery to Kindergarten
Teaching team per class:
o English Speaking Kindergarten Teacher
o Chinese Teacher
Requirements
English speaker
. (Bachelor of Education) . (Master of Education) or B.E.C.E (Bachelor of Early Childhood Education) preferred
B.A. or . accepted with a minimum of 2 years teaching experience OR a TESOL/TEFL Certificate
Trained and qualified teachers holding a teaching certificate in their home country are preferred
Eligible for Chinese Foreign Expert Certificate Residence Permit and Z-Visa
Benefits
Salary: Starting from 16740 CNY per month (Bachelor Degree) or 19860 CNY per month (Bachelor/Master of Education Teaching Qualifications) after Chinese income tax; actual salary calculated based on qualifications and relevant experience
Housing allowance: 8000 CNY per month
Performance bonus: Up to 10 percent of total net salary of the contract
Medical insurance: China Social Security Insurance
Holidays: 48 paid school holidays per academic school year plus 6 sick leave days (4 paid 2 non-paid) plus 5 non-paid casual leave days plus 1 paid health-wellness day
Annual travel allowance
Breakfast and lunch provided during school days
Visa: Chinese Foreign Expert Certificate and Residence Permit (Z-Visa)
Period of service: 1 academic school year
Starting date: End of August 2026
Required Skills:
English speaker . (Bachelor of Education) . (Master of Education) or B.E.C.E (Bachelor of Early Childhood Education) preferred B.A. or . accepted with minimum 2 years teaching experience OR a TESOL/TEFL Certificate Trained and qualified teachers holding a teaching certificate in their home country are preferred Eligible for Chinese Foreign Expert Certificate Residence Permit and Z-Visa