Kindergarten Teacher
Job Summary
About the School / Company
Wuhan IB Kindergarten is founded on the principles of holistic education integrating forward-thinking approaches to early childhood education. The mission is to empower children with the ability to appreciate beauty the courage to explore the world and the wisdom to create happiness. The kindergarten prioritizes childrens autonomy encouraging them to explore create and become lifelong learners and global citizens with an international perspective. Located in Huangpi Panlongcheng a mature international community the area offers exceptional cost of living with safe villa zone living convenient amenities including Wanda Plaza and metro access and proximity to nature attractions.
Curriculum Overview
The kindergarten follows the IB-PYP (International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme) curriculum within a "131" system.
Core IB-PYP curriculum that respects each childs personality and ability through play and exploration
Enrichment classes including STEM Lego Aesthetics Music and Physical Education led by specialist teachers
Real-world learning through field trips and social practice activities that spark curiosity
Inquiry-based lessons delivered in a warm bilingual immersion environment
Focus on holistic development connecting classroom learning to real-life experiences
This curriculum provides a rich and diverse childhood experience while building international perspectives.
Position Overview
The Kindergarten Teacher will plan and deliver engaging inquiry-based lessons to children aged 2 to 6 years old. This role uses a homeroom system with one international teacher two Chinese teachers and one caretaker per class. The teacher will assess student progress build parent relationships with bilingual staff support and integrate specialist-led enrichment classes into weekly routines.
Working Hours
Monday to Friday
8:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM
2-hour noon break (12:00 PM to 2:00 PM)
Class Structure
Class size: 20 to 25 students
Age group: 2 to 6 years old
Teaching team per class:
o International Teacher
o Chinese Teacher (2)
o Caretaker
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver engaging inquiry-based lessons aligned with the IB-PYP curriculum
Create a warm bilingual immersion environment that supports exploration and autonomy
Assess student progress and build strong relationships with parents with support from bilingual staff
Integrate specialist-led enrichment classes including STEM Lego Aesthetics Music and Physical Education
Participate in field trips and social practice activities that connect classroom learning to the real world
Requirements
Requirements
Female native English speaker from South Africa only
Bachelors degree or above; Education major preferred
Minimum 6 months teaching experience; IB or EYFS experience highly preferred
TEFL TESOL or Cambridge CELTA certificate (120 hours minimum)
Eligible for Chinese Z visa in English teaching position
Benefits
Salary & Benefits
Salary: 15000 - 18000 RMB per month pre-tax including housing allowance
Three meals daily provided (breakfast lunch dinner) - major cost saving
Flight reimbursement
Full visa reimbursement and assistance
Up to 4 days free hotel upon arrival
Medical and accident insurance provided
13 Chinese public holidays plus paid winter and summer vacation
Pre-job orientation ongoing IB workshops and career development opportunities
Weekly teaching report preparation time and collaborative planning sessions
Interview guidance and school matching support
Airport pickup from Tianhe International Airport
Salary: 15000 - 18000 RMB per month pre-tax including housing allowance
Three meals daily provided (breakfast lunch dinner) - major cost saving
Flight reimbursement
Full visa reimbursement and assistance
Up to 4 days free hotel upon arrival
Medical and accident insurance provided
13 Chinese public holidays plus paid winter and summer vacation
Pre-job orientation ongoing IB workshops and career development opportunities
Weekly teaching report preparation time and collaborative planning sessions
Interview guidance and school matching support
Airport pickup from Tianhe International Airport
Required Skills:
Female native English speaker from South Africa only Bachelors degree or above; Education major preferred Minimum 6 months teaching experience; IB or EYFS experience highly preferred TEFL TESOL or Cambridge CELTA certificate (120 hours minimum) Eligible for Chinese Z visa in English teaching position
Required Education:
Bachelors degree or above; Education major preferred