Whole School PE Subject Lead - Xi'an China - August 2026
- Country:
- China
- Region:
- School -North and East Asia
- Curriculum:
- Bilingual
- Level:
- Early Years (0-4), Primary-Lower (5-7), Primary-Upper (8-11), Secondary/ Middle(12-15), Secondary/High(16-18)
- Start Date:
- 01 August 2026
- Initial Contract Length:
- 2 year, renewable
- Curriculum Experience Required:
- Strongly prefer it
PE Subject Lead
- Xi'an, China
- August 2026
- Salary RMB30k upwards plus benefits
An experienced Whole School PE teacher and Subject Lead is needed at this very high quality bilingual international school in China from August 2026. This is a leadership role with responsibility for the entire PE department, reporting directly to the Head of School. In addition to team management, the role involves a teaching load of around 16 classes per week.
Candidate should have the following education and experience:
•Bachelor’s degree or above.
•Substantial experience in teaching and operation management of international courses or Chinese Curriculum courses. All Subject Leaders should be masters within their Subject knowledge and application.
•Be flexible to the demands and requirements of the school and ever changing and evolving education dynamics which is a Bilingual School in China.
•Active thinking, broad vision and understanding of international education.
•Love education, strong sense of responsibility and good teaching philosophy.
•Good organization, coordination, communication and management skills.
•The ability to be innovative and to deal with stressful situations.
Part of a larger international school group, this school has excellent facilities and uses the Chinese curriculum blended with international inquiry-based curricular to offer a whole-child holistic education. The school opened to Primary aged pupils in 2019 and the campus has world-class facilities that include a pool, theatre, gym, science and design laboratories and more. Western teachers and Chinese teachers co-teach in this cooperative learning environment. Because this is a new school, teachers should be confident and willing and able to help with its development. This is a wonderful school and opportunity for teachers who are career-orientated and want to be a part of the launch of one of a high quality, high performing school.
The school takes a holistic approach to every child’s learning and school experience, aiming to develop students intellectually, morally, socially and spiritually. This includes a variety of stimulating, challenging and fun learning experiences both inside and outside the classroom. Teachers must have at least 2-3 years of post-qualification teaching experience in a stable teaching environment. Inquiry-based. EAL and international experience is desired. This is a top quartile bilingual school with strong international roots and a parent company with a long history of providing excellent international education in a Chinese context.
The school is located in Xi'an China which is a city of 7 million people (larger than Sydney and Chicago). Interested applicants should contact their Edvectus advisor and be prepared to demonstrate attributes that will match you against an overseas teaching opportunity which will demand an adjustment of your expectations and challenge your cultural astuteness.
Please contact teacher@edvectus.com or register on our website in order to apply.
- Xi'an, China
- August 2026
- Salary RMB30k upwards plus benefits
An experienced Whole School PE teacher and Subject Lead is needed at this very high quality bilingual international school in China from August 2026. This is a leadership role with responsibility for the entire PE department, reporting directly to the Head of School. In addition to team management, the role involves a teaching load of around 16 classes per week.
Candidate should have the following education and experience:
•Bachelor’s degree or above.
•Substantial experience in teaching and operation management of international courses or Chinese Curriculum courses. All Subject Leaders should be masters within their Subject knowledge and application.
•Be flexible to the demands and requirements of the school and ever changing and evolving education dynamics which is a Bilingual School in China.
•Active thinking, broad vision and understanding of international education.
•Love education, strong sense of responsibility and good teaching philosophy.
•Good organization, coordination, communication and management skills.
•The ability to be innovative and to deal with stressful situations.
Part of a larger international school group, this school has excellent facilities and uses the Chinese curriculum blended with international inquiry-based curricular to offer a whole-child holistic education. The school opened to Primary aged pupils in 2019 and the campus has world-class facilities that include a pool, theatre, gym, science and design laboratories and more. Western teachers and Chinese teachers co-teach in this cooperative learning environment. Because this is a new school, teachers should be confident and willing and able to help with its development. This is a wonderful school and opportunity for teachers who are career-orientated and want to be a part of the launch of one of a high quality, high performing school.
The school takes a holistic approach to every child’s learning and school experience, aiming to develop students intellectually, morally, socially and spiritually. This includes a variety of stimulating, challenging and fun learning experiences both inside and outside the classroom. Teachers must have at least 2-3 years of post-qualification teaching experience in a stable teaching environment. Inquiry-based. EAL and international experience is desired. This is a top quartile bilingual school with strong international roots and a parent company with a long history of providing excellent international education in a Chinese context.
The school is located in Xi'an China which is a city of 7 million people (larger than Sydney and Chicago). Interested applicants should contact their Edvectus advisor and be prepared to demonstrate attributes that will match you against an overseas teaching opportunity which will demand an adjustment of your expectations and challenge your cultural astuteness.
Please contact teacher@edvectus.com or register on our website in order to apply.
- Number Of Students:
- 600
- Regional Info:
- Xi’an is a city that beautifully blends rich history with modern living. As the capital of Shaanxi Province, it’s famous for landmarks like the Terracotta Warriors and its ancient city wall. Living in Xi’an is relatively affordable compared to bigger Chinese cities, with lower costs for housing, food, and transportation. The city offers a deep cultural experience, with opportunities to engage closely with locals, especially given its smaller expat community. Food lovers enjoy the vibrant Muslim Quarter and diverse local cuisine. Xi’an experiences hot summers and cold winters due to its continental climate. Working in Xi’an is often centered around education, tourism, hospitality, and international business, with English teaching being a common field for expats. The work environment tends to be relaxed, emphasizing personal relationships and local customs. The expat community, though smaller than in other cities, is active and supportive, with plenty of social and cultural events to join. Overall, Xi’an offers a unique mix of ancient charm and modern convenience, making it an appealing place for those looking to live and work in China with an authentic cultural experience.
- Tax Rate:
- Taxes typically 16-25%
- Housing:
- Allowance on top of salary
- Benefits:
- Flights - allowance, Flights -yearly, Housing- allowance, Medical or Health insurance, Tuition - free for dependants
- Suited To:
- Activity - winter sporting types, Activity- mountains, Activity-typical land sporting types, Climate -moderate, Dependent children - Not very suitable, Holiday destination - yes typical, Infrastructure - Highly developed, Infrastructure - Moderately developed, Unmarried partners - suitable, Urban, Westernised - moderately, Women - not restrictive
- Minimum Years Experience:
- 4.0
- Curriculum Experience Required:
- Strongly prefer it
- Will Accept Newly Qualified Teachers:
- N
- Visa Restriction:
- 2 years post qualification teaching exp requd, Younger than 60