Teacher of EAL Shanghai China

About the Role

Teacher of EAL Harrow International School, Shanghai Shanghai New Job type: Full Time, Fixed Term Start date: 01 August 2027 Apply by: 26 November 2026 Job overview Welcome to Harrow Shanghai! We are a high-performing, market-leading British international school located in one of the most exciting cities in the world. We offer an independent British international education from Early Years to Upper Sixth on a modern, purpose-built campus just 35 minutes from the city centre. Shanghai is a vibrant city where life is dynamic and varied, with a strong sense of energy and ambition. The School opened in August 2016 and has grown into one of China's leading international schools. Harrow Shanghai pupils are engaged, aspirational and hard-working; their parents are highly supportive, and our staff are committed and close-knit. Our school community is exceptionally strong. Pupils achieve highly both within and beyond the classroom and go on to attend many of the world's most competitive universities, including Oxford and Cambridge. Over the last four years, our Upper Sixth leavers have achieved an average of close to 75% A*/A grades across all A Levels taken. Our IGCSE results are also impressive, as is the progress made by our younger pupils. Harrow is about much more than outstanding academic results. Our pupils excel in a wide range of fields, including music, drama, sport and the arts, and actively contribute to the local community through service. Following the relocation of the current postholder, the School is seeking an exceptional Teacher of EAL to take up the post in August 2027. We are seeking a candidate with a passion for teaching, the ability to challenge pupils across a wide range of abilities, and a genuine enjoyment of working with children. We offer a competitive salary package, a performance-related bonus, accommodation, medical and flight benefits, and tuition fee remission for employees' children.Harrow Shanghai was the fourth international school in the Harrow family of schools, initially joining those in Bangkok, Beijing and Hong Kong, alongside the historic Harrow School and its near-neighbour, John Lyon School, in London. There are now 12 AISL Harrow schools: Shenzhen, Chongqing, Nanning, Haikou, Zhuhai and the Hong Kong Children's School in China and Appi in Japan. The School is organised as follows: Early Years -Pre-Nursery, Nursery and Reception Primary -Years 1- 5 Upper School -Years 6- 13