Primary School Music Teacher

We are looking for a Primary School Music Teacher for an international school based in Beijing. This position is available for the upcoming 2026/2027 academic year in August 2026. About the school Located in Shunyi District, this modern campus sits in one of Beijing’s most international and family-friendly areas, known for its established expat community, green spaces, and convenient access to the airport.

The school offers a high-quality international and bilingual learning environment from early years through secondary, with a planned expansion to upper grades over time. With purpose-built facilities and a strong academic focus, it provides a well-resourced setting for both students and staff, while still being within easy reach of Beijing’s cultural, dining, and travel opportunities.

About the role

As a Music Teacher, you build on students’ core musical skills while exploring deeper concepts in rhythm, melody, instruments, and vocal technique. You encourage creativity and critical thinking through music as self-expression, collaborate across subjects, and support performances and events that showcase student progress.

Teach progressive music skills: rhythm, melody, instruments, voice, and performance Encourage creativity, critical thinking, and musical self-expression Collaborate cross-curricularly with other departments (e.g., history, technology) Plan and participate in showcases, concerts, and school events throughout the year Requirements Bachelor’s degree in your subject area Strong communication skills Experience working in a bilingual setting preferred At least two years as the lead teacher in a classroom Benefits Competitive monthly salary commensurate with experience and qualifications Monthly housing allowance Fully paid summer and winter holiday Public holiday Free tuition for up to 2 dependent children Flight allowance Relocation support School meals Finish contract bonus Annual bonus Commercial medical insurance