Career Opportunities at WZIS
Join a vibrant community dedicated to shaping future leaders
Join the vibrant community at WZIS, where we are dedicated to shaping future leaders through excellence in education and a nurturing, collaborative environment. We are seeking passionate educators who share our commitment to student success and innovative teaching practices.
Current Openings
We are growing and need additional teachers to meet the demand. We are currently hiring for the following positions:
Elementary Teacher (Lower Years)
- •24 periods/week
- •Cambridge Primary Curriculum
- •ELL training preferred
For inquiries about this position:
careers@wzis.orgTeacher of English — Middle & High School
- •UK / CEFR-aligned curriculum
- •IGCSE First / Second Language English and Literature
- •Max 24 × 45-min lessons, 3–4 ability-based sets
- •CELTA / DELTA / TESOL strongly preferred
For inquiries about this position:
careers@wzis.orgHigh School Mathematics Teacher
- •Cambridge (CIE): Pure Math, Mechanics, Statistics at AS / A Level
- •20 × 45-min lessons weekly, 4 classes
- •IGCSE / A Level experience strongly preferred
- •EAL capability (CELTA / TESOL) preferred
For inquiries about this position:
careers@wzis.orgHigh School Chemistry Teacher
- •IGCSE, AS, and A2 Chemistry
- •15 lessons/week across three levels
- •Fully equipped laboratory
- •Bachelor's in Chemistry or related science
- •CELTA / DELTA / TESOL preferred
For inquiries about this position:
careers@wzis.orgMiddle & High School Physics Teacher
- •IGCSE and A Level Physics (Cambridge)
- •20 × 45-min lessons per week
- •Bachelor's in Physics or related field
- •EAL capability preferred
For inquiries about this position:
careers@wzis.orgTeacher of Geography, Economics & Business Studies
- •Cambridge IGCSE–A Level curriculum
- •Middle & High School, up to 24 lessons/week
- •Valid teaching licence required (work visa)
- •ELL-focused scaffolding and differentiation
For inquiries about this position:
careers@wzis.orgPE Teacher (Grades 3-12)
- •1-2 PE lessons per class
- •Badminton, soccer, basketball, baseball
For inquiries about this position:
careers@wzis.orgOpen Applications
- •Welcome applications from talented educators in all subject areas
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careers@wzis.orgWhy Join WZIS?
We offer comprehensive benefits and a supportive environment for our educators.
Competitive Salary
Attractive compensation packages competitive with international schools
Cost of Living Advantage
Housing 70-80% lower than Shanghai, and overall living costs significantly reduced
Tuition-Free Education
Free tuition for your children at WZIS
Housing Allowance
Generous housing allowance to support your accommodation needs
Spouse Employment
Support and assistance for spouse employment opportunities
Free Transportation & Meals
Complimentary school meals and transportation benefits
Professional Development
Ongoing professional development programs and training opportunities
Relocation Assistance
Comprehensive visa and relocation support — see our Teacher Visa Guide for details.
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Flight Benefits
Annual flight allowances for home visits and travel
Community & Recognition
Strong community support and recognition of your contributions
Teacher Visa Guide
A practical orientation for incoming WZIS teachers — Chinese visa pathways, document requirements, the Chain of Authentication, and your first 30 days in Weihai.
What's inside
- •Three Golden Rules
- •X-Visa vs Z-Visa diagnostic
- •Core document checklist
- •Chain of Authentication
- •Common pitfalls & red flags
- •Bringing your family
- •30-day flight window rule
- •Your first 30 days in Weihai
Life in Weihai
Weihai is one of China's most livable cities, known for its beautiful coastline, temperate climate, and high quality of life. With a strong expat community, excellent healthcare facilities, and numerous recreational opportunities, your family will enjoy a safe, welcoming, and enriching environment. The city offers a perfect balance between a thriving international community and authentic Chinese culture.
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Submit your application below. Remember to attach your resume and send it to careers@wzis.org as well.
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