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Teacher of Economics (IGCSE & A-Level)
Dipont Education - Shanghai Office (Head Office)
Hangzhou
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 18 August 2026
- Apply by:
- 31 May 2026
Job overview
About the School
Hangzhou Foreign Languages School (HFLS) is one of the most well-established and highly regarded schools in China. Dipont Education delivers its international high school programs at HFLS through dedicated curriculum centers that provide a rigorous academic environment.
Founded in 2008, the Dipont A-level program at HFLS offers Cambridge IGCSE ESL, a combined ESL and Literature course, as well as an A-level Global Perspectives course. The program is designed to challenge and support students as they develop into globally minded thinkers and future leaders.
HFLS is located 30–40 minutes west of Hangzhou’s CBD, surrounded by tea fields and nearby hillsides suitable for hiking. Shuttle buses are provided for staff commuting from downtown Hangzhou.
Students at HFLS are bright, motivated, and ambitious, with few disciplinary challenges. Each year, approximately 80% of graduates are admitted to top universities in China and abroad, and more than 30 HFLS alumni currently serve in China’s foreign ministry.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Bilingual Economics Teacher to join our high school program at Hangzhou Foreign Languages School.
This position offers the chance to:
Deliver Cambridge A-Level Economics within an international high school program
Teach high-performing, academically ambitious students
Work within a structured and well-established A-level center
Contribute to a challenging and internationally focused curriculum
About You
We are looking for a teacher who is:
Able to engage, challenge, and support high-performing students
Experienced teaching Economics at the high school level
Qualified with a recognized teaching credential
Confident in their subject knowledge and academic delivery
Bilingual in English and Mandarin
Why Join Us?
We offer a competitive employment package designed to support international educators:
Competitive salary levels
Accommodation allowance
Annual return airfare and bonus
Worldwide medical cover
High disposable income due to favorable cost of living
About Dipont Education
Dipont Education has been at the forefront of international education in China for over 30 years. We employ more than 400 expatriate teachers and support over 6,000 students through high school programs delivered in partnership with some of China’s leading schools.
Dipont provides structured professional development, including comprehensive orientation for new staff and ongoing engagement with subject and education experts. Clear internal career pathways are available for high-performing educators, with opportunities to progress into curriculum or program management roles.
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About Dipont Education - Shanghai Office (Head Office)
- Dipont Education - Shanghai Office (Head Office)
- 33rd Floor, 1788 West Nanjing Road, Jing'an
- Shanghai
- 200040
- China
Dipont Education is at the forefront of changing the way education is thought about and delivered in China. In addition to establishing and managing schools with elite Chinese and international partners, Dipont also provides innovative curricular and co-curricular programming, supported by more than 800 international educators across China.
For more than two decades, Dipont has introduced international educational ideas and resources into schools around China, through its independent international schools, international high school programmes and enrichment programmes and services.
We offer a range of career opportunities for international educators in cities across China, including Shanghai, Beijing and Shenzhen. Visit our website for job opportunities.
Independent international schools
In partnership with exceptional schools, Dipont Education has created a new model for K-12 education in China.
Through partnership with King’s College School, Wimbledon, one of the UK’s top schools, and highly regarded Chinese schools, our independent schools provide an internationalised learning experience while maintaining the requirements of the Chinese curriculum.
Wuxi Dipont School of Arts and Science is operated with Nanjing Foreign Languages School, while Hangzhou Dipont School of Arts and Science is a partnership with The High School Affiliated to Renmin University of China. Both are among the best schools in China. In September 2021, we will open King's College School Chengdu.
The schools occupy state-of-the-art campuses and cater to Chinese and international students aged 3-18.
International high school programmes
Dipont works with partner schools around China to offer international curricula to students once they have completed their nine years of compulsory education in the Chinese system.
Studying in the schools’ international curriculum centers offers students the chance to gain the qualifications needed to study at higher education institutions overseas primarily in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and Canada.
Enrichment programmes
Dipont delivers enrichment activities through 15 ENREACH learning centers, located in cities across China.
Delivered at weekends or during school holidays, ENREACH programmes and services provide the best of western and Chinese education to create critical, creative, independent thinkers who are successful in international colleges and education programs.
Programmes combine advanced courses with cultural, social and recreational opportunities and provide students with academic challenges designed to fit their abilities and interests.
Head Office: Dipont Education, 33rd floor, 1788 West Nanjing Road, Jing’an Shanghai, China.
Website: http://www.dipont.com
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