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Teacher of A-Level Physics (Bilingual)
Dipont Education - Shanghai Office (Head Office)
Hangzhou
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 18 August 2026
- Apply by:
- 25 June 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 and globally focused academic environment.
Founded in 2008, the Dipont A-level program at HFLS offers Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level courses across a range of subjects. The school is located 30–40 minutes west of Hangzhou’s CBD, surrounded by tea fields and hillsides that offer opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking. Shuttle buses are available for staff commuting from downtown Hangzhou.
HFLS students are bright, motivated, and ambitious, presenting few disciplinary challenges. Each year, approximately 80% of graduates are admitted to top universities in China and abroad, with many progressing to high-profile careers. More than 30 HFLS alumni currently serve in China’s foreign ministry.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Bilingual Physics Teacher to join our high school program at Hangzhou Foreign Languages School.
This position offers the chance to:
Deliver Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level Physics within an international high school program
Teach motivated, high-achieving students preparing for competitive university pathways
Work within a Dipont-managed curriculum center embedded in a leading Chinese host school
Contribute to an international curriculum that encourages critical thinking, debate, and application of learning
About You
We are looking for a teacher who is:
Passionate about international education and student development
Confident delivering Physics at the IGCSE and A-Level stages
Comfortable working with ambitious students in a high-performing academic environment
Professional, adaptable, and committed to high academic standards
You will have:
Ability to engage and challenge high-performing students
A recognized teaching qualification (BEd, PGCE, QTS, or equivalent)
At least two years of full-time high school teaching experience
Experience teaching physics in English
Well-developed subject knowledge across the high school physics curriculum
Bilingual proficiency in Chinese and English
A-Level curriculum experience (preferred)
Why Join Us?
We provide a competitive employment package designed to reward and support international educators, including:
Attractive salary
Internal and external professional development opportunities
Clear internal career progression pathways
A collaborative and forward-looking academic environment
About Dipont Education
For over 30 years, Dipont Education has been a pioneer in international education in China. We employ over 400 expatriate teachers and support more than 6,000 students in partnership with leading Chinese schools. Our educators benefit from strong professional development, clear career pathways, and opportunities to grow into leadership 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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