# Teacher of Secondary Art (IGCSE & A-Level) at Dipont Education

> Open job at Dipont Education in Hangzhou, China. Workplace: On-site.

Source: Teacher Jobs World, https://teacherjobsworld.com/jobs/dipont-education-teacher-of-secondary-art-igcse-a-level-k4pan83
Posted 28 October 2026. Last checked on the employer's career site: 31 October 2026.

## Facts

- Company: [Dipont Education](https://teacherjobsworld.com/companies/dipont-education)
- Location: Hangzhou, China
- Workplace: On-site
- Employment type: Full-time
- Local language: Not required
- Visa sponsorship: Yes (company policy) (source: https://diponteducation.recruitee.com/o/drama-and-public-speaking-teacher-1)
- Relocation support: Yes (company policy)
- Housing: Housing allowance
- Flights: Annual flights
- Tuition for your children: Yes
- Health insurance: Yes
- Skills: Art & design, British curriculum
- Not mentioned in the job post: salary, where you can apply from

## Job description

**Location:** Hangzhou, China

**Start Date:** August 2027

**Age Group:** Senior School

**Curriculum:** Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level

**Subject:** Art & Design (Fine Art Focus)

**Bring your creativity into the classroom and help students explore, create and express themselves through art.**

[Hangzhou Dipont School of Arts and Science](https://www.rkcshz.cn/), in partnership with King's College School, Wimbledon and RDFZ Beijing, is seeking an outstanding **Teacher of Secondary Art** to join our learning community in **August 2027**.

The successful candidate will teach **IGCSE and A-Level Art & Design**, inspiring students to develop their technical skills, explore new ideas and establish their own artistic voice.

As our current students have a strong interest in **Fine Art**, we are particularly keen to appoint a teacher with a solid background in this area who enjoys taking a **practical, hands-on approach to teaching**. The ideal candidate will be confident demonstrating artistic techniques, working alongside students to develop their skills, and providing individual guidance as they refine their ideas and produce ambitious, high-quality work.

This is an opportunity to join a creative learning environment where students are encouraged to experiment, develop their skills and take their ideas beyond the classroom. You will have the space to **develop projects, contribute to exhibitions and creative initiatives, and play an active role in the wider creative life of the school.**

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##### Your Creative Environment

Our campus provides a rich environment for creative teaching and learning, with opportunities to:

- Work with students across **dedicated creative learning spaces**
- Explore a range of **media, materials, techniques and artistic disciplines**
- Develop and showcase student work through **exhibitions and displays**
- Lead individual and collaborative **student art projects**
- Connect Art with the school's wider **performing arts and creative programmes**
- Develop **clubs, workshops, competitions and extracurricular activities**
- Bring forward ideas for **new projects and creative initiatives**

##### What You’ll Be Doing

- Plan and deliver engaging, academically rigorous **IGCSE and A-Level Art & Design lessons**, with a strong emphasis on Fine Art
- Develop students' practical skills in **drawing, painting, mixed media, visual research and creative experimentation**
- Provide **hands-on demonstrations, individual guidance and constructive feedback** to support students' technical development and artistic confidence
- Guide students through **coursework, personal investigations and portfolio development**
- Prepare students for **Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level Art & Design assessments**
- Curate and contribute to **student exhibitions, displays and creative projects**
- Lead or support **Art clubs, workshops and extracurricular activities**, contributing to the school's wider creative programme

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##### What We’re Looking For

- Degree in **Fine Art, Art & Design, Visual Arts, Art Education, or a closely related field**, ideally with a strong Fine Art background
- Recognized teaching qualification, license or certification, such as **UK QTS/PGCE or an equivalent US, Canadian or Australian teaching credential**
- At least 3 years of relevant teaching experience
- Experience teaching **Art & Design at Secondary and/or Senior School level**
- Experience with an appropriate **international, British, Cambridge IGCSE and/or A-Level curriculum**
- Strong practical skills and confidence in **demonstrating Fine Art techniques and supporting students through the creative process**
- Strong understanding of **practical assessment, coursework and portfolio development**
- Able to meet Chinese work-permit requirements

##### About Hangzhou Dipont School of Arts and Science

Our school is located in Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang Province and one of China's most dynamic cities. Home to Alibaba and a thriving technology sector, Hangzhou combines innovation, cultural heritage and a high quality of life.

Our mission is to provide a world-class education that develops confident, compassionate and globally minded young people. Set on a lakeside campus surrounded by tea fields and bamboo forests, the school features well-equipped laboratories, an 800-seat theatre, a 50-meter swimming pool, extensive sports facilities and modern learning spaces.

##### Discover Life at Hangzhou Dipont School of Arts and Science

Get a closer look at our beautiful campus, outstanding facilities and vibrant school community. **Watch our school video** to discover what makes teaching and living in Hangzhou such a rewarding experience.

##### Salary and Benefits

- Competitive international school salary package
- Attractive housing allowance
- Annual return airfare for employee and dependents
- Comprehensive medical insurance for employee and dependents
- Full tuition support for up to two school-age children
- Full visa application support
- Fully paid summer, winter and national holidays
- Ongoing professional development

##### How to Apply

We encourage early applications for this **August 2027 appointment**, as interviews may be conducted before the closing date.

Whether you are actively looking for your next international role or considering a future move to China, we would be pleased to hear from you.

For further information about the role or the school, please contact our Recruitment Specialist Zineb via [zineb.ahourri@dipont.com](mailto:zineb.ahourri@dipont.com).

**_We are committed to a thorough and complete check of the credentials of all those employed to work with children in our organization._**

## How to apply

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