Primary Music Teacher Job at SeekTeachers, Abroad

ZVpxRXU0SFplMTU1SkI4VW5BSVd2NVNEUnc9PQ==
  • SeekTeachers
  • Abroad

Job Description

Description

Teach in China

Primary Music Teacher 

August 2026 start

About the School

Our client is a reputable and fully accredited IB World School in Wuxi is seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and western-trained Primary Music Teacher to join their dynamic team. The school prides themselves on delivering a holistic, inquiry-driven learning experience and nurturing a supportive, collaborative environment for both students and staff.

Position Overview

The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the students’ musical understanding and appreciation through engaging, concept-based learning within the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP). You will lead whole-class music instruction, guide ensemble opportunities, support school performances, and contribute to a rich performing-arts culture across the campus.

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver high-quality, inquiry-based music lessons aligned with the PYP framework

- Develop students’ musical skills in listening, singing, performing, and composition

- Plan and lead school events such as concerts, assemblies, and productions

- Collaborate closely with the Arts team and classroom teachers

- Contribute to curriculum design and ongoing programme development

- Maintain a positive, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment

- Engage in regular professional growth and IB training

Requirements

*Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Music Education or a related field

*Recognized teaching qualification from a western country (e.g., PGCE, BEd, QTS, state teaching license)

*At least 2 years of full-time classroom teaching experience, preferably in primary/elementary settings

*Previous IB PYP experience desirable (training provided for strong candidates)

*Strong musicianship and ability to teach a range of musical concepts and instruments

*Excellent communication, collaboration, and intercultural skills

*Commitment to child safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusive learning practices

The School Offers:

- Competitive international salary package

- Furnished housing or housing allowance

- Annual flights and relocation support

- Comprehensive medical insurance

- Professional development and IB training

- Supportive leadership and a warm, welcoming school community

- Opportunity to live in vibrant, fast-growing Wuxi, with easy access to Shanghai and Suzhou

Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the students in their care and expects all applicants to share this commitment.

Contact Win now on +44 (0) 203 455 0195or email me at  win@SeekTeachers.com for any further information.  

Don't forget to "Like" us on -->

Register with SeekTeachers NOW to get your dream job!!

Minimum Application Requirements

Qualification:

Minimum Qualification Requirement: M.Ed, B.Ed or a relevant Bachelor's Degree with a Teaching Qualification

Experience:

2 Years

Type of Staff:

Male or Female can apply to this job

Must be western trained (USA, Canada, UK, Scotland, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand & South Africa)

Must be a native speaker of English

Prefer candidates with international experience

Teachers with a degree but no teaching qualification are NOT accepted

Experienced teachers with no qualification are NOT accepted

Non-western trained teachers who have worked in an international educational institute before are NOT accepted

Remuneration Package

Salary Range:

A salary   CNY (Chinese Yuan Renminbi) per month based on experience and qualification, 10-25 % Tax is applied

Housing:

Based on application  fully furnished Housing provided

Medical:

State/Public medical provided

Flights:

Flight(s) provided

Bereavement Leave:

Bereavement leave given

Emergency Evacuation:

Emergency evacuation given

Contract Length:

2 years contract renewable on mutual agreement

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Live in, Relocation package,

Similar Jobs

Neal R Gross & Co

Legal Operations Associate Job at Neal R Gross & Co

 ...duties include answering phones, data entry, email response and proofreading. As a member of the field operations team, you will also...  ...legal proceedings and other events at client locations and online. Processing orders and invoicing clients accurately and efficiently... 

Ascend Health

Music Therapist (PRN) Job at Ascend Health

Now Hiring - Music Therapist PRN The Music Therapist will be responsible for: Demonstrates basic knowledge of the purpose, intent, and function of music therapy for various client populations. Demonstrates basic knowledge of philosophical, psychological,... 

Lexuezhe Language Center

Spanish teachers wanted (online or offline) Job at Lexuezhe Language Center

teach 6-12 years students Spanish on line ;if you are in beijing ,can teach at school and students home also.

Yale New Haven Health

Public Safety Officer Job at Yale New Haven Health

 ...uniform properly along with all issued equipment 2.Maintains a public presence of security 2.1Interacts with Public in a positive...  ..., commitment against will situations. 7.Attends all required Safety Training programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related... 

Thunderbird Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary Assistant Job at Thunderbird Veterinary Hospital

 ...At Thunderbird Veterinary Hospital, our commitment goes beyond the conventional were not just a veterinary clinic; were a comprehensive...  ...of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant...