Maths Teacher – Suzhou – August 2026
Suzhou

Description
Mathematics Teacher – Suzhou – August 2026 Start
This prestigious British international school group, renowned across Asia for its world-class curriculum, exceptional facilities, and commitment to holistic education, seeks an outstanding Mathematics Teacher to join its dynamic Suzhou campus from August 2026. This international family of schools has earned a global reputation for academic excellence, innovative teaching, and the development of confident, well-rounded individuals prepared to succeed in an interconnected world. The Suzhou campus offers a stimulating and forward-thinking environment where curiosity, critical thinking, and problem-solving are at the heart of learning. As part of a high-performing Mathematics Faculty, the successful candidate will teach across Key Stages 3–5, including IGCSE and A Level, ensuring students develop both strong conceptual understanding and the ability to apply mathematical reasoning to real-world contexts. Modern classrooms equipped with cutting-edge technology and interactive tools provide the ideal platform for engaging, inquiry-based teaching. Small class sizes allow for individualised support and deeper exploration of complex topics, while interdisciplinary collaboration across Science, Computing, and Economics encourages students to see mathematics as a creative and essential discipline. The appointed teacher will inspire curiosity, build confidence, and develop each student's analytical and logical reasoning skills, preparing them for further study and future success.
Salary & Benefits
*Competitive Salary of up to RMB 48,000 per month
(Approximately £5,750, $7,000, €6,550, A$10,700, C$9,550, NZ$11,600, ZAR130,000)
*Fully Furnished Housing or Monthly Housing Allowance Provided
*Annual Return Flight to Home Country
*Comprehensive International Health Insurance
*Relocation Support and Settling-In Allowance
*End-of-Contract Gratuity (in accordance with Chinese Labour Law)
*Excellent Professional Development Opportunities Across the International Family of Schools
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be a passionate and knowledgeable Mathematics educator who can bring energy, clarity, and enthusiasm to the classroom. They will demonstrate strong subject mastery, the ability to explain complex concepts with precision and creativity, and a commitment to engaging all learners through innovative and interactive teaching methods. A collaborative approach, adaptability to an international context, and enthusiasm for co-curricular involvement are highly valued, as is a desire to foster curiosity, confidence, and resilience in every student.
Educational and Experience (Requirements)
*Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or a closely related field
*Recognised Teaching Qualification (PGCE, B.Ed, QTS, or equivalent)
*Minimum of 2 years' post-qualification teaching experience
*Experience teaching IGCSE and A Level Mathematics (or equivalent international curricula) preferred
*Strong understanding of assessment, differentiation, and student-centred learning approaches
The Opportunity (Life in Suzhou)
Suzhou, known as the “Venice of the East,” combines rich cultural heritage with modern sophistication. This scenic city blends traditional Chinese gardens, temples, and canals with a vibrant international community and a high standard of living. Just 25 minutes from Shanghai by high-speed train, Suzhou offers a perfect balance between tranquillity and cosmopolitan life. Teachers enjoy leafy surroundings, clean air, and a slower pace of life, while still having access to international shopping, diverse cuisine, cultural events, and a growing network of expatriate professionals. Weekend escapes to Shanghai or Hangzhou are easy, and the city's efficient transport, safe neighbourhoods, and excellent healthcare make it one of China's most desirable teaching destinations. Suzhou's fusion of ancient charm and contemporary comfort provides an inspiring setting for teachers seeking both professional growth and personal enrichment. This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious and enthusiastic Mathematics Teacher to join one of Asia's most respected international schools, inspire young minds, and contribute to a culture of academic excellence and intellectual curiosity. If you are a dedicated educator ready to make a lasting impact in a world-class learning environment, we would love to hear from you! Please email your CV and a short introduction to Info@InternationalTeachingWorld.com with the subject line Mathematics Teacher – Suzhou (August 2026)
Alternatively, contact us at 44 (0) 208 277 1010 to discuss this exciting opportunity further.
Skills
*Minimum of 2 years’ post-qualification teaching experience
*Experience teaching IGCSE and A Level Mathematics (or equivalent international curricula) preferred
*Strong understanding of assessment, differentiation, and student-centred learning approaches
Diplomas
*Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or a closely related field
*Recognised Teaching Qualification (PGCE, B.Ed, QTS, or equivalent)
Job offer details
- ExperienceSenior
- Contract typesPermanent contract, Fixed-term contract
- Working timeFull time
- Start date26 August 2026
- AddressSuzhou, Jiangsu, China
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