From the traditional hutongs of Beijing to the futuristic skyscrapers of Shanghai, the best places to teach in China are packed with history, culture and diversity. But China, the most populous country on Earth, is home to hundreds of cities sprawled across the third-largest nation (by area) in the world.…...
Teaching Experience in China
Teaching in China is an experience you’ll never forget. From the moment you touch down in your new city until the first students graduate from your adopted home school, you’ll be left with lasting memories of your China teaching experience. Be immersed in a new culture, learn a new language,…...
Requirements for Teaching in China
From secondary schools in Shanghai to primary school teaching in Beijing, China presents huge opportunities for adventurous teachers looking for a new career abroad. There’s a great demand in Chinese cities for qualified teachers ready to commit to a minimum of two years’ work at one of the country’s 564…...
Our Onboarding Programme- a case study
A unique approach to recruitment and retention The COVID 19 pandemic has brought about many challenges to the field of international education. From strict border controls and testing to prolonged lockdowns, educators all across the globe have been somewhat affected. As a recruitment agency, our entire business model depends on…...
Quarantine: What would we do?
Quarantine! It seems highly likely that wherever you head to in the world for your new role this August you will be required to quarantine. The length and location of quarantine will of course vary from country to country, but one thing is certain you will have a lot of…...
Our Top 5 Reasons for Living in Beijing
Beijing has always been a city that I’ve been fond of. Why? I guess I love to root for the underdogs! In my 4 years as a recruiter specialising in China, the destination of choice for most always seems to be Shanghai. Yes I get it, Shanghai is an amazing…...
Top 5 things we miss about living in China
Why we miss it! With everything that has happened this year, travel (especially with two young children!) is one thing that has gone out the window! Typically, at this time of year, Will and I spend weeks learning more about our schools in preparation for the next academic year as…...
Shanhaiguan- Summer Travels
Travels in China With so many teachers staying in China for the summer holiday, I thought I would continue to share details and pictures of some of the best places I have visited in China. Of course it is a must to see what the big cities of Shanghai, Beijing,…...
Travel in China – Xinjiang
Xinjiang- Trip of a Lifetime With so many teachers currently working in China being encouraged to stay in country over the summer holiday, I thought it would be a good time to share some of my own China travel routes and favourite places to visit in China. As a student…...