Middle School ICT / Computing Teacher
Shanghai, China | August 2027 Start
Are you passionate about technology, innovation and helping young people become confident digital creators? Do you love exploring new technologies, developing digital skills and showing students how to use technology to solve real-world problems?
We are looking for an enthusiastic, creative and forward-thinking Middle School ICT/Computing Teacher to join a highly regarded international school in Shanghai.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an inspiring ICT specialist who can bring technology to life in the classroom, encourage curiosity and help students develop the digital skills they'll need to thrive in an increasingly connected world.
We are particularly keen to hear from teachers with experience working with Grade 6 and Grade 7 students, who understand the learning needs and developmental stages of this age group.
The Role – Let's Get Digital!
You will be responsible for delivering an engaging and innovative ICT/Computing programme across the Middle School, with a particular focus on Grade 6 and Grade 7.
Your responsibilities will include:
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Delivering engaging and challenging ICT/Computing lessons, particularly to Grade 6 and Grade 7 students.
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Developing students' digital literacy, computing knowledge and technical skills.
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Teaching key areas such as coding, programming, computational thinking and digital applications.
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Introducing students to creative digital tools, multimedia and technology-based projects.
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Exploring emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, and their applications in education.
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Developing students' understanding of online safety, digital citizenship and responsible technology use.
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Encouraging problem-solving, logical thinking, creativity and independent learning.
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Planning differentiated lessons that challenge and support students of varying abilities.
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Monitoring student progress and using assessment to drive achievement.
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Contributing to curriculum development and wider school technology initiatives.
Who Are We Looking For?
We are keen to hear from an enthusiastic ICT / Computing specialist who:
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Holds a relevant degree in Computer Science, ICT, Computing or a related subject.
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Has a recognised teaching qualification.
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Has proven experience teaching ICT / Computing at Middle School or lower secondary level.
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Has specific experience teaching Grade 6 and Grade 7 students.
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Has strong subject knowledge across digital literacy, programming and computing.
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Is confident using a range of educational technologies and digital platforms.
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Has an interest in emerging technologies, including AI and coding.
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Can make complex technical concepts accessible and engaging for young learners.
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Is creative, adaptable and passionate about innovation.
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Has excellent classroom management and communication skills.
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Enjoys collaborating with colleagues and contributing to whole-school development.
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Experience within a British-curriculum or international school environment would be highly desirable.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
Join an exciting international school community in Shanghai and play a key role in developing the digital thinkers, creators and innovators of tomorrow.
You will have the opportunity to bring fresh ideas into the classroom, explore new technologies and help students understand not just how to use technology, but how to question it, create with it and use it responsibly.
What's on Offer?
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An exciting international teaching opportunity.
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A supportive and collaborative school environment.
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Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
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The chance to contribute to an innovative and evolving curriculum.
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A competitive salary and benefits package, dependent on experience and contract.
Ready to Inspire the Digital Generation?
If you are an innovative ICT/Computing teacher with experience teaching Grade 6 and Grade 7, a passion for technology and a genuine desire to inspire young minds, we would love to hear from you!
Bring your creativity, curiosity and tech expertise. Help students become the digital innovators of tomorrow!
