Primary Drama/Theatre Teacher

Join JMF Global HR Solutions, a leading educational recruitment firm dedicated to connecting passionate educators with top-tier schools worldwide. We are currently seeking a Primary Drama/Theatre Teacher to inspire and nurture young learners in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. This full-time, on-site role offers a unique opportunity to develop your career in an innovative and culturally rich environment. You will play a pivotal role in fostering creativity, confidence, and collaboration among primary school students through dynamic drama and theatre education. At our partner school, you will enjoy a supportive community focused on student growth and artistic expression. This position offers career development opportunities, including professional training and leadership in school productions. If you are passionate about drama education and eager to make a lasting impact on young minds, apply today to join a vibrant team dedicated to excellence in education. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a comprehensive drama curriculum tailored to primary students’ developmental stages and interests, ensuring alignment with educational standards. Facilitate engaging and interactive lessons that promote creativity, confidence, and self-expression, encouraging active student participation. Manage classroom dynamics effectively to maintain a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment conducive to artistic exploration. Provide constructive feedback to students to enhance their acting skills and theatre production knowledge, tracking progress through assessments. Organize and oversee school drama productions, including auditions, rehearsals, and performances, showcasing student talents and teamwork. Collaborate with educators to integrate drama and theatre concepts into cross-curricular activities, enriching the overall learning experience. Engage with parents and the community to promote drama initiatives and events, fostering a supportive network for student development. Participate actively in staff meetings and school-wide projects to share insights and contribute to continuous improvement of the arts program. What We're Looking For Required: Bachelor’s degree in Drama, Theatre Education, Performing Arts, or related field. Minimum 2 years of teaching experience in primary education, preferably with drama or theatre specialization. Strong classroom management skills and ability to engage young learners creatively. Excellent communication skills in English; proficiency in Mandarin is a plus. Passion for fostering artistic growth and teamwork among children. Preferred: Experience organizing school productions or extracurricular drama activities. Familiarity with international curricula and cross-disciplinary teaching methods. Ability to adapt teaching strategies to diverse cultural backgrounds. Commitment to ongoing professional development and collaborative teaching. What We Offer Competitive salary aligned with Shenzhen’s international school standards. Health insurance coverage for you and eligible dependents. Paid time off including national holidays and vacation days to support work-life balance. Retirement plan options to secure your future. Professional development opportunities including workshops, conferences, and training programs. Supportive work environment with access to modern teaching facilities and resources. Career advancement potential within our global network of educational institutions. Frequently Asked Questions Is this position on-site or remote? This is a full-time, on-site position based in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. What qualifications are necessary to apply? A bachelor’s degree in Drama or related fields and at least 2 years of primary teaching experience are required. Are there opportunities for career growth? Yes, we offer professional development and advancement opportunities within our educational network. What languages are required? Proficiency in English is mandatory; Mandarin skills are advantage