Trusted by 400+ teachers placed in China

Helping great teachers find trusted schools in China.

We're a small, careful recruitment team that only works with schools we'd send a friend to. Honest advice, real salary information, and dedicated support from your first enquiry to your first day.

400+
Teachers placed
120+
Partner schools
98%
Renewal rate
International teacher in a modern Chinese classroom

Featured roles

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Bilingual Private School

Primary English Teacher

Shanghai
¥25,000 – ¥32,000
August 2026
6 – 11 years
2 years contract
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International Kindergarten

Kindergarten Homeroom Teacher

Shenzhen
¥22,000 – ¥28,000
September 2026
3 – 6 years
1 year (renewable) contract
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International School (IB)

High School Mathematics Teacher

Chengdu
¥28,000 – ¥35,000
August 2026
15 – 18 years
2 years contract
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Why China

A career-defining move, with the savings to match.

China offers some of the most competitive teacher packages in the world: strong salaries, housing, flights and tuition for dependents. Modern cities, world-class infrastructure and a warm expat community make it surprisingly easy to settle in.

  • Save 40–60% of monthly salary after costs
  • Z-visa sponsorship and tax guidance included
  • Housing or generous housing allowance standard
  • Annual flights home and end-of-contract gratuity
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Strong packages

Salaries from ¥20k–¥40k+ per month, plus benefits.

Flights included

Annual flight allowance home, every year.

Safe & modern

Low crime, excellent transport and healthcare.

Welcoming community

Active expat networks in every major city.

Why work with us

Recruitment done the way teachers deserve.

Vetted schools only

Every partner school is visited and reference-checked. We only list jobs we'd take ourselves.

Honest conversations

Real salary, real workload, real expectations. We say no to roles that aren't right for you.

End-to-end support

From application to your first week in China — visa, flights, apartment, SIM card. We help with all of it.

Simple process

From application to classroom in four clear steps.

  1. 01

    Apply

    Send your CV and tell us what you're looking for.

  2. 02

    Interview

    Friendly call with us, then introductions to suitable schools.

  3. 03

    Match with a school

    Choose the role and package that fits your goals.

  4. 04

    Move to China

    We handle visa paperwork and onboarding support.

Teachers we've placed

In their words.

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"The team at Global Teach Talent felt more like friends than recruiters. They were honest about what I'd love and what I might find hard — and they were right on both counts."
Sarah M. · Primary teacher · Shanghai
"I was nervous about moving across the world. They made every step feel manageable. Two years in and I've extended my contract."
James O. · Secondary Maths · Chengdu

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