Teaching in Hong Kong
Often referred to as the pearl of the Orient, Hong Kong is SouthEast Asia’s financial powerhouse. The Hong Kong SAR has a population of over 7 million people, the majority of whom are Cantonese speaking, though Mandarin and English are also widely spoken. Hong Kong is a place where Western and Eastern cultures meet, and teaching abroad in Hong Kong is an excellent choice for those interested in history, culture, cuisine, calligraphy, or martial arts. The large number of international schools make it relatively easy to find teaching jobs in Hong Kong for English speakers. In addition to the English Schools Foundation (ESF), there are also schools delivering the American, British, Canadian, Australian, and International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum. International school jobs in Hong Kong commonly offer an attractive salary, often with housing and other benefits included. All of this helps make teaching jobs in Hong Kong international schools an attractive option for many expats. Bookmark this page to see all international school jobs Hong Kong.
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About International School Jobs in Hong Kong
Most of the international schools in Hong Kong are located in Hong Kong island and Kowloon. However, there are a growing number of international teaching jobs in Hong Kong to be found in the New Territories and Lantau Island. Most areas of HK are easily accessible via the MTR, though schools in the outlying islands can often only be reached by ferry. Whilst many of the ESF and international schools offer full K-12 provision, some will only provide early years, primary or secondary education. Kindergarten and Primary teaching jobs in Hong Kong are among the most commonly advertised jobs for foreigners in the SAR. Most international schools in Hong Kong are accredited and deliver an internationally recognised curriculum such as the International Baccalaureate, Canadian, US Common Core, Australian, or British curriculum. Teachers of most grades and subjects should be able to find teaching jobs in Hong Kong international schools.
