Primary School Music Teacher

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📍 Beijing, Beijing, ChinaFull time

About this role

We are looking for a Primary School Music Teacher for an international school based in Beijing. This position is available for the 2027/2028 academic year, starting in August 2027.

About the school

Located in Shunyi District, this modern campus sits in one of Beijing’s most international and family-friendly areas, known for its established expat community, green spaces, and convenient access to the airport. The school offers a high-quality international and bilingual learning environment from early years through secondary, with a planned expansion to upper grades over time. With purpose-built facilities and a strong academic focus, it provides a well-resourced setting for both students and staff, while still being within easy reach of Beijing’s cultural, dining, and travel opportunities.

About the role

As a Music Teacher, you build on students’ core musical skills while exploring deeper concepts in rhythm, melody, instruments, and vocal technique. You encourage creativity and critical thinking through music as self-expression, collaborate across subjects, and support performances and events that showcase student progress.

  • Teach progressive music skills: rhythm, melody, instruments, voice, and performance
  • Encourage creativity, critical thinking, and musical self-expression
  • Collaborate cross-curricularly with other departments (e.g., history, technology)
  • Plan and participate in showcases, concerts, and school events throughout the year


  • Bachelor’s degree in your subject area
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience working in a bilingual setting preferred
  • At least two years as the lead teacher in a classroom


  • Competitive monthly salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
  • Monthly housing allowance 
  • Fully paid summer and winter holiday
  • Public holiday
  • Free tuition for up to 2 dependent children
  • Flight allowance
  • Relocation support
  • School meals
  • Finish contract bonus
  • Annual bonus
  • Commercial medical insurance

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Is the salary disclosed for the Primary School Music Teacher position at Elevate?
The salary for this Primary School Music Teacher role at Elevate is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Primary School Music Teacher position at Elevate located?
This Primary School Music Teacher role at Elevate is based in Beijing, Beijing, China. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Primary School Music Teacher role at Elevate full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Primary School Music Teacher role at Elevate.
How do I apply for the Primary School Music Teacher position at Elevate?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to Elevate's official application portal hosted on workable where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Primary School Music Teacher job at Elevate posted?
This Primary School Music Teacher position at Elevate was posted on Sep 30, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Primary School Music Teacher
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