CHINA BASED Primary Teacher
Start date: February 2021
Location: Foshan, China (near Guangzhou)
Region: Far East and South East Asia
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Experience: 2+ years
School overview: This bilingual school opened in 2019 and provides a state of the art, world-class teaching and learning environment with a total student capacity of 2,304. Providing a unique blended learning experience, the school offers students the best of eastern and western education resources and philosophies for students aged 6 - 18. The bilingual programme is based on the Chinese K-12 curriculum blended with globally respected international teaching pedagogy and education resources. Students here experience a solid foundation of Chinese culture, whilst equipping them with the knowledge and skills they will need to be successful in an increasingly globalised world.
Part of a family of 56 premium international schools, based in 27 countries around the world, this school group offers personalised, inspiring learning to more than 50,000 students between 2 and 18 years old. The group is widely acknowledged as offering fantastic opportunities to innovate and develop best practice and to access extensive professional development
Location Overview: Foshan is located in the Northern part of the Pearl River, in Southern China just half an hour from Guangzhou. It is a cosmopolitan city with large Western style shopping centres, nightclubs, street bars, cafes, bars and restaurants - with cuisines ranging from traditional Chinese, Vietnamese, to European. The average temperature in Foshan is 22 degrees with summer temperatures of over 30 degrees, and only 4 weeks of rain a year!
Requirements:
2+ years of post-qualification experienceYou must be confident working with students and parents from diverse cultural and language backgrounds.You must have the ability to adapt quickly to a fast-paced international environmentCommitted and creative, you will be reflective on your own teaching and student outcomes, seeking out and implementing new ideas and innovative practice to raise achievement.Keen to collaborate and share your specialist expertise, you will be a fitting ambassador for the school.You will communicate with confidence across diverse audiences and situations,You will foster an environment of respect within the classroom, facilitating learning through questioning and discussion.
Salary and Benefits:
The school offers a generous, competitive salaryAccommodationHealth insuranceFlightsRelocation allowance.