english teacher, august 2018, shanghai
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This is a new school part of a world renowned family of top British international schools and opened to much fanfare in August 2017 where it exceeded all expectations in student numbers and currently has 340 students in its premier year.
This is an international school for Chinese nationals opened in 2017 very successfully and offering a top quality education for students from Grade 1 up to (eventually) Grade 12 (IBDP level) with a potential to accommodate up to 1200 students. Initially the school is open to Middle school level. The school follows an enhanced Chinese and International curriculum developed by Chinese and international education experts and aim to prepare students for the 21st century world
Living in Shanghai is very exciting. The city is an amazing blend of traditional China and modern living with everything you can imagine on offer and more. It is China´s most Westernised city, and the most comfortable one for expatriates. Shanghai is also exceptionally well placed to explore the rest of China and other parts of Asia.
Requirements:
The school will be open up to Year 9 in August 2018 and so initially you will teach English at the Middle school level - however the school are keen to recruit a teacher with Senior level experience (IB ideally but UK A level also welcomed) so you can help steer the senior learning as the school grows. The school are keen to hire an ambitious teacher who would be keen to move in to Head of department in the next few years.
You should have a minimum of two years post qualifying teaching experience. The successful candidate will be a highly committed team player who is keen to contribute to the development of this new and rapidly expanding and forward-looking school.
Previous EAL teaching experience will be welcomed. Applicants must be willing to play a full part in the school´s pastoral care and extra-curricular programme.
Package: You will receive one of the most generous salary packages available in International schools in China along with excellent benefits including: Annual Relocation and Domestic Bills Allowance; Comprehensive International Health Insurance for teacher and dependents; Expat-style housing; Shipping allowance (in and out bound); Annual airfare allowance for both teacher and dependents.