Posted: 8th May 2017

JOB TITLE

Kindergarten Class Teacher - Shanghai HD Bilingual School - China

JOB LOCATION

China

JOB CATEGORY

English Teacher

COUNTRY

China

EXPERIENCE

No experience required

POSITIONS AVAILABLE

1

APPLICATION DEADLINE

8th June 2017

Applications close in -2485 days

JOB DETAILS

Class Teachers in early years have responsibility for delivering the majority of the curriculum to their assigned class. Each year group will operate as a tight-knit unit, ensuring that all students receive the same opportunities and that all class teachers feel supported by a strong team. The early years class teacher roles available at HD Schools present an outstanding opportunity to join a team that is fast establishing the school as a world-class educational institution that provides the best possible all-round education and care for every child.

We are seeking class teachers who will articulate and develop the vision, ethos and values of HD Shanghai School by inspiring and empowering students and their parents within the community

Key Responsibilities

Teaching and Learning
  • plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences for classes as designated by the Principal;
  • prepare classroom environment for meaningful class activities;
  • establish and communicate clear learning intentions for all activities;
  • provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities;
  • use all relevant technology to support instruction, understanding & development;
  • identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students’varying needs;
  • regularly evaluate learning experiences and outcomes for students’ continual improvement;
  • assign and grade class work, homework, tests, and assignments in line with HD Schools’ approaches;
  • ensure that tasks are within the capabilities of all students and stretch students;
  • cater for individual differences and provide for a variety of learning models and groupings, including PBL, flipped learning, integrated approaches;
  • develop the best combination of International and Chinese approaches to deliver a personalised bi-lingual curriculum;
  • participate fully in the HD School co-curricular and school activity programme.

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications & Requirements
  • Required CertificatesTeaching Credential/License
  • Education RequiredBachelor
  • Minimum Teaching Experience2 Years
Additional Requirements
 
 
Teacher Qualifications and Skills
  • A valid teaching certificate is required
  • A minimum of two years relevant teaching experience is desirable, but not a requirement
  • Excellent working knowledge of Montessori pedagogy is preferred
  • High levels of subject knowledge
  • Training in phonics and experience teaching of phonics is desirable
  • Experience working with children who have English as a Second Language is desirable
  • Experience working in the independent school sector is desirable, but not a requirement
Personal Qualities
  • Ability to stretch the ablest, whilst also ensuring the curriculum is accessible to all.
  • Ability to inspire children with a love of learning.
  • Ability to understand the needs, challenges and opportunities of an international school community.
  • Willingness to contribute to all aspects of school life.
  • Strong personal relations and team-working skills.
  • Ability to use ICT to enhance learning.
  • Energy, charisma, and dynamism with the vision and drive to create productive learning environments and excellent outcomes for all children.
  • Ability to work with and apply all school policies.
  • Rigorous can-do attitude, positive team player with a sense of humor.

SALARY AND BENEFITS

Job Benefits
  • The successful candidate will receive excellent salary and benefits commensurate with their experience. This will include:
  • Competitive, low tax salary
  • Accommodation allowance
  • Start and end of contract flights for employee and immediate family members
  • Relocation allowance
  • Excess baggage allowance
  • Medical insurance for employee and immediate family members
  • Annual flight allowance for employee and immediate family members
  • 100% Tuition fees contribution for up to two children
  • Annual bonus
  • Renewal bonus
  • Visa and legal documents sponsorship for employee and immediate family members

CONTACT

Recruitment

ADDRESS

147 Liberty Street, Toronto, Canada

PHONE

Ph. ++1-416-628-1386

EMAIL

Teach Away Inc.

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