Principal - August 2017 - Shanghai, China
Applications close in -2490 days
School overview: This large Education Group partners with 26 government high schools throughout China, delivering A-levels, the IB Diploma Programme or Advanced Placement courses to over 6,700 students. This school is focused on A Level curriculum. Each school has a unique history and culture, yet common themes emerge across all of them: high standards, committed and polite students and a belief in the all-round development of young people. One of the key aims within each school is to adequately prepare students for successful university careers and for life overseas, developed through a modern, western-style of teaching that encourages critical thinking, debate and application of learning. Joining this school group will offer educators a unique opportunity to teach high ability Chinese students so teachers who really enjoy the depth of subject teaching required at A Level, IBDP or AP Level will find this experience incredibly fulfilling.
Requirements: Applications from those with at least 5 years of whole school management experience. Applicants should have prior experience of either A-Levels but the most essential requirement is previous experience with high achieving students at the senior high school level. Applicants must have a passion for their subject and the ability to teach exceptionally academically able and motivated students. Experience of working with ESL students will be advantageous
Benefits: Salaries for a Centre Principal range from 33,000 - 53,000 RMB per month (depending on experience and the size of the centre) as well as contract completion bonus of around 20,000 RMB/year, flight allowance of around 12,000 RMB/year, housing allowance depending on the location (3,000-6,000 RMB), medical insurance, paid winter and summer vacation (at least 9 weeks in total).