residence hall teacher, asap, tongxiang, china in jiaxing shi shi
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School Ethos/Vision:
This excellent schools group with campuses in various parts of China and Hong Kong and founded in 1932 have recently used their expertise to set up new schools for Chinese Nationals to enjoy the same excellent international education opportunities. The schools are committed to educate the whole person from infancy through secondary education. They strive to unite the best elements of Eastern and Western traditions and practices, the growth of the individual and the inquiring mind as well as develop a sense of personal responsibility and social welfare of all. With excellent facilities across all campuses, these schools employ a bilingual philosophy, exemplified by engaging a co teaching with a Chinese and western teacher team teaching.
Location Overview:
Tongxiang is a very scenic town, 45 minutes from Shanghai on fast train. It offers a slightly quieter pace of life but with the attractions of Shanghai not too far away. The location is known for its fascinating ancient culture and is a hub for Music (Opera). Its location by the River Delta means its full of canals and is the "Venice of China".
Requirements
As the title suggests you will be supporting students at their boarding house offering supervisory and some teaching support. You may or may not be a qualified teacher but should ideally have similar experience gained in either schools, daycare, summer camps and training centres etc. You may also be a newly qualified teacher looking for their first overseas experience and being able to offer specialisms in Music, Drama Art or PE is very much welcomed. Previous experience of working with Chinese students is also very much welcomed - as is exposure to EAL environments. You will need to be adaptable and flexible and have a positive approach to life, willing to contribute to the continuing development of this great school.