primary & secondary english teacher - aug 2024-guangzhou,china in guangzhou shi

Primary & Secondary English Teacher
Guangzhou, China

Start Date: August 2024
Region: Far East and South East Asia
School Curriculum: Bilingual / UK
Minimum Experience: 2 years

The School

Teachanywhere is delighted to be working in partnership with this well-known UK private boarding school which has been in operation for 100 years. Its first international school in Guangzhou opened in 2023, and provides both Chinese and foreign students with a world class bilingual education that focuses on nurturing competencies needed in the future world.
The school combines many years of educational excellence with a modern approach and first-rate facilities. The school opened to Year 9 (Grade 8) in 2023, from Grades 1 to 9 the school offers the compulsory Chinese National Curriculum and also features extended subjects such as STEAM, AI, language and culture, art, sports, theme exploration and our unique Signature Programmes. From Grades 9 to 12 the school will offer IGCSE & A-Level.
The school is located in Panyu, the transportation hub of the Greater Bay Area. Just a 10-minute drive from Guangzhou South Railway Station, and a short distance from Hong Kong, Shenzhen and other major cities in the Greater Bay Area.

Living and Working in Guangzhou

Known as a very green city, Guangzhou has been voted one of the most live-able in China. It is close enough to Hong Kong for wonderful weekends away and has its own large expatriate community with all of the activities to match the typical expat lifestyle. You will enjoy year round tropical temperatures and find all western facilities imaginable in the centre of the city. You are never more than a few minutes from a Starbucks coffee shop!

School Requirements

The school is seeking to appoint highly talented individuals who share the ethos of 'A Future-Ready Complete Education', enjoy working collaboratively and cross culturally, and who share the same passion to contribute fully to the development of an outstanding new school. Every teacher will have both academic and pastoral responsibilities (within an agreed weekly teaching allocation) and as such will have the opportunity to contribute actively to (as well as take part in) the extensive co-curricular programme.

• Fully qualified with a minimum of 2 years of experience.
• UK curriculum experience is preferred
• Strong sense of responsibility, good team spirit, independent thinking, innovative thinking and consciousness.
• Solid educational and teaching theories and be able to use theories to guide curriculum development and design
• Good logical thinking and learning ability
• Previous experience of a boarding school/private school environment is desirable but not essential
• Must be willing to join a school which expects teachers to often undertake extra-curricular and/or boarding duties if relevant
• As a new school - applicants must be prepared to work hard and have lots of resilience and enthusiasm to be part of the early development stages of this school

Salary and Benefits Package

• A competitive salary package from 25,000 RMB to 43,000 RMB depending on qualifications and experience
• Flights
• Housing
• Full health insurance coverage
• Generous gratuity equal to one month salary per year
• 3 year contract

About us

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Teachanywhere was launched in 2004 to assist teachers of all levels and backgrounds find their ideal role in their dream location. We were one of the first companies to search the world for teaching opportunities while acknowledging that it's not always easy to settle in a new country. Combining Teachanywhere's size, expertise, and local knowledge we are able to advise teachers where in the world they are most likely to thrive professionally and as a person. The benefits of working with Randstad and Teachanywhere include:

• Exclusive roles
• CV support
• Interview Preparation
• Contract review
• A dedicated consultant guiding you through the whole process including relocation and associated administration
• Tailored career advice
• Refer A Friend reward scheme for recommending someone else to us; what would you spend £300 'Love to Shop' vouchers on?

What next

If you wish to be considered, please apply online. If successful, a Teachanywhere consultant will be in touch and will be happy to furnish you with more information on the process of registration and interviewing. We look forward to hearing from you!