Bilingual Economics and Business Teacher
Reports to: Master, Head of Senior School and Head of Humanities
Wellington College is committed to providing world-class educational opportunities in the city of Tianjin. We seek to recruit and develop staff members who are fully engaged with the stated vision of the school – [to] “aspire to create a caring, international community that develops well-rounded individuals with strong values and the skills to thrive within an ever-changing global society” and who are guided in their professional and personal conduct by the core Wellington values – courage, respect, integrity, kindness and responsibility. In this way, the post holder should regard the following outline of the job description not as a checklist of things to achieve, but as a starting point for their growth in the role
General role description:
A Teacher of Economics and Business Studies is directly responsible to the Head of Humanities. The teacher is primarily responsible for the planning, preparation and delivery of timetabled lessons. Homework should be set regularly and all work assessed and recorded in accordance with the school’s assessment policy.
Economics and Business Studies are vibrant and continuously changing subjects. A Teacher of Economics and Business Studies is expected to keep up to date with developments in the area and, as part of the Economics and Business Studies team, contribute to continuous curriculum development and the preparation of department resources under the guidance of the Head of Humanities.
The teacher is likely to take responsibility for students ranging from Year 10 to Year 13 including teaching IGCSE and A level. Note that the school has a high proportion of EAL students and the teacher is expected to plan for this and ensure that lessons are adequately differentiated so that all students can access learning.
The teacher is likely to take responsibility for a tutor group and is expected to contribute to the pastoral aspects of the school.
Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.
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| Location | Tianjin, China |
| Start Date | February 2021 |
| Eligible Candidates | Licensed Teacher |
| Student Level | High School |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 |
Job Benefits
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Qualifications and Requirements
| Required Certificates | Teaching Credential/License |
| Education Required | Bachelor |
| Major | Economics and Business Studies |
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