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Deputy Head of Primary School

Start date:
August, 2025

Closed

Job Type:Full-time
Contract Length:
Work Type:On-site
Salary:$5,667 per month
Job Type
Full-time
Work Type
On-site
Salary
$5,667 per month

This job is no longer accepting applications.

Job Description

Reports to:
Local Head of School
Vice Principals
Headmaster

Roles and Responsibilities:

A Primary Head of School is expected to:

  • Serve as a liaison between the Academy’s senior management and the HOS’s departmental staff. (Including Deputy Heads and Teachers)
  • Line management of primary school staff to ensure the highest quality of programs, curriculum, and assessment are in place and being followed.
  • Facilitating weekly teaching staff meetings, including setting agendas and keeping minutes.
  • Be an open, active, and visible presence in classrooms and the playground during sporting and enrichment programs, at special school events, etc.
  • Foster a caring and encouraging environment of trust and integrity
  • Ensure the smooth and effective operation of the school
  • Coordinate with and support other departments on school-wide matters

Subject & Grade Level

Subject(s) You'll Teach:
All Subjects
Grade(s) You'll Teach:
KG, Gr. 1, Gr. 2, Gr. 3, Gr. 4, Gr. 5

Job Benefits

Benefit Details:

Remuneration & Benefits:

The salary and benefits package we provide will be very competitive depending on the qualifications and experiences of the successful candidate.

  • Competitive base yearly salary and promotion system
  • Paid winter and summer vacations & public holidays
  • Contract fulfillment bonus
  • International cover health Insurance for teachers and their dependents
  • Social Insurance & Medical Insurance
  • Flight to school from point of origin and relocation allowance
  • Visa fees are covered by the school
  • Free on-campus lodging or a generous housing allowance
  • Annual flight allowance
  • Meals: 3 meals free for school days.
  • Education for dependents (5-18 years)
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Rich staff activities, and clubs. Excellent on-campus facilities including gym, swimming pool, tennis court, golf driving and putting ranges, etc.

Job Requirements

Want to stand out? Make sure your profile matches these job requirements to get your application noticed.
Eligible Candidates:
Certified Teacher
Minimum Education:
Master
Teaching Experience:
2+ years
Licenses & Certifications:
Teaching Credential/License
Visa Eligible Citizenships:
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Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, UK, US
Additional School Requirements:

Qualifications:

  • Four-year degree from an accredited university
  • Master of Education or leadership
  • Teaching license: QTS, national/state teaching license/certificate or equivalent
  • Three years of experience as head of primary school or five years of experience as year head
  • Teaching experiences in a bilingual school, international school, or government/state school
  • Familiar with American common core & next generation science curriculum

About Beijing Haidian Kaiwen Academy

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Beijing Haidian Kaiwen Academy

No. 65, Xingshikou Road, Haidian District, 11, Beijing, CN

Beijing Haidian Kaiwen Academy (KWA), is a K-12 international school accredited by Cognia and is a WASC candidate school. Located at the foot of the picturesque and historic YuQuan Mountain, Haidian District in Beijing, the KWA campus is 200,000 square meters of beautiful gardens that integrate natural ecology, cultural heritage, and modern beauty with 140,000 square meters of green space.

Curriculum at KWA

Our school is organized into Primary School, grades K-5, the Middle School, grades 6-8, and high school, grades 9-12. Under the guidance of the Ministry of Education’s nine-year compulsory education program, KWA’s curriculum is built on strengths from both Chinese and Western education.

For Primary and Middle School, we follow a bilingual program using the US Common Core and Next Generation Science Standards and the Chinese National Curriculum.

For High School, we follow the US Common Core and College Board AP curriculum and offer UK IGCSE and A-Level UK programs.

Mission

To cultivate nationalistic and globally minded leaders

To honor and carry forward KWA’s mission of laying a solid foundation to cultivate future leaders. We seek to cultivate students with leadership, global vision, and devotion to family and country.

Vision

KWA’s educational vision is to guide students to explore their talents. While perusing global competencies, to support teachers in reaching the top of their careers and pushing themselves forward to becoming one of the best schools worldwide.

Our Commitment

Please note that Teach Away provides information on behalf of schools and cannot accept liability for information provided or policies schools may adopt. Be sure to verify all details that apply to you, and check for the latest visa and work permit requirements. For any questions regarding job postings, please contact the school directly.

Teach Away believes in diversity and inclusivity, and that everyone deserves to be treated with respect and be considered fairly and equally for employment. We ensure all schools we work with adhere to our pledge to promote inclusivity and diversity in education and recruitment practices.

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All Subjects Teaching Jobs

Deputy Head of Primary School

Beijing, China
Start date: August, 2025
Closed
Job Type:Full-time
Contract Length:
Work Type:On-site
Salary:$5,667 per month
Job Type
Full-time
Work Type
On-site
Salary
$5,667 per month

This job is no longer accepting applications.

Job Description

Reports to:
Local Head of School
Vice Principals
Headmaster

Roles and Responsibilities:

A Primary Head of School is expected to:

  • Serve as a liaison between the Academy’s senior management and the HOS’s departmental staff. (Including Deputy Heads and Teachers)
  • Line management of primary school staff to ensure the highest quality of programs, curriculum, and assessment are in place and being followed.
  • Facilitating weekly teaching staff meetings, including setting agendas and keeping minutes.
  • Be an open, active, and visible presence in classrooms and the playground during sporting and enrichment programs, at special school events, etc.
  • Foster a caring and encouraging environment of trust and integrity
  • Ensure the smooth and effective operation of the school
  • Coordinate with and support other departments on school-wide matters

Subject & Grade Level

Subject(s) You'll Teach:
All Subjects
Grade(s) You'll Teach:
KG, Gr. 1, Gr. 2, Gr. 3, Gr. 4, Gr. 5

Job Benefits

Benefit Details:

Remuneration & Benefits:

The salary and benefits package we provide will be very competitive depending on the qualifications and experiences of the successful candidate.

  • Competitive base yearly salary and promotion system
  • Paid winter and summer vacations & public holidays
  • Contract fulfillment bonus
  • International cover health Insurance for teachers and their dependents
  • Social Insurance & Medical Insurance
  • Flight to school from point of origin and relocation allowance
  • Visa fees are covered by the school
  • Free on-campus lodging or a generous housing allowance
  • Annual flight allowance
  • Meals: 3 meals free for school days.
  • Education for dependents (5-18 years)
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Rich staff activities, and clubs. Excellent on-campus facilities including gym, swimming pool, tennis court, golf driving and putting ranges, etc.

Job Requirements

Want to stand out? Make sure your profile matches these job requirements to get your application noticed.
Eligible Candidates:
Certified Teacher
Minimum Education:
Master
Teaching Experience:
2+ years
Licenses & Certifications:
Teaching Credential/License
Visa Eligible Citizenships:
Help icon
Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, UK, US
Additional School Requirements:

Qualifications:

  • Four-year degree from an accredited university
  • Master of Education or leadership
  • Teaching license: QTS, national/state teaching license/certificate or equivalent
  • Three years of experience as head of primary school or five years of experience as year head
  • Teaching experiences in a bilingual school, international school, or government/state school
  • Familiar with American common core & next generation science curriculum

Our Commitment

Please note that Teach Away provides information on behalf of schools and cannot accept liability for information provided or policies schools may adopt. Be sure to verify all details that apply to you, and check for the latest visa and work permit requirements. For any questions regarding job postings, please contact the school directly.

Teach Away believes in diversity and inclusivity, and that everyone deserves to be treated with respect and be considered fairly and equally for employment. We ensure all schools we work with adhere to our pledge to promote inclusivity and diversity in education and recruitment practices.

About Beijing Haidian Kaiwen Academy

School image
Beijing Haidian Kaiwen Academy

No. 65, Xingshikou Road, Haidian District, 11, Beijing, CN

Beijing Haidian Kaiwen Academy (KWA), is a K-12 international school accredited by Cognia and is a WASC candidate school. Located at the foot of the picturesque and historic YuQuan Mountain, Haidian District in Beijing, the KWA campus is 200,000 square meters of beautiful gardens that integrate natural ecology, cultural heritage, and modern beauty with 140,000 square meters of green space.

Curriculum at KWA

Our school is organized into Primary School, grades K-5, the Middle School, grades 6-8, and high school, grades 9-12. Under the guidance of the Ministry of Education’s nine-year compulsory education program, KWA’s curriculum is built on strengths from both Chinese and Western education.

For Primary and Middle School, we follow a bilingual program using the US Common Core and Next Generation Science Standards and the Chinese National Curriculum.

For High School, we follow the US Common Core and College Board AP curriculum and offer UK IGCSE and A-Level UK programs.

Mission

To cultivate nationalistic and globally minded leaders

To honor and carry forward KWA’s mission of laying a solid foundation to cultivate future leaders. We seek to cultivate students with leadership, global vision, and devotion to family and country.

Vision

KWA’s educational vision is to guide students to explore their talents. While perusing global competencies, to support teachers in reaching the top of their careers and pushing themselves forward to becoming one of the best schools worldwide.