Secondary ICT Teacher
Teaching duties & expectations:
Respect the school and all those within it
Provide quality instruction using diverse teaching and assessment approaches
Effectively manage classrooms to promote learning
Design & implement teaching-related documents (e.g. schemes of work, lesson plans)
Contribute to subject curriculum development
Participate in school academic (e.g. invigilation) and non-academic activities (e.g. field trip)
Engage in collaborative work with Chinese and international colleagues
Demonstrate a high level of emotional maturity and flexibility
Participate and positively contribute to staff meetings
Engage in professional development as both student and trainer
Behave in a professional manner with all colleagues and students
Fulfill professional duties in a timely manner
Communicate effectively with colleagues to develop projects and address challenges
School facilities:
Classrooms with Wi-Fi and smartboards
Cafeteria with Western & Chinese food
Dormitory for students & faculty
Sports: soccer field, gymnasium, basketball, volleyball, tennis, squash, taekwondo, kung fu, rock climbing
Music & dramatic arts: music classrooms, dance studios, piano classrooms, piano practice rooms, traditional Chinese instruments classrooms
Art: dedicated art classrooms, art showrooms
Science: dedicated science classrooms for experiments
Students:
1,000 students
Grades 1-8 in September 2019 – K-12 after expansion
The vast majority of students come from the Jinhua City region and are Chinese
Teachers (September 2019):
Over 120 Chinese and international teachers: 19 from countries such as UK, USA, Canada, Jamaica, and South Africa
Curriculum:
Dual curriculum: Chinese National Curriculum & Cambridge
Bilingual school: English & Chinese
Certified Cambridge school
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| Location | Jinhua City, China |
| Start Date | February 2021 |
| Eligible Candidates | Licensed Teacher |
| Student Level | Middle School, High School |
| Monthly Salary | USD 2400 - 3200 |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 |
Job Benefits
Monthly salary all year round Monday to Friday schedule Up to 20 teaching periods a week Up to 20 students per classroom Access to a laptop computer Personal working space in the teacher office Yearly bonus Free yearly flight to home country (up to 10,000 RMB) At least 2 months of paid vacation a year Full-time staff member to help foreign staff (bank, visa, translation, medical, etc.) Free housing Free medical insurance & medical check-up Free pick-up at the airport Free work permit & visa Monthly subsidy for school cafeteria & convenience store Free Chinese classes High level of support from Chinese and international staff Sick leave, bereavement leave, and parental leave Free tuition for 1 child (50% for additional children) (n.b. program is in Chinese) Free access to faculty gym Free field trips to Chinese cultural sites Ongoing professional development (Cambridge, British Council, peer training)
Benefits of living in Jinhua City: Authentic Chinese city that also includes modern convenience and international benefits Clean air and water (https://aqicn.org/city/jinhua/) Lower cost of living & high savings potential Central location in Zhejiang province Proximity to international cities like Hangzhou and Shanghai Close access to a high-speed rail network and international airports (Yiwu & Hangzhou) Cheap & convenient public transportation (high-speed bus) and taxi services (DiDi) Diversity of cultural and heritage sites Affordable quality healthcare providers (doctors, dentists, vets) |
Qualifications and Requirements
| Required Certificates | Teaching Credential/License |
| Education Required | Bachelor |
| Work Visa Eligibility | United States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, South Africa, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand |