Middle School English Teacher

Employer: Haide Bilingual School Dongguan (website, video)

Location:Beihuan Road, Qingxi Town, Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China (within one-hour travelling distance connecting to Dongguan, Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Hongkong)
Class Size: within 22 students
Interview Method: face-to-face or online interview

Salary and allowances:

• RMB 190,000-300,000 before tax per year
• on-campus dormitory housing with basic furnishing (air-conditioner, fridge, washing machine, necessary beddings, microwave, rice cooker, etc.)
• visa application fee
• annual round-trip airfare allowance

Responsibilities:

• planning collaboratively and prepare learning engagements in order to deliver the school curriculum, ensuring breadth and balance in all subjects
• planning opportunities to develop cultural, physical, social and emotional and spiritual aspects of students’ learning
• introducing engaging practices and high-quality resources in teaching
• prepare engaging teaching materials and use electronic media to teach subjects efficiently and effectivel
• assigning appropriate homework and marking it on time
• evaluating student progress with accurate student records of performance and providing ongoing guidance for improvement
• attending parent, teacher, and staff meetings and other promotional events as required
• participating in and organizing extracurricular activities
• being responsible for the safeguarding and wellbeing of students
• taking on professional development opportunities
• maintaining regular office hours
• teaching up to 20 periods per week, 35-40 minutes per period

Qualifications and experience:

• English native speaker with a genuine interest in teaching children
• bachelor degree or above in relevant areas, with teaching license such as PGCE (preferred) or with TEFL, CELTA, or TESOL certification (acceptable)
• with at least 2-year full-time teaching experience
• with IPC/PYP teaching experience (preferred)
• clear background without any criminal record

Personal Attributes:
As a team of a newly-opened school, we need teachers who

• are ready to contribute to the development of school’s curriculum, procedures and ethos;
• are team-players;
• are motivated to acquire new skills and develop as teachers.

Application documents:

• resume
• copy of passport
• copy of Chinese visa (if you have any type)
• copy of degree certificate
• copy of teaching certificate (PGCE, TESOL, TEFL, etc.)
• reference letters from current/previous employers