Full Time | Suzhou, China | Primary Division
Start Date: August 2024
Founded in 2022, the curriculum is academically rigorous and emphasizes the holistic development of every child. School offers robust well-being programs and a wide range of co-curricular opportunities that foster academic, physical, social, and emotional growth.
Suzhou, often referred to as 'the Venice of the East,' is a beautiful city renowned as the best city in China for expatriate living. It seamlessly blends a rich historical backdrop with a contemporary reputation for education, technology, and innovation.School is spread across a 100-acre campus in Suzhou, with a total investment of 1 billion RMB. The school boasts a stunning environment and has earned recognition as one of the "2022 Hurun Hundred Schools - China International School Beautiful Campus Top 20," ranking third in China and first in Jiangsu Province. Our state-of-the-art facilities include a swimming pool, a 1000-seat theatre, a 3-court gym, a fitness studio, a dance studio, a full-size outdoor football/rugby pitch, Mac suites, woodwork and metalwork rooms, science laboratories, a video production suite with a green room and a Blackbox theatre.
School is an all-through K-12 private bilingual school, encompassing the curriculum and instruction of four school phases: kindergarten, primary, middle, and upper school. We provide an integrated curriculum at the kindergarten level, follow the Chinese National Curriculum in primary and middle school (grades 1-9), and offer distinct pathways in the upper school (grades 10-12) leading to IGCSE and A Level qualifications. Additionally, our students benefit from a rich and diversified Personal Social and Health Education (PSHE) and Moral and Social Sciences (MSS) programme.
School follows the requirements of the Chinese National Curriculum, combined with the National Curriculum of England, tailored to the diverse and personalised needs of our students. We are a Cambridge Examinations (CAIE) Centre and offer the International Award (Duke of Edinburgh Award). Our extensive bilingual course offerings, including basic courses, extended courses, and customised courses, cater to individual student needs. We take pride in our wide range of Extra-Curricular and Co-Curricular Activities, promoting comprehensive development, autonomy and a strong foundation for lifelong learning.
Curriculum: CNC, IGCSE, A Level
Accreditation:
School Type:K-12 Day,1-12 Boarding
Students Enrollment:
School is looking for an inspirational, innovative, experienced and qualified Primary School Homeroom Teacher to join teaching team starting in August 2024. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of our dynamic school located in Suzhou, one of China's most vibrant cities.
• Teaching experience for primary school
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• A minimum of three years of teaching experience
• Ability to offer a subsidiary subject is desirable
• Passion for Primary School, technology and innovation and the ability to inspire students to pursue the subject further;
• Be familiar with PBL teaching (Project-based Learning) ;
• Experience in using formative assessment techniques to enhance student learning, or willingness to learn;
• Willingness to engage with the students' own culture (Chinese) to better understand your students;
• Knowledge of the latest safeguarding systems to ensure student well-being;
• Eagerness to fully participate in students' co-curricular activities;
• Adaptability in the classroom to effectively integrate educational technology and meet student needs;
• High expectations of students and a commitment to their success.
• Contract Period: 2 years
• Student Contact days:
• Approximate Dates for the School Year: Aug -June
• Salary Range: RMB 25K-35K/month before tax
• Benefit: Medical Insurance, Fully furnished accommodation, Annual Housing allowance, Annual flight allowance, Tuition for children
