Library-Media Teacher

Full Time | Wuhan, China | Primary and Secondary Division
Start Date: August 2024 

About School:

Our campus, opened in August 2022, comprises two separate K-12 schools. This enhances a broad education enabling students not only to have a truly international educational experience but also to receive a rich Chinese language and culture education.

We provide an international (IB) curriculum to students holding foreign passports. We will offer boarding in order to provide an education option to families across the greater Wuhan metro area as well as Hubei and neighboring provinces. By coming to our school, staff and students will join a connected family of schools that will continue to grow over time.

We will cater for Chinese nationals, offering the Chinese curriculum for Years 1-9, leading into the senior international secondary qualifications. It is envisaged that the two schools, while legally separate, will form a model of collaboration and cross-cultural understanding. As such, the Heads of School need to be committed to working together towards achieving the School’s Mission of leveraging off the best of the East and the West.

Curriculum: A Levels, IB Diploma, MYP, PYP, Reggio Emilia, AP
Accreditation:
School Type:  K-12 Day, K-12  Boarding
Students Enrollment: Approx. 600 in total

About Job:

The Librarian is to take the lead in providing a professional, planned and appropriate level of service to Wuhan School and the ISA Wuhan Community, providing advice and information as applicable to the library and resource management within the scope of delegated authority.

The candidate is expected to work autonomously and may be responsible for the supervision of trainees and less experienced librarians. The librarian must be familiar with books and resource management systems and is able to work with processes and library procedures which will include storage and cataloguing of books, magazines, journals, newspapers as well as manage databases. The candidate must work very closely with the Academic Dean and Curriculum Coordinators (PYP/MYP/DP) and be able to document work processes and all procedures pertaining to all library resources which will include purchasing and budgeting of library resource materials.

About You:

  • • Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in relevant subject area
    • A recognized teaching qualification (e.g. BEd, PGCE)
    • Minimum two years’ experience of classroom teaching in mainstream education sector
    • Previous experience of teaching the IB curriculum is preferred, high potential candidates without IB experience might be considered
    • Well-versed in various teaching resources including digital tools to support and enhance teaching and learning
    • Sensitivity to the cultural differences
    • A willingness to actively participate in the academic enrichment and co-curricular programmes

About Contract:

• Contract Period: 2 years
• Student Contact days: 195
• Approximate Dates for the School Year: Aug 1-July 31

About Package:

• Salary Range: RMB 30K-45K/month before tax
• Benefit: Health Insurance, Flights, Housing Allowance, Moving Allowance, Tuition for children


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