Drama & English Teacher for Middle School

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of a forward thinking and evolving international school as it enters the exciting new phase of opening their new campus.  

In August 2017 the school began a journey toward excellence. With an aim to become recognised as a leading school across China and internationally, the school has initiated a number of strategic projects.

From August 2018 the school relocated into a new first class campus with state of the art learning spaces and boarding facilities.  

Shenzhen

Shenzhen is a dynamic and creative city of South China, set in beautiful tropical green surroundings within a futuristic and modern yet safe, family friendly city. Directly linked to Hong Kong only 45 minutes away, Shenzhen is an artistic and tech hub founded on innovation and creativity. This Pearl River Delta megalopolis is one of China’s richest cities, having grown from 30,000 inhabitants in 1980, when it was designated the first special economic zone, to a population of almost 12 million. 

In 2008, Shenzhen was named a UNESCO Creative City of Design. The city continues to thrive as a leader of arts and creativity. The modern inner city is surrounded by palm-studded districts of gated communities, beautiful parks and former industrial buildings turned into contemporary art districts, cafes, restaurants, boutiques and high-ceilinged galleries.

Job responsibilities:  

The school is seeking  a drama teacher to teach the drama course of middle and high schools, participate in and organize school clubs, concerts,  and other related activities, participate   other related work arranged by the school.  

 Job requirements: 

1. Graduated from film and television performance, drama performance, etc., bachelor degree or above;

2. Ability to write and read English scripts, and use English teaching;

3. Relevant teaching experience, rich performance or group experience is preferred.

Candidates  profiles 

Successful candidates will have the ability to work to the highest professional standards and demonstrate creativity, energy and a flair for excellence in teaching and learning and a commitment to developing the whole child. 

The school values candidates who can demonstrate a dynamic, forward thinking mindset and the ability to collaborate positively within an international team to ensure high academic standards and student achievement. 

As the school progresses towards its future goals, grade level and whole school leadership opportunities will arise. 

Application Procedure

Suitably qualified candidates are invited to submit a one page statement/cover letter of educational philosophy and an up to date C.V, including a good recent head and shoulders photograph and the email and telephone contact details of 3 professional references, one of which must be your current Head of School.

The review of applications will begin immediately on receipt. Initial interviews will take place on a rolling basis via Skype and so early application is encouraged.