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Primary Teacher

Britannia International School Guangzhou

Guangzhou

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Full Time, Fixed Term
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28 March 2021

Job overview

Britannia International School

ABOUT US

Britannia International School (BIS) is a young school that has opened with a vision to provide high quality education to the international community in Guangzhou. We are an affordable choice for families from 27 different countries. We operate as a non-profit member school of the larger Canadian International Educational Organisation (CIEO). As such we benefit from the security and guidance of an established organisation, whilst following our own vision to create an innovative school that champions STEAM and creativity. 

OUR CURRICULUM

Currently, our classes range from Nursery to UK year 9. September 2020 will see us open our year 10 IGCSE group, and we will continue to grow each year to offer A’ levels by 2022. Our teachers deliver the National Curriculum for England and Wales and follow Cambridge Assessment framework in Primary and Secondary. We are currently awaiting accreditation from Cambridge Assessment to begin offering IGCSE options from 2020. Alongside following the UK National Curriculum, we have a Chinese Language and Culture program and STEAM. Both STEAM and Chinese Language and Culture are delivered by specialist teachers to all students. 

OUR SCHOOL

Britannia International School is located on Jinshazhou Island in the Baiyun District of Guangzhou. We are very fortunate to be a truly international school, as our students and teachers come from many different countries, our diversity is something we celebrate in regular events. The school campus includes a Music and Dance facility, Library, Art room, STEAM/idea lab, football pitch as well as open space areas for play and learning. All classrooms are fitted with interactive whiteboards and our teachers have a generous budget for resources. 

For teachers, BIS offers an opportunity to join a small community where you will make difference. We are looking for forward thinking teachers who can bring ideas and enthusiasm to help our school grow. 


Primary Homeroom Teacher

The right candidate will hold a teaching qualification (QTS), have a passion for teaching & learning, excellent knowledge of the National Curriculum, is motivated to explore new approaches to teaching and learning, uphold our high standards of care, and be able to build relations with students. 

Primary homeroom teachers are responsible for the planning, delivery, assessment and review of lessons, consistent with National Curriculum learning aims and outcomes. We currently follow the Read Write Inc program in lower Primary, and have ability setting for literacy lessons. We also have the support of a full time ELL specialist. Lessons in Art & Design, PE, Music and Chinese are delivered by specialist teachers, allowing homeroom teachers to have dedicated PPA time. Our students will bring a wide range of prior experience, as they have joined us from different countries; They are motivated, enthusiastic and fun to teach. 

We have strong relationships with our parents, partly due to regular communication between home and school. The ideal candidate should be committed to providing weekly content via Classdojo. 

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About Britannia International School Guangzhou

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+86 660 6886

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ABOUT US

Britannia International School (BIS) is a member school of the Canadian International Educational Organisation. (CIEO).

BIS is a non-profit, co-educational international school in Guangzhou China which offers the Cambridge International Curriculum. It has an Early Years Section for children aged 3 – 5 years old, a Primary Section catering for Years 1 – 6 inclusive i.e. 5 to 11 year olds, and Middle School Section for Year 7-9 students, i.e. 11 to 14 year olds.

From age 11 upwards, we offer the Cambridge International Board General Certificate of Secondary Education Examinations (Cambridge International IGCSEs) to year 11 students, i.e.16 year olds.

It is anticipated in future years to be offering Cambridge University Board Advanced Level Examinations.

BIS is located on Jinshazhou Island [Gam Saa Zau] in the Baiyun District. The school campus has fitted-out classroom space which currently includes a Music and Dance facility, a Library and Information Centre, an Art room, a Makerspace /idea lab, laboratory facilities, a football pitch and playing areas.

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