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EYFS/KS1 Teacher

EYFS/KS1 Teacher

Tes Schools Recruitment

Suzhou, China

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Salary:
Competitive international package
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
August 2022
Apply by:
12 November 2021

Job overview

Tes are working on behalf of a renowned group of international schools located in China. Originating from one of the UK's oldest independent schools, the first international site opened in 2003 and has since grown across China. They make significant strides in sport and in the arts, graduating to leading universities around the world. The group now comprises nine schools in seven cities and three countries in Asia.

The family of schools are focused on every student achieving his or her very best in school and life beyond, this is why all students Graduate Worldwise, ensuring they are confidently prepared for the uncertainties of the future. To guarantee this experience for all their students, they look to recruit the very best practitioners in international education so that, with the school, they continue to develop as Worldwise Teachers. 

One of the renowned schools, located in Suzhou, is seeking Early Years and Key Stage 1 Class Teachers/EAL Teachers from August 2022.

Situated in the historic city of Suzhou, half an hour by train from Shanghai, the College is located in Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP), a new district which is increasingly becoming a destination of choice. Suzhou, founded about 2500 years ago, is famous for its canals, stone bridges, pagodas, and its ancient gardens dating back to the Song Dynasty (960-1279 CE). But it is also a modern city with good roads, rail links, an underground metro system and modern apartments. 

The primary teaching language is English, with a Dual Language approach in Mandarin and English in DUCKS (the Early Years). Children up to age five follow the Early Years Foundation Stage, and from Year 1 to Year 9 they follow the National Curriculum of England and Wales, which is enhanced to meet the needs of an international student body. In Year 10 they  begin the IGCSE, which acts as effective preparation for the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) starting in Year 12.

The Ideal Candidates: 

  • PGCE or QTS required 
  • Bachelor degree or above required 
  • At least 2 years experience in an EYFS/KS1 setting 
  • Experience working within a positive, collaborative environment 
  • Strong understanding of progressive pedagogy - including the integration of technology - and demonstrated adaptability in a diverse, dynamic environment

Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity and 'Quick Apply' below! For more information please contact katie.rossiter@tes.com

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