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PE Teacher (Whole School)

PE Teacher (Whole School)

Wuxi Dipont School of Arts and Science

Wuxi, China

  • Expired
Salary:
Excellent salary & benefits package
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
August 2023
Apply by:
3 December 2022

Job overview

Wuxi Dipont School of Arts and Science (formerly Nanwai King’s College School) is seeking a PE Teacher (Whole School) to join a learning community that integrates the best of international and Chinese education. 

PE is an important part of the curriculum throughout the school and in the wide range of co-curricular activities and house competitions offered. 

Background

Wuxi Dipont School of Arts and Science opened in September 2018 with 750 pupils and has a curent enrolment of just under 2,000 students. This remarkable growth is testament to the quality of the school, its exciting vision and the support of partners, parents and the wider community.

Salary and benefits

  • Highly competitive salary levels
  • High quality housing
  • Annual return airfare for employee and dependents
  • Medical insurance for employee and dependents
  • Full tuition support for employees with school-age children


About the school

Location: The school is located in Binhu District, an area that preserves the historic character of canal-front public spaces, lake scenery and open parkland with high quality residential, business, retail and recreational facilities. 

Facilities: Our facilities, equipment and resources dedicated to fitness in health are excellent. These include an Olympic sized swimming pool, playing fields, a substantial gymnasium, fitness suites, a boathouse, tennis and basketball courts.

Curriculum: The House system and mixed co-curricular activities (CCA) ensure that children mix across school sections to help foster bilingualism. Our pastoral team promotes PSHE topics delivered through homeroom and tutor groups – these include topics such as anti-bullying and healthy lifestyles.

About you

  • A formal teaching qualification
  • Excellent classroom practice and well-developed subject knowledge (experience teaching ESL students advantageous) 
  • An interest in progressive early education and a growth mindset
  • The ability to work collaboratively and contribute to the development of an outstanding school 
  • IGCSE or A level PE teaching experience would be an advantage


About Dipont Education

We have been at the forefront of international education in China for more than thirty years. We employ over 400 expat teachers and have more than 6,000 students enrolled in our high school programs, partnered with some of the best schools in the country. Our independent schools across China are model examples of what a fusion of Chinese and Western pedagogy can become.

Professional development includes a thorough orientation for new staff as well as ongoing contact with experts in the field. Internal career path opportunities are open to capable and high performing educators, with the potential to move into curricula or program management roles.

Early application preferred. To submit an application, please click here    

For further information, please contact emily.wang@dipont.com

School website: https://www.nkcswx.cn/en/

About Wuxi Dipont School of Arts and Science

Opened in September 2018, Wuxi Dipont School of Arts and Science's mission is to educate well-rounded young men and women who will make a positive contribution to society. We support each pupil to reach his or her full potential through the foundation of three systems: academic, co-curricular and pastoral.

With capacity for over 3,000 students, the school is growing rapidly and will have around 2,000 enrolled from September 2021.

The campus consists of:

  • A pre-school for pupils aged 3 to 6 years catering for Chinese and expatriate children and offering a bilingual programme based on EYFS, international and Chinese curricula.
  • A bilingual elementary and junior high school for Chinese students in Grades 1 to 9 who undertake the mandatory Chinese curriculum delivered with a modern pedagogical approach and additional English language instruction.
  • An international school for expatriate students from Grade 1 to Grade 10, offering a British-style curriculum leading to IGCSEs with additional Chinese language instruction
  • A high school for Chinese and expatriate students, providing a wide range of IGCSE and A Level courses. The IB Diploma Programme will be implemented from September 2021.

Our state-of-the-art facilities include a large multi-purpose sports hall, a 50 metre indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, playing fields, 400m running track, well-equipped laboratories, art rooms, drama studios, performing arts auditorium with capacity for 800 people and extensive boarding facilities. A river runs alongside the campus and a boat house has been incorporated into the campus design.

Wuxi Dipont School of Arts and Science is a partnership project between Dipont Education, King’s College School, Wimbledon, and Nanjing Foreign Language School (Nanwai).

King’s College School, Wimbledon is an independent day school for boys aged 7-18 and girls aged 16-18 in Wimbledon, SW London. Founded in 1829 by Royal Charter, it’s a school of over 1300 pupils and is one of the most academically successful schools in the world. Please see www.kcs.org.uk for more information.

Dipont Education is a highly successful international education management company at the forefront in developing international programmes in China. Over 6,000 students currently study A Level, IBDP or AP programmes in 26 partner schools. Please see http://www.dipont.com for more information. Nanwai King's is one of a developing network of independent schools in China.

Nanjing Foreign Language School (Nanwai) is a middle and high school recognised as one of the top schools in China. Alumni go on to study at some of the most prestigious universities in China and overseas and it has been one of the leading schools in international programme development in China. Chinese website: www.nfls.com.cn.

Whilst all parties play a crucial role in the development of the school, Dipont Education provides full management support. All partners involved in the project are represented on the Board of Governors.

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