A Level Maths Lecturer (based in China)

Brockenhurst College has an exciting opportunity for an A Level Maths Lecturer to join their partner school in Zhuhai, China. This is a 1 year fixed term contract with high possibility of renewal offering a competitive salary of £30,000 - £37,000 per annum depending on qualifications and experience. As well as a number of benefits, full academic and cultural support will be provided by Brockenhurst College.

Brockenhurst College is one of the country's top colleges, located in the heart of the New Forest National Park, with sixth form, adult learning and employee training provision. Awarded the prestigious Beacon College status for excellence and innovation in further education and its International work by British Council and Association of Colleges, the College offers superb facilities and its students achieve excellent results.

Brockenhurst College has a well-established transnational education department working with schools in Chengdu and Zhuhai for several years. Over the last 6 years Brockenhurst College has established a strong partnership with a public school in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province, China. Our partner school is regarded as one of the best in Guangdong Province, and has a shared vision with Brockenhurst College to provide the best education to students, giving them the opportunity to be successful global citizens.   This strong partnership saw the launch of an international programme of study starting in September 2014, incorporating the delivery of UK A Level qualification and American AP courses at our partner school’s affiliated experimental school campus. 

The programme is now seeking additional subject specialist teachers in the following area to join them in Zhuhai from 15th August 2019.

- A level Maths and AP Calculus   

- A level Further Maths and STEP Maths

The academic requirements at the school is high but it can be a challenge as English language will be the second language for the learners and therefore lecturers with very sound subject knowledge and communication skills are required for the posts.

The ideal candidates would:

- Be ambitious and want to make a difference to young people’s lives;

- Have a university degree in the subject area or relevant subject areas;

- Have a general teaching qualification (eg PGCE/Cert Ed/DTTLS);

- Have experienced British or Western education system and be familiar with British or Western culture;

- Have a minimum of two year teaching experience in relevant subject area, preferably 15-19 years old students;

- Have experience in subject leading and curriculum design;

- Have excellent interpersonal skills, adaptability, cultural openness and outstanding organisational skills;

- Be below 60 Years old due to the regulations for work visa application in Zhuhai;

In return the school will offer:

- Free two-bedroom accommodation with internet access and utility bills paid or housing allowance

- Fixed contract duration of one year (August 2019 to July 2020, highly renewable with salary increment subject to agreement)

- Competitive salary equivalent to £30,000 to £37,000 depending on qualification and experience

- Chinese school holiday entitlement (based on Chinese school academic calendar)

- Regular Chinese traditional holiday bonus

- Travel allowance and medical insurance

- VISA application support

- Arrival assistance/settling in

- Academic and cultural support from Brockenhurst College

Please note: the postholders will be employed by the school and governed under Chinese law.

Due to visa restrictions applicants must be no older than 60 years old. 

Following shortlisting, candidates will either be interviewed by Skype and/or at Brockenhurst College depending on the candidates’ location. Interviews will start after application received.

If you feel you are the right candidate for this A Level Maths Lecturer role then please click ‘apply’ now! We’d love to hear from you!