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Center Principal
Dipont Education - Shanghai Office (Head Office)
Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province
- Expired
- Salary:
- Excellent salary and benefits package
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Apply by:
- 2 April 2023
Job overview
Dipont Education is seeking to appoint a Center Principal to manage our high school program within Hangzhou Foreign Language School (HFLS), one of the most well-established and highly regarded schools in China.
In this important leadership position, you will coordinate the day-to-day running of teaching activities in the center as well as develop strategies for future growth. As center principal, you will join a network of educators with a focus on collaboration, support, and career development.
The ideal candidate should have extensive experience teaching A-level curricula.
Background
Founded in 2008, our A-level program delivers Cambridge IGCSE ESL, a combined ESL and Literature course for high school students, as well as an A-level course on Global Perspectives. Our educators instruct, guide, and challenge the next generation of thinkers, makers, and leaders of global change.
About the School
Location
HFLS is located 30-40 drive to the west of the Hangzhou CBD. Tea fields adorn the nearby hillsides, ideal for hiking. If you choose to live downtown shuttle buses are provided for your commuting needs.
Curriculum
You will be responsible for the successful delivery of Cambridge A-level courses across a wide range of disciplines. Our curriculum is international, challenging and stimulating for both teachers and students.
Students
HFLS students are bright, motivated and ambitious, presenting few disciplinary challenges. Every year, 80% of graduates are admitted to top universities in China and abroad and many go on to have high-profile careers. More than 30 HFLS graduates are now serving in China’s foreign ministry.
Teachers and staff
The academic team at HFLS is professional, high-performing, diverse and dedicated to positive student outcomes.
About You
- Experienced in teaching Cambridge CAIE curricula.
- Able to engage and challenge high-performing students.
- Experienced in helping teachers maximize their potential.
- Knowledge of school administrative processes and national educational regulations.
- Great presentation and communication skills.
About Dipont
Since the 1990’s Dipont Education has been at the cutting edge of education in China, managing international programs within some of the most highly regarded high schools in the country. We currently employ over 400 expatriate educators and have more than 6,000 students enrolled.
Our focus is on the support and development of our greatest asset: the people who work for us. We provide seasoned and specific orientation to onboarding staff as well as ongoing professional development by experts in the field. In delivering these outcomes as Center Principal, you will enjoy the support of the Center Director as well as the dedicated education team at Dipont head office.
Early applications preferred. To apply, please click here.
For further information, please contact martina.meneghetti@dipont.com
or visit our website www.dipont.com.
About Dipont Education - Shanghai Office (Head Office)
- Dipont Education - Shanghai Office (Head Office)
- 33rd Floor, 1788 West Nanjing Road, Jing'an
- Shanghai
- 200040
- China
Dipont Education is at the forefront of changing the way education is thought about and delivered in China. In addition to establishing and managing schools with elite Chinese and international partners, Dipont also provides innovative curricular and co-curricular programming, supported by more than 800 international educators across China.
For more than two decades, Dipont has introduced international educational ideas and resources into schools around China, through its independent international schools, international high school programmes and enrichment programmes and services.
We offer a range of career opportunities for international educators in cities across China, including Shanghai, Beijing and Shenzhen. Visit our website for job opportunities.
Independent international schools
In partnership with exceptional schools, Dipont Education has created a new model for K-12 education in China.
Through partnership with King’s College School, Wimbledon, one of the UK’s top schools, and highly regarded Chinese schools, our independent schools provide an internationalised learning experience while maintaining the requirements of the Chinese curriculum.
Wuxi Dipont School of Arts and Science is operated with Nanjing Foreign Languages School, while Hangzhou Dipont School of Arts and Science is a partnership with The High School Affiliated to Renmin University of China. Both are among the best schools in China. In September 2021, we will open King's College School Chengdu.
The schools occupy state-of-the-art campuses and cater to Chinese and international students aged 3-18.
International high school programmes
Dipont works with partner schools around China to offer international curricula to students once they have completed their nine years of compulsory education in the Chinese system.
Studying in the schools’ international curriculum centers offers students the chance to gain the qualifications needed to study at higher education institutions overseas primarily in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and Canada.
Enrichment programmes
Dipont delivers enrichment activities through 15 ENREACH learning centers, located in cities across China.
Delivered at weekends or during school holidays, ENREACH programmes and services provide the best of western and Chinese education to create critical, creative, independent thinkers who are successful in international colleges and education programs.
Programmes combine advanced courses with cultural, social and recreational opportunities and provide students with academic challenges designed to fit their abilities and interests.
Head Office: Dipont Education, 33rd floor, 1788 West Nanjing Road, Jing’an Shanghai, China.
Website: http://www.dipont.com
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