Early Years Foundation/ Kindergarten Homeroom Teacher
Shanghai United International School - Wuxi Campus
Wuxi, China
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- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive salary
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Apply by:
- 30 May 2018
Job overview
Position: Early Years Foundation/Kindergarten Homeroom Teacher
Employer: Wuxi United International School
Location: Wuxi, China
Contract Type: Full time
Introduction
Wuxi United International School (WUIS) belongs to Xiehe Education, a private organization now responsible for thirty educational institutions in Shanghai, Wuxi, Xiamen and Wenzhou including primary schools and middle schools. Xiehe Education is Shanghai’s largest private educational organization, in a very flourishing market.
At WUIS we have a unique approach to bilingual education with each class having both a Chinese and English speaking homeroom teacher. Our co-teachers deliver a truly bilingual school-based thematic curriculum with equal emphasis given to both languages. With our focus on personal as well as academic development, together with an international education, we are truly preparing our young children for the future.
We offer a caring and supportive environment, merging Chinese and Western teaching and learning approaches. Each class also has a full-time caregiver. WUIS supports teachers in their professional development.
WUIS offers early childhood education for 2-6 year old children of expatriate families and Chinese citizens. The School campus is a modern, extremely well-resourced facility that also houses our Primary and Secondary sections and is 30 minutes from Shanghai by high-speed train.
Position
• Home-room Teacher
• Full-time; Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm
• Limited positions available for ages 2-3, 3-4, 4-5
• Contract starting – August 2018
Package
• Competitive salary, commensurate with qualifications and previous teaching experience.
• Paid holidays
• The school will purchase and maintain private medical insurance for the employee with (through this insurance teachers have access to a wide network of direct billing hospitals)
• A roundtrip airfare of maximum 12,000RMB reimbursed annually.
• Performance and contract completion bonus
• The school will apply and pay for a work permit and residence visa
• Other benefits
Position Requirements
• Teachers with energy, creativity and a passion for working in early childhood education
• At least 2 years experience teaching in early childhood as verified by references
• Preferred: Teacher Certification or Education Degree
• Share equal responsibility with your Chinese co-teacher for daily teaching, classroom management, lesson planning and parent communication
• English level native speaker
• Documents required for application: Cover letter, resume, and passport copy. d passport copy
Please send your details to davide.wx@suis.com.cn
About Shanghai United International School - Wuxi Campus
- Shanghai United International School - Wuxi Campus
- 8 Wenjing Road, Xidong New Town, Wuxi
- Jiangsu
- 214104
- China
Shanghai United International School is a Shanghai Xiehe Education Group school located in China. It is a non-selective, non-denominational, bilingual independent all-through school, with a nursery, primary and secondary school. The school is the largest education provider in Shanghai, welcoming over 19,000 students a year, including 3,500 international students from over 40 countries.
Shanghai United International School offers a wide range of education programmes, including the International Baccalaureate, American High School programmes British Columbia Programme and the UK Curriculum. Facilities include Apple Mac computers, sports grounds and theatre halls. The school has 6 primary school sites and seven secondary school sites. Pupils are taught in English and Chinese at the bilingual school.
Shanghai United International School embraces both the Eastern and Western culture and principles of its international community. The all-through school guides all students to fulfil their academic potential and creativity so that they have the skills, knowledge and attitude to succeed in all that they do in the future. The all-through school’s students strive to be leaders, good communicators, team players and risk takers. Dedicated teaching staff educate pupils to develop an international mind set, and teach them the importance of their responsibility towards society as global citizens. Dedicated teachers work to help individuals uncover their talents and skills, while at the same time nurturing them as kind and caring people who value themselves and others. The all-through school has five core values: diversity, balance, creativity, open-mindedness and innovation. Parents are encouraged to play an active role in their children’s education to ensure that pupils benefit from a strong support system both in class and during their home life.
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