Early Years Teacher
Wellington College International Hangzhou
Hangzhou
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- August, 2018
- Apply by:
- 31 January 2018
Job overview
Wellington College China Recruitment Open Day
21st and 22nd January 2018
We would like to welcome you to discover all that Wellington College has to offer:
- Meet the Masters of Wellington College China Schools
- Find out about life in China
Wellington College Bilingual Hangzhou is part of the Wellington College China group of schools. It is the fourth Wellington College school in China. The Wellington College China group of schools follow the same essential ethos of Wellington College UK, building on their proud tradition. The schools share the Wellington College values of courage, integrity, kindness, respect and responsibility. In Hangzhou, we want our children to become the very best versions of themselves. We encourage and expect children to develop the Wellington identity: to be inspired, intellectual, independent, individual and inclusive. Wellington College Bilingual Hangzhou will open in August 2018 and will grow to accommodate 1,600 children. We are creating a new level of excellence for bilingual education in which our pupils follow a curriculum based upon the Chinese state requirements, enhanced by the National Curriculum for England that will lead to IGCSE and “A” level examinations. As a new purpose-built school with excellent facilities, we offer a wonderful opportunity to join an enthusiastic international staff team, in a rapidly growing school, in a lovely part of the world.
Main Responsibilities of the post include:
- Create a classroom learning environment that fosters active learning and engagement for young children.
- Develop meaningful relationships with children.
- Engage in reflective practice as a part of the planning cycle.
- Commit to being a teacher/researcher in a programme that fosters lifelong learning
- Partner with families and the wider community.
- The above list of duties and responsibilities are not exhaustive. A detailed Job Description is provided as attachment.
The above list of duties and responsibilities are not exhaustive. A detailed Job Description has been provided in the supporting document section.The candidate will demonstrate the following attributes:To be passionate about students’ learning and development and have:
- An ability and desire to embrace new initiatives in the education of young children.
- A proven track record of success as a teacher.
- A proven ability to work effectively and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Strategic awareness and the ability to think creatively.
- A high level of integrity with an appreciation of working with diverse cultures.
- Excellent communication skills.
- A good knowledge of the National Curriculum for England.
- A vision and passion to share your ideas, skills and capabilities with others.
- Some experience working successfully with colleagues from different educational and ethnic backgrounds.
Please email us your CV, cover letter and Application Form with a photo to jobs.hangzhou@wellingtoncollege indicating the position you are applying for in the subject header. A person specification is available in the supporting document section.
Application deadline: 31st January 2018
Attached documents
About Wellington College International Hangzhou
- Wellington College International Hangzhou
- 2399 Xue Zhi Road, Xiaoshan District, Hangzhou
- Zhejiang
- 311231
- China
The Wellington College Education (China) Hangzhou campus, established in 2018, features a world-class modern facility dedicated to educating pupils from ages 2 to 18. Our campus hosts three schools, fostering a vibrant and supportive community that harmoniously blends the best of Eastern and Western traditions. Guided by the traditional Wellington Values, we are committed to delivering academic excellence, exceptional pastoral care and a wealth of co-curricular opportunities.
Wellington College International Hangzhou offers a distinctive British-style curriculum in our primary and senior schools for expatriate families, combining academic rigour with a broad international perspective. Meanwhile, Hiba Academy Hangzhou spans Nursery, Primary and Senior levels, seamlessly integrating premier elements of Chinese and British education in a bespoke bilingual environment, nurturing pupils from early years through to senior school.
Both senior schools prepare pupils for IGCSE courses followed by Sixth Form, where they embark on A Levels, the Extended Project Qualification, and receive personalised university and career guidance. This robust foundation paves the way to leading universities in the UK, USA and beyond.
Academic Excellence
Our Class of 2025 once again achieved impressive A Level results:
- 25% A*
- 64% A/A*
These achievements are reflected in university offers:
- 77% of graduates received offers from top 20 universities worldwide
- 85% secured places at top 50 institutions
- Nearly RMB 3 million in scholarships were awarded
At Wellington College Education (China), we are as dedicated to empowering our staff as we are our pupils. We are an inclusive community of passionate professionals who support each other and evolve together. Over 50% of our senior leaders have been internally promoted, a testament to our strong culture of professional development. Our staff enjoy a wide array of opportunities, including coaching, leadership programmes and specialist training.
Our workplace has been recognised for five consecutive years with the HR Asia ‘Best Companies to Work For in Asia’ Award (2020–2024).
Be You. Be the Difference.
Join us at Wellington College Hangzhou to inspire our pupils to become Learners, Connectors and Changemakers. For further information about employment opportunities, please visit Job Search | Wellington College China or email us at jobs.hangzhou@wellingtoncollege.cn.
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