Early YearsTeacher

The Little Urban Centre (LUC) is an international bilingual educational group, with a focus on early years bilingual language immersion learning and whole-child development. 

LUC Educational Group currently comprises the following schools and teaching resources:

· LUC Preschool in Pudong 

The school is privileged to be a member of the Council of British International Schools (COBIS). Its curriculum is based on the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) criteria and is tailored to target international families in China or Chinese families with an international outlook.

· Future Grow Academy (FGA) in Pujiang 

This is an innovative future educational school founded in 2018. We follow an international bilingual and project-based teaching and learning system, providing a broad cross-curricular education based on the English National Curriculum, EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage, Development Matters) criteria and the California Department of Education DRDP (Desired Results Developmental Profile) criteria. Our unique curriculum is also based on the American CalTech Early Childhood STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) and the Reggio-inspired child-centred approach through exploration and discovery using arts in everyday life. 

  

FGA enjoys an innovative way of thinking in education and a variety of teaching resources, aiming to provide global-minded families with the best international bilingual and cross-curricular education. We, as enthusiastic and passionate early years practitioners, have come together from all over the world in order to create an ideal future education.

Requirements：

• Education: Major in Early Childhood Education preferred. At least Bachelor’s degree. Master’s degree preferred.
• Professional Qualifications: Teaching certificate or TEFL / TESL / TESOL is required.
• Teaching Experience: At least two years’ teaching experience with young children.
• Energetic and enthusiastic personality.
• Willingness to work as part of a team.

Working Place：

Pujiang Science ＆ Technology Park, Pujiang Town Station (off Subway Line 8). 

Benefits:

• A competitive remuneration package
• Housing allowance
• Annual return flights to your home country
• Private medical insurance
• Paid vacation during summer and winter and Chinese holidays 
• A dedicated, supportive and friendly working community
• Excellent teaching facilities
• Professional development training & workshops

  

FGA Mission:

To provide the best educational experience for our students in the most dynamic and supportive learning environment. 

To nurture our students to become confident and successful communicators, critical thinkers and persevering life-long learners as well as socially responsible global citizens who make a difference in the world.

Our mission is supported by four strategic pillars governing our decision-making and our actions - Students Come First, Bilingual Environment, Project-based Approach, and our motto: Global Minds, Global Views’.

Philosophy and Objectives

FGA adopts a holistic approach to foster the whole-brain individual.

FGA challenges individuals to strive for excellence.

FGA encourages respectful collaboration.

FGA celebrates and develops a culture of open-mindedness and exudes a welcoming atmosphere.

FGA is committed to developing caring and compassionate individuals who are willing to contribute to the community.

FGA provides individuals with the skills and outlook to take risks and meet the challenges of an ever-changing world.