PE Teacher and Sports Coach
YK Pao Secondary School, Songjiang Campus
China
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
Job overview
Interested in living in Asia’s liveliest city and working in one of China’s leading International Schools?
Y K Pao School in Shanghai is seeking to appoint an outstanding, ambitious and dynamic PE teacher to join our strong and thriving department.
We are a private but not-for-profit school and one of the longest established and most over-subscribed bi-lingual international schools in China. We prepare our students for IGCSEs and the IB Diploma before they go on to study at leading universities in the US and the UK.
The Senior School of some 600 pupils is set on the outskirts of the city in beautiful surroundings with state-of-the-art facilities. As well as a competitive salary, all staff are offered free accommodation and excellent worldwide private health cover.
Position
There are four full-time PE teachers plus many other specialist coaches and teachers who together offer students the opportunity to study PE and Sports Science at IGCSE and the IB diploma as well as running an extensive co-curricular programme across a range of sports. The ability to coach volleyball and/or basketball would be a distinct advantage.
Application Process
If you are interested in the post please send a letter of application, a CV and details of 2 referees to Mark Bishop, the Principal: mark.bishop@ykpaoschool.cn as soon as possible. Interviews will take place either in London or by Skype before the end of March.
About YK Pao Secondary School, Songjiang Campus
- YK Pao Secondary School, Songjiang Campus
- Number 1800, Lane 900 North Sanxin Road
- Shanghai
- 201620
- China
Founded in 2007, YK Pao School has become one of China’s leading bilingual and international schools. In four of the last five years the school has been ranked as the top bilingual school in China by the Hurun report and in 2023 Forbes ranked us as the top international school in China. We now have just over 1600 students spread over our Primary (Y1-5), Middle (Y6-8) and High School (Y9-12) campuses. The School offers a unique Y1-12 educational programme that integrates the Chinese National Curriculum with international curricula which culminates with the IGCSE and IB Diploma Programme. The vast majority of our students then go on to attend world leading universities in the US, UK and Canada.
The School is passionately committed to holistic education ensuring that we are nurturing the emotional, social, physical and intellectual aspect of each and every child.
The Primary School of some 600 students is located in Shanghai’s city centre whilst the Middle School of some 450 students is located in Hongqiao and includes a stunning new state of the art building whilst the High School provides UK/US style boarding for most of its 550 students in the attractive surroundings of Shanghai’s Songjiang district.
YK Pao School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References, background checks and criminal record checks will be required.
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