Primary Teacher

Primary Teachers: two vacancies available January 2017

Required in January 2017:  to join this expanding, well-funded, dynamic Independent Preparatory School set up in 2012 to bring to Beijing the best of English educational values and skills. Our pupils range between the ages of 4 to 13 with teachers required for a number of new classes. As the school is currently growing steadily we are constantly on the lookout for top quality teachers and thus we are able to consider applications at  any time.

Salary: Attractive salary package; free furnished accommodation; free Mandarin tuition; health insurance;  substantial financial assistance with flights;  guidance regarding visa applications.

Two well qualified, enthusiastic Primary teachers are required for January 2017, one to focus on the youngest children, aged 4 and 5. The final teaching programme of each of the successful candidates will be based on their particular qualifications and experience. Previous experience with EAL students would be beneficial, as would experience in teaching SSAT or GCSE .

Our weekly educational programme is divided into two sections: Our weekend programme follows the British Independent School system by providing a broad based curriculum designed to ensure that each individual child achieves considerable success in at least one area. Music, Drama, Art and Design Technology are all included in our weekend programme as well as carefully structured Maths, Science, English and Humanities courses.

During the weekdays we offer a range of lessons, from Key Stage 1-3, GCSE, and A level, through to adult 1-to-1 ESL classes. We also offer early evening Reading and Writing classes, similar in style and linked to the weekend curriculum classes.

The successful candidates will

• be well qualified and inspirational teachers looking to hone their skills and develop their careers
• have an excellent understanding of how young children and adults learn
• have a love of learning both indoors and outdoors
• have a commitment to school improvement and continuous professional development
• be ready to take part in the PEC teaching team with both enthusiasm and good humour
• be a fluent speaker in English
• have excellent interpersonal skills and be comfortable communicating on a regular basis with parents

Prestige Educational Centre offers

• a rich, vibrant and exciting learning environment which effectively adapts the English curriculum
• an ethos where each individual child is valued as an individual.
• a high level of support and commitment from our friendly, hard working staff
• up to 35% PPA release time
• a commitment to professional development
• 2 full days off per week; 8 weeks holiday per year
• a great opportunity to live and work in Beijing.

For more information please e-mail hr@pedcentre.com or visit our website at www.pedcentre.com

Candidates for these posts should e-mail a letter of application, full CV and names and contact details of two referees.
Interviews will take place by Skype/face-time depending on location of candidate.

Important note: “Please take care to monitor any email filter folders to ensure correspondence directly from China is not missed"

Closing date: October 18th 2016