Science Teacher to IGCSE & A-Level (KS5 Chemistry or Physics specialism) – possibility of Head of Department
Dulwich College Suzhou
China
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- August 2017
- Apply by:
- 9 December 2016
Job overview
An experienced and enthusiastic Science Teacher to IGCESE/A level (KS5 Chemistry or Physics specialism) with possibility of Head of Department from August 2017.
Science Teacher to IGCSE & A-Level (KS5 Chemistry or Physics specialism) – possibility of Head of Department
Salary: Highly Competitive plus benefits (including full family package)
Contract Type: Full time
Contract Term: 3 yrs contract
This is a unique opportunity for an enthusiastic, experienced and passionate Science Teacher (KS5 Chemistry or Physics specialism) to work with the type of students who will challenge and inspire you.
Dulwich International High School Suzhou is a very successful high school offering a range of IGCSE and A Levels for 550 students, aged 14 to 18. Most of our students are extremely well motivated, academically able Chinese Nationals who are preparing to gain entry to top universities around the world. Chemistry/Physics are very popular subjects and our students achieve outstanding value added scores and examination results. We offer Chemistry and Physics at IGCSE and A Level; Science department also contributes significantly to our rich extra-curricular activities programme.
Suzhou is a beautiful old city and is unquestionably one of the cities in China that offers the most favourable and attractive living conditions, located only half an hour away from Shanghai by a convenient and frequent high speed train service. Last August, our school was moving into a large purpose-built campus, alongside our sister school Dulwich College Suzhou and a highly respected local school, Suzhou High School SIP. The new campus offers exceptional facilities, exciting collaboration opportunities and room for further expansion.
DHSZ operates its own highly competitive salary scale and provides allowances for twice annual flights, domestic bills, accommodation, shipping and a good medical insurance scheme. There is a full family package for teachers with dependent spouse and children, including free school places for 2 children at our neighbouring international K-13 international school, Dulwich College Suzhou.
Applicants should ensure that they are aligned to Dulwich College Values, which can be found, along with other information about the School, on our website: http://www.dchigh-suzhou.cn , Dulwich College International website: http://www.indulwich.com/
Applications should be submitted through our on-line application system at http://www.indulwich.com/careers or send CV, covering letter and a statement of educational philosophy to careers@dchigh-suzhou.cn. The deadline for applications is the 9th December 2016.
Interviews will take place as soon as applications are received, therefore early application is encouraged.
Dulwich College International is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the students in our care and expects all applicants to share this commitment. We follow safe recruitment practices which are aligned to the recommendations of the International Task Force on Child Protection. We hold ourselves to a high standard of effective recruiting practices with specific attention to child protection. All appointments are subject to an interview, identity checks, criminal record checks, and successful references.
Attached documents
About Dulwich College Suzhou
- Dulwich College Suzhou
- 360 Gangtian Road, Suzhou Industrial Park, Suzhou
- Jiangsu
- 215021
- China
Dulwich International High School is a mixed, independent, international secondary school for students aged 14 to 18, situated in Jiangsu in China. The school has approximately 250 students on its roll of more than nine different nationalities.
Dulwich College is one of UK's oldest private schools, established in south London as a boys’ school in 1619. Dulwich College International was established to bring the Dulwich education to students around the world. It has been in Asia for over 10 years, and Dulwich International High School Zhuhai was the fifth school to join the Dulwich family of schools. The school was co-founded with the Yung Wing School, a leader in local private education.
Director
Campbell Douglas
Values and vision
Dulwich International High School’s mission is to provide an outstanding academic, linguistic and cultural preparation for life and study outside of China. Its goal is to ensure that every student who walks through the doors of the school not only gains access to their first choice of university, but is thoroughly prepared to thrive and succeed when they get there.
The school believes that the key to making this happen is the recruitment and retention of outstanding staff. It recruits the best staff from native English speaking countries around the world, who are all experts in their subject area. Teachers are passionate about their subject, passionate about young people and passionate about ensuring students succeed.
Whilst academic excellence is at the forefront of what the school does, it also offers a wide range of extra-curricular programmes that make students attractive to universities. It has connections with leading university programmes in both America and the UK to ensure that its programmes are of the highest quality.
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