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Teacher of A-Level/AP Physics

Teacher of A-Level/AP Physics

The MacDuffie School Shanghai

Shanghai

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Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Apply by:
31 July 2025

Job overview

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Teacher with a strong background in private or international education. The teacher will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction, fostering student development, and contributing to the overall academic excellence of the school. The ideal candidate should have prior teaching experience in an international or private school, hold a PGCE, QTS, or a U.S. teaching certificate, and demonstrate expertise in their subject area. A solid understanding of international curricula such as AP, IB, IGCSE, or the British national curriculum is highly preferred.


Key Responsibilities

Planning, Teaching, and Class Management

1.Plan and teach up to 25 hours per week, with a primary focus on Physics subject.

2.Submit teaching plans, PowerPoint presentations, class observation records, and other necessary documents.

3.Maintain student behavior and discipline in class, reporting to the subject head or parents if necessary.

4.Continuously support and improve teaching standards.

5.Participate in regular administrative and academic meetings.

 

Tracking, Assessment, Recording, and Reporting

1.Assess and track student performance and progress, providing ongoing guidance for improvement.

2.Prepare, assign, and grade homework for students.

3.Prepare tests, grade exam papers, and produce performance analyses.

4.Participate in academic and research meetings.

5.Establish positive relationships with parents and keep them informed about their children's performance.


Activities

1.Plan and organize student activities, including open classes, festive performances, and decorations.

2.Co-host events with other teachers.

3.Support school-level, national, or international competitions as a coach and judge.

4.Lead one or more extracurricular activities.

5.Support student admission events.


Required Qualifications & Experience

1.Minimum of 3-5 years of teaching experience in relevant subject.

2.Bachelor’s degree or above, preferably in relevant subject.

3.PGCE, QTS, or U.S. teaching certificate is required.

4.Strong knowledge of international curriculum systems (AP, IB, Alevel).

5.Excellent communication, leadership, and team-building skills.

6.Passion for student-centered education and innovative teaching methodologies.


How to Apply

Please send your updated CV and Cover Letter to international.hr@tianlieducation.com Ensure your resume includes:

 ✔️ Basic personal details

 ✔️ Educational background and qualifications

 ✔️ Work experience in teaching roles

 ✔️ Relevant certifications (attached to the email)


Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email to schedule interviews. We look forward to hearing from you!

About The MacDuffie School Shanghai

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+86 006002260

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About The MacDuffie School Shanghai 

The MacDuffie School Shanghai is a flagship campus of TIANLI Education Group in East China. Approved by the Shanghai Municipal Education Commission, it is a full-time, boarding high school committed to integrating the best of Chinese and Western education. The school partners with the prestigious MacDuffie School in the United States, adopting its rigorous academic system and offering a blend of international programs including American High School + AP, A-Level, IBDP, and OSSD curricula.


School Motto: “Rooted in China, Embracing the World”

At MacDuffie Shanghai, we uphold the guiding principle of being deeply rooted in Chinese values while nurturing a global perspective. We welcome educators and staff who are driven by ambition and a passion for excellence. We believe that with dedication and vision, they will not only thrive in our vibrant community but also achieve remarkable milestones in both their personal and professional journeys.


Campus Facilities

Located in Shanghai's Fengxian District, the school sits on a 60-acre fully enclosed, garden-style campus featuring elegant architecture and lush landscaping. The campus includes:

1. Eight villa-style teaching buildings

2. 400-meter standard running track and football field

3. Three basketball courts, two tennis courts

4. Indoor swimming pool, fitness center, table tennis and badminton arenas

5. Fully equipped physics, chemistry, and biology labs

6. Tranquil bridges, pavilions, and waterfalls throughout the campus


Academic Achievements

The Class of 2025 has achieved outstanding university offers, especially from top UK institutions. This year, the school received a total of 30 conditional offers from the UK G5 universities, including:

1. University of Oxford: 1 offer

2. University of Cambridge: 1 offer

3. Imperial College London: 2 offers

4. University College London (UCL): 24 offers

5. London School of Economics (LSE): 2 offers

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