Teacher of Business and Economics
Malvern College Chengdu
Sichuan
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- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- August 2023
- Apply by:
- 30 June 2023
Job overview
Malvern College Chengdu is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced Teacher of Business and Economics with competitive salary package and great career development opportunity here in MCC. The successful candidate will contribute to the development and delivery of the College’s vision and values.
- Contract Type: Full time, Two Years
- Start Date: August 2023
- Location: Chengdu, Sichuan, China
- Staff Benefits: competitive salary after tax, housing allowance or free apartment, flight reimbursement, medical insurance, academic holiday with full payment, contract completion bonus, tuition-free seats to staff children, staff Professional Development Programme, holiday gifts, staff activities and etc.
Key Responsibilities
• To teach Business Studies and Economics throughout Malvern College Chengdu (Years 7 – 13) IGCSE, AS and A level
• Implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated Business Studies and Economics curriculum for students and to support a designated curriculum area as appropriate
• To be involved with other aspects of school life associated with the subject, such as organising appropriate educational trips and visits
• To assist the HOD with developing Schemes of Work
• To assist the HOD with the department’s development plan and its implementation;
• To play a part in the broader life and running of this international boarding school
• To encourage and support the use of ICT in lessons
• To monitor your classes’ work and assessment grades and keep student achievement records
• To take intervention actions when assessment and report grades identify a cause of concern regarding a students’ progress your class
• To support and work collegiately with other members of the department
• To write reports and enter assessment grades when required
• To assist the HOD with preparation of up to date set lists when requested
• To take an interest in all students in your classes
• To support and work with the Departmental team (including administrative support staff where appropriate);
• To assist the HOD with the analysis of examination results when requested
• To seek out and share teaching resources with colleagues
• To be responsible for your classroom
• To attend parents meetings and other school events as directed by the Headmaster
• To play a full role in the active life of a full boarding school.
• To offer at least one extra-curricular activity to the students in Malvern College Chengdu.
• To be committed to the ideal of an holistic education for all.
• To assist with any other duties, tasks or jobs as may be reasonably requested by the Headmaster or his Deputies.
Key Requirements
• Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics or a related field of study and hold qualified teacher status or an equivalent level of teaching qualification.
• Organised and committed to the role
• A relevant teaching qualification
• Experience of working in a teaching position in this subject area for at least two years
• An effective team member
• Clear and confident communication skills, able to liaise at all levels and with all members of the school community
• The ability to adjust to a new cultural environment and show sensitivity to cultural differences
• The ability to work with international staff and be passionate and ambitious about the success of Malvern College Chengdu
• Be resilient, able to work well under pressure and manage time effectively
• The ability to establish good working relationships with a wide range of people including students, parents, and colleagues
All applications should be submitted online via the TES online application. You are required to complete your online profile and supporting statement and upload your CV. You are also required to provide details of three referees.
Malvern College Chengdu is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo relevant background checks.
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About Malvern College Chengdu
- Malvern College Chengdu
- 300 Yang Liu Avenue, Huayuan Town, Xinjin, Chengdu
- Sichuan
- 611430
- China
MALVERN COLLEGE CHENGDU
Established in September 2015 in partnership with prestigious UK boarding school Malvern College, Malvern College Chengdu is located in the southern development zone of thriving city of Chengdu, China. It is a through-train school for pupils from 3-18 years old.
Over the years, Malvern College Chengdu has established a strong reputation in Southwest China as a leading school of its kind, taking an innovative and international approach to prepare pupils for the 21stcentury. It has produced graduates to leading UK universities like Imperial College, London School of Economics, University College London, Warwick and St. Andrews, to US universities like Notre Dame, Northeastern and San Diego, as well as Hong Kong Universities like University of Hong Kong and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
Spanning across an area of approximately 10 Hectares (150 Mu), the campus is only 800 meters from Metro Station and a 30-minute drive from Chengdu Business Centre.
WHAT DISTINGUISHES MALVERN COLLEGE CHENGDU FROM OTHER SCHOOLS
Heritage of top British college with shared global resources
The Malvern family of schools, comprising of Qingdao (2012), Chengdu (2015), Cairo, Egypt (2016), Hong Kong (2018), and Tokyo, Japan (2023), demonstrate a strong commitment to advancing international education in their respective regions. Our schools play a crucial role in preparing students for admission to leading universities worldwide, thus establishing a legacy of excellence in education.
Malvern College Chengdu, like its sister colleges, is committed to upholding the high standards of teaching philosophy established by its prestigious parent institution, Malvern College UK. Rigorous standards in academic supervision and evaluation will be maintained through regular quality assurance visits from Malvern College UK staff, who will also play a key role in teacher recruitment across all Malvern schools. The global Malvern community, including Malvern College UK, will provide support for continued education, exchange programs for both faculty and students, and interactive classes, ensuring our students have extensive international learning experiences.
K12 education cultivating international talent
Malvern College Chengdu provides a comprehensive K-12 education, beginning with a bilingual Pre-Prep program that focuses on developing basic conversational skills in both languages. Following the British Curriculum, students are fostered in seven key areas and encouraged to explore independent learning through Forest School, and Reggio Emilia teaching methods.
In Prep School, students are encouraged to use Chinese while also building a strong foundation in English. The innovative integrated exploration course, tailored for the southwest region, combines elements of IPC, Singapore and Hong Hong curriculum, encouraging students to critically explore different subjects and integrate their knowledge to develop problem-solving skills.
Senior school aims to prepare students for further education overseas, with senior students studying IGCSE and A-Level qualifications, enabling them to apply to top universities in the UK, USA, Australia, and Canada. The holistic approach to teaching also encompasses physical education, music, art, extracurricular activities, and the Duke of Edinburgh Award, developing each student's leadership, social skills, and personal interests.
CHENGDU, THE MOST ENCHANTING CITY IN CHINA
Malvern College Chengdu provides a comprehensive K-12 education, beginning with a bilingual Pre-Prep program that focuses on developing basic conversational skills in both languages. Following the British Curriculum, students are fostered in seven key areas and encouraged to explore independent learning through Forest School, and Reggio Emilia teaching methods.
In Prep School, students are encouraged to use Chinese while also building a strong foundation in English. The innovative integrated exploration course, tailored for the southwest region, combines elements of IPC, Singapore and Hong Hong curriculum, encouraging students to critically explore different subjects and integrate their knowledge to develop problem-solving skills.
Senior school aims to prepare students for further education overseas, with senior students studying IGCSE and A-Level qualifications, enabling them to apply to top universities in the UK, USA, Australia, and Canada. The holistic approach to teaching also encompasses physical education, music, art, extracurricular activities, and the Duke of Edinburgh Award, developing each student's leadership, social skills, and personal interests.
BE A MEMBER OF MALVEN COLLEGE CHENGDU
Malvern College Chengdu has been established by a dedicated team of motivated educators recruited from various countries worldwide, fostering a dynamic and invigorating academic environment and cultural immersion. We welcome you to join us in our exciting endeavour of establishing a new institution that offers world-class international education in China.
We offer a highly competitive salary package for our expat teachers, which includes a monthly basic salary, TLR allowance, and contract completion gratuity. Our HR department is committed to providing comprehensive support for all administrative and visa-related matters, to facilitate a seamless transition for you to Malvern College Chengdu.
We provide accommodation for all expat teachers, which is conveniently located in close proximity to the school.
Regular staff social events are organized to cultivate a positive work culture and foster strong relationships among our staff. As part of our commitment to supporting our staff, we offer tuition-free seats to their children.
Malvern College Chengdu is dedicated to providing a stimulating and supportive environment for our staff to grow and excel. To support this goal, we offer a comprehensive Professional Development Programme designed to enhance your skills and help you achieve your full potential.
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