Various Positions- Top British School- Suzhou, China- Aug 2016

An A Grade British Affiliated International School is searching to fill various teaching roles for an August 2016 start.

The school is part of one of the UK’s most established and renowned “A Grade” schools group and is interested in teachers who want to be part of establishing academic rigor in a school that has high expectations both for itself and for students in the school. There is a large professional development budget so teachers are given the opportunity for continuous learning.

Positions Include

Secondary EAL Teacher

Secondary Chemistry Teacher

Secondary Physics Teacher

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

Secondary Drama Teacher

Secondary English Teacher

Secondary Head of MFL with Spanish

Secondary Head of Mathematics

Secondary Head of Art

The remuneration package is generous with excellent accommodation, medical and other excellent benefits. Salary range of 220,000 RMB to 310,000 RMB per annum. It is possible to live well, explore China and South East Asia and still save a considerable percentage of your salary. You will receive excellent benefits including flights, medical cover, tuition cover, etc.

This is a well-resourced school with a motivated and enthusiastic student body. They have a very friendly and supportive staff team, and strong links with parents and the local community. They cater for the expatriate population of Suzhou. This school is extremely proud of its results including an IB average score of 38.1 in August 2015 which is testament to the great teaching in this school. There are currently students on roll from 35 nationalities. At present they offer classes from Pre-Nursery to Year 13.

The succesful candidate must have UK and/or IB curriculum teaching experience. The successful candidate will be a highly committed team player who is keen to contribute to the development of this expanding and forward-looking school. Applicants must be willing to play a full part in the College’s pastoral care and extra-curricular programme. A teaching qualification and a minimum of 2 years experience is required for the class teaching roles. 3 years post-qualifying experience and previous departmental leadership is needed for HOD positions. The school have a highly qualified professional and happy teaching faculty. Teachers are recruited largely from the UK, Australia and New Zealand and from other international schools throughout the world. They will hire from any country without bias as long as they are Western trained and English first language speakers.

Suzhou is a charming city that is situated 80 KM west of Shanghai (22 minutes by fast train). It was recently voted as the second most “liveable” city in China for expatriates. Known as the “Venice of the Orient” it is an ancient city that is steeped in History and culture. However, it has also embraced the spirit of the new China and enjoys all the infrastructure and amenities that are required to make one’s life in the 21st Century very pleasant indeed.

We have been successfully placing qualified teachers into schools across Asia and beyond for more than 10 years. With a dedicated team who have worked in the region, we provide first-hand experience, support and advice to ensure you find the right job for you.

Teachanywhere is a very specialised company that matches teachers to jobs in international schools. We work with qualified teachers who are trained/ experienced in the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, South Africa and the US only. Many of our consultants are ex-teachers with international experience, so we are here to help and advise you.

Please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.