Primary Grade 1 Teacher - Chengdu, China - August 2018

Country:
China
Region:
School - Far East / East Asia
Curriculum:
IB - MYP, IB- Diploma, IB- PYP, IPC
Level:
Primary-Lower (5-7)
Start Date:
01 August 2018
Initial Contract Length:
2 year, renewable
Curriculum Experience Required:
No - flexible
This international bilingual K-12 IB School is looking for a Primary Grade 1 Teacher to join them at their Chengdu school in August 2018. They seek a generalist who has experience with or a willingness to adopt an inquiry driven classroom pedagogy.

Teachers must be certified in teaching in their home countries with a minimum of a Bachelors in Teaching or Bachelors in their own field + teaching certification;
Teachers should also have at least 2 years of relevant post-qualification teaching experiences. IB experience is preferred but is not essential as training will be provided.

The school offer a very competitive nett monthly salary (all taxes are paid by the school) which varies according to qualifications and experience. The package also includes a housing allowance, flights and medical insurance for the teacher, and free tuition at the school for up to two dependent children.

The school is located in the city of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province in Southwest China. Despite being China's fifth most populous city (with a population of about 13 million), Chengdu manages to retain some of its traditional charm and offer a balance of being both modern and lively and traditional and relaxed. It is perhaps best known for its Giant Panda habitat, though it is also home to many world cultural and historical heritages and natural beauty attractions that bring in thousands of tourists annually.

Interested applicants should contact their Edvectus advisor without hesitation and be prepared to demonstrate attributes that will match you against an overseas teaching opportunity which will demand an adjustment of your expectations and challenge your cultural astuteness. For more information on China, please see http://www.edvectus.com/Content/Documents/TheEdvectusEducator.An.Introduction.to.China.pdf
Number Of Students:
1500 across all campuses
Student Make Up:
36 nationalities (70% are Chinese)
Regional Info:
The school is in Beijing, Nanjing, Kunming and Chengdu. Please see Regional Information Document (in stored documents). https://www.expatistan.com/cost-of-living/comparison/london/beijing https://www.expatistan.com/cost-of-living/comparison/london/nanjing https://www.expatistan.com/cost-of-living/comparison/london/kunming
Tax Rate:
Tax Free
Benefits:
Flights - allowance, Housing- allowance, Medical or Health insurance, Professional development allowance, Tuition - free for dependants
Suited To:
Activity-typical land sporting types, Climate - cooler, Climate - warmer, Climate -moderate, Dependent children - more suitable, Dependent children - Not very suitable, Holiday destination - not typical, Holiday destination - yes typical, Infrastructure - Highly developed, Infrastructure - Moderately developed, Unmarried partners - suitable, Urban, Westernised - highly, Westernised - moderately, Westernised - not very, Women - not restrictive
Minimum Years Experience:
2.0
Curriculum Experience Required:
No - flexible
Will Accept Newly Qualified Teachers:
N
Visa Restriction:
3 years post qualification teaching exp required, Younger than 60
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