Secondary Art (Lower Secondary) Teacher - Kunming, China - August 2018
- Country:
- China
- Region:
- School - Far East / East Asia
- Curriculum:
- IB - MYP, IB- Diploma, IB- PYP, IPC
- Level:
- Secondary/ Middle(12-15)
- Start Date:
- 06 August 2018
- Initial Contract Length:
- 2 year, renewable
- Curriculum Experience Required:
- No - flexible
This international bilingual K-12 IB School is looking for a Secondary Visual Art Teacher to join their Kunming campus in August 2018. This school opened relatively recently as a Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 6 Elementary School but began enrolment for Middle and Senior sections in 2016. It is the first IB international bilingual school in Kunming. They offer a unique bilingual education, based on the IB, from a beautiful and modern campus that has capacity for 1200 students.
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 several 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. https://www.expatistan.com/cost-of-living/comparison/london/kunming
Located in Kunming - the capital of the Yunnan Province in South West China - the “City of Eternal Spring” which enjoys short, dry, mild winters and long, warm summers. It is a relatively clean city compared to others in China, and is lush and green all year round with some beautiful national parks within easy reach. Within Kunming there are many museums, classical architecture to admire, markets, Botannical Gardens, the Zoo and Dianchi (or Kunming lake) to explore. The entertainment district around Kundu Square has many cinemas, bars, clubs and restaurants and there are plenty of sports facilities and very good golf courses. Kunming has an international airport and is also linked to South East Asia by road (Myanmar and Laos) and rail (Vietnam). For more information on China, please see http://www.edvectus.com/Content/Documents/TheEdvectusEducator.An.Introduction.to.China.pdf
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 several 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. https://www.expatistan.com/cost-of-living/comparison/london/kunming
Located in Kunming - the capital of the Yunnan Province in South West China - the “City of Eternal Spring” which enjoys short, dry, mild winters and long, warm summers. It is a relatively clean city compared to others in China, and is lush and green all year round with some beautiful national parks within easy reach. Within Kunming there are many museums, classical architecture to admire, markets, Botannical Gardens, the Zoo and Dianchi (or Kunming lake) to explore. The entertainment district around Kundu Square has many cinemas, bars, clubs and restaurants and there are plenty of sports facilities and very good golf courses. Kunming has an international airport and is also linked to South East Asia by road (Myanmar and Laos) and rail (Vietnam). 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