Upper Primary Learning Support Teacher

Job Description

Are you a Primary School Teacher longing for a change of scenery Do you enjoy learning support programmes, especially in Key Stage 2 Then this could be the opportunity youve been waiting for! Teachanywhere is delighted to be working in partnership onceagain with Dulwich International Colleges to find an Upper Primary Learning Support Teacher for a 2 year renewable contract at their fantastic campus in Beijing, China for August 2022. Applications made via Teachanywhere have the added benefit of being prioritisedby Dulwich leadership staff who recognise our important first stage application reviews, so get in touch now!School InformationDulwich College International is a global family of schools providing a dynamic and innovative international curriculum, world-classfacilities and an outstanding faculty from around the world.The group was founded in partnership with Dulwich College, a leading independent school in the UK. Since Dulwich College Shanghai Pudong opened its doors in 2003, enrolment at Dulwich College Internationalschools has grown to over 10,000 students hailing from more than 60 countries. The group now comprises ten schools in seven cities across Asia and three sister schools, Dehong International Chinese Schools, in Shanghai, Beijing, and Xian.Dulwich College BeijingEstablishedin 2005, Dulwich College Beijing is a dynamic, very well-known and highly respected high performing co-educational independent school. The school caters for approximately 1520 expatriate children aged 2-18 from forty five different countries across six continents.The school comprises three schools, each with its own Head teacher: Early Years; Junior School; and Senior School. They offer the English National curriculum in KS3, International GCSEs in KS4 and the International Baccalaureate Diploma in KS5. World-classfacilities enhance and enable innovative learning for both students and staff.Living and Working in BeijingBeijing is a bustling city with more than 13 million people on an area of 16,800 sq. km - the size of Belgium. The Beijing Municipality is flat and hasa very orderly design - north, south, east and west circumnavigated by six concentric ring roads. The Beijing seasons are clearly marked by changes in weather and temperatures, and surprising splashes of colours. Beijing today is a city of vast contrasts -the new intermingles with the old, and the whole city is developing rapidly. Beijing is also home to a sizeable expatriate population and you will find countless opportunities for a great social life - there is something for everyone here and western amenitiesare plentiful.Requirements2+ years of post-qualification experienceYou should be an exceptional teacher, passionate about inspiring students to achieve their personal best.Relevant UK curriculum experience is desirable for Early Years and Primary roles; IBexperience is preferred for all Secondary roles with IGCSE experience a bonus.Prior international teaching experience is desirable.You will be excited about working in a dynamic, diverse community spanning many cultures and languages.You will be an educatorthat keeps abreast of academic research and you will have firm beliefs in the need to adjust your teaching to accommodate varying learning styles.You believe in embracing opportunities, being open-minded, and continuously reflecting, learning, and growingin your professionYou will be a teacher who puts the child at the heart of everything that you do.The school are looking for staff who offer co-curricular activities, attend school productions to watch their students and communicate with parents proactivelyall because they feel that this all-round, child-centred, committed approach is at the heart of successful schooling.Salary and BenefitsThis schools group is renowned for its excellent benefits package including:Excellent monthly salaryAccommodationAnnualairfare allowanceComprehensive International Health InsuranceShipping allowance (in and out bound)Extensive professional development opportunities3 year contractAbout usTeach the world, live the dream - Teachanywhere was launched in 2004 to assist teachersof all levels and backgrounds find their ideal role in their dream location. We were one of the first companies to search the world for teaching opportunities while acknowledging that its not always easy to settle in a new country. Combining Teachanywheressize, expertise, and local knowledge we are able to advise teachers where in the world they are most likely to thrive professionally and as a person.What nextIf you wish to be considered, please apply online. If successful, a teachanywhere consultant willbe in touch and will be happy to furnish you with more information on the process of registration and interviewing, and discuss further opportunities to enhance your teaching career overseas. We look forward to hearing from you!