Juniors Class Teacher

We are actively seeking candidates for this role and will give preference to those currently residing in China.

Job Description:

• Design, plan, and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that align with the English National Curriculum and/or International Primary Curriculum (IPC) standards.
• Assume primary responsibility for teaching essential subjects, often including English, Mathematics, Science, and Topic/Theme-based learning.
• Utilize a variety of differentiated teaching methods to cater to the diverse needs, abilities, interests, and learning styles of students in the classroom.
• Implement both formative and summative assessments to track student progress, guide instruction, and ensure that every student meets set learning objectives.
• Act as the main pastoral caregiver for homeroom students, nurturing a respectful, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with the learning support department to identify and assist students with special educational needs.
• Regularly document and assess students’ academic achievements and personal growth.
• Maintain open communication with parents regarding student progress.
• Work collaboratively with grade-level teams, specialist teachers, and teaching assistants.
• Engage in school meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities, adhering to all school policies.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field, paired with a recognized teaching qualification such as PGCE/PGDE; at least two years of experience as a homeroom teacher in an international school setting.
• Strong understanding and practical experience with the English National Curriculum and/or International Primary Curriculum (IPC).
• Experience working with EAL (English as an Additional Language) learners.
• Proven ability to provide differentiated instruction and manage a classroom within a multicultural international school setting; adept at integrating various educational technology tools into teaching.
• A genuine passion for working with children, characterized by patience, compassion, and empathy.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, capable of effectively juggling multiple responsibilities.
• A commitment to lifelong learning, with a focus on continuous professional development and reflective practice.

Apply via the WhatSchool platform.