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NACIS SHANGHAI
PRIMARY CLASS TEACHER
Founded in September 2016, NACIS Shanghai is a day and boarding school that offers students a creative, challenging and rewarding learning experience. Students aged 6 to 18 years old are welcomed into our progressive and internationally minded school community. We offer a distinctive bilingual, blended learning programmer leading to the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme as well as A-level Programme. Located in the Minhang District of Shanghai, the school has world class facilities that complement our innovative approach. Our staff are from 10 different countries with significant numbers of colleagues from China, the UK, Ireland and North America.
NACIS Shanghai is looking to recruit a Primary Class Teacher, to drive excellent teaching and learning in the Primary School.
This is an exciting opportunity to create a generation of resilient and creative global citizens, who will change our world for the better. You will benefit our students and people, through our programmes such as the Global Campus, Nord Anglia University, and our collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF, IMG and King’s College London.
THE SCHOOL Founded in September 2016, NACIS Shanghai offers students a creative, challenging and rewarding learning experience. Students aged 6 to 18 years old are welcomed into our progressive and internationally minded school community. We offer a distinctive bilingual, blended learning programme leading to the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. Located in the Minhang District of Shanghai, the school has world class facilities that complement our innovative approach. Our staff are from 10 different countries with significant numbers of colleagues from China, the UK, Ireland and North America. We seek a Primary Class Teacher to join where your focus will be: To teach Guided Reading, Phonics, English, Thematic Learning, Visual Arts and Extended Maths to Grade 1 or 2 students, while be a Homeroom Teacher for that class. Or, to teach a few classes of Grade 3 to 5 English and Guided Reading, while the national teacher will be Homeroom Teacher. To demonstrate thorough curriculum knowledge. To ensure that planning, preparation, teaching, recording, assessment and reports meet the needs of the students and expectations of the school. To promote high expectations for our students, designing learning activities that are aligned to our school’s Primary curriculum and creating a learning culture where there are no limits to what can be achieved. To foster an environment of respect within the classroom, facilitating learning through questioning and discussion. To actively contribute to wider school development and growth. Qualified Teacher status with a minimum of three to four years teaching experience in Primary, preferably with 2 years in a school in the UK. Understanding of effective teaching and learning theory and practice of providing effectively for the individual needs of all children through classroom organization, differentiation and learning strategies. Holding a PGCE/ QTS or national recognized teaching license. A degree in English Language and Literature preferred. Team player and be flexible. Keen to collaborate and share your specialist expertise, you will be a fitting ambassador for the school. You will communicate with confidence across diverse audiences and situations, using your expertise to build strong relationships with parents and students. You will be able to adapt quickly to our fast-paced international environment as well as meet visa-related restrictions for China, including a bachelor degree, non-criminal background check and at least 24 months of teaching experiences. At Nord Anglia Education, we are an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. In our schools and offices around the world, we treat all colleagues fairly based on their skills and qualifications, without discrimination. We value individuals from all backgrounds, including those with different abilities and neurodivergent conditions, as well as those who identify with various protected characteristics. We have a strict policy against discrimination and harassment of any kind. We also comply with all national, and local laws regarding non-discrimination and equal opportunity. We expect all employees to embrace and promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in their everyday work, helping to create a welcoming environment for everyone.The role:
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EMPLOYMENT START DATE: August 2026