Computer Science Teacher

The Position

• You will be responsible for teaching computing across all school levels, collaborating on curriculum design, and preparing and delivering lessons and activities as outlined by the Academic Department, ensuring adherence to King’s curriculum standards.
- You will monitor student behavior and foster a respectful classroom environment.
- You will track student progress and evaluate their work.
- You will prepare reports and engage with parents as necessary.
- You will maintain an accurate and efficient attendance register for the class.
- You will supervise play and lunch periods as instructed.

• Your commitment to student welfare will be paramount:
- You will join one of the School’s Houses, participating in activities associated with it.
- You will ensure compliance with the school’s safeguarding policies and procedures.
- You will communicate with the Senior Leadership Team and parents as needed.
- You will responsibly fulfill weekly boarding duties in accordance with the School’s policies and expectations.

• You will enhance the School’s extracurricular offerings through activities, clubs, and more, covering areas such as:
- sports
- arts
- academic enrichment
- outdoor activities

• You will undertake additional appropriate responsibilities as assigned by the School’s Leadership Team, including:
- collaborating with marketing and admissions efforts
- participating in staff meetings and professional development sessions
- attending school-wide events like Foundation Day
- serving on school committees

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field is required.
• A master’s degree from an overseas institution is preferred.
• Proficient command of English, with the ability to deliver curriculum content effectively in English.
• Proficiency in coding is essential.
• Familiarity with the CAIE IGCSE/A A-level curriculum requirements is advantageous.
• Experience with an inquiry-based teaching approach is preferred.
• A minimum of 2 years of full-time teaching experience is required, ideally in international schools offering IGCSEs and A levels or the IB curriculum.
• Experience leading computer or coding clubs, after-school programs, and participating in external competitions is a plus.
• A collaborative team player who actively engages in co-planning and curriculum development.

Application Process

Candidates should align with the ethos of King’s School—please review the school’s website thoroughly. Applicants must demonstrate professionalism while being adaptable in their approach, willing to engage in a variety of tasks, and integrate into the broader community. It is important to note that foreign nationals must meet specific criteria to qualify for a work permit.

This is an ongoing recruitment process, and we will review applications as they are received.

Please complete EITHER the TES application form available through the TES advertisement OR send your detailed resume/CV, listing your qualifications and career history in chronological order, to recruitment@kings-school.com.cn.

The King’s School Shenzhen International is committed to equal opportunity employment. All employees are afforded equal chances in recruitment, training, promotion, and socialization, regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, disability, marital status, or sexual orientation.

The King’s School advocates for employment practices aimed at eliminating discrimination. Our goals include:
• Guaranteeing that no applicant experiences unfavorable treatment based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
• Ensuring all job applicants receive fair and equal treatment throughout the recruitment process as outlined in this policy.
• The selected candidate will be hired and trained based on their abilities, experiences, and skills to successfully fulfill the job requirements as specified in the job description and person specification.