Computer Science Teachers
About This Role
1. School Profile
Established in 2021, Shenzhen Hong Kong Pui Kiu College Longhua Xinyi School (PKXYS) is a joint venture between the Hong Kong Xinyi Group and the Pui Kiu Education Foundation. It is recognized as the first international boarding school in Mainland China that concurrently implements both the National Compulsory Education Curriculum and the Hong Kong Curriculum. Additionally, it is the inaugural institution in Mainland China to provide a continuous 16-year education program specifically designed for students from Hong Kong.
Located strategically in the Longhua District of Shenzhen, near the Shenzhen North Railway Station, the campus covers approximately 45,000 square meters, with a total built area of around 180,000 square meters. Its prime location enables quick access, with only 19 minutes to Hong Kong West Kowloon Station and 21 minutes to Futian Port via high-speed rail and Shenzhen Metro Line 4, facilitating efficient daily travel between Shenzhen and Hong Kong.
Curriculum and Accreditation
PKXYS features a broad and inclusive array of educational programs, including:
• The Mainland Chinese Middle School Curriculum
• The Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSE)
• International Curricula: IGCSE, A-Level, and NCUK International Foundation Year (IFY)
PKXYS proudly holds the distinction of:
- Being the first school in Mainland China to participate in an External School Review organized by the Hong Kong Education Bureau and conducted by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications (HKCAAVQ).
- Officially recognized as operating under a school model comparable to Hong Kong’s subsidized or directly-funded schools.
- An authorized Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) institution (Global Centre Code: CX221).
- An NCUK-accredited school, empowered to deliver the IFY program.
Our Vision and Educational Philosophy
As a trailblazing model school in the Greater Bay Area, PKXYS merges the strengths of both Shenzhen and Hong Kong’s educational systems, supported by favorable government policies, state-of-the-art facilities, and exceptional teaching talent.
Our educational approach:
- Combines Hong Kong’s curriculum and teaching techniques with the Mainland’s expertise in Chinese Language, Mathematics, Chinese Culture, and Traditional Ethics.
- Provides a multilingual atmosphere and nurtures a global perspective.
- Inspires students to become critical thinkers grounded in Chinese heritage while being equipped for a globalized world.
PKXYS is devoted to shaping forward-thinking students who are prepared to excel in the 21st century and to contribute significantly to the ongoing prosperity of Hong Kong and China’s global advancement.
2. Positions Available
We are actively seeking teachers for the Computer Science subject within the IGCSE/A-Level/HKDSE courses.
3. Job description
Teaching Responsibilities
- Prepare semester teaching plans and establish clear instructional objectives.
- Conduct all classes in English, ensuring academic rigor and active student engagement.
Communication Responsibilities
- Attend departmental and staff meetings.
- Effectively communicate with colleagues, parents, and students.
- Foster positive relationships with parents and provide regular updates on students' academic performance.
Support Responsibilities
- Participate in school management activities, supervision responsibilities, and promotional events as needed.
4. Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in a relevant subject area. Preference will be given to candidates with a Master’s degree and a recognized teaching qualification.
- At least five years of teaching experience in IGCSE, A-Level, HKDSE, or other recognized international curricula. For those with a Master’s or Doctoral degree in education-related fields, a minimum of two years of teaching experience is required.
- Strong knowledge of the UK/western higher education systems and the academic needs of international students.
- Prior experience in international higher education environments is desirable.
- A clean criminal record is mandatory.
5. Skills
- Proficiency in English; articulate and numerate.
- Demonstrated cultural awareness and sensitivity.
- Strong team player with a proactive, solution-focused mindset.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation abilities.
- Proven skills in planning, organization, and curriculum development.
- Capability to design, administer, and evaluate formative and summative assessments in line with curriculum standards.
- High attention to detail, accuracy, and fairness in academic assessments.
6. Remuneration Package
- We offer an appealing compensation package for educators aiming to establish a long-term career in the Greater Bay Area:
- Competitive salary commensurate with teaching experience, qualifications, and interview performance.
- Various housing support options available.
- Complimentary meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) provided on workdays.
- Paid holidays in accordance with the school calendar, including term breaks, summer, and winter vacations.
- Comprehensive social security benefits in line with mainland China regulations.
- Priority admission and tuition assistance for children of staff members.
- Clear pathways for promotion and opportunities for career development.
- Continuous professional development and training support.
- Full assistance with work visa applications.
- Access to cutting-edge teaching facilities and educational resources.