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Critical Thinking and Speech Teacher
Dipont Education - Shanghai Office (Head Office)
China
- New
- Salary:
- Expat package
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 8 September 2024
Job overview
Dipont Education is seeking a Critical Thinking and Speech Teacher to join its ENREACH extra-curricular programmes in Shenzhen, China.
Background
Dive into our vibrant extra-curricular school program, igniting minds since 2012. Beyond critical thinking, students explore speech, debate, and drama through dynamic liberal arts courses. Our dedicated educators inspire and guide the next generation of creative, forward-thinking leaders. Join us in transforming ordinary students into extraordinary thinkers and future leaders.
This full-time position typically requires a commitment from 9:00am to 6:00pm, Wednesday through Sunday, ensuring comprehensive coverage for our students' needs. Teachers are tasked with a blend of classroom instruction and lesson preparation, and to work with classes ranging in size from 3 to 20.
Students
You will collaborate with Chinese students ranging from 8 to 18 years old. These students are characterized by their high levels of motivation and ambition, and they generally pose minimal disciplinary challenges. These students actively seek opportunities to study abroad, and your role will involve providing support to them in exploring and pursuing these educational opportunities.
Teachers and Staff
Embark on an exhilarating professional journey as you join a dynamic team comprising both Western and Chinese educators and staff. Your pivotal role involves cultivating confidence in students through a synergistic approach. Immerse yourself in a tight-knit team where collaborative efforts thrive within an environment that fosters teamwork and creativity. This exciting opportunity not only allows you to contribute to the growth and development of students but also provides a platform for your own professional and personal advancement.
About Dipont Education
Dipont Education has been at the forefront of international education in China for more than thirty years. It employs over 400 expat teachers and have more than 6,000 students enrolled in its high school programs, partnered with some of the best schools in the country.
Professional development includes ongoing support from a regional academic manager and opportunity to move within the Dipont network. Internal career path opportunities are open to capable and high performing educators, with the potential to move into curricula or program management roles.
Benefits
Taking care of staff is our priority. Discover an exciting life abroad, receive a great employment package, and join a fun and supportive team – all in a workplace that you’ll love.
- Comprehensive benefits package including a starting salary of 20,000 RMB/month (including housing allowance), Chinese holidays, paid vacation, flight reimbursement..
- Company relocation support including airport pick up, initial hotel stay, apartment hunting assistance, and cash advance
- 100% covered employee health insurance
- Sponsored legal Chinese (Z) Work Visa
- Freedom to creatively adapt curriculum to the needs of each class
- High profile participation in local and national competitions
- Great company resources including a multifunctional classroom
- An enjoyable life abroad in one of China’s major cities
- Cultural immersion and the chance to meet people from around the world
Job requirements
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline (English, literature, history, communications or education preferred)
Teaching experience preferred
The ability to live and work in China for one to two years
A commitment to excellence, an entrepreneurial mindset, and the ability to work efficiently in a startup environment
Early application preferred. To apply, please click here.
For further information, please contact morgane.hervio@dipont.com or visit our website www.dipont.com.
About Dipont Education - Shanghai Office (Head Office)
- Dipont Education - Shanghai Office (Head Office)
- 33rd Floor, 1788 West Nanjing Road, Jing'an
- Shanghai
- 200040
- China
Dipont Education is at the forefront of changing the way education is thought about and delivered in China. In addition to establishing and managing schools with elite Chinese and international partners, Dipont also provides innovative curricular and co-curricular programming, supported by more than 800 international educators across China.
For more than two decades, Dipont has introduced international educational ideas and resources into schools around China, through its independent international schools, international high school programmes and enrichment programmes and services.
We offer a range of career opportunities for international educators in cities across China, including Shanghai, Beijing and Shenzhen. Visit our website for job opportunities.
Independent international schools
In partnership with exceptional schools, Dipont Education has created a new model for K-12 education in China.
Through partnership with King’s College School, Wimbledon, one of the UK’s top schools, and highly regarded Chinese schools, our independent schools provide an internationalised learning experience while maintaining the requirements of the Chinese curriculum.
Wuxi Dipont School of Arts and Science is operated with Nanjing Foreign Languages School, while Hangzhou Dipont School of Arts and Science is a partnership with The High School Affiliated to Renmin University of China. Both are among the best schools in China. In September 2021, we will open King's College School Chengdu.
The schools occupy state-of-the-art campuses and cater to Chinese and international students aged 3-18.
International high school programmes
Dipont works with partner schools around China to offer international curricula to students once they have completed their nine years of compulsory education in the Chinese system.
Studying in the schools’ international curriculum centers offers students the chance to gain the qualifications needed to study at higher education institutions overseas primarily in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and Canada.
Enrichment programmes
Dipont delivers enrichment activities through 15 ENREACH learning centers, located in cities across China.
Delivered at weekends or during school holidays, ENREACH programmes and services provide the best of western and Chinese education to create critical, creative, independent thinkers who are successful in international colleges and education programs.
Programmes combine advanced courses with cultural, social and recreational opportunities and provide students with academic challenges designed to fit their abilities and interests.
Head Office: Dipont Education, 33rd floor, 1788 West Nanjing Road, Jing’an Shanghai, China.
Website: http://www.dipont.com
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