Early Years Classroom Teacher Starting from August 2025
The British School of Beijing, Sanlitun
Beijing
- Quick apply
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 31 December 2024
Job overview
THE SCHOOL
The British School of Beijing, Sanlitun is the first choice for expatriate families seeking an outstanding Early Years and Primary Education in Beijing. Located in the lively embassy district in the heart of the city, BSB Sanlitun can truly call itself an international school in every sense with pupils and staff from over 60 nationalities. Our school is located in bustling downtown Beijing where expats have the option to either fully delve into local culture or be comforted by familiar western tastes. BSB Sanlitun is a place where teachers, parents and children truly feel part of a caring, family orientated community. Our Be Ambitious philosophy permeates all aspects of school life; we are particularly ambitious for you as a professional too and offer an extensive programme of CPD to help you to further develop your career. Being part of a large Primary School offers our teachers the chance to take on leadership roles at a variety of levels to offer you challenge and development in a supportive and encouraging context. Our school and the vibrant city of Beijing really do have something to offer teachers at all stages of their career and should you wish to explore the Far East, you can do so with ease from here. To learn more about our school, please visit www.bsbsanlitun.com
THE ROLE
We’ll look to you to promote high expectations for our students, designing learning activities that are aligned to our school’s Early Years curriculum and creating a learning culture where there are no limits to what can be achieved. You will foster an environment of respect within the classroom, facilitating learning through questioning and discussion.
ABOUT YOU
You will be able to adapt quickly to our fast-paced international environment, you will possess a university degree, a recognised teaching qualification, and teaching experience. Committed and creative, you will be reflective on your own teaching and student outcomes, seeking out and implementing new ideas and innovative methods to raise the school’s level of achievement.
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.
NORD ANGLIA EDUCATION
We’re Nord Anglia Education, one of the world’s largest premium international schools organisations. Every day, our teachers and support colleagues help our thousands of students achieve more than they ever imagined possible.
A transformational education at one of our schools is focussed on excellent academic outcomes, creativity, wellbeing, and international connectedness. Our innovative use of educational technology also creates a personalised, 21st century learning experience for all students, while our global scale means we can recruit and retain the world’s best teachers and offer unforgettable events and expeditions.
Our people are empowered to make a difference in their fields of expertise. Our fast pace of growth requires evolution and change from everyone, giving you the chance to define the role you do in the future. This challenges the learning agility of our employees and ensures every day brings interesting new experiences.
Founded in 1972 in the United Kingdom, our first international school opened in 1992 in Warsaw, followed by rapid growth across the world since the 2000s.
When you join our team, you’ll become part of a global family of experts working for a fast-growing premium international brand.
OUR SCHOOLS
Each Nord Anglia Education school is unique in character and designed to meet the needs of its community. We are ambitious for our students, our people, and our schools. Working together, we can achieve more than we can individually.
We also create unique opportunities to benefit our students and people, such as Global Campus, Nord Anglia University, and our collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF, and King’s College London.
Benefits
When you join a Nord Anglia Education school, you join a global community of 14,000 people working together to support our students’ success. We offer you unsurpassed opportunities to innovate and develop best practice across our family, to access extensive professional development, and to gain exceptional experience and career development in our schools. At Nord Anglia, you will have opportunities to progress more, learn more, and collaborate more.
We offer exceptional career and development opportunities that come with being part of our global organisation. Our online Nord Anglia University unites our team by harnessing the collective expertise of peers in an exchange of knowledge, ideas, and best practice. We also provide extensive professional development to ensure our teachers don’t just maintain their skills but can also develop at the cutting edge of educational thinking.
Our world-renowned collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT, and UNICEF offers our teachers unrivalled access to leading experts in their fields. We also offer selected candidates an opportunity to earn an Executive Master’s in International Education from King’s College London.
Alongside great training and a competitive package, you’ll enjoy the chance to live and work in one of the world’s most vibrant cities.
As a Nord Anglia Education teacher, you enjoy the following benefits:
- A fast-paced, global experience so that you can progress on a global scale
- An enabling environment founded on creativity, challenge, and collaboration
- A culture that is fair and consultative
- Unique opportunities to grow professionally and develop your career
TO APPLY:
At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people can thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender, or culture.
All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both your country of residence/birth and any country of residence within the last 10 years.
We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.
Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Selection Process
The closing date for application is 31st December 2024.
About The British School of Beijing, Sanlitun
- The British School of Beijing, Sanlitun
- 5 Xiliujie, Sanlitun Road, Chaoyang District
- Beijing
- 100027
- China
Families choose The British School of Beijing, Sanlitun because of our dedication to learning and our ability to meet the needs of each and every one of our students. As the only British International School in downtown Beijing, we are well placed within the leafy embassy district and as a result deliver a British based curriculum to students from over fifty nationalities. Our school has two campuses which are a few minutes’ walk from each other; the Early Years Campus which is especially for our Pre Nursery and Nursery students and the Primary campus at which students aged five to eleven attend. We provide a family oriented atmosphere in which parents can be certain that their children are being cared for and supported in all aspects of their learning.
At our school we have a team of teachers and teaching assistants who are passionate about teaching and learning and who are committed to ensuring all our students achieve success in all aspects of their development, both social and academic. As a team of educators we encourage every child within our care to take risks in their learning and experiment with ideas, whilst providing a safe and supportive learning environment in which to do so.
It is important for all members of our school community to be confident, resilient members of a global society and we place high importance on embedding values of respect, patience and tolerance for all. We want our students, parents and staff to be proud of their school; to work together to ensure we can provide the best possible experiences and opportunities available for our students. This of course, requires open and regular communication and we strive to achieve this through a variety of means.
At The British School of Beijing, Sanlitun it is our aim to instil a love of lifelong learning in not only our students, but our parents and team of teaching and administration staff. We are committed to recruiting the highest calibre of staff and providing them with ongoing professional development. We inspire members of our school community to be the very best that they can be; to share their talents and expertise and grow as leaders. We provide opportunities for our students, parents and staff to be involved in leading initiatives within the school and in the local community, and in particular we support a variety of local and national charities.
To find out more about our school, our community and our achievements, please visit our website: www.britishschool.org.cn/sanlitun
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