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Teacher of Art (Seniors)

Teacher of Art (Seniors)

Malvern College Chengdu

Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China

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Full Time, Fixed Term
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31 May 2025

Job overview

Malvern College Chengdu (MCC), a fast developing all through school in China, is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced Teacher of Art (Seniors).

The Arts and Creative Learning Department plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of our pupils by leading a passionate team of educators, developing an innovative curriculum (with a focus on iGCSE and A-Level), and fostering a culture of academic excellence. The role also enhances art academic learning across the school by collaborating with teachers across other subject areas to integrate language development into their teaching. Central to the role of Teacher of Art (Seniors) is delivering the Art curriculum, managing classes, assessing and recording student performance, monitoring academic progress, and collaborating with colleagues to achieve improved results.

The successful candidate must have the strategic vision, appreciation of the Malvern heritage, understanding of the iGCSE and A-Level programmes, strong interpersonal and leadership skills and exceptional professionalism, to lead the continuing development and growth of MCC as an outstanding British international school committed to capturing the Malvern ethos and vision.

For details of the position, please refer to the attached job description.

All applications should be submitted online via TES. You are required to complete your online profile and supporting statement and upload your CV with photo. You are also required to provide details of three referees.

Location: Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Contract Type: Full time, Two Years

Start date: August 2025

Application closing date: May 2025 Interviews will be on a rolling basis and as such early applications are encouraged.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to arrange an interview via Teams Meeting or in person. Candidates may be contacted at any stage after submitting their applications.

Malvern College Chengdu exists to provide a quality all round education for students and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Candidates must be prepared to undergo child protection screening and appropriate pre-employment checks. Please note that we will need to take up the references provided in your application form prior to interview.

Please contact hr@malvernchengdu.cn for any queries about this role. Please note that a CV will not be accepted in place of the online application form.

For further information about Malvern College Hong Kong, please visit our website at https://www.malvernchengdu.cn/ To find out more about the Malvern College International family, please visit https://www.malverncollegeinternational.org/.

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About Malvern College Chengdu

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MALVERN COLLEGE CHENGDU

Established in September 2015 in partnership with prestigious UK boarding school Malvern College, Malvern College Chengdu is located in the southern development zone of thriving city of Chengdu, China. It is a through-train school for pupils from 3-18 years old.

Spanning across an area of approximately 10 Hectares (150 Mu), the campus is only 800 meters from Metro Station and a 30-minute drive from Chengdu Business Centre.

Over the years, Malvern College Chengdu has established a strong reputation in Southwest China as a leading school of its kind, adopting an innovative and international approach to prepare pupils for the 21st century. It has produced graduates who have gone on to attend leading UK universities such as Imperial College London, the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University College London (UCL), the University of Warwick, and the University of St Andrews, as well as US universities like the University of Notre Dame, Northeastern University, and the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), and Hong Kong universities including the University of Hong Kong (HKU) and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST).

WHAT DISTINGUISHES MALVERN COLLEGE CHENGDU FROM OTHER SCHOOLS

Heritage of top British college with shared global resources

The Malvern family of schools, comprising of Qingdao (2012), Chengdu (2015), Cairo, Egypt (2016), Hong Kong (2018), and Tokyo, Japan (2023), demonstrate a strong commitment to advancing international education in their respective regions. Our schools play a crucial role in preparing students for admission to leading universities worldwide, thus establishing a legacy of excellence in education.

Malvern College Chengdu, like its sister colleges, is committed to upholding the high standards of teaching philosophy established by its prestigious parent institution, Malvern College UK. Rigorous standards in academic supervision and evaluation will be maintained through regular quality assurance visits from Malvern College UK staff, who will also play a key role in teacher recruitment across all Malvern schools. The global Malvern community, including Malvern College UK, will provide support for continued education, exchange programs for both faculty and students, and interactive classes, ensuring our students have extensive international learning experiences.

K12 education cultivating international talent

Malvern College Chengdu provides a comprehensive K-12 education, beginning with a bilingual Pre-Prep program that focuses on developing basic conversational skills in both languages. Following the British Curriculum, students are fostered in seven key areas and encouraged to explore independent learning through Forest School, and Reggio Emilia teaching methods.

In Prep School, students are encouraged to use Chinese while also building a strong foundation in English. The innovative integrated exploration course, tailored for the southwest region, combines elements of IPC, Singapore and Hong Hong curriculum, encouraging students to critically explore different subjects and integrate their knowledge to develop problem-solving skills.

Senior school aims to prepare students for further education overseas, with senior students studying IGCSE and A-Level qualifications, enabling them to apply to top universities in the UK, USA, Australia, and Canada. The holistic approach to teaching also encompasses physical education, music, art, extracurricular activities, and the Duke of Edinburgh Award, developing each student's leadership, social skills, and personal interests.

CHENGDU, THE MOST ENCHANTING CITY IN CHINA

Chengdu, situated in the central part of Sichuan Province, is not only recognized as the provincial capital, sub-provincial city, and national central city of the province but also serves as a critical center for science and technology, commerce, finance, transportation, and communication in southwestern China. Moreover, it is home to a rich variety of rare fauna, including the giant panda, and is celebrated for its culinary heritage, which has earned it the distinction of being named the first "Gourmet Capital" in Asia by UNESCO.

Chengdu's burgeoning economy has facilitated its transformation into a cosmopolitan city. It accommodates a multitude of multinational corporations, international schools, and a thriving tourist industry. The city has an amiable and spirited community of both local residents and expatriates. Chengdu is well-served by a rapid and sanitary metro system that traverses the city and two airports that operate domestic and international flights. With its dynamic atmosphere, Chengdu is a compelling destination for both professional and personal pursuits.

BE A MEMBER OF MALVEN COLLEGE CHENGDU

Malvern College Chengdu has been established by a dedicated team of motivated educators recruited from various countries worldwide, fostering a dynamic and invigorating academic environment and cultural immersion. We welcome you to join us in our exciting endeavour of establishing a new institution that offers world-class international education in China.

We offer a highly competitive salary package for our expat teachers, which includes a monthly basic salary, TLR allowance, and contract completion gratuity. Our HR department is committed to providing comprehensive support for all administrative and visa-related matters, to facilitate a seamless transition for you to Malvern College Chengdu.

We provide accommodation for all expat teachers, which is conveniently located in close proximity to the school.

Regular staff social events are organized to cultivate a positive work culture and foster strong relationships among our staff. As part of our commitment to supporting our staff, we offer tuition-free seats to their children.

Malvern College Chengdu is dedicated to providing a stimulating and supportive environment for our staff to grow and excel. To support this goal, we offer a comprehensive Professional Development Programme designed to enhance your skills and help you achieve your full potential.

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