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Assistant Principal Academic in a bilingual school in central Shanghai, China

Assistant Principal Academic in a bilingual school in central Shanghai, China

Shanghai Concord Bilingual School

No .53, Runan Street, Huangpu District, Shanghai

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Salary:
To be negotiated
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
ASAP
Apply by:
30 November 2024

Job overview

ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL ACADEMIC

The Role

The Assistant Principal Academic will report to the Executive Principal.

The post would suit an ambitious senior leader. You should be a highly visible and proactive source of inspiration, committed to cultivating the learning environment or your students. You should be a strong communicator with proven strengths in inspiring, engaging and motivating staff at all levels.

We seek an outstanding and imaginative academic leader who will take the distinctive opportunity to shape the role, and to influence the academic life of the school. He or she will report to the Executive Principal to lead and inspire our exceptional educational programme, which culminates in A Levels.

The Assistant Principal Academic’s priority will be to build on the IGCSE and A Levels success of the school, advancing our successful delivery of the programme. The Assistant Principal Academic will lead and oversee the review of curriculum, structure of the day and week, timetabling and academic operations.

It is anticipated that the post holder will retain some classroom teaching, approximately 8 periods per week.


The successful candidate will lead and be responsible for the academic experience of our students and be a key member of the senior leadership team, contributing more broadly to school strategy. A creative and open-minded approach to the curriculum and co-curriculum is essential, as is the practical wherewithal to develop structures and processes to deliver the educational vision.


Main duties and responsibilities include: 

  • Curriculum Management
  • Data Management 
  • School Routines


For more detail information of the Job Description and Person Specification of the role, please kindly find the attached JD - Assistant Principal Academic.

The 2024-2025 academic year school calendar is attached for your reference.

Attached documents

About Shanghai Concord Bilingual School

Shanghai Concord Bilingual School (SCBS) is unique in being the only bilingual school in the prestigious HuangPu District, right in the very heart of Shanghai. Our students, parents and staff choose the school not only for its convenient location but because we enjoy the best of Chinese attitudes to education alongside providing access to the international curriculum.

The school is expanding. There will be good career progression opportunities for strong candidates who work hard to contribute to our success.

We mirror the values of our sister school, Concord College near Shrewsbury, who advise and support us closely.

We are currently gathering expressions of interest in various disciplines from Primary to High School to join us. A strong academic background, positive attitude and excellent level of English are more important than a teaching qualification although we are always delighted to hear from experienced qualified educators.

For more information, in the first instance please send a CV to hr@concordschool.com.cn.

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