STEM/ICT Teacher
Concordia International School Ningbo - Primary
Zhejiang
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- Salary:
- We offer competitive benefits packages that include the housing allowance, flight allowance, relocation assistance, renewal bonuses, insurance, and more. Our benefit packages are in line with industry standards, making us a desirable choice among schools.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- Spring Term 2025
- Apply by:
- 31 October 2024
Job overview
This is a shared positon for Concordia Bilingual School Ningbo and Concordia International School Ningbo which are both located in the same downtown campus. The role holder will be mainly responsible for delivering the STEM/ICT courses in the bilingual primary school division and the international secondary school division. The bilingual primary school follows a combined national and IB curriculum whereas the international secondary school follows the IGCSE and A-level curriculum.
Job Responsibilities
· To develop and implement a comprehensive STEM/ICT curriculum that aligns with the IB program standards and meets the needs of diverse learners.
· To design and deliver approximately 25 engaging and innovative STEM/ICT lessons per week across, utilizing proven best practices in teaching and learning.
· To foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes inquiry, critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration among students.
· To keep up-to-date with advancements in STEM/ICT fields, integrate relevant technologies, and provide opportunities for hands-on experiences and real-world applications.
· To collaborate with other teachers and departments to ensure the integration of STEM/ICT across the curriculum.
· To monitor and assess student progress, provide timely feedback, and implement strategies for individualized support and enrichment.
Essential Duties
· Teach and develop a student-centered learning environment in accordance with the school leadership team's guidance.
· Implement and comply with policies and procedures related to safeguarding, health, safety, security, confidentiality, and data protection.
· Differentiate instruction based on students' age and ability.
· Set homework according to school policy.
· Monitor students' behavior, relationships, and social development.
· Contribute to the co-curricular program.
· Participate in the school's pastoral care system.
· Engage in personal and professional development activities.
· Communicate with the school leadership team regarding specific learning needs of students.
· Support the admissions and marketing teams by effectively communicating information to prospective families.
· Promote equality of opportunity and a prejudice-free environment.
· Perform other reasonable duties as directed by the school leadership.
· Demonstrate professionalism, prioritize students' welfare, and align with the school's aims.
· Be adaptable and willing to learn new teaching methods.
· Utilize information technology effectively for teaching and learning.
· Show initiative and independence while collaborating well with colleagues.
· Demonstrate a commitment to self-improvement.
· Maintain a good sense of humor.
This Role Requires
· Teamwork across school departments
· Child and family focus
· Effective communication
· Strong administrative skills and use of school learner management systems
· Regular documentation of student development and achievements
· Practical thinking and decision-making
· Continuous improvement of the department
· Creation of departmental policies and handbooks in line with marketing guidelines
· Supporting others
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Minimum bachelor’s degree in a science related major from an accredited college or university
National or State issued license or certifications
Preferred Skills
3 years’ experience
English as first language
Master’s degree
Additional Notes
Mental Demands: Ability to give instructions to students and help meet individuals' needs.
Physical Demands: Good vision, ability to move around the STEM/ICT room.
Attached documents
About Concordia International School Ningbo - Primary
- Concordia International School Ningbo - Primary
- No.18 Guangfu Street, Yinzhou District, Ningbo
- Zhejiang
- 315000
- China
Why work for Concordia International School Ningbo ?
With the advent of the age of artificial intelligence, mechanical automation and increasingly advanced biotechnology have brought great convenience to human work and life, and have triggered Concordia's thinking about the future of education. How does the new technological revolution essentially affect education now and even in the future? Can the educational wisdom we have accumulated lead today's students to adapt to and even create the future they desire? Concordia's answer is that whole-person education that conforms to the laws of human growth is still the most likely path to success, which is expressed in Concordia's philosophy: Harmony and Difference, Harmony for Prosperity.
About Concordia School Ningbo
Relying on the Concordia Global Education Community, which has global influence and a long history of development, and as a supporting project of Ningbo's "3315 Talent Program", Concordia School Ningbo is based on the principle of "Harmony and Difference, Harmony for the Future". Concordia Bilingual School Ningbo (CBS) and Concordia International School Ningbo (CIS) are established under the motto of "Harmony and Difference, Harmony for Prosperity". The two schools are distinctive in their philosophies, curricula, and teaching staff, providing diverse, profound, dynamic, and life-affirming whole-person education programs for families with different needs, and nurturing new generations who are inquisitive, knowledgeable, caring, and who have made lifelong learning a lifelong pursuit. At the same time, the two schools share cutting-edge educational resources, integrate Chinese and foreign cultures, and work together to form a vibrant, inclusive, multicultural community of Concordia learners. We believe that the forms of a vital education can be varied, but the commonalities embodied in the inherent spirit as well as in the practice far outweigh the differences.
About Concordia International School Ningbo (CIS)
As one of the supporting projects of the “Ningbo 3315 Plan", Concordia International School Ningbo (CIS) was founded by the Ningbo Education Bureau to provide access to the Concordia education system for the whole city, and meet the educational needs of foreign personnels children.
CIS originated from the Concordia education system. Concordia is one of the world's most developed and influential private education systems, giving CIS an excellent educational background.
The Concordia education system has a long history with established schools such as the Hong Kong International School and Concordia International School Hong Kong, cultivating many outstanding graduates including the famous director Wu Yusen and Qiu Chengdong (younger brother of mathematician Qiu Chengtong), math professor of Tsinghua University. In Hong Kong, these schools are the most-welcomed and most-desirable schools among the top schools.
For more information, please visit https://concordiaintl.com/index.
Take Your Career in Your Own Direction
At Concordia, the school administration, teachers, students, and parents work together to create an inclusive culture that respects and celebrates diversity. Each member of the school community collaborates with each other and takes different actions to fulfill and support the school's vision and mission. Concordia believes that every Concordia educator is able to retain his or her unique individuality within the Concordia community of learners, while tapping into the commonalities in collaboration with others, and that harmony and diversity are the key to success.
What We Offer(Benefits)
As a member of the Concordia family of schools, joining our team, you will enjoy the following benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- Relocation allowance
- Flight allowance
- Private Healthcare Scheme
- Housing allowance
- School space for school aged children
- Contract Renew bonus
How to Apply
Application must be made on-line, attaching your current resume, cover letter and details of two professional referees.
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