Assistant of Head of EYFS
The British School of Nanjing
Jiangsu
- Salary:
- Competitive Salary + High-end Medical Insurance + Housing Allowance + Flight Allowance + Relocation Allowance + School Placement
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 01 August 2025
- Apply by:
- 2 December 2024
Job overview
ASSISTANT HEAD OF EYFS
Location: The British School of Nanjing
The British School of Nanjing is looking to recruit an Assistant of Head of EYFS, to drive excellent teaching and learning in Early Years.
Nord Anglia Education is looking to recruit an Assistant Head of Early Years to join our Early Years team. This is an exciting opportunity to create a generation of resilient and creative global citizens, who will change our world for the better. You will benefit our students and people, through our programmes such as the Global Campus, Nord Anglia University, and our collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF, IMG and King’s College London.
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.
EMPLOYMENT START DATE: 1st August 2025
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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. You will also be able to meet visa-related restrictions for working in China, including holding a bachelor’s degree and two years full-time related teaching experience.
To Apply
On-line applications need to be directly through the Nord Anglia Education careers page and should include a CV.
At Nord Anglia Education, we are an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. In our schools and offices around the world, we treat all colleagues fairly based on their skills and qualifications, without discrimination. We value individuals from all backgrounds, including those with different abilities and neurodivergent conditions, as well as those who identify with various protected characteristics.
We have a strict policy against discrimination and harassment of any kind. We also comply with all national, and local laws regarding non-discrimination and equal opportunity.
We expect all employees to embrace and promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in their everyday work, helping to create a welcoming environment for everyone.
About The British School of Nanjing
History and Ethos
The British School of Nanjing (BSN) offers a modern and vibrant education to boys and girls aged 2-18. Since opening in 2007, BSN has become the school of choice for expatriate families looking to provide their children with a private education of the highest standard
BSN is one member of Nord Anglia Education Family, the world’s leading premium schools organization. Every day, our teachers and support colleagues help our thousands of students achieve more than they ever imagined possible.
The school’s Academic Results for both GCSEs and A Levels are comparable to that of top UK independent schools.
Location and Facilities
In January 2016 we moved to our new and modern Mountain View campus which is located south of Nanjing city. It is a 30-minute drive from the centre (Xinjiekou) and sits nestled on a quiet residential street at the foot of Cuiping Mountain at the boundary of the Jiangjun National Park.
Views from the campus overlook the new outdoor sports and play areas and the forested mountains beyond. The school is in close proximity to prominent expatriate residential areas.
Career Development and Benefits
A career with BSN offers all the opportunities associated with a dynamic, global organization. We offer an excellent salary and benefits package, including housing, international medical cover, annual flights, relocation allowance and bursaries for accompanying children.
We also provide fantastic learning and continuing professional development opportunities, both within the school and across Nord Anglia Education.
Job Opportunities
Current vacancies at the British School of Nanjing are listed in our website
The Future
BSN recently celebrated its 17th anniversary. With a small Sixth Form cohort, plans to expand the A Level provisions are a key focus. In an increasingly competitive market, BSN continues to strengthen its ambition of being the region’s most respected and highest achieving school.
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