Teacher of Art

Malvern College Chengdu (MCC), fast developing K12 school in China, is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced Teacher of Art with competitive salary package and great career development opportunity here in MCC. The successful candidate will contribute to the development and delivery of the College’s vision and values. 

• Contract Type: Full time, Two Years
• Start Date: August 2024
• Location: Chengdu, Sichuan, China
• Staff Benefits: competitive salary package, housing allowance or free apartment, flight reimbursement, medical insurance, academic holiday with full payment, contract completion bonus, tuition-free seats to staff children, staff Professional Development Programme, holiday gifts, staff activities and etc. 

  
  

  Key Responsibilities

  · To teach Art throughout Malvern College Chengdu (Years 7 – 13).

  · To implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated Art curriculum for students and to support a designated curriculum area as appropriate.

  · To teach the subject throughout Malvern College Chengdu IGCSE, AS and A level.

  · To be involved with other aspects of school life associated with the subject, such as organising appropriate educational trips and visits.

  · To assist the HOD with developing Schemes of Work.

  · To play a part in the broader life and running of this international boarding school.

  · To encourage and support the use of ICT in lessons.

  · To monitor your classes’ work and assessment grades and keep pupil achievement records.

  · To take intervention actions when assessment and report grades identify a cause of concern regarding a students’ progress your class.

  · To support and work collegiality with other members of the department.

  · To support and work with the Departmental team (including administrative support staff where appropriate).

  · Play a part in the broader school life through different extra-curricular activities and events; participate in the running of a successful international boarding school.

  
  

  Key Requirements

  · Degree holder with major in Art and teaching qualification is a must

  · Previous extensive experience of boarding preferably at all levels and in an independent school setting.

  · High proficiency of English

  · Able to work both independently and effectively as part of a team

  · Confident and persuasive written and verbal communicator

  · Excellent ICT skills

  · Able to relate to pupils, parents and colleagues with empathy and sensitivity.

  · Fully understand and comply with the safer recruitment policy of MCC

  
  

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

  Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to arrange an online interview via Teams and a trial lesson might be followed. Candidates may be contacted at any stage after submitting their applications.

  Malvern College Chengdu is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo relevant background checks.