Secondary Integrated Science Teacher

Summary:

Join a school as a Secondary Integrated Science Teacher and make an impact in Shanghai, China.

About the School:

A school in Shanghai, China, offers a progressive, internationally minded learning environment for students aged 6 to 18. It blends the Shanghai National Curriculum with international teaching methods and philosophy, creating a unique bilingual learning experience.

The Opportunity:

As a Secondary Integrated Science Teacher, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality science education to Grades 6 and 7 using Cambridge textbooks. You will contribute to the development of the science curriculum and work collaboratively with a diverse team of international educators. This is an opportunity to shape the future of science education in a dynamic, forward-thinking school.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver engaging science lessons aligned with the school’s curriculum and learning outcomes.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the science department’s curriculum and teaching practices.
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that promotes respect, curiosity, and student achievement.
• Prepare and assess student work in line with school standards and international benchmarks.
• Participate in school-wide initiatives and contribute to the professional development of the teaching staff.
• Stay up to date with current scientific research and incorporate innovative teaching methods into lessons.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues to support student learning and growth.
• Support the school’s mission to nurture globally minded, compassionate, and academically excellent students.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A university degree and a recognised teaching qualification.
• At least 2 years of experience teaching science at the secondary level.
• Strong knowledge of the Cambridge curriculum and integrated science teaching methods.
• Ability to teach in both English and Mandarin Chinese.
• Experience working in an international school environment.
• Valid visa for teaching in China, including compliance with all legal and employment requirements.

Preferred

• Experience with the International Baccalaureate or similar curricula.
• Familiarity with blended learning and technology-enhanced teaching strategies.
• Experience in curriculum development and teacher training.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a multicultural team and adapt to a fast-paced international environment.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Full health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Access to global learning experiences and collaborations with leading institutions.