Art Teacher

Changsha WES Academy

Changsha Hunan, China

About Company:

Changsha WES Academy was founded in 2010. It was jointly established by the Changsha National Economic and Technical Development Zone Administrative Committee and WES Group of Singapore. We are the only international school in Hunan Province that has been approved by the PRC Ministry of Education and uses English as the primary language of instruction. The Bilingual Section (Changsha WES Bilingual Academy) opened in 2015 to enroll Chinese students. Currently, we offer quality international education services (through both international and bilingual curriculum) for local and foreign children aged 3 to 19 from over 20 countries.

Job Profile:

We are looking for an Art teacher to join our school, who have an enthusiasm and passion for working with students, and with responsibility both for the teaching of art and the development of the School's art tradition. The position will commence in August 2022, the initial contract will be for a period of two years, and the contract is renewable.

Job Details:

Responsibilities:

Job Description
•Aware of content and pedagogy in art within school context
•Plan and prepare lessons for art class according to specified scope and sequence documents
•Maintaining class records
•Conduct classes according to IB standards of practice
•Class management skills
•Class ethos of respect for diverse ethnic communities
•Plan collaboratively with art department for progressive art development across grades
•Work and collaborate with Homeroom teachers for art specialist link
•Work with Homeroom to prepare for Assemblies, special events, Art show
•Collaborate with all relevant departments for special events planning
•Attend all relevant meetings as prescribed by school and department
•Be prepared to enrich school culture by volunteering for committees, events support, etc

Qualifications:

Candidates must
•have a Bachelor degree or above (Major in Fine Arts preferred)
•have more than 2 years relevant teaching experience
•experience with IB and IGCSE beneficial
•have good communication skills with kids
•teach students in a way that enables them to achieve high standards of learning
•contribute towards the provision of a dynamic, creative international learning environment
•actively participate in the development of the school
•work cooperatively and supportively with all members of staff

Benefit:

Compensation and benefit package
• Competitive salary
• Housing allowance
• Airfare allowance
• Healthcare/Medical Insurance
• Working days free lunch
• Free tuition fee for up to two children
• Shipping fee
• Working visa processing fee
• Professional development
•Summer break, winter break, Christmas break, and other Chinese statutory holidays, etc. Holidays are full paid

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