Secondary English Teacher
Guangzhou, China
Start Date: Aug 2024
Location: Guangzhou, China
Region: Far East and South East Asia
School Curriculum: Chinese with UK adaptations leading to iGCSE and A-level
Age of Students: 2 - 18 years
The School
Teachanywhere is delighted to be working in partnership once again with Yew Wah (YWIES) schools. Applications made via Teachanywhere have the added benefit of being prioritised by YWIES leadership staff who recognise our important first stage application reviews. This excellent schools group with campuses in various parts of China and Hong Kong and founded in 1932 have more recently used their expertise to set up new schools for Chinese Nationals to enjoy the same excellent international education opportunities.
The Guangzhou school opened in 2014 to much fanfare looking to increase its student numbers rapidly with this groups solid reputation. The schools are committed to educate the whole person from infancy through secondary education. They strive to unite the best elements of Eastern and Western traditions and practices, the growth of the individual and the inquiring mind as well as develop a sense of personal responsibility and social welfare of all. With excellent facilities across all campuses, these schools employ a bilingual philosophy, exemplified by engaging a co-teaching with a Chinese and western teacher team teaching.
Living and Working in Guangzhou
The School is located to the North of the City of Guangzhou. Known as a very green city, Guangzhou has been voted one of the most live-able in China. It is close enough to Hong Kong and Macau for wonderful weekends away and has its own large expatriate community with all of the activities to match the typical expat lifestyle.
School Requirements
- You should be a qualified teacher with a minimum of 2 years of post-qualifying experience
- UK experience is desirable, but not essential.
- You should have an inquiry based approach to your teaching and an ability to work well within a variety of cultures.
- Previous experience of working with EAL (Students with English as their second language) is highly desirable).
- You will need to be adaptable and flexible and have a positive approach to life, willing to contribute to the continuing development of this great school.
Salary and Benefits
- Salary from 25,000 - 41,000RMB per month
- Flights
- Furnished housing
- Medical cover included
About us
'Teach the world, live the dream!'
Teachanywhere was launched in 2004 to assist teachers of all levels and backgrounds find their ideal role in their dream location. We were one of the first companies to search the world for teaching opportunities while acknowledging that it's not always easy to settle in a new country. Combining Teachanywhere's size, expertise, and local knowledge we are able to advise teachers where in the world they are most likely to thrive professionally and as a person. The benefits of working with Randstad and Teachanywhere include:
- Exclusive roles
- CV support
- Interview Preparation
- Contract review
- A dedicated consultant guiding you through the whole process including relocation and associated administration
- Tailored career advice
- Refer A Friend reward scheme for recommending someone else to us; what would you spend £300 'Love to Shop' vouchers on?
What next
If you wish to be considered, please apply online. If successful, a Teachanywhere consultant will be in touch and will be happy to furnish you with more information on the process of registration and interviewing. We look forward to hearing from you!