Primary / Junior Middle School in Foshan (near Guangzhou) with a large team of foreign tea

About the Job

Overview

Nanhai Foreign Language School (NFLS) is a primary and junior middle school in Foshan, Guangdong province, China. It is a large and successful school with over 4000 students in total, and its results are among the top 3 in the whole region of Foshan. The school is conveniently located in Nanhai district, only 10 minutes drive from Guangzhou South Railway Station where you can have easy access to all parts of Guangzhou, and get to Hong Kong in 1 hour.
We are looking to recruit more native English teachers for NFLS’ international department, which currently has a team of 11 foreign teachers and about 800 students, from grade 1 to grade 4 (6 to 10 years old) in primary school, and grade 7 and 8 (12 to 14 years old) in junior middle school. We teach the Cambridge curriculum using Cambridge textbooks and checkpoint exams, and as well as teaching English, some teachers may also be required to teach Maths or Science to older students.

Applicants can be native English speakers holding a Bachelor’s degree, if coming from the UK, Ireland, the USA, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand; or from other countries if holding a Bachelor' degree and a TEFL/TESL certificate. Experience in teaching young students is preferred but not required. We are looking for teachers to start immediately, or at the end of August 2018.

Teaching Package:
Starting salary 9,000-15,000RMB/month before tax depending on experience (salary will increase after time)
Free meals at school cafeteria Monday to Sunday
Free furnished housing on campus with private bathroom
1 month fully paid vacation (winter holiday)
Flight reimbursement of 10,000RMB per year
Completion bonus of 10,000RMB at the end of one year

Class size: primary classes 15-25, usually less than 20 students; middle school classes around 30 students
Maximum of 20 classes of 40 minutes teaching per week, usually 16 classes.
Office hours: weekdays 9:00-11:30am, 2:30-5:00pm (Middle school classes are on Friday evenings up to 21:30 and Saturday mornings 07:40-11.30. If you teach those, you would get Monday as a day off)
Full work visa will be provided
Airport pick up and warm welcome
Continued help with settling in to your accommodation and other things – e.g banking and SIM card

Requirements:
Bachelor degree or above
Teaching experience in primary school or middle school is preferable but not required
Native English speakers from UK, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand preferred
Applicants from other countries should have TESOL or TEFL certificate, and English level roughly equivalent to native speakers
Age: between 20-45 years old