Head Teacher - Beijing, China

About the Job

Overview

1. Position: Head teacher 
• Be an expert on all aspects of the curriculum so that you can answer specific questions from teachers on any course that they are having trouble with • 
• Be comfortable with the procedures that you should go through with a new teacher, having regular check-ins with them, helping them to organize their class folder, and assisting them with planning ahead • 
• Be able to implement the warning system if a member of your staff begins to act in ways that are not appropriate by Elan standards • 
• Meet regularly with other Head Teachers and your Teacher Manager so that educational standards and company policies are being applied uniformly across all centers • 
• If your Center Manager notes that some or all of your staff are not completing something to the standard that we expect, you should run a local training session to resolve this issue • 
• Do a formal observation for each teacher once per term and provide professional and constructive feedback • 
• Complete an appraisal of each teacher once every six months and hold a meeting to provide feedback • 
• Assist with recruiting teachers and coaches for both your center and other centers 

2. Locations 
Beijing 

3. Benefits package: 
Salary: 20,000-24,000 CNY (depends on experience and background) 
8,000 RMB flight reimbursement 
Discretional bonus based on quarterly performance(1000-3000RMB monthly) 
Health and accident insurance 
10,000 RMB start-up loan for accommodation 
1,200 RMB hotel reimbursement 
Z Work Visa 
Arrival Support: Airport pick-up 
3 full paid sick days 
11 full paid holidays 
Orientation & pre-job Training, on-going training and academic support 
Free group activities, like trips, parties, Chinese culture forums, experiencing Chinese traditional holidays, etc.

4. Requirements: 
Native English speakers or Non Native speakers who have a BA degree from a Native English speaking country (to meet the government’s working visa application requirements) 
Previous teaching experience with kids 
Ability to work well with others in a team environment, as well as being able to work independently 
Love reading and children

5. Working Hours: 
5 days a week (3days during weekdays + weekends), 2 days off on weekdays

6. About the Company: 
Elan Schools are a subsidiary organization of Bright Scholar Education Group that provide international enrichment programs as extracurricular training coursework for Chinese K-G8 local and international students. Elan's curriculum is designed to improve students’ language skills, thinking skills, problem solving abilities and knowledge of global culture. A core feature of any Elan School is their multi-colored libraries that are organized with between 6,000-10,000 audio and regular storybooks that are arranged according to their grade equivalent reading level (GE). Inside the library, a guided reading program is utilized with the assistance of Accelerated Reader and STAR Reading software on iPads which enhance students' learning and allows for advanced data collection. Alongside the guided reading program, Elan offers an Early Reader program that specializes in storytelling and phonics awareness, then more advanced Pre-Elan and Elan programs that provide literature and writing coursework to develop students to become independent English readers and master English as a lifetime language skill, enabling them to enter the best high schools and universities later in the USA and elsewhere.

7. Website: 
www.elanschool.cn

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