A distinguished private school in Shanghai is looking for an engaging and dynamic A Level Economics teacher to join their successful team in August 2014. This is a private school which instructs 500 students from Year 10 to Year 13, aged between 15-18 years old. The students are nationals and are prepared to going to access TOP universities in the world ie University of Cambridge, Imperial College London, London School of Economics and Political Science.
The school delivers the UK National Curriculum of England and Wales offering the IGCSE by the Cambridge Examination Group and the A level. All overseas teachers are English native speakers with UK background and highly qualified. The working week consists 35-40 hours 5 day a week, teachers normally get 6-8 weeks holiday per annum.
Desired skills and experience
**Minimum 3 years of teaching experience in Economics
**Bachelor Degree in Economics with teaching qualification
**UK Background/ familiar UK curriculum
**Native English speaker
**Experience in Asia is preferable but not essential
Living in Shanghai
Shanghai is the fast growing city in China. The city is mixed of rich heritage of ancient historic Chinese culture and landmark as well as the growing Pudong Skyline makes the city a modern and thriving environment. There are many attractions in the city, from museums, ancient towns to shopping arcades and world financial centres. Shanghai has 2 international airports connected to all international destination. Food is amazing in Shanghai, you will not only find Shanghai cuisine but also food from other province and all around the world. Shopping in Shanghai is just like shopping in an "Oriental Paris". There are a lot of designer shops, shopping malls but you can also find fabric markets and tailor shops too, many people loves to tailor-made their own clothes of their choice. Nightlife in Shanghai is also a highlight! Bars, pubs, disco and nightclubs are opened till late. There is a big expat community too.
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