Lower Secondary Maths Teacher (G7-9)
Qingdao, China
Start Date: August 2025
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School Curriculum: UK and IB
Living and Working:
Qingdao is a major seaport in Shandong Province looking out over the Yellow Sea, an hour's flight time from Beijing, Shanghai and Seoul. It has a rich heritage and a temperate climate. It is one of the most affluent and fastest growing cities in China and in 2009 was voted most liveable in China. The school is on a purpose built campus on the edge of the city with lovely rural views and is only 20 minutes away from the international airport.
School Requirements
Teacher of Humanities and TOK. This role involves teaching lower secondary Humanities classes, IGCSE Global Perspectives, IGCSE Geography and IBDP Theory of Knowledge. Previous experience supervising students for Model United Nations would be highly desirable.
- You should be a qualified teacher with a minimum of 2 years post-qualifying experience
- Additional experience or training in areas such as EAL, ESL, SEN is desirable
- UK or IB curriculum experience is highly desirable but not essential
- A successful candidate will be a person who understands the importance of active, student-centred learning and will thrive by working in a collaborative team of educators from around the world to deliver innovative and flexible learning opportunities for all students.
- You need to be adaptable and flexible
- You should support YCIS values
Salary and Benefits
- Teaching salaries are from approx. 25,000 - 45,000RMB, more for leadership
- Flights
- Furnished housing
- Medical cover
- Gratuity Bonus
- Annual PD budget
- Tuition for up to 2 dependents