Job ID: M-CN-1523 - Business Studies Teacher

Job DescriptionFettes College Guangzhou is seeking to appoint a qualified and highly motivated teacher to join our Business department to teach both A-Level Business (Cambridge) the IGCSE (Cambridge) and the BTEC Level 2 & 3 programs (Pearson). The successful applicant will be passionate about their subject and have the skills to communicate this to pupils throughout the senior school. The ability to teach another subject and contribute to the school further, would be an advantage.Key areas of responsibilityTo provide students with high quality teaching at diversified levels and abilities. To help maintain the standard of teaching while staying in line with the school’s mission, vision and values. Be responsible for the learning, progress, achievement, and development of all students and adapting your teaching to meet the needs of the students. Ensure that all students have equal access to an excellent education in Business studies. To be involved with other aspects of school life associated with the Business department, for instance the Business simulation competition and other in school activities. Participate in school duties, evening self-study, co-curricular activities, and individual tutorials where necessary. To follow the agreed policies set out by the school and the exam boards. To follow school policies and guidelines on such matters as reports, marking and assessment. To be a integrated member of the team, proving support and collaboration if required, attend departmental meetings and sharing amazing practice. The candidate must demonstrate a keen interest in ongoing professional development, showing a commitment to continually enhancing their teaching skills and subject knowledge.Operational planningTo support the Curriculum Area and Department in developing relevant syllabuses, resources, work plans, marking guidelines, and instructional techniques.To assist in developing and implementing the department’s and curriculum area’s development plan.To organise and prepare classes and instruction. To assist in the planning efforts of the entire school.Skills/qualificationsCandidates should hold a bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, economics, or a related field. Preference will be given to those with a master’s degree or higher, particularly if obtained from an overseas institution.Applicants must possess professional teaching certifications, such as a PGCE or a subject-specific teaching license.A minimum of two years of teaching experience in international schools, specifically in the relevant subject area, is required. This experience in teaching should be in line with the aforementioned curriculums above. Proficiency in English is a must, as it will be the primary language of instruction and communication in the workplace. A strong understanding of the importance of developing technical literacy among Chinese students learning the subject in English is also required.Exceptional skills in academic English writing are crucial, as exams predominantly involve writing based on case studies, without multiple-choice sections. The ability to effectively teach advanced English writing skills is essential.Application ProcessAll applications must consist of the following completed documents:• Completed teacher application form (available on TES Online).• Letter of application (maximum one and a half sides, Garamond 12) addressed to hr@fettes.cn . Please state clearly in your letter your teaching experience, together with details of your co-curricular strengths and contributions. This