Early Years Practitioner/Teacher/ Level 2/3+/Degree (UK Passport Holders)

Initially a one year contract (can be extended)

Person Specification:

We are seeking someone with a good command of the English language (written and oral).  You will be a resilient, self-motivated practitioner who is a good communicator and has excellent interpersonal skills. We need someone who has a vibrant and happy disposition who can rise to the challenge of working in a foreign country and has the ability to creatively problem solve.

We are ideally looking for a good organiser who can think laterally and work well under pressure. You will have excellent planning skills, be imaginative, fit and energetic and have a passion for working with early years children.

Duties:

The successful candidate will be a competent early years practitioner who is able to
welcome children into the learning space and make them feel comfortable. You will be
knowledgable in child development and have the ability to plan activities for the
children allowing them to choose the activities they want to engage with, through a child-centred
approach. You will facilitate play and be there to share experiences with the children.
You will have experience and expertise in organising activities based upon subjects such as drama, dance, art, music and sport for example.

Create planning documents and child assessment reports.

The person we are looking for will be:

Level 2-3+ / Degree / PGCE

Age 23+
Two years of experience in early years education
Native English speaker
UK Passport

We will provide:

Return flight to the UK and a monthly contribution to accommodation costs
Help with your Visa application
Help to open a Chinese Bank account 

Work Insurance (public liability)

Mandarin lessons, work's mobile, lunch provided, by negotiation.

This is a wonderful opportunity for a dynamic person who wants to make a difference to early years education of children in China. The main cities are Beijing, Shenzhen (area) and Zhangjiakou in Northern China.