Teacher of Chemistry (Secondary)

Job Description

THE ROLE

We are looking for a highly qualified, dedicated, creative, adaptable and enthusiastic teacher of Chemistry for senior school for August 2025.

LINE MANAGER:

Director of Studies

CONTRACT TYPE:

Full time, two years, with the possibility of extension subject to performance

START DATE:

August 2025

PERSONAL SPECIFICATION 

I.    QUALIFICATION

Essential: Minimum Bachelors’ Degree in a relevant subject area

Desirable: PGCE / QTS or equivalent

II.    EXPERIENCE 

The candidate should have:

• Minimum two years’ teaching experience at a UK or international school  

III.    KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS 

Essential: The successful candidate should have:

• A wide interest in their subject area and be able to evidence their commitment to it beyond the classroom environment 

• Good communication skills  

• Good teamwork and collaborative skills  

• Resilience and a good sense of humour  

• Fairness, kindness and warmth 

• Interest in wider issues relating to student wellbeing 

IV.    PROFESSIONAL ATTITUDE AND CONDUCT

The successful candidate should have: 

• Ability to understand, empathise with and enjoy the culture, ethos and values of SPGS International School Chengdu

• Flexibility to learn and adapt to new cultures and situations 

• A willingness to explore innovative approaches from across the educational field

• The ability to uphold the Code of Conduct of SPGS International Schools

HOW TO APPLY

Please apply on TES and recent CV to hr.sisc@spgs-shengbo.com

References will be taken up including direct contact with your current, or most recent

employer for a safeguarding reference check and to confirm clearance from

contract commitment.

SPGS International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of

children. Safeguarding children is taken very seriously and all staff will be

subject to rigorous checks and an interview process that will include a

safeguarding panel. All new staff will be subject to enhanced pre-employment

clearance, including identity checks, criminal background checks, qualification

checks and employment checks, including an exploration of any gaps in

employment. Two satisfactory professional references, which will be verified as

part of the pre-employment process, will also be required.

 

Please find more information here:

https://spgs-international-school-chengdu.hirehive.com/

 (86)028 81294217 

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