librarian (ducks) - jan 2025 - beijing, china.

Teachanywhere is delighted to be supporting Dulwich College International with their recruitment campaign for educators for the next academic year. Dulwich College International is a global family of schools providing a dynamic and innovative international curriculum, world-class facilities and an outstanding faculty from around the world.

The group was founded in partnership with Dulwich College, a leading independent school in the UK. Since Dulwich College Shanghai Pudong opened its doors in 2003, enrolment at Dulwich College International schools has grown to over 10,000 students hailing from more than 60 countries. The group now comprises ten schools in seven cities across Asia and three sister schools, Dehong International Chinese Schools, in Shanghai, Beijing, and Xi'an.

Dulwich College Beijing

Established in 2005, Dulwich College Beijing is a dynamic, very well-known and highly respected high performing co-educational independent school. The school caters for approximately 1570 expatriate children aged 2-18 from forty five different countries across six continents. The school comprises three schools, each with its own Head teacher: DUCKS; Junior School; and Senior School. They offer the English National curriculum in KS3, International GCSEs in KS4 and the International Baccalaureate Diploma in KS5. World-class facilities enhance and enable innovative learning for both students and staff.

Living and Working in Beijing

The school is located in Shunyi, around forty-five minutes from the heart of Beijing. The capital is a truly exhilarating place, with its cultural sites, ancient heritage and all the amenities associated with a large and vibrant city. From fascinating Hutongs to the many green spaces around the city, there is something for everyone. Beijing is an underrated city and our staff enjoy an interesting and safe lifestyle.

Role and Requirements

The school is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic School Librarian to develop the DUCKS School's (ages 3-7) library provision at Dulwich College Beijing in accordance with systems, policies, and procedures.

• A minimum of 2-3 years of library experience,
• An appropriate university degree relating to library science or teacher librarianship
• A wide knowledge of children's literature to support the varying levels of readers and the teachers in their delivery of the curriculum.
• Be able to work as part of a team sensitive to the needs of emerging and EAL readers.
• Prior international teaching experience is desirable.
• You will be excited about working in a dynamic, diverse community spanning many cultures and languages.
• You will be an educator that keeps abreast of academic research and you will have firm beliefs in the need to adjust your teaching to accommodate varying learning styles.
• You believe in embracing opportunities, being open-minded, and continuously reflecting, learning, and growing in your profession
• You will be a teacher who puts the child at the heart of everything that you do.

Salary and Benefits

This school's group is renowned for its excellent benefits package including:

• Excellent monthly salary
• Accommodation
• Annual airfare allowance
• Comprehensive International Health Insurance
• Shipping allowance (in and out bound)
• Extensive professional development opportunities