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General information

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Wellington College International Hangzhou
Working Calendar
Academic

Description & Requirements

Why Choose Wellington?

  1. Professional Growth:
  • Tailored professional development pathways for all staff.
  • Comprehensive CPD programs covering teaching methodologies, cultural awareness, and non-academic skills such as public speaking and finance.
  • Three specialized leadership programs for middle, senior, and high-potential leaders.
  • An internal coaching program designed to help you thrive.

 

  1. Exceptional Benefits:
  • Highly competitive salary package.
  • High-quality, fully furnished housing.
  • Annual return airfare for employees and dependents.
  • Comprehensive medical insurance for employees and dependents.
  • Full tuition support for up to two school-age children (3 years and above).
  • Full visa application support.

 

  1. Life in Hangzhou:
  • A modern, forward-thinking city surrounded by natural beauty and rich culture.
  • Home to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, West Lake.
  • A thriving tech hub, hosting giants like Alibaba, with widespread cashless convenience.
  • Just 45 minutes by high-speed train to Shanghai.

 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

 

Education: Bachelor’s degree and teaching certification.  

Language: Fluent in English.

Working experience:

  • A minimum of 10 years’ work experience in education is required.
  • 3 years working in an international school is desirable but not essential.
  • Management experience.
  • A minimum of 2 years’ management experience.

SKILLS

  • Strong pedagogical knowledge and understanding.
  • Articulate, persuasive and personable.
  • Financially astute and commercially aware.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent time management.
  • Ability to build and develop relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders.
  • Intellectual, commercial and educational judgement combined with strong analytical ability.

 

PREFERRED APTITUDES

  • Pragmatic with a “can-do” approach.
  • Strong sense of integrity and always displays the school values. 
  • Well organised, calm, positive and confident with the ability to inspire and motivate staff.
  • Community and globally minded.
  • Appreciation and commitment to collegiate life, values and aims of Wellington College and Wellington College China (WCC).