Secondary Humanities & Social Science Head of Department - Chengdu, China - August 2026

- Secondary Humanities & Social Science Head of Department
- Must be able to teach Business/Accounting/Economis/History to IGCSE and A Level
- August 2026
- AFTER TAX salaries from RMB 20k per month upwards depending on qualifications, experience and position
- Successful candidates will join a supportive and social staff network, teach motivated and engaging students, have opportunity for career and professional development, access opportunities in a growing school and receive a competitive salary and benefits package that includes a housing allowance or free apartment, flight reimbursement, medical insurance, contract completion bonus, tuition-free seats to staff children, staff Professional Development Programme and paid utility bills during term time.

The Head of Social Sciences and Humanities will be responsible for the overall supervision, management and leadership of the faculty.

The position is ideal for a dedicated and innovative teacher with a passion for Business and Accounting education. The post holder will have a proven track record in international teaching and excellent communication skills, and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment.

Candidates should meet the following key requirements:
• Hold a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business or a related field of study and hold qualified teacher status or an equivalent level of teaching qualification.
• Experience of working in a teaching position in the subject on iGCSE and A-Level for at least three years
• Previous experience of teaching in Asia is preferred
• Organized, resilient, and able to manage time effectively under pressure.
• Clear and confident communication skills with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Ability to adapt to new cultural environments and work effectively in international teams.
• Passionate and ambitious about student success and holistic education.
• Effective team member and committed to professional growth.
• Must Fully understand and comply with the safer recruitment policy of the school

This K-12 day and boarding school opened in 2015 to provide a quality education, beginning with a bilingual Pre-Prep program using the Reggio Emilia, a Primary programme that combines key elements from the IPC, Singapore and Hong Kong curriculum, and a senior school that offers IGCSE and A-Level qualifications, enabling students to apply to top universities in the UK, USA, Australia, and Canada. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities to support the development of each student's leadership, social skills, and personal interests.

The school is located in Chengdu which is a lively city with a friendly and vibrant local and expat community. Please ask Edvectus for the full job description and for details on how to apply.