Head of Subject-Art; AS/AL, IGCSE & AP
Listed on 2025-12-28
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Education / Teaching
High School
Job Title:
Head of Subject-Art (AS/AL, IGCSE & AP)
Employment Type:
Full Time
Start Date: 1st August 2026
WELCOME TO SCIE – STRIVING TO BE THE BEST :
- Head of Subject-Art (AS/AL, IGCSE & AP)
- Enjoy teaching students who want to learn at the highest level
- Quality of life matters – Standard teaching load only 50% timetable
- Fully CIS & WASC accredited school founded in 2003
- Direct UK teaching experiences preferred
- Minimum 3 years AL/IGCSE (and EPQ) teaching experience in the relevant area
- Ability to teach high achieving students
- Degree in area of expertise for teaching
- Teaching qualification (PGCE, MEd or equivalent)
- To plan and deliver lessons according to Scheme of Work using a variety of learning activities
- To create and conduct assessments according to departmental schemes of assessment and produce reports which meet the required standards in a timely fashion
- To regularly assess student performance, provide constructive feedback, and design appropriate evaluations to monitor progress and identify areas for improvement
- To collaborate with colleagues and contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment, sharing best practices and resources
- Possibilities for teaching AP Economics
- Opportunities for teaching EPQ (projects) & GNT (Gifted and talented)
- Specific responsibilities of Head of Subject-Art
UK curriculum high school (Cambridge International AS/AL & IGCSE) teaching through the medium of English to mainly Chinese students preparing for overseas universities.
We also run an AP stream since 2025, hence there are some opportunities for teachers interested in AP teaching in various subjects.
The mission of the College is to educate Students in a Challenging, International Environment leading to academic achievement at the highest level, and to develop Social responsibility, Creativity, Independence and Enthusiasm, providing each student with the best preparation for future opportunities.
- Highly selective – English and Mathematics admissions tests
- Medium of instruction & communication – AS/AL English, with students functioning at first language level, mostly studying AS/AL English language or literature in A1/A2
- 2000 students, High school only – UK Key Stages 4 & 5
- Accreditation – Fully accredited by Council of International Schools (CIS) & WASC (Western Association of Schools and Colleges in US) and regional members of FOBISIA & EARCOS
- Examinations – AS/AL, IGCSE (Cambridge International and AQA), and AP (College Board)
- Day & boarding school – teachers are not involved in boarding facility nor have evening or night duties
- Founded in 2003
We are seeking an inspirational and skilled Head of Art to join our Visual Performing Arts Faculty. The role involves teaching across IGCSE, A level and/or AP , as well as leading a team of four staff members in the Art department.
This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about creativity, high academic standards and student-centered learning. Our school caters for exam students only, with student aged 14yrs to 18yrs old.
Our Arts Academy stream will give opportunity for students to have double studio/ teaching time compared with other IGCSE and A level subjects. Our students’ regularly progress through Cambridge IGCSE and A level exams to the most prestigious Art colleges around the world. Candidates must have a Practical Art Related Degree.
Please feel free to send examples of your students’ artworks and/or your own drawings attached to your CV and application.
- Highly motivated academic students
- Students complete IGCSE exams at end of G2, and then go on to 5/6 subjects at AS, and 4/5 at AL (including English) or follow an AP curriculum
- Average international exam results, grade A/A
* across school - 41 Oxbridge offers and over 90% students applying to UK achieve offers from top 10 universities in 2024 cohort
- US university offers including Harvard, Yale, Stanford, Chicago, Johns Hopkins, Duke, Columbia, Cornell
- Students achieve success across range of subjects including Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Languages, Science and Mathematics
- Class size maximum…
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