Head of Social Science and Humanities at Elevate

Chengdu, Sichuan, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Apr, 26

Salary

30000.0

Posted On

29 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Curriculum Planning, Teaching, Coaching, Assessment, Student Progress Monitoring, Communication, Resource Sharing, Lesson Planning, Quality Assurance, Bilingual Education, Character Development, Global Awareness, Engagement, Supportive Environment, Academic Ambition, Personalized Learning

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description

We are looking for a Head of Social Science and Humanities for an international school in Chengdu. This leadership role starting from the upcoming 2026-27 academic year in August 2026. About the school Located in Chengdu’s Xinjin district, the school delivers a British-style education for Chinese students, combining strong academic outcomes with character development and global awareness. Small class sizes, English as the main language of instruction, and a bilingual environment support personalised learning. The modern campus offers excellent facilities and a broad co-curricular programme that encourages well-rounded growth. The school is part of a well-established education group with campuses in the UK and internationally, offering a truly global network and learning opportunities. Job details Lead the Social Science & Humanities department across secondary (IGCSE/A Level or equivalent). Teach across the department as needed, with the ability to teach Business and/or Accounting and/or Economics and/or History. Drive curriculum planning, consistency, and quality assurance across subject areas. Support and develop teachers through coaching, collaborative planning, and resource sharing. Plan engaging lessons, set and mark assessments, and write reports to a high standard. Monitor student progress, set improvement targets, and ensure strong learning outcomes. Communicate clearly with students and parents, providing constructive feedback and guidance. Create a safe, supportive, and academically ambitious learning environment. Bachelor’s degree or above in a relevant subject (e.g., Economics, Business, Accounting, History, Politics, or related fields). At least 2 years of relevant teaching experience (leadership or coordination experience preferred). Strong experience with IGCSE and A Level (or equivalent international curricula). Ability to teach at least two of the following: Business / Accounting / Economics / History (flexible based on timetable needs). Excellent spoken and written English. Salary and benefits Monthly salary of 22,000 to 30,000 RMB commensurate with experience and qualifications Monthly management allowance of 5,000 RMB Monthly housing allowance of 3,500 RMB Air-ticket allowance of 11,000 RMB Public holidays + summer and winter holidays Medical insurance

Responsibilities

Lead the Social Science & Humanities department and ensure curriculum quality across subject areas. Support and develop teachers while monitoring student progress and creating a supportive learning environment.