Manager of Education-Pedagogy and Teacher Development

Full Time | Guangzhou, China | Academic Division
Start Date:  August 2026

About School:

Opened in mid-2022, School provides an international (IB) curriculum to students holding foreign passports.   This school caters for Chinese nationals, offering the Chinese curriculum for Years 1-9, leading into the senior international secondary qualifications. It is envisaged that the two schools, while legally separate, will form a model of collaboration and cross-cultural understanding.

Curriculum:  IB Diploma
Accreditation:   IBO
School Type:  K1-12 Boarding
Students Enrollment: Approx. 500  in total

About Job:

  • • Provide coaching and pedagogical support for all teachers.
    • Consult and collaborate with teachers on design of indoor and outdoor learning environments.
    • Facilitate and share maintenance responsibility with teachers in the materials room and professional research library.
    • Provide teaching support in the classrooms when classroom teachers are unavailable.
    • Promote and modeling best practices in the classroom.
    • Document and evaluate the program with photographs, reflection forms, and narrative anecdotes.
    • Support the school learning environments by expanding, deepening, elevating, and documenting the ideas and theories of young children through materials, learning projects, and studio spaces.
    • Design and develop professional development opportunities for staff including training, collaborative meetings, and ongoing education related to individual teachers and program-wide professional development plans
    • The long-term goal of the Education Manager – Pedagogy and Professional Development position is to coordinate systems to market, schedule, register, and conduct professional development for educators throughout Texas and across the nation.
    • Instruct/facilitate trainings for all staff based on emergent needs and teachers’ long-term goals.
    • Regularly assess staff performance and the department’s progress in meeting short-term and long-range objectives.
    • Collaborate with Director on the licensing and accreditation standards, reporting, and inspection process.
    • Collaborate and communicate with Director and on programmatic needs and direction.

About You:

  • • Valid teaching certificate
    • 5+ years of experience in a leadership role within a relevant industry, demonstrating a strong track record of project and team management.
    • Exceptional strategic thinking abilities with a proven ability to influence and drive organizational change.
    • Strong understanding of industry trends and market dynamics, with the ability to translate insights into actionable strategies.
    • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and persuasively.
    • Leadership skills of a high order with demonstrated professionalism and probity and a proven ability to guide, mentor and develop people.

About Contract:

Contract Period: 2 years
Student Contact days: 190
Approximate Dates for the School Year: Aug 15-June 15

About Package:

  • Salary Range: Negotiable
    Benefit: Health Insurance, Flights, Moving Allowance ,Tuition for children.

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