At Wellington College China, we are our people. We are committed to providing a workplace where all employees can reach their full potential, take pride in what they do and enjoy a true sense of belonging. We are a school that cultivates talent and inspires its employees to develop and excel personally and professionally. Moreover, despite the unexpected challenges many schools have faced recently, our community is stronger than ever. Here is why.
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Stable and high-quality Academic
and Non-Academic teams
Our team continues to grow with a new Hiba campus in Nantong opened this autumn and longer-term plans to take our innovative bilingual education model overseas. We expect our headcount to increase by more than 10% during the next academic year. This steady growth means there are always new and exciting career opportunities across the Wellington College China group.
Our teaching staff come from a diversity of countries and professional backgrounds with an average of 11.3 years of experience. Moreover, our teaching staff remain committed. They stay with us for an average of three years, and more than 20% have worked at Wellington for five years or more.
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Continued Professional
Development (CPD)
Our people are our number one asset, so we invest in their success. This is why every academic year, we offer a comprehensive directory of professional development courses for academic and non-academic employees. This year, we have conducted training sessions in teaching methodologies, leadership, cultural awareness, coaching, team building and much more.
A full 75% of these courses are taught in-house by our staff. 95% of staff highly believe that WCC supports an orderly learning environment.
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Best Employers to Work
We truly are a great place to work; just ask our employees. We are getting noticed by industry experts too. For two years in a row, HR Asia, the region’s most trusted publication about the HR industry, has presented Wellington College China with its ‘Best Employers to Work for in Asia’ award. This is a testament to the value we place on every member of the Wellington team. We invite you to apply and find out for yourself!
All teachers from Hiba Academy Nantong are highly experienced, with an average of over 9.5 years of experience in education. The ratio of Chinese to foreign teachers is 1:1. All foreign teachers coming from native English-speaking countries, and 75% of the Chinese teachers have extensive overseas teaching experience.
Hiba Academy Nantong provided a tight and comprehensive induction schedule for all teachers includes teaching concepts, teaching strategies, teaching management, training, teachers' physical and mental health development, classroom set-up and teaching-area function introduction etc. These trainings not only helped teachers quickly grasp the teaching rhythm, but also quickly get familiar with each other's teaching styles, unify the work pace and cultivate tacit understanding.
