Assistant Head of Early Years

ASSISTANT HEAD OF EYFS

Location: The British School of Nanjing

The British School of Nanjing is looking to recruit an Assistant of Head of EYFS, to drive excellent teaching and learning in Early Years.

Nord Anglia Education is looking to recruit an Assistant Head of Early Years to join our Early Years team. This is an exciting opportunity to create a generation of resilient and creative global citizens, who will change our world for the better. You will benefit our students and people, through our programmes such as the Global Campus, Nord Anglia University, and our collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF, IMG and King’s College London.

THE ROLE

We’ll look to you to promote high expectations for our students, designing learning activities that are aligned to our school’s Early Years curriculum and creating a learning culture where there are no limits to what can be achieved. You will foster an environment of respect within the classroom, facilitating learning through questioning and discussion.  

EMPLOYMENT START DATE: 1st August 2025

Please view full Job Description here.

ABOUT YOU

You will be able to adapt quickly to our fast-paced international environment, you will possess a university degree, a recognised teaching qualification, and teaching experience. Committed and creative, you will be reflective on your own teaching and student outcomes, seeking out and implementing new ideas and innovative methods to raise the school’s level of achievement.

Keen to collaborate and share your specialist expertise, you will be a fitting ambassador for the school. You will communicate with confidence across diverse audiences and situations, using your expertise to build strong relationships with parents and students. You will also be able to meet visa-related restrictions for working in China, including holding a bachelor’s degree and two years full-time related teaching experience.  

To Apply

On-line applications need to be directly through the Nord Anglia Education careers page and should include a CV.

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