
Nord Anglia Education
About Nord Anglia Education
Dalian American International School is located in the vibrant coastal city of Dalian, situated just kilometers east of the city center. Established in 2006, DAIS is dedicated to providing every student with opportunities to achieve personal excellence while preparing them to make meaningful contributions to the global community. The school proudly serves a diverse student body representing approximately 30 nationalities across all grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade. DAIS delivers comprehensive education through English-medium instruction across all subjects, with the exception of proficiency-based Mandarin language courses that honor the local culture and provide students with valuable bilingual skills.
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About the Role We are seeking a dedicated Early Years Childcare Assistant to join our dynamic team at Dalian American International School, part of the prestigious Nord Anglia Education family. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to support the development and wellbeing of young learners in a vibrant international educational environment. Located at the Golden Pebble Beach National Resort in Jinzhou New District, Dalian, DAIS has been providing transformational education since 2006, serving students of approximately 30 nationalities from Pre-K through 12th grade. As an American international school, we deliver English-medium instruction while celebrating cultural diversity and fostering global citizenship. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive daily life care, health supervision, and safety protection for children during kindergarten hours Collaborate closely with classroom teachers to maintain an organized, nurturing learning environment Support the implementation of daily routines and educational activities that promote children's physical and mental wellbeing Assist with meal times, rest periods, and personal hygiene activities while encouraging independence Monitor children's health and safety, reporting any concerns to appropriate staff members Help maintain classroom cleanliness and organization, ensuring age-appropriate learning materials are readily available Support outdoor play activities and educational excursions while maintaining constant supervision Assist with behavioral guidance using positive reinforcement techniques aligned with school policies Participate in emergency procedures and safety protocols as required Communicate effectively with parents and families regarding their child's daily experiences and development Support special events, celebrations, and school activities that enhance the early years program Maintain accurate records and documentation related to child care activities Essential Requirements Genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their holistic development Patient, nurturing approach with excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively as part of a diverse, multicultural educational team Physical capability to supervise active young children and assist with their daily needs Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in maintaining safe learning environments Cultural sensitivity and respect for diversity within an international school community Commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic educational setting Basic understanding of child development principles and age-appropriate activities Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in early childhood care or educational support roles Relevant certification or training in childcare, first aid, or early childhood education Multilingual abilities, particularly English and Mandarin communication skills Familiarity with international school environments and diverse cultural communities What We Offer As a member of the Nord Anglia Education global family of 15,000 professionals, you'll join a world-class organization committed to educational excellence and innovation. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Professional Development: Access to Nord Anglia University's extensive online learning platform and cutting-edge educational resources Global Opportunities: Potential for career advancement across our international network of premium schools Collaborative Environment: Work alongside dedicated educators in a supportive, creativity-focused culture Unique Partnerships: Benefit from our world-renowned collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF, and King's College London Competitive Package: Attractive compensation and benefits commensurate with experience International Experience: Opportunity to live and work in one of China's most dynamic coastal cities Cultural Enrichment: Immerse yourself in a truly international community while contributing to global education Our Commitment Nord Anglia Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students. We embrace diversity across all races, abilities, religions, genders, and cultures. All positions involving regular contact with children require satisfactory background checks and vetting procedures in accordance with international standards. Employment Start Date: August 1st, 2026 Join us in shaping the next generation of global citizens while advancing your own professional journey in international education.
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About the Role We are seeking a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team at Dalian American International School, part of the prestigious Nord Anglia Education family. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to support young learners in a vibrant international environment while contributing to their foundational educational journey. About the School Dalian American International School (DAIS) is located in the scenic Golden Pebble Beach National Resort, Jinzhou New District, Dalian, China. Founded in 2006, DAIS has established itself as a premier American international school serving approximately 30 nationalities across Pre-K through 12th grade. Our school provides every student with opportunities to achieve personal excellence and contribute meaningfully to the global community. English is the primary language of instruction, with proficiency-leveled Mandarin classes also offered. As part of Nord Anglia Education, one of the world's largest premium international school organizations, we deliver transformational education focused on academic excellence, creativity, wellbeing, and international connectedness. Founded in 1972, Nord Anglia has grown to become a global family of 15,000 education professionals supporting students worldwide. Key Responsibilities Assist the lead teacher in planning, preparing, and delivering engaging early years curriculum activities Support daily care and educational tasks, ensuring the physical and emotional wellbeing of young learners Maintain classroom organization and create stimulating learning environments that promote exploration and discovery Supervise children during various activities including playtime, meals, and rest periods Help implement behavior management strategies and maintain positive classroom dynamics Prepare educational materials and resources under the guidance of qualified teachers Support individual students with their learning needs and provide personalized assistance Assist with assessment and observation activities to track student progress Participate in parent communication and school events as required Ensure all safety protocols and child protection procedures are followed consistently Collaborate with the wider early years team to maintain high educational standards Requirements Genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their developmental journey Previous experience in early childhood education or childcare settings preferred Strong communication skills in English; Mandarin language skills advantageous Patient, nurturing, and approachable demeanor with young learners Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively within a diverse international team Commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice Respect for cultural diversity and international school community values Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic educational environment Understanding of child development principles and age-appropriate learning activities Physical ability to engage actively with children throughout the day Valid background checks and safeguarding clearances as required Professional Development Opportunities Access to Nord Anglia University online platform for continuous learning Professional development through world-renowned collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT, and UNICEF Opportunity for selected candidates to pursue an Executive Master's in International Education from King's College London Extensive training programs to develop cutting-edge educational practices Global networking opportunities within our international school community Benefits Competitive compensation package Fast-paced global experience with opportunities for international career progression Creative, challenging, and collaborative work environment Fair and consultative workplace culture Unique professional growth and career development opportunities Chance to live and work in one of China's most vibrant coastal cities Support from a global community of 15,000 education professionals Employment Details Start Date: August 1st, 2026 Join our international education community where you'll inspire young minds while advancing your own professional journey in a supportive, world-class environment.
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EARLY YEARS NATIONAL TEACHER 幼儿园中方教师 About the Role We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years National Teacher to join Dalian American International School, a prestigious Nord Anglia Education institution located in the beautiful Golden Pebble Beach National Resort, Jinzhou New District, Dalian, China. This exciting opportunity involves providing exceptional early childhood education for students aged 18 months to 6 years in a vibrant international environment. As an Early Years National Teacher, you will play a crucial role in nurturing young minds during their most formative years, implementing bilingual teaching approaches while ensuring the effective integration of international educational philosophies with the curriculum system. You will join a diverse team of educators committed to providing transformational learning experiences focused on academic excellence, creativity, wellbeing, and international connectedness. Key Responsibilities Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging age-appropriate lessons for children aged 18 months to 6 years Provide daily care and education ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and development of all students Implement bilingual teaching strategies that support language acquisition in both English and Mandarin Foster inquiry-based learning approaches, particularly in science education, to spark natural curiosity Conduct ongoing assessments to monitor student progress and adjust teaching methods accordingly Create inclusive learning environments that celebrate cultural diversity and support individual learning needs Maintain regular and effective communication with parents regarding their child's development and progress Collaborate with international colleagues to share best practices and innovative teaching methods Participate in curriculum development and school improvement initiatives Supervise and support children during play, meals, and rest periods Organize and participate in school events, celebrations, and community activities Maintain accurate records of student attendance, behavior, and academic progress Ensure classroom environments are stimulating, safe, and conducive to learning Requirements Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or related field Valid teaching certification or license for early years education Minimum 2-3 years of experience teaching young children in educational settings Fluency in both Mandarin Chinese and English, with strong communication skills in both languages Deep understanding of early childhood development principles and age-appropriate teaching methodologies Experience with bilingual or international education programs preferred Strong knowledge of inquiry-based learning and play-based educational approaches Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with diverse families and colleagues Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for working with young learners Cultural sensitivity and respect for international school community values Commitment to safeguarding and promoting child welfare Ability to adapt to change and embrace innovative educational practices Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Experience with educational technology and digital learning tools preferred About Nord Anglia Education Nord Anglia Education is one of the world's largest premium international school organizations, founded in 1972 in the United Kingdom. We operate schools across the globe, serving thousands of students and employing over 15,000 dedicated professionals. Our innovative educational approach combines academic excellence with creativity, wellbeing, and international connectedness. Our unique partnerships with world-renowned institutions including The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF, and King's College London provide unparalleled opportunities for professional development and student enrichment. Through our Global Campus platform and Nord Anglia University, we create a connected community where educators can share best practices and continue their professional growth. Benefits Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience and qualifications Comprehensive professional development opportunities through Nord Anglia University Access to world-class training and collaboration opportunities with leading educational institutions International career progression opportunities within our global network of schools Unique professional development partnerships with The Juilliard School, MIT, and UNICEF Opportunity to pursue an Executive Master's in International Education from King's College London Supportive and collaborative international working environment Cultural immersion experience in one of China's most dynamic cities Health and wellness benefits package Housing assistance and relocation support Opportunities to participate in global educational conferences and workshops Employment Start Date: August 1st, 2026 Nord Anglia Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils. All positions involving regular contact with children are subject to appropriate vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks. We welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, abilities, religions, genders, and cultures.
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About the Role We are seeking a dedicated Admissions Officer to join our team at Dalian American International School/Dalian Huamei School, part of the prestigious Nord Anglia Education network. This position offers an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in shaping the future of international education in one of China's most dynamic coastal cities. Located in the beautiful Golden Pebble Beach National Resort in Jinzhou New District, approximately 60 kilometers east of central Dalian, our school has been providing exceptional American international education since 2006. We proudly serve students from approximately 30 nationalities across Pre-K through 12th grade, with English as the primary language of instruction alongside proficiency-leveled Mandarin classes. Key Responsibilities Manage the complete admissions process for both DAIS and DHS, ensuring a seamless and professional experience for prospective families Conduct comprehensive school tours and information sessions for potential students and their families Review and evaluate student applications, transcripts, and supporting documentation according to school admission criteria Coordinate and facilitate student assessment processes, including interviews and academic evaluations Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records and admissions databases Develop and implement effective marketing strategies to attract qualified international families Collaborate with academic departments to ensure appropriate grade-level and course placements Support new student orientation programs and integration activities Liaise with international families regarding visa requirements, documentation, and enrollment procedures Prepare detailed enrollment reports and statistical analysis for school leadership Coordinate with finance teams regarding tuition fees, payment plans, and scholarship opportunities Represent the school at education fairs, community events, and promotional activities Maintain strong relationships with feeder schools, educational consultants, and international education networks Requirements University degree in Education, International Relations, Business Administration, or related field Previous experience in admissions, student services, or international education preferred Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Mandarin proficiency is highly valued Strong interpersonal skills with ability to connect with diverse international families Demonstrated cultural sensitivity and understanding of international educational systems Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and database management systems Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management abilities Ability to work independently and adapt quickly to a fast-paced international environment Professional presentation skills for conducting tours and information sessions Experience working with international curricula and assessment systems preferred About Nord Anglia Education Nord Anglia Education is one of the world's largest premium international school organizations, founded in 1972 in the United Kingdom. Our global network has grown exponentially since opening our first international school in Warsaw in 1992, and we now operate schools across multiple continents. Our transformational education focuses on excellent academic outcomes, creativity, student wellbeing, and international connectedness. Through innovative educational technology, we create personalized 21st-century learning experiences while our global scale enables us to recruit and retain world-class educators. Benefits Join a vibrant global community of 15,000 education professionals committed to student success. We offer exceptional career development opportunities through our comprehensive professional development programs and online Nord Anglia University, which facilitates knowledge exchange and best practice sharing across our network. Our world-renowned partnerships with The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF, and King's College London provide unparalleled access to leading experts and cutting-edge educational thinking. Selected candidates may have opportunities to pursue an Executive Master's in International Education from King's College London. Competitive compensation package Fast-paced, global experience with opportunities for international career progression Creative, collaborative, and consultative work environment Extensive professional development and training opportunities Access to unique global educational partnerships and resources Opportunity to live and work in one of China's most vibrant coastal cities Employment Start Date: May 4th, 2026 We are committed to providing a world-class, safe, and inclusive environment where children and young people can thrive. All positions involving regular contact with students are subject to comprehensive background checks and safeguarding procedures. We welcome applications from qualified candidates from all diverse backgrounds and embrace applicants of all races, abilities, religions, genders, and cultures.