No.3 Middle School of Liupanshui

Liupanshui City is located in the west of Guizhou province in China, it is connected westerly with Yunnan province, easterly with Anshun city, northerly with Bijie prefecture, southerly with Qianxinan prefecture. Liupanshui city lies at the sloping area from Yunnan plateau to Guizhou, influenced by the crustal movement of Tebet plateau, the grand mountains and wonderful canyons are formed, so the karst geological landforms of Liupanshui are great with high viewing and admiration. In Liupanshui, the Chives Lawn of an elevation of 2900 meters is also the highest mountain in Guizhou, the lowest place lies at Beipan river valley named Maokou of an elevation of 586 meters. The climate in Liupanshui is very nice and its space climate is obvious, the average annual temperature is 12-14℃, the annual rainfall is 1200-1400mm. In winter it is not frozenly cold and in summer it is not severely hot. The elevation of city center is 1800 meters, the average temperature in summer is 19.8℃, so it is the best summer resort. It is called the Cool City, because there are 223 days all the year around on or above the cool and comfortable level. 

The history of Liupanshui is long, there are many ancient humain remains in Liupanshui. The Ancient Human Remains of Panxian Big Cave being found in 1990s, which can be traced far back to 300,000 years ago, has being excavated more than 50 animal fossils. The ancient human fossils of Shuicheng Saltpeter Cave Man are far back to over 100,000 years ago, the human fossils of Peach Blossom Cave Man are far back to over 12,000 years ago in the Old Stone Age. In the ChunQiuAge(in 600BC), it was an ancient country named Zangke, and Yelang hinterland from War Time to West Han Dynasty(in 100BC), so there are massive Yelang cultural remains and beautiful folk legends in Liupanshui city. The Maokou village is proved to be the center of Chin’s Ancient Yelang capital by the experts related, and it is also the place where Chinese famous Maokou Limestone was found. 

The foundation of Liupanshui city was formally approved by the State Council in 1978, with its total land area of 9,914 square kilometers and its population of 3 million. It municipally administrates four county-level districts of Liuzhi, Panxian, Shuicheng and Zhongshan. The central city proper lies at Zhongshan district, which covers the land of more than 40 square kilometers and has the population of nearly 400 thousand. In 2002, it was proved by the state that the area of the city’s present center would be turned into 127.7 square kilometers and the project-controlled area would be 502 square kilometers, and the population would be developed into 0.5 to 1 million. 


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The tourism and sightseeing industry of Liupanshui city has great potentiality of development. The peculiar geological karst topography and sightseeing give the city splendid charm. The urban district is on the karst depression, and surrounded by hundreds of karst hills shaped like awls solitarily. Professor Fexier from Vienna university of Austria has highly praised it as the Eastern Geneva and Plateau Venice. There are many spectacular karst landforms in Liupanshui, such as the highest natural highway bridge(136m height) in the world, the deepest karst vertical silo(424m depth) in the world, and under where you can see the blue sky if is sunny, the biggest diameter karst pit in China(760m diameter and 240m depth), and various kinds of canyons like Beipan river canyon(80km length and 1000m height) on which hundreds of nation first-grade protective monkey(named Presbytis Francoisi) live, Liuchehe gorge is so beautiful like an Chinese painting, and many kinds of splendid karst caves viewing like Biyun cave, Liangfeng cave, Xingxiu cave, etc.which attracting experts from Austria, Belgium, Span, France, Romania come for investigation. Chinese famous ancient traveler Xu Xiake visited Biyun cave and Danxia Mountain in 1638. The underground cave of Ale River has been utilized as a scenic spot, and a hydropower station was constructed on Gesuo River for the hight differences of water level in cave. At Xinmin village of Panxian county were dug out complete and various fossils of creepy animals living in the sea, which include mixosaurus, nothosaurus and protodinosaurus with the geological time of 240 million years in the Triassic period. The Suojia Ecology Museum in Liuzhi, the first human ecological museum of China, is built in aid of Norway, which protects the minority culture and customs of Long-horn Miao people. There are considerably large scale of nation-grade protective rare plant in Liupanshui, like the dove tree in Yushe nation-grade forest park which is about 2,000m above sea level, the thousand-year ancient ginkgo group at Tuole of Panxian, the ancient and natural azalea forests of 1000 years old at Huopu of Panxian. The charming and colorful minority nationalities styles and folk cultures are deeply loved and appreciated by the friends home and abroad, such as Yi people’s Torch Festival, Miao people’s Tiaohua Festival, Bouyei people’s Liuyueliu Festival, and the Cultural Day of cool city on every August since 2004, etc., which attract more and more tourists come for a visit.

Brief Introduction of the School

No.3 Middle School of Liupanshui is located in the western central area of Liupanshui, Guizhou province, directly under the large comprehensive high schools , national experimental school of modern educational technology , the provincial computer engineering schools, principals , Party branch secretary Guibin is a national key high schools , provincial ' May 1st 'labor medal winners , Guizhou Province, vice president of primary and secondary education management . The existing staff of 180 people, including more than 50 senior teachers , secondary teachers, more than 80 people , 7 people have won national , provincial title of model workers and advanced workers .The students and 3000 schools have Nuli Industry Being the students knowledge, ability and quality of both innovative talents , the province with the first one Zhongxuexiaoyuan education and two-way Jiaoxuekongzhi Ji Tong Wang , audio and video control systems, office systems Xiao Zhang , teachers E- lesson preparation room, student computer room , multimedia language teaching , e-book reading room, Department of Arts and Science micro , radio and television center, multi- academic lecture hall, up to the province -class management , chemistry, biology lab , students read books Room and set teaching and research , teaching and office in one building of modern educational technology experiments are built for the school to expand enrollment and improve the quality of education provided a strong backing .



      

In recent years, three in the city bathed in the spring breeze of reform of basic education flourish rain , the spirit of ' unity, hard work, rigorous, realistic ' good school spirit and style of study with one hand and education reform , one hand and the quality of teaching through faculty and staff of concentrated hard work , after the training school , to great teaching, advanced educational concepts, capable teachers , improve the education mode, and effective teaching methods, distinctive school characteristics , become more and more attention. At present, all levels of government , community care and support , the three high-spirited human being , motivated and confident to the province's top high school goals. 


The Teaching Positions: two posts
English Teachers Number required: 2 Posts
Contract Period: 1st Sep, 2024 - 15th Jul, 2025
                              1st Mar, 2025 - 31st Jan, 2026

Requirements: Bachelor degree + teaching experience (TEFL Cert. preferred)
Monthly Salary: RMB 12,000 or above
Teaching hours: 16hrs per week
Age of Students: 15-18
Paid Holidays: two days off per week; all public holidays in China. Winter and summer holiday
Medical Insurance: Medical coverage paid by school.
Accommodations: Offering a private free apartment hotel including one bedroom, washing room, color TV, internet access, air conditioner, refrigerator, washing machine, telephone, microwave, bedding etc. a certain amount of free household electricity and water and internet usage
Travel Allowance: 2,200 RMB per school year
Closest Airport: The teacher will be picked up by the school on arrival and transported to the airport on departure. 
Working visa: Invitation letter will be mailed to teacher to process work visa in his/her own home country before departing for China. Teachers already in China will be assisted in switching over to the school.
International air ticket: On the completion of the contract, the school will reimburse the Roundtrip airfare (the economic class)no more than 10,000RMB