Head of English (TLR 2) - Starting Jan 2017

Discovery College

Company Industries：Others

Job Information

Post Date：2016-08-24
Career Level：Senior
Location：Not Specified
Salary：Salary provided
Employment Type：Contract, Full Time
Job Function：Teacher
Benefits：Dental insurance Education allowance Five-day work week Gratuity Housing allowance&n

Job Description

*Responsibilities* We are searching for an exceptional educator to lead our English Department. A willingness and ability to collaborate with high-functioning peers, a genuine love for working with students and absolute commitment to their all-round care are necessities at our school. Experience teaching IB Diploma/MYP English is an advantage. The main role of the classroom teacher is to maximise student learning and development through the planning, preparation and teaching of the curriculum to meet students’ individual learning needs and achieve specific student outcomes. Teaching and Assessment • Building strong working relationships with students in order to make learning effective • Planning lessons and sequences of lessons to meet students’ individual learning needs and to ensure students’ progression • Using a range of appropriate strategies for teaching and learning and classroom management • Using flexible groupings and structured inquiry to deliver high quality lessons in line with the IBO philosophy • Maintaining a well organised and stimulating learning environment
*Requirements* • Bachelor Degree in Education, or • Bachelor Degree in any subjects with PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate of Education), or equivalent • 5 years of post qualification teaching experience • An understanding of the IB and the key underpinnnings of its curriculum frameworks is essential
Closing Date: 11 Sep 2016
For enquiries, please contact Mark Beach at +852 39691000 or jobs@ dc.edu.hk.
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Company Info

Discovery College Website: http://www.discovery.edu.hk

Principal: Mr. Mark Beach

Discovery College is a member school of the English Schools Foundation. The College opened in 2008 in new, purpose-built campus in Discovery Bay, Hong Kong in August 2008. The College is now a full Years 1-13 (K-12) school with over 1,300 primary and secondary students offering the International Baccalaureate PYP, MYP and Diploma programmes. Our school community is diverse and represents a group of highly motivated staff and students from over 40 home countries.

The College's Vision Statement of Grow. Discover. Dream., recognises the need for students to be independent, critical and creative thinkers, equipped with the skills, attitudes and values to contribute positively in this complex world we live.

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