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Teacher of Science (Aug 2022 - Jan 2023) - Renaissance College

The English Schools Foundatio

  • Company Industries:Education

Job Information

  • Post Date:2022-05-12
  • Career Level:Entry Level
  • Location:Not Specified
  • Qualification:Degree
  • Employment Type:http://www.esf.edu.hk
  • Job Function:Education  Teacher  Others
  • Benefits:Dental insurance, Medical insurance, Five-day work week

Job Description

The school requires a temporary Teacher of  MYP science and DP Biology from August 2022 to January 2023. 

Teachers in the department/team are expected to exemplify excellent professional practice which leads to high standards of teaching and learning within the curriculum. Teachers are also expected to support the pastoral and co-curricular work of the school and be reliable in exercising their daily responsibilities. Working as part of a team under the guidance and direction of the Head of Department/Year level Coordinator, the subject teacher is expected to fulfil the following roles:

  • Provide learning opportunities for every student commensurate to her/his needs, abilities and stage of development, by teaching a programme that gives each student the opportunity to experience success, and which challenges all students to achieve their full potential.
  • Establish effective and positive relationships with students based on mutual respect, recognition of the individuality of each student and affirming their cultural identity.
  • Provide a safe, effective, challenging learning environment and an attractive and welcoming classroom.
  • Teaching students, as timetabled, including the setting and marking of work.
  • Assessing, recording and reporting on the development, progress and attainment of students in accordance with PYP, MYP and DP guidelines and the assessment policy of Renaissance College.
  • Co-operating with other staff (whole school) on the preparation and development of courses, teaching materials, teaching programmes, methods of teaching and assessment.
  • Maintaining good order and discipline among the students and safeguarding their health and safety.
  • Keeping up to date on teaching and international educational developments and sharing enthusiasm and resources with other teachers. 
  • Regularly referring to the Online Curriculum Centre of the IBO and the ESF CLC sites and interactive meetings.
  • Attend professional development programmes, participating in “on campus” courses and attending professional meetings which relate to curricular, administrative or organizational matters as required; scheduled by the Head of Department, Curriculum Coordinators and Senior Management Team.
  • Participating in the school system of cover for absent teachers.
  • Participating in arrangements for preparing students for internal and external examinations.
  • Participating in administrative and organizational tasks related to such duties as are described above.
  • Collaborative planning with other teachers within and outside of the Area of Learning Department. 
  • Performing the pastoral duties and House (Dynasty) system responsibilities of a teacher.
  • Taking responsibility for the safety of students through supervision duties.
  • Performing other duties which may reasonably be assigned from time to time by the Principal.

Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor Degree in Education, or
  • Bachelor Degree in any subjects with PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate of Education), or equivalent
  • Applicants must be a permanent Hong Kong resident or possess a valid visa to work in Hong Kong.

Closing Date: 27 May 2022

For enquiries, please contact Alice Har via "Apply Now".

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and offers may be extended prior to the job closing date.
By applying for this position, your application may be considered for other opportunities within ESF. 
ESF is an Equal Opportunities Employer
The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunity to job applicants and employees in recruitment, hiring, employment, compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, training, and all other terms and conditions of employment. ESF will not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, religion, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, creed, citizenship or any other status protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business.
Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the ESF's Personal Data Policy, a copy of which will be provided upon request.
Aligned with the recommendations of the International Task Force on Child Protection, we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective recruiting practices with specific attention to child protection.
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About Us
The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is the largest English-medium international school organisation in Hong Kong. Our 22 schools and comprehensive programme of extra-curricular activities bring out the best in every student through a personalised approach to learning and by inspiring curious minds.
There are over 18,000 students from 75 different nationalities in ESF kindergartens, primary, secondary and all-through schools. About 70% of our students have parents who are permanent residents of Hong Kong.
ESF is proud of the high academic and wider achievements of our students. In 2020, 22 ESF students achieved the perfect score of 45 points in the IB Diploma examinations; more than 95% go on to leading universities worldwide.
About the Team
ESF Kennedy School occupies a pleasant location on the west of Hong Kong Island. It benefits from the use of the swimming and sporting facilities of The University of Hong Kong’s Stanley Ho Sports Centre, which is adjacent to the school. Music, Performing Arts and Physical Education are strengths of the school. A strong interest in environmental and ecological issues is also a theme of the learning.
We offer a high-quality, modern, liberal education based on the IB PYP which is adapted to meet the needs of children living in Asia.
All children receive regular swimming lessons in terms one and three. The school provides daily Mandarin lessons for all students and also offers a very rich and varied extra-curricular programme.
http://www.kennedy.edu.hk

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