Job purpose (Overview) 

The Harbour School is a community-oriented organization that values its employees and supports continued growth and education of all it's staff. We aim to have a work environment that mirrors our school, with staff loving to come in each day just as much as our students love coming to school. Working at THS should be as much of a joy as the learning experiences are, and we aim to inspire future leaders in progressive education.

Teaching at The Harbour School requires teachers to put student learning first, demonstrating excellence in subject-area matter and progressive teaching pedagogy. Teachers are expected to regularly reflect and research up-to-date teaching strategies for continuous improvement, for their own, and students’ benefit. 

Teaching at The Harbour School assumes a role beyond the classroom. Applicants must demonstrate the ability to work and communicate collaboratively within a team, assist with the holistic development of students and the school, and be open and willing to undertake duties in addition to their teaching duties. 

We are seeking to add to our team and invite applications for passionate High School Math Teachers to apply;

Key Requirements 

• Bachelor Degree in education; or
• Bachelor Degree in the relevant subject with PGCE or equivalent 
• Relevant subject-matter teaching experience 
• 1-3 years’ teaching experience with a recognised educational organisation 
• Proficiency in written and spoken English (native speaker level)
• Excellent knowledge of subject content and pedagogy
• Knowledge of and experience in using diverse assessments and applying differentiated learning strategies (for both learning support and learning extension students)
• Comprehensive technology skill-set 
• Strong organisation and time managements skills 
• Sees themselves as a learner, with a positive and solutions-oriented outlook 

Preferred but not necessary

• Previous experience or familiarity with American education system 
• Previous experience with Google suite

Application 

If you are interested in applying for the post, please submit your application to hr @ theharbourschool.edu.hk. Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.

Safeguarding

The Harbour school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts at the school are subject to rigorous background checks.

The Harbour School (THS)  is a non-profit, K to Grade 12 international school in Hong Kong that aims to unlock the best in every student by taking an individual approach to teaching. It has small class sizes, acknowledges and caters for different learning styles and delivers high-quality teaching. Students grow up in a caring community where every student is known and advocated for, and learns at very high levels. The school was founded in 2007 and is already gaining a worldwide reputation as a center of excellence. It follows an American curriculum with an emphasis on 21st century skills such as problem solving, teamwork, creativity and innovation. For more information about THS, please visit: www.ths.edu.hk