Main duties and responsibilities include:
Teaching G9-G12 ESL, English composition and literature courses based on American high school curriculum;
Being actively involved in reviewing curriculum needs, attending regular subject meetings at which curriculum planning, student progress and teaching and learning needs are discussed and good practice shared;
thorough planning, preparation and clear presentation of lessons;
initiating, facilitating and moderating classroom discussions;
evalutating and grading course work, giving appropriate feedback and maintaining records of students' progress and development;
selecting and using a range of different learning resources and equipment;
preparing students for qualifications, including external examinations and university entry papers as required;
managing student behaviour in the classroom and on school premises;
participating in regular departmental meetings, teacher professional development sessions, observation and professional review process in order to maximise the quality of teaching;
using the school database effectively;
writing regular, informative and individual reports on students;
taking part in school open days and student recruitment activities organized by the school and interviewing potential students;
complying with policies and procedures, including those relating to Safeguarding and Child Protection, Health and Safety, Welfare, Smoking in the Workplace, Security, Confidentiality and Data Protection, and reporting any concerns.