EDB Job Code : EDB/QASBS/101/20
Quality Assurance and School-based Support Division
Salary : $66,925 per month (Gratuity : 10%) (Contract Period : 2 years)

Duties : (a) To help English language panel heads and teachers to implement the curriculum reform through the provision of on-site professional support services; (b) To assist the team head in planning, coordinating, implementing and evaluating the support services provided by the Professional Teams; (c) To conduct school-based professional development activities and assist in organising network-based / territory-wide functions for primary and secondary school heads, English language panel heads and teachers; (d) To identify and disseminate good practices in English language learning and teaching and effective resources for use in primary and secondary schools; (e) To undertake school-based research and development projects relating to English language learning and teaching in primary and secondary schools; and (f) To liaise with school heads / relevant parties of the schools to review their progress in school-based curriculum development.
Entry Requirements : (a) A Hong Kong bachelor’s degree in English Language and/or English Language education, or equivalent; a higher degree in English Language and/or English Language education or related discipline, or equivalent preferred [See Remarks (i)]; (b) A certificate in education from a Hong Kong tertiary educational institution, or equivalent; (c) Met the language proficiency requirements of Level 2 or above in Chinese Language and English Language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSEE) or in the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE) [See Note], or equivalent; (d) At least 6 years’ relevant post-qualification experience in teaching, supervision, resource management, conducting educational research, training or providing direct support to schools to enhance English Language learning [See Remarks (ii)]; and (e) Preference will be given to candidates who have: (1) Good knowledge of the local education system and the curriculum reform; (2) Knowledge of current trends in English Language education in both local and international settings; and (3) Proven leadership, excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.

Remarks :
(i) Candidates should mark clearly on their application forms the major and minor subjects studied in their degree courses. Candidates possessing additional qualifications (e.g. a higher degree in a relevant subject) should include details in their applications.
(ii)Candidates should state the nature, details and relevancy of the post-qualification experience.

Note : For appointment purpose, ‘Grade E’ in Chinese Language and English Language (Syllabus B) in the HKCEE before 2007 is accepted administratively as comparable to ‘Level 2’ in Chinese Language and English Language in the 2007 HKCEE and henceforth.

Closing date of application : 17 July 2020

How to apply : You may obtain an application form [G.F. 340 (Rev.3/2013)] from any Home Affairs Enquiry Centre of District Offices, Home Affairs Department or any Job Centre of the Employment Services Division, Labour Department. You may also download the application form from the Civil Service Bureau’s Internet website (http://www.csb.gov.hk). To apply, please send the completed application form to the address below on or before the closing date for application. To avoid delayed or unsuccessful delivery of applications by post, please ensure that the correct address is clearly printed or written on the envelope and sufficient postage has been affixed before posting. Mail items bearing insufficient postage will not be delivered to this Bureau and will be returned to the sender or disposed of by the Hongkong Post, where appropriate. Applicants will bear any consequences arising from paying insufficient postage. Bilingual advertisements of the post, including other information such as gratuity (if any) and fringe benefits etc. are available at the Civil Service Bureau’s Internet website (http://www.csb.gov.hk).

Address and Enquiry Telephone :

Language Learning Support Section, Quality Assurance and School-based Support Division, Education Bureau, Room E401, 4/F, East Block, Education Bureau Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre, 19 Suffolk Road, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon (Tel : 3698 3969)