Key roles and responsibilities for this position include teaching and learning, curriculum development, classroom management, assessment, communication and relationship building, and self-awareness and self-management skills.
Teaching and Learning
High quality teaching and learning is at the core of our organization's mission. We are seeking a highly qualified individual who can effectively plan, communicate, and implement clear, challenging, and achievable expectations for students. This includes:
* Planning and preparing lessons that cater to diverse learning styles and needs
* Selecting and creating class materials that respond to student needs
* Establishing a stimulating learning environment that promotes engagement and motivation
This teacher will also be responsible for understanding the factors that contribute to effective classroom teaching and meet the learning styles of a diverse range of students. They will establish standards of behaviour that enable all students to learn and deal with inappropriate behaviour in line with school policies.
Curriculum Development
The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of subject matter, pedagogy, and cross-curricular links to other content areas. They will be able to integrate learning across and between content areas and understand how to apply various teaching and learning philosophies/theories appropriately within their subject(s).
They will participate in and contribute to educational planning and development within the school, including lesson planning, subject department planning, and participating in professional learning communities.
Assessment
Effective assessment is critical for student growth and progress. This teacher will focus on assessment for learning by monitoring student progress, giving constructive feedback, and helping students to reflect on and improve their learning. They will select from a range of assessment strategies to evaluate student learning and use this information to inform their teaching practice.
Communication and Relationship Building
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for this role. The ideal candidate will establish positive and effective working relationships with colleagues, students, parents, and the wider school community. They will demonstrate empathy, discretion, confidentiality, loyalty, and trust in all aspects of their professional role as a teacher.
Self-Awareness and Self-Management Skills
We value teachers who are reflective practitioners and continuously review their own work to ensure it meets high standards. The ideal candidate will engage in regular reflection, maintain a strong focus on personal and professional growth, and prioritize ongoing professional development.
Requirements
This position requires:
* A strong track record of teaching and learning
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* A commitment to ongoing professional development
* Strong organisational and time management skills
What We Offer
We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a competitive salary package.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and dedicated educator who is passionate about teaching and learning, please submit your application.