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Curriculum Coordinator (TLR 2)

Curriculum Coordinator (TLR 2)

Quarry Bay School - ESF

Hong Kong

Salary:
Basic Salary ranges from GBP 44470 to GBP 77800 per year.
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
August 2018
Apply by:
22 January 2018

Job overview

Quarry Bay School 

Website: http://www.qbs.edu.hk

Quarry Bay School is a four-form entry school with approximately 720 students.

Quarry Bay School is a CIS Accredited and IB World School utilising the Primary Years Programme (PYP) curriculum framework. Teaching and learning at QBS is underpinned by a rigorous and student-centred approach to curriculum, pedagogy and practice.

Quarry Bay School’s recently renovated classroom spaces are bright, welcoming and child-friendly spaces!

Curriculum Coordinator (TLR 2)Quarry Bay School 

Responsibilities

Quarry Bay School is seeking to appoint a Curriculum Coordinator (TLR2) for the start of the school year in August 2018.

As the Curriculum Coordinator (TLR 2) at Quarry Bay School you will:
- Be a leader of learning and teaching at our school.
- Lead and coordinate the innovation, maintenance, review and implementation of the curriculum framework (PYP Coordination).
- Lead our school in further developing, evaluating and adjusting pedagogy, programs and assessment and reporting.
- Assist the leadership and middle leadership team of the school in curriculum and pedagogical matters.
- Work alongside teachers in classrooms to develop practice and enhance learning and teaching.
- Be a valued member of a highly collaborative leadership team.
- Lead Continuous Professional Development.
- Lead the Parents as Partners Program.

You will have responsibility and accountability for leading the delivery of the following key tasks:

Contributing to, participating in and assisting with:
- leadership and management of a whole school approach to curriculum development, implementation, assessment and reporting;
- the coordination, maintenance and review of the school’s curriculum framework;
- the maintenance and monitoring of school based programs;
- the development of a school based vision of curriculum and pedagogy through driving current school priorities ;
- the provision of feedback on the effectiveness of curriculum programs, pedagogy, assessment and reporting;
- the development of school based assessment and reporting frameworks;
- the identification and delivery of professional development needs of the school in relation to curriculum, pedagogy, assessment and reporting; and
- the support of teachers during periods of new and on-going pedagogical endeavours.

Contributing to and assisting with:
- the facilitation of year level planning and associated activities;
- the development of units of inquiry or long/mid/short term planning; and
- enhanced pedagogical delivery in classrooms.

Liaising with:
- other key personnel (e.g., single subject specialists, Head of SEN or Learning Support Teacher) to assist teachers in ensuring the learning needs of all students are addressed in planning;
- Principal, Vice Principals, teachers, education assistants and parents on curriculum issues;
- the community and external personnel to enhance curriculum development; and
- IB about matters related to the PYP.

The Curriculum Coordinator is accountable to the school Principal or delegate. The Curriculum Coordinator is a member of the Leadership and Management Team (LMT) of the school. On occasions, the Curriculum Coordinator might be expected to act as Vice Principal/Principal where necessary.

Requirements

- Bachelor Degree in Education, or
- Bachelor Degree in any subjects with PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate of Education), or equivalent
- An exemplary teaching background
- Proven experience as a pedagogical leader with a deep understanding of the PYP framework or similar.

Closing Date: 31 Jan 2018

For enquiries, please contact Doris Wong at +852 25664457 or doris.wong@qbs.edu.hk.


Applications must be submitted online through https://recruit.esf.edu.hk 

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Step 2: When your account has been activated, login to the system and click "Job Listing"

Step 3: Check the box next to the job(s) that you wish to apply for and click "Apply & Continue".

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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. 

Attached documents

About Quarry Bay School - ESF

ESF Quarry Bay School aims to encourage a love of learning by providing learning experiences both inside and outside the classroom that help to develop confident, happy and successful learners who are curious about the world. We have 40 different nationalities represented in our school contributing to a rich and diverse learning environment.


We feel that all children have talents which can be developed and that all children can succeed. Providing equality of opportunity irrespective of race, gender, religion or disability for all children, is a vital aspect of our personal and social education policy which permeates all aspects of life in school. We encourage our students to care for each other and to develop as responsible, global citizens who can make a difference.
QBS prides itself on its quality relationships; students and adults work collaboratively and support each other enabling all to reach their full potential. Children with a range of learning needs are effectively supported by the school’s Individual Needs team. The school makes provision for children with moderate learning difficulties through the support of a specialist Learning Support teacher.

http://www.qbs.edu.hk


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