Teacher of Mathematics
Island School
Hong Kong
- Expired
- Salary:
- Ranges from GBP 44470 to GBP 77800 per year.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- August 2018
- Apply by:
- 21 October 2017
Job overview
All Secondary Schools
Website: http://www.esf.edu.hk
The English Schools Foundation currently has five secondary schools, each providing 1,200 to 1,700 places for our 11 to 16 years old students. The schools offer IGCSE, IB Diploma Programme and Applied Learning Qualifications, that offers a broad and balanced education which aims to prepare them for university, largely in English-speaking countries across the world and in Hong Kong.
Teacher of Mathematics - Starting Aug 2018Responsibilities
The ESF’s Secondary Schools are looking for a number of Teachers of Mathematics. These positions will be full-time renewable, two year contracts, commencing in August 2018. Applications received will be reviewed by all Secondary Schools, which are dispersed between Hong Kong Island and the New Territories and are all high achieving and dynamic centres for learning.
Role Summary
The main role of the classroom teacher is to maximise student learning and development through the planning, preparation and teaching of programmes which meet students’ individual learning needs and achieve specific student outcomes. Teachers teach a range of student abilities and classes and are accountable for the effective delivery of their programmes. The classroom teacher engages in critical reflection in order to improve their knowledge and skills to better engage students and improve their learning.
Classroom teachers assume roles beyond the classroom in endeavouring to maximise students’ learning. These roles include working collaboratively with colleagues and other members of the school community, and communicating with parents and care-givers.
The classroom teacher’s contribution to the school goes beyond the classroom. They participate in the development of the school policies and programmes and assist in the implementation of school priorities. All classroom teachers may be required to undertake other duties in addition to their teaching duties.
Requirements
• Bachelor Degree in Education, or Bachelor Degree in any subjects with PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate of Education), or equivalent
• 2-4 years teaching experience within a recognised educational organisation
* More positions will be available in December 2017.
Closing Date: 22 Oct 2017
For enquiries, please contact Stanley Ho at +852 37622655 or stanley.ho@esfcentre.edu.hk.
Applications must be submitted online through https://recruit.esf.edu.hk
Step 1: Go to the Registration tab and register. You will then receive an email with an activation link.
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".
ESF is an Equal Opportunities Employer
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About Island School
At Island School we do something different. Our focus is on igniting a passion for learning in every student. Teaching students facts and figures is no longer enough for them to succeed once they enter higher education and the workforce. We encourage students to problem solve, question and think creatively with new concepts and ideas. Students are encouraged to become resourceful, adaptable and confident learners.
Our academic record is excellent with students going on to many of the foremost universities and colleges in the world. You will find details of the curriculum and qualifications on offer on our website. In the senior years students can choose to study IB Diploma, IB Careers and BTEC courses. Island School prepares students for these qualifications with a broad-based middle school curriculum including IGCSEs and a wide range of exciting options in our unique Futures curriculum. Our aim is to help students develop a passion for learning in a range of areas, whether it be law or robotics and coding or music production.
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