Teacher of LAMDA (Prep School)
Kellett School (Kowloon Bay Prep and Senior)
Hong Kong
- Expired
- Salary:
- Kellett Payscale HK$20,000 - HK$40,000 per month
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Apply by:
- 20 May 2022
Job overview
LAMDA Teacher
(Pok Fu Lam and Kowloon Bay Prep Schools)
This is an exciting opportunity and you will have a passion for drama and excellent knowledge of the LAMDA syllabus
Main Purpose
To teach LAMDA to Key Stage 2 students and offer as extra-curricular activity at lunchtimes and after school.
To prepare and give lessons in Speaking in Public, Acting and Devising and to play a supporting role in the direction of school performances.
Tasks & Responsibilities
To encourage students, through the use of group and individual performance, to gain drama knowledge and skills through learning in lessons
To provide support to the Drama Department
Follow the LAMDA syllabus
Tailor a programme of lessons to suit the needs of students ie speaking in public, acting and devising
About You
Qualifications
A Degree in Drama or a qualification appropriate for the teaching of the LAMDA syllabus
Experience and Knowledge
Experience of working with children and young adults in an educational setting; Desirable to have a wide knowledge of classical texts and contemporary playwrights
LAMDA Teaching experience
A thorough knowledge of the requirements of LAMDA exams
Skills/Ability
To make learning enjoyable and to encourage an atmosphere of mutual respect
Excellent time management and organisational skills
Excellent interpersonal and oral communications skills with clear and accurate spoken English
Excellent practical skills
About Us
Terms and Conditions:
Working Hours: 7:30am TO 3.30pm Monday to Friday, term time only
Base: Kowloon Bay Campus/Pok Fu Lam Campus
Medical: Provided
Tenure: The post is normally offered on a one-year initial contract, renewable on an annual basis by mutual agreement and subject to performance. Full employment terms, conditions and job descriptions will be sent to all shortlisted candidates.
Application Process
Applications close: 20 May 2022
Kellett School reserves the right to recruit at any stage during the selection process.
Applicants must have the right to work in Hong Kong.
Applicants, who have not been contacted by 31 May 2022, can assume that on this occasion they have been unsuccessful and are thanked by the Association for their interest.
Please note that offers of employment are subject to confirmation of visa status in Hong Kong and satisfactory references. Prospective employees will be required to apply for a Sexual Convictions Record Check (SCRC) through the Hong Kong Police Force.
Kellett School is committed to safeguarding the students in our care and their welfare is our top priority. All adults in the school community are expected to follow our Child Protection procedures and are required to undergo safeguarding checks.
Kellett School is an equal opportunity employer and as such treats all job applicants and staff with equal respect free from unjustifiable discrimination.
Personal data is being collected for human resources purposes, including assessing your suitability for the post for which you are applying. The data will be used by the School and the Board of Governors. If you wish to access any personal data held by the School, please contact the Director of Human Resources. If your application is unsuccessful the personal data you supply will be retained for one year, at the end of which time it will be destroyed.
Safeguarding Statement:
Kellett School - The British International School in Hong Kong is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion
About Kellett School (Kowloon Bay Prep and Senior)
- Kellett School (Kowloon Bay Prep and Senior)
- 7 Lam Hing Street
- Kowloon Bay
- Hong Kong
Kellett School, the British International School in Hong Kong, established in 1976, offers an exceptional education comparable to prominent independent schools in the UK. We are proud to be one of Hong Kong’s leading international schools, a reputation built on our global outlook and unwavering aim to nurture a love of learning and confidence for life in every one of our students.
Throughout Kellett’s more than 40 years of history, the School has been known for its superb education, both in the classroom and beyond. We offer a challenging and stimulating environment where high academic achievement is realised within a broad English curriculum embracing creativity, the arts and sport, all the while taking advantage of our unique position in Hong Kong. The world does not stand still so we continually evolve our educational offering to ensure we are equipping our students with the right mind set to enable them to thrive - today and tomorrow.
Kellett is a through train school with campuses in Pok Fu Lam on Hong Kong Island and in Kowloon Bay. The Pok Fu Lam campus is a Preparatory School (for ages 4-11 years old) in Wah Fu at the foot of Mount Kellett and overlooking Kellett Bay, while the Kowloon Bay campus houses a Preparatory and Senior School for students from 4 -18 years old.
We follow the Early Years Foundation Stage and English National Curriculum, which includes GCSEs, IGCSEs and A levels. As our children progress through the school, they are encouraged to learn with growing independence in a challenging and stimulating environment. As a result, our students achieve consistently strong academic results with many going on to study at the world’s leading institutions.
In conjunction with our rigorous academic programme, our students enjoy access to a rich and varied programme of extra-curricular activities and a wide repertoire of performing arts, sports and volunteer opportunities.
Kellett School is a Not-For-Profit Association with a parent-led Board of Governors and highly skilled teaching and support staff, all of whom strive to provide an environment that enables our students to develop their own passions, broaden their outlook and achieve their full potential.
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