Teacher of Latin
Kellett School (Kowloon Bay Prep and Senior)
Hong Kong
- Expired
- Salary:
- Kellett Payscale HK$40,000 - HK$78,000 per month
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 16 August 2021
- Apply by:
- 28 February 2021
Job overview
Teacher of Latin, Senior School
Commencing: 16 August 2021
We are looking for an inspiring individual who will relish the opportunity to teach Latin to our highly motivated students. You should be a good Honours graduate and be able to teach KS3/4 to GCSE level.
Applications are invited from well qualified and highly motivated colleagues with a minimum of two years full time teaching experience in high achieving schools who can demonstrate a proven record of outstanding teaching and learning.
Candidates should be able to demonstrate:-
• An innovative and creative approach to providing an outstanding education
• The ability to inspire, challenge, support and empower students and colleagues towards excellence
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to establish good working relationships across the school community
• Excellent communication in English (written and spoken) and presentation skills
• Commitment to a Foundation to Year 13 school philosophy with the highest levels of pastoral care
Salary
Kellett School has its own salary scale; HK$40,000 – HK$78,000 per month less Mandatory Provident Fund contributions (MPF, currently HK$1,500, per month)
Additional benefits include:
• Comprehensive medical scheme; currently provided by April HK.
• Relocation package will be considered for the right candidate
Tenure
The post is offered on a two-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.
Please note we require the contact details of three referees, one of whom must be your current Head. Referees will be contacted prior to interview.
Applications close: 28 February 2021 (12.00pm GMT)
Kellett School reserves the right to appoint to this position at any time during the recruitment process.
Applicants, who have not been contacted by 30 April 2021, can assume that on this occasion they have been unsuccessful and are sincerely thanked by the Association for their interest.
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 Kellett School and the Board of Governors. If you wish to access any personal data held by Kellett School, please contact the HR Manager. 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.
Kellett School is an equal opportunity employer and as such treats all job applicants and staff with equal respect free from unjustifiable discrimination. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
Safeguarding
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.
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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