Teacher of Mathematics
South Island School - ESF
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.
About South Island School - ESF
Ever thought about teaching in Hong Kong with ESF?
An innovative IB learning community of 22 schools – Hong Kong Based, World Class
South Island is a proud member of the English Schools Foundation (ESF) family. South Island School is a dynamic, innovative and forward looking school located in a green setting on the south side of Hong Kong Island. It caters for 1,400 students from 35 different nations. The school prides itself on its strong learning-based philosophy, its international outlook, its personalised curriculum and its high academic standards. There is a focus on the development of students’ personal qualities, fostering a student skill set which is creative and contemporary and developing community responsibility under the banner of “Making a Difference”. The school makes excellent provision for children with moderate learning difficulties through a Learning Support Class.
The English Schools Foundation (ESF) was established in 1967 and is the largest education foundation in Asia offering a liberal education through the medium of the English language to children of school age. ESF now operates five secondary schools, nine primary schools, two “all-through” Private Independent Schools, five kindergartens and a school for students with special needs. Our 18,000 students are drawn from over 75 nationalities. Increasingly, our schools are also the destination of choice for local families.
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