Job Description
Summary:
English Teacher Key Stage 3 & 4 – Inspire students with a passion for literature and language.
About the School:
The school offers a rigorous international curriculum for students aged 4–18, with a strong focus on character development, academic excellence, and innovative learning environments.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated English Teacher Key Stage 3 & 4 to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about inspiring students in literature, language, and critical thinking within a supportive and forward-thinking educational environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging English lessons aligned with international curricula such as IGCSE and A-Level.
- Teach English language, literature, and writing to students across Key Stage 3 and 4.
- Develop students’ reading, writing, speaking, and analytical skills using a variety of instructional strategies.
- Assess and monitor student progress through formative and summative assessments, providing timely and constructive feedback.
- Contribute to the pastoral system, including serving as a homeroom teacher or academic advisor.
- Maintain regular communication with parents regarding student progress and classroom activities.
- Collaborate with the English department and cross-disciplinary teams on curriculum development and school-wide initiatives.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in English, English Education, Literature, or a related field.
- Valid teaching certification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, state license, or international equivalent).
- Minimum of 3 years of teaching experience in an international or bilingual school setting.
- Familiarity with international English curricula such as IGCSE and A-Level English.
- Strong classroom management skills and the ability to create an inclusive, motivating learning environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Demonstrated commitment to professional growth and student-centered teaching.
Preferred
- Experience with curriculum development and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
- Background in pastoral care or student mentorship.
- Fluency in a second language, particularly Mandarin.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive and inclusive working environment with a strong sense of community.
- Access to high-quality training and resources.
- Benefits such as health insurance and generous leave policies.
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