STEM (Science) Teacher job at 7Hills International School | Apply Now

• Bachelor Degree in relevant subject from a recognized institution.

• Recognised teaching qualification (preferably degree or postgraduate qualification).

• Preferably two or more years teaching experience at an appropriate level.

• Experience in an international school with the IBDP, IGCSE and/or A-level programmes will be an added advantage.

• Evidence of previous successful teaching experience

• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of child development, curriculum development, effective instructional strategies, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning.

• Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, and demonstrate active listening skills.

• Demonstrate the ability to use technology for word processing, data management and communications.

Teaching and Learning Expectations:

• Teaching all areas of the appropriate curriculum.

• Taking responsibility for the progress of each student.

• Organising classroom/learning resources to create a positive learning environment.

• Planning, preparing and presenting lessons that are differentiated and will meet the educational needs of the ability range within their class.

• Motivating pupils with enthusiastic, imaginative and creative approaches to teaching and learning.

• Maintaining discipline in a positive way.

• Assessing, grading and giving feedback to facilitate positive pupil development.

• Meeting requirements for the assessment and recording of pupils' development.

• Providing feedback to parents, either via email, in private meetings, or at parents' evenings.

• Coordinating resources and out-of-class activities.

• Supporting specialist colleagues (Counsellors, Specialists, Learning Support) to ensure student development and growth.

• Working with Heads of Department (HODs) and Coordinators to ensure the timely and efficient delivery of the curriculum.

• Staying up to date with changes and developments in the structure of the curriculum.

• Taking part in school events and activities that can be run at weekends or evenings.

• Providing at least one after school activity a week.

• Participate in regular staff meetings, school assemblies and training. Conduct parent teacher conferences and communicate with parents regarding student progress and support as needed.

• Undergo regular observations and participate in regular in-school training as part of continuing professional development (CPD).

• Use ICT systems to enable efficient and effective delivery of your role.

• Cooperate with the Board and Administration in implementing all policies, procedures, and directives governing the operation of the school.

• Additional activities and responsibilities within the scope of the teacher may be assigned by the Head of School.

Personal and Professional Qualities:

• Demonstrate characteristics of being a leader and lifelong learner.

• Demonstrate respect for diversity of culture, religion, and backgrounds.

• Consistently maintain high ethical and moral personal and professional standards.

• Consistently demonstrate a knowledge and a love for your subject(s).

• Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability, and the ability to problem solve quickly and under pressure.

• Demonstrates curiosity, creativity and the ability to bring a sense of fun to lessons.

• A team player who works well with others and cooperates with all colleagues to achieve shared goals.

• Well organised with efficient time management skills.

• The ability to take initiative and to work proactively and independently.