About this role
Position Overview:
We seek a dedicated, passionate and inspiring Primary School Teacher to join our team. As a Prep School teacher, you will teach English as a Second Language in our Primary School.
Mission:
To empower students to pursue excellence in its many forms and acquire the skills necessary to become critical thinking, self-actualised problems solvers and compassionate global citizens.
Qualifications:
1. University degree (BA/B.Sc) or equivalent;
2. Teacher Qualifications (B.Ed/M.Ed/PGCE/QTS) or equivalent;
3. At least two years of relevant teaching experience;
4. English speaker.
Professional Knowledge and Understanding:
1. Create an outstanding learning environment that promotes intellectual curiosity and a love of learning.
2. Build strong routines for pupils to enhance their sense of well-being and belonging.
3. Offer all pupils in your care respect, equity, and opportunities.
4. Engage in parent communication and offer opportunities for parents to engage in learning.
5. Document learning to recognise and value pupils' achievements, celebrate successes and plan for the next steps.
6. Initiate, innovate, and inspire pupils and colleagues while planning collaboratively with others to teach the BMH English Curriculum to your classes.
7. Undertake Co-Curricular Activities to enrich pupil learning and participate in events to build community, celebrate success and showcase learning to parents.
8. Provide in loco parentis homeroom provision as an English-speaking homeroom teacher together with a Chinese bilingual homeroom teacher.
9. Teach primarily English and some periods of Maths, Inquiry or Computing (specific arrangements will depend on the year group you are assigned to).
10. Receive several PPA (planning, preparation and assessment) periods across the week during the school day.
11. Work alongside a Chinese bilingual banzhuren to lead the morning registration, ERIC (Everyone Reading in Class) or Phonics session and the end-of-day P