HWA International School is a dynamic and inclusive learning environment offering the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum. We are seeking a passionate IB English and Literature teacher who can inspire students to appreciate language, critical thinking and the beauty of literature.
Teaching duties
- Teach IB English and Literature in the Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP)
- Design engaging lessons that integrate language, culture, and literature.
- Prepare students for both internal and external IB assessments in English and Literature.
- Mentor students to develop analytical, writing, and communication skills.
- Demonstrate through collaboration, planning and teaching, the IB and MYP/DP framework of concepts within contexts, and inquiry-based learning that is balanced with specific skills of how to learn, leading learning towards the IB vision and the aims of individual subject areas and that incorporates interdisciplinary teaching and learning
- Work and collaborate with Student Support Department to enrich curriculum and student learning
- To differentiate and target learning to students needs and aptitude levels
- Be culturally and linguistically responsive and proactive
Non-teaching duties:
- Understand and implement the expectations and policies established by HWA
- Participate in professional duties as necessary outside of the scope of the school day (e.g. Field trips, professional development on weekends as needed, and after school meetings as required)
- Supervise duties at break/lunch and/or other unstructured times
- Lead/coach an after school CCA (co-curricular activity)
- Assist in internal sub coverage according to department needs
- Provide any other reasonable duties delegated by the School
- Contribute to school continuous improvement by being a member of assigned committee or work group
- Responsible for homeroom teacher duties
- Collaborate with colleagues to promote interdisciplinary learning.
Relationships
- Develop trust and effective relationships with all students in the classes and their parents
- Establish supportive, collaborative, and positive working relationships with all other members of staff
- Become a positive presence across the whole school and a representative of it within its wider community
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in English, Literature, or Education.
- 2 to 3 years of working experience in the related field is preferred
- Strong background in English and Literature instruction.
- Curriculum development knowledge is required
- Possess highly developed interpersonal and teamwork skill
- IB training preferred
Application Method
Interested applicants are invited to apply by completing the form at the following link and uploading their CV:
To apply, please complete the form here: https://forms.gle/dVppicyMTcKTw6r1A
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
