English Home Language Teacher Grade 9, 10, 11 and 12

ROLE SUMMARY

• To adopt a holistic view to students in their care, promoting the general progress and well-being of individuals and of any class or group assigned to them.
• To create a positive learning environment and motivate students to achieve their full potential.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare and present interesting and exciting English lessons.
• Establish a teaching environment that is nurturing, and promotes engaged learning.
• Behave professionally concerning punctuality, behaviour, standards of work, and students' homework.
• Evaluate, reflect on, and refine teaching practice.
• Offer academic support, on two afternoons per week and assist with two afternoons of co-curricular activities.
• Produce resources of a high standard for students.
• Show loyalty to all facets of Reddam House.
• Attend all special occasions at the discretion of the relevant Head.
• Set and mark examinations and all other forms of student evaluation.
• Write report comments.
• The post holder is required to undertake any other reasonable tasks that the School Head/line manager determines.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE

• Able to set clear expectations and stretch goals
• Adaptable teaching style incorporating feedback
• A depth of understanding in the relevant subject area
• Ability to judge learning effectiveness
• Assessment of student outcomes and feedback to enhance performance
• Genuine care and attention for the highest standards of student welfare
• Confidence with the use of IT in teaching
• University qualification
• Certified Teaching Status
• SACE accredited
• An unwavering commitment to the development of students
• A demonstrable passion for the profession
• Excellent organizational skills
• A positive attitude to change
• Previous experience with IEB Programme
• A minimum of 4 years' experience will be advantageous