Head of Learning Support (Secondary)

Teaching - Secondary (Education & Training)

Full time

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Job Overview
Taylor's International School Puchong is looking for suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the role of Head of Curriculum Support for the Secondary School. This person will manage and lead a small team of teachers who support secondary students who have learning difficulties and others who support students for whom English is an Additional Language (EAL).

Key elements of this post include:

• Assessment of Special Educational Needs at the admissions stage and recommendation for support levels where required.
• Assessment of English levels at admission to school and recommendation for action to be taken.
• Leadership and Line Management of the team of teachers in Curriculum Support
• Liaison with the counselling department and the safeguarding teams
• Quality management of teaching and learning in all classes with regard to EAL provision and catering for Special Educational Needs, through planning assistance, drop-ins and observations
• Lead staff CPD and parent workshops in the fields of SEN and EAL
• Liaison with outside agencies, including Educational Psychologists, Language Specialists, and other professional agencies with regard to students under the care of the CSU department.
• Building and maintaining a relationship of trust, discretion and openness with students, parents, teachers and other stakeholders
• Professional and sensitive management of confidential information
• Liaison with the CSU department in the Primary school to ensure smooth transition of students into secondary.
• Assessment of students and preparation of application and supporting documents for consideration by the examination board.
• Where authorised, arrangement of special provision for exam students.

Candidates should upload a recent CV in the application(max 2 pages, including the contact details of two referees, one of which must be your current/latest Principal/Headteacher).

Please note that candidates should have a recognised teaching qualification, and at least 5 years’ teaching experience. International experience is highly desirable.For more information and details of the school, please see our web site at https://www.tis.edu.my/campus/puchong.

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Your application will include the following questions:

What's your expected monthly basic salary? Which of the following types of qualifications do you have? How many years' experience do you have as a Head of Secondary? How much notice are you required to give your current employer?

TAYLOR'S EDUCATION GROUP is one of the largest private education groups in Malaysia, with over 22,000 students. With an unsurpassed track record built up over the last six decades, Taylor’s has earned a reputation as the leading private educational provider in Malaysia and offers a wide breadth of education, from pre-school to postgraduate courses.

We have also received a number of people’s choice awards over the last decade, as well as numerous recognitions from professional bodies around the world.

Our core purpose is to educate the youth of the world to take their productive place as leaders in the global community.

TAYLOR'S EDUCATION GROUP is one of the largest private education groups in Malaysia, with over 22,000 students. With an unsurpassed track record built up over the last six decades, Taylor’s has earned a reputation as the leading private educational provider in Malaysia and offers a wide breadth of education, from pre-school to postgraduate courses.

We have also received a number of people’s choice awards over the last decade, as well as numerous recognitions from professional bodies around the world.

Our core purpose is to educate the youth of the world to take their productive place as leaders in the global community.

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