High School Geography Teacher

Role

St Francis Methodist School caters to children from 6 to 18 years of age. We are looking for a passionate, adaptable High School Geography Teacher to grow our Humanities Department.

You will be reporting to Head of Department (Humanities) and your job responsibilities will include:

Key Responsibilities

• Willingness to contribute positively to the collaborative culture of the Geography and Humanities team and broader High School
• Construct learner-centred education and experiences, support the diversity of learners in each classroom and demonstrate the ability to employ technologies and deliver inquiry-based teaching and learning
• Implement formative and summative assessments that are timely, relevant and provide appropriate feedback to support students’ learning
• Demonstrate effective classroom management, create a nurturing and stimulating learning environment, and employ strategies to support the academic learning, social and emotional well-being of students
• Proactively engage and communicate with parents/guardians on students’ learning and well-being
• Promote the ethos and values of the school
• Undertake as Form class teacher, Co-Academic programme duties and participate in school committees and events
• Perform teaching-related administrative duties

Requirements

• A degree in Geography or Geography-related field
• Recognised Diploma in Teaching / equivalent certification
• Minimum 3 years of teaching experience
• Familiarity with one or more of the following syllabi:
• a) Singapore Cambridge 'O' Level
• b) International General Certificate of Secondary Education (UK)
• c) Western Australian Certificate of Education (Australian High School)
• d) International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
• An international outlook and understanding of working in diverse environment
• Self-motivated and passionate about educating youths
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Flexible and adaptable, able to manage change and ambiguity well
• Adept in learning new educational tools and software where necessary