English Teacher

Job Title: English Teacher

Location: Beacon Hill Scholars, Gamuda Kemuning, Selangor.

Job Type: Full-Time

Reporting to: Head Teacher

Overview:

Beacon Hill Scholars is seeking a passionate and dynamic English Teacher to join our dedicated team. We offer a unique educational experience that blends the Cambridge curriculum with the International Primary Curriculum (IPC). The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and high-quality English lessons, fostering a love for language and literature, and supporting the holistic development of our students.

Key Responsibilities:

- Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality English lessons in line with the Cambridge curriculum and IPC framework.

- Develop and implement lesson plans that are engaging, student-centered, and aligned with learning objectives.

- Employ a variety of instructional strategies, including differentiated instruction, to meet the diverse needs of learners.

- Assess and monitor student progress through formal and informal assessments, providing constructive feedback and guidance.

- Maintain accurate records of student achievement, attendance, and progress.

- Collaborate with colleagues to create interdisciplinary learning experiences and share best teaching practices.

- Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment that encourages active participation and critical thinking.

- Engage in professional development opportunities to stay updated with educational trends and teaching methodologies.

- Participate in school events, extracurricular activities, and staff meetings, contributing to the wider school community.

- Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding student progress, concerns, and upcoming events.

Qualifications and Skills:

- Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or a related field. A teaching certification (e.g., PGCE, CELTA) is preferred.

- Proven experience teaching English, ideally within the Cambridge curriculum framework or IPC.

- Strong knowledge of British English grammar, literature, and writing skills.

- Ability to create an engaging and supportive learning environment.

- Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to handle various student needs.

- Passion for fostering creativity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning in students.

- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with students, parents, and colleagues.

- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.

- Professional development opportunities.

- Small class sizes ensuring personalized attention to students.

- Access to mindfulness practices and educational psychology services.

- A supportive and collaborative work environment focused on staff and student well-being.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their experience and passion for teaching English to [email protected]. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: RM3,000.00 - RM4,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Maternity leave
• Opportunities for promotion
• Professional development

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Performance bonus

Application Question(s):

• What experience do you have teaching English, particularly within the Cambridge curriculum or a similar international curriculum?
• How do you differentiate your lessons to cater to students with varying levels of ability in the same class?
• Can you provide an example of how you have incorporated creative or interdisciplinary teaching methods in your lessons?
• How do you handle classroom management, especially in situations where students may be disruptive or disengaged?
• Why do you want to teach at Beacon Hill Scholars, and how do you see yourself contributing to our community beyond the classroom?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Expected Start Date: 10/21/2024