ESL Teacher

Location

China | United Kingdom

Job description

Job Responsibilities

Teaching and Learning: 

· Planning and delivering lessons: This  involves creating lesson plans, choosing appropriate materials and resources, adapting lessons, designing differentiated assignments to meet the needs of students.

· Delivery of ESL class that aligns with the school philosophy to students

· Curriculum and lesson planning, attend collaborative planning meeting as required with other teachers.

· Submission of plans and student work samples on the designated online academic platform.

· Assessing student progress: This includes giving quizzes, tests, and other assessments to evaluate student learning and identify areas where additional support is needed.

· Providing individualized instruction: This may involve working with students one-on-one or in small groups to provide additional support and help students achieve their language learning goals.

· Using a variety of teaching methods: This may involve using visual aids, hands-on activities, and other techniques to engage students and facilitate learning.

Providing cultural and language support: may involve helping students adjust to English speaking environments, answering questions about cultural customs, and providing support with language-related challenges.

This Role Requires

· Work closely with the homeroom teacher or other teachers to provide safe-guarding and pastoral care to all students.

· Help identify and support students who demonstrate, through their academic progress, development or well-being, that they need additional assistance.

· Information shared regularly with parents, in liaison with local Homeroom Teacher.

· Completion of two semester reports a year.

· Assist in preparation for assemblies and other student-led events.

Essential Duties

· Undertake your fair share – as allocated by the Principal office – of supervision duties

· Be responsible for one co-curriculum activities delivery after school per week (optional)

· Conduct Parent Teacher meetings as calendared by the school

· Be professionally consistent with the school’s mission and values. 

· Note and apply the school’s policies and procedures as applicable

Qualifications and Education Requirements

· Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree with additional appropriate teaching Bachelor’s degree or above and teaching qualification

· At least 3 years’ experience in teaching, ideally as a ESL teacher 

· Good communication skills

· Competence in working with a rich cultural mix of students and teachers 

· Excellent IT skills, and knowledge of how to apply them in a school environment 

Desirable

· Bachelors in Education/PGCE/TEFL/TESOL

· English as first language

· Familiarity with Chinese culture preferred.

· Operational competency of Chinese is desirable but not essential

· Experience in course design and curriculum writing

· Believes in the potential of each student, responsible, caring, student centered

· Strong work ethic, innovative, and creative

· 3+ years classroom experience at relevant grade

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