Job Description

Post:Teacher of Design Technology Reporting to: Head of Design Technology Starting: January 2024

Primary Responsibility: To provide students with a stimulating, challenging and enjoyable learning experience both in and beyond the classroom, and to offer them the encouragement they need to thrive at SJI International. Specific Responsibilities: Teaching and learning

• Identify and adopt the most effective active, creative teaching approaches for SJII students in line with current best practice and the ethos of our school

• Work with other members of the Faculty to apply consistent standards in the following:

Curriculum planning and delivery; formative and summative assessment through classwork, homework and formal examination; standardisation and moderation of the examinations process

• Create a stimulating learning environment, including displays of student work

• Teach across the age and ability ranges from Foundation IGCSE (Grades 7 & 8) through to IGCSE (Grades 9 & 10), to the IB Diploma Programme (Grades 11 & 12) [IB/A-Level experience is an advantage]

• Identify and take advantage of opportunities to use resources offered within and beyond Singapore to take learning outside the classroom

• Adopt strategies and monitor teaching and learning activities to support individuals with SEN/EAL in line with school and faculty policy

• Ensure compliance with all rules regarding health and safety in the classroom

• Set and mark homework regularly in line with school and faculty policy

• Identify and teach study skills/strategies that will develop students\' ability to work independently

• Take part in the process and marking of the Extended Essay component of the IB Diploma

Recording and assessment

• Set clear targets for raising achievement

• Collect and record assessment data

• Comply with established systems for identifying, assessing and reviewing student progress

• Develop an understanding of different learning needs and the importance of raising achievement among students

• Attend parent conferences and keep parents informed about their child\'s progress, both formally through regular assessments and written reports, and informally through effective communication via email and the student diary/planner

Standards and quality assurance

• Support and adhere to the SJI International\xe2\x80\x99s Code of Conduct, at all times Support the aims and ethos of SJII as a Catholic, Lasallian school

• Support the school\xe2\x80\x99s established CASL (Creativity, Activity, Service, Lasallian) program

• Set a good example in terms of dress, punctuality and attendance

• Attend and participate in open evenings and student performances

• Uphold the school\'s behaviour code and uniform regulations

• Participate in staff training and annual performance review

• Attend team and staff meetings

Other duties and responsibilities This is essentially a generic Job Specification for Subject Teachers; all teachers at SJI International are also expected to contribute significantly to the service, sport and activity programmes, to accompany school trips and expeditions and to play a full part in the continued development of a thriving school community. Most teachers are also expected to take on the pastoral role of Form Tutor. Please visit our website: https://www.sji-international.com.sg/about/employment for more details.

Application Process
All applications for this position strictly to be submitted through Schrole/ APLi only. The link to our Schrole / APLi page can be found on our Employment Page
( https://www.sjiinternational.com.sg/about/employment ).
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.