2 Job Opporunities at School of St. Jude - Teachers

Job Summary
To provide a high level of education to the school’s children and help them learn new ideas and concepts to ensure the students meet the required standards of the Tanzanian education system.

 Positions: Teachers

Physics – A level (1 vacancy)
Agriculture & Biology – O-Level (1 vacancy)

Job Description

Reporting To: Head of Department/ Level Coordinator.

Working relationships: All academic & business teams.

Key Responsibilities & Tasks

Teach one or more National Curriculum subjects to students in one or more Year levels

Plan lessons in line with National Curriculum syllabus documents and in accordance with the school policy

Provide a learning environment which allows students to learn effectively and in which they are inspired to learn

Monitor and record the progress of the students and encourage them to develop and fulfill their academic potential

Keep up to date with developments in the subject area, with new resources, teaching methodologies and national objectives.

Liaise and collaborate with colleagues

Fully support the work of the departments and fulfill the school’s mission and purpose.

Work harder hand in hand with the HOD/level coordinator to ensure that the academic and discipline of students at a particular level is attained at high standards.

Attend all assemblies, arrive punctually sit with the students to make sure they maintain high discipline.

Attend homeroom session on each morning when assigned and follow the homeroom procedures without failure.

Make sure your students are dressed in proper uniform every morning during homeroom time and other times when deem necessary.

Main duties and responsibilities:

Teaching:

Teaching up to 28 periods per week.

Develop schemes of work (in collaboration with your HOD and other members of the department)

Plan, prepare and deliver lessons to a range of classes with approved lesson notes.

Prepare and maintain classroom norms and regulations which inspires the students to learn

Devise and write new curriculum materials.

Identify, develop, select and use a range of different teaching and learning resources and equipment

Use relevant technology and strategies to support the teaching and learning in the classroom

Be fully aware of the students’ who need and support them individually

Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities within the lesson.

Fill in the log books at the end of every week and schemes of work at the end of each month and submit it to the HOD for signing.

Assessment:

Prepare homework and class work assignments and assessment tasks in line with school policy.

Mark work, provide appropriate feedback and maintain records of student progress and development

Provide timely and appropriate feedback to students in a way which will inform their learning.

Recognize that assessment is on-going and should be carried out continuously

Maintain accurate and complete records of students’ progress and development

Fully prepare students for all internal and external examinations

Professional Development:

Research new topics and maintain up-to-date subject knowledge

Be prepared to learn how to use relevant technology to improve the quality of teaching and learning

Be prepared to learn from others and be a lifelong learner

Undergo regular observations and participate in regular in-service training (INSET) as part of continuing professional development (CPD)

Participate in ESL lessons and any other activities organised by Teacher Mentors Student management:

Manage pupil behavior in the classroom and throughout the school and apply appropriate and effective measures in cases of misbehavior

Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school and apply appropriate disciplinary measures where necessary

Call parents (in collaboration with the HOD/level coordinator/deputy head master) when there is an academic/discipline concern or issues.

Whole school and departmental responsibilities:

Provide support to the HOD and other members of the department in all aspects of curriculum delivery

Take part in peer assessment – observing and providing feedback to colleagues

Participate in departmental meetings and any whole school events

Meet once monthly with the HOD in one on one meeting according to HOD`s calendar.

Take responsibility for any text books or other teaching resources used within lessons

Prepare suitable and appropriate emergency lesson Plans which can be used when absent and to monitor their use

Cover for absent colleagues when required

Maintain a tidy and well organised classroom and report any damage as appropriate

Attend staff meetings, committee meetings and level meetings full time.

Carry out specific allocated duties when you are on duty (T.O.D).

Participate in and organize extracurricular activities, such as outings, social activities and sporting events.

Other Duties

To be on duty (T.O.D) as per the Campus Schedule from Operation office.

Periodically suggest improvements to the department’s procedure and submit to your supervisor for approval.

Participate and support fellow staff in school mission related activities such as all School Celebration Days throughout the year.

Participate in student selection process, in particular working after hours on rest days and public holidays up to 20 Saturdays per annum.

Perform any other duties as assigned by Head of Department, Manager and Deputy Director and the Employer.

Qualification, Skills and Attributes

Bachelor’s Degree in Education in specific subject.

3+ years of experience teaching- A-level with outstanding performance (for Physics candidates)

Added advantage- If you have placed a class on top 10 National wise

Intermediate to advanced computer skills with demonstrated experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher and Outlook.

An energetic, ethical, well disciplined, appropriate dressing code and friendly attitude with the ability to be flexible, patient, personable, easy going and conduct yourself in a professional manner.

Strong inter-personal and communication skills (written and verbal).

Strong time management skills.

How To Apply

Interested Candidates for this job are kindly requested to send their CV accompanied by a Cover Letter to recruitment@schoolofstjude.co.tz Applications should be sent by 28th November, 2019.SUBJECT LINE MUST INCLUDE THE REFERENCE NUMBER.
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