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The NUS High School is a specialised school offering a seamless 6-year programme to students between the ages of 12+ and 18 years and who have an aptitude for Mathematics and Science. We invite suitable applicants for the following position.

Assistant Head in the following subject: Geography
We are looking for candidates who possess a relevant professional teaching qualification (or Post-Graduate Diploma Education equivalent) and

• have a passion in the relevant teaching subjects and inspire students to love the subjects via teaching and role modelling
• can participate and contribute to the planning, development and teaching of an integrated 6-year curriculum in the relevant teaching subjects
• are effective within and outside the classroom, adopt innovative pedagogies such as IT-enabled learning, differentiated learning, collaborative learning and learner-focused interaction
• can initiate and mentor research projects
• are able to provide for the learning needs and character development of high-ability learners ranging from 12+ to 18 years of age
• are able to contribute as an effective Co-curricular Activities (CCA) teacher and form-teacher

Requirement

• Competent in teaching Geography up to O-Level and/or A-Level H2 and/or H3 content.
• Experience in teaching Social Studies (Upper Secondary) is advantageous.
• Research work experience is desirable – able to offer and guide Humanities/interdisciplinary research projects for high school students.
• Driven and able to support Head of Department to lead the department in designing, implementing and evaluating an integrated 6-year curriculum

Employment Terms:
2-year contract, subject to renewal

Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Interested applicants, please email your detailed resume to hr@highsch.nus.edu.sg

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Work Location:

• Willing to travel to other branches when required (Bukit Timah Plaza, Century Square, Oasis Terraces, Parkway Centre, Thomson Plaza)

Work Days:

• Tuesday – Saturday: Able to work 4 weekdays and 1 weekend

• Able to work on selected weekday nights
  (2 weekdays 10am–7pm, 2 weeknights 12.30pm–9.30pm)
  (1 weekend 8am–6pm)

 Job Summary:

• To plan, lead, organise and oversee the teaching and classroom delivery to achieve desired learning outcomes, and organise corporate activities that contribute to the success of the organisation and increase customer engagement.

• To set the framework for the centre’s curriculum and pedagogy, ensuring that it is in alignment with MOE guidelines, the centre’s values to create an enriching and effective learning experience for Learning Point students.

Job Responsibilities:

• To monitor and ensure lessons are delivered according to expected standards and desired outcomes through

- regular class observations

- regular trainings or workshops conducted for teachers and associate teachers

(E.g. Value-added marking workshops, classroom management, parents’ management etc)

• To maintain close communications with parents through

- meet parents meetings

- workshops for parents

- other written correspondence, e.g. newsletters

• To conduct regular review sessions with staff team to appraise and feedback on work performance and approval of leave teachers

• To provide leadership to lead curriculum innovation, curriculum planning, curriculum design and research

• To stay current with curricular trends and changes in Singapore and to ensure changes in MOE guidelines are integrated promptly into the centre’s curriculum

• To plan, research and create innovative programme/materials that are in alignment with MOE guidelines and create an enriching experience for the centre’s students

• Collaborate with the marketing manager to provide contents to develop marketing materials to promote a strong and unique branding of the centre’s programme

• To actively scan the internal and external environments to identify potential problems and opportunities which can be addressed or capitalised to maximise the students’ learning experiences

• To shape a culture of high competence, commitment and connectivity

• Any other duties may be assigned from time to time

 Job Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years managing a team of teachers

• Minimum 5 years teaching

• Proficient with Google Docs, Google Sheets and Microsoft Office

• Good team player with ability to work with minimal supervision

• Prior experience in education industry would be advantageous

Please note that the position and remuneration can be negotiated based on the candidate's relevant experience(s).

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.