MYP English Language Acquisition Teacher (Immediate Start)
Posted: 3 days ago
Job Description
ROLE SUMMARY:European International School (EIS), Ho Chi Minh City, provides exceptional education within an international, boutique garden school in the heart of Ho chi Minh City. The school’s vision is to offer high quality, premium education to empower students to succeed in every aspect of their lives. Our dedication to academic excellence and our long-standing experience ensure schooling at EIS is enriching and robust.Catering to students aged 2 to 18, EIS offers a world-class educational system that promotes the intellectual, physical, emotional, and social development of our students and unleashes their unique talents. To achieve this objective, we incorporate practices drawn from the most effective learning and teaching methodologies in the world to help children attain wide-ranging skills and a range of core abilities.At our international school, English is the primary language of instruction. Students join us from a range of backgrounds; we are proud to celebrate diversity while also embracing a globally minded, multicultural worldview. This forward-thinking perspective is shared with over 80 other schools in the Inspired Group. We strive for our students to be internationally and culturally aware and encourage critical-thinking skills so that they may appreciate their individuality and fulfil their true potential.All EIS teachers should display motivation, life-long learner attributes, and excellent interpersonal skills as they meet the challenges of educating students from diverse international and host country backgrounds. The classroom environment should be well planned and organized, be stimulating, and engaging, providing high quality instruction and learning, underpinned by the ability to deliver inquiry-based, transdisciplinary units, where applicable, across the three IB programmes.All teachers need to work collaboratively with others in their section, and across sections, and liaise effectively with the IB Coordinators, in the development implementation and review of the curriculum, assessment and reporting.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Teaching MYP English Language AcquisitionHomeroom teacher dutiesActive member of the school communityAll teachers are expected to contribute to the development of the academic and pastoral curriculum, working independently and as part of the team. Supervision of after-school activitiesIn addition, the teacher is expected to undertake any other reasonable task assigned by the Head of Middle & High School and the Co-Head of School. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:Bachelor of Education in English Language Acquisition and Teaching Certification in English Language Acquisition. At least 3 year experience in international schoolsExcellent organisational skills and a proven record of setting up quality teaching and learning programmes specifically related to English Language AcquisitionNative or near-native level of written and spoken EnglishAn independent and entrepreneurial self-starter able to work alone and with colleagues across a range of backgroundsExcellent communication, teaching and interpersonal skillsEnthusiastic about working in an international environmentExperience of the IB’s Middle Years Programme would be highly desired, and experience of Diploma Programme would be desirableSAFEGUARDING STATEMENTInspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
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