Media Studies / English Teacher (High School)

St. Joseph's Institution International School; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State-of-the-art facilities

Professional development opportunities

Competitive pay and benefits

Inclusive Lasallian community

Job summary

St. Joseph's Institution International School (SJIIS) is seeking an outstanding Media Studies / English teacher for our High School. The role involves delivering IGCSE and A Level Media Studies, with English teaching at KS3/IGCSE/A Level considered an advantage.

The successful candidate will contribute to an ambitious, Lasallian-influenced learning environment and participate in a strong extracurricular and holistic education programme.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Media Studies at IGCSE and A Level.
• Experience teaching English at KS3, IGCSE and A Level is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Teach pupils assigned to your class within the school and carry out duties as required by the Head of Department.
• Promote the Lasallian Mission and Core Values of SJIIS.
• Ensure that planning, preparation, recording, assessment and reports meet school expectations.
• Actively contribute to wider school development and growth.
• Demonstrate thorough curriculum knowledge and proactive professional development.

Skills

Media Studies

English teaching

Job description

Media Studies / English Teacher (High School)

St. Joseph's Institution International School View all jobs

St Joseph’s Institution International School (SJIIS) is a Lasallian International School (3 to 18 years). It prepares students for the IGCSE and A Level Programme examinations with an emphasis upon research-based teaching pedagology and a character-building programme of activities inspired by the school’s Lasallian heritage. This includes service learning initiatives, and a holistic approach to sport, music and the arts.

SJIIS is seeking an outstanding and inspirational Media Studies / English teacher whose passion and experience will transform the outcomes of our students. The successful candidate will have a fantastic opportunity to join the staff of this ambitious and developing international school.

Experience of teaching Media Studies at IGCSE and A Level is essential. Experience of teaching English at KS3, English Language and/or English Literature at IGCSE and A Level will be an advantage.

The School is committed to delivering an outstanding Media/English curriculum that will meet the needs of pupils at all levels. We are committed to securing the highest possible standards of teaching and learning in this area to ensure that our pupils will flourish with the knowledge and skills that will prepare them for future studies and for lifelong learning. The school has a very strong extra-curricular programme for its students, and all teachers are expected to make a significant contribution to this.

The successful candidate will uphold the school values, and put pupils‘ wellbeing and character development at the heart of learning. They will be responsible for promoting high quality education for all students in an inclusive setting, showing respect for all within our community.

Requirements

We are looking for a committed, passionate and knowledgeable professional who will work proactively to ensure the best possible teaching of Media Studies and English.

Responsibility

• To teach pupils assigned to your class within the school and carry out duties as required by the Head of Department
• To promote the Lasallian Mission and Core Values of SJIIS
• Ensure that planning, preparation, recording, assessment and reports meet the expectations of the school
• To actively contribute to wider school development and growth
• Demonstrate thorough curriculum knowledge
• Demonstrate a proactive approach towards professional development

We expect all candidates to address the above points in a letter of application.

We can offer:

• The opportunity to work in a dynamic, state of the art environment
• A caring, inclusive Lasallian school focused on holistic education
• A school-wide commitment to accelerating and deepening pupils’ learning
• A highly effective team supporting character development and supporting each other
• Excellent professional development opportunities to promote the delivery of cutting edge practice
• Competitive teachers’ pay and conditions

We will interview applicants on a rolling basis and reserve the right to appoint a candidate before the closing date if a suitable one is found.

SJIIS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we hold ourselves to a high standard concerning safer recruitment policy and processes. We expect the same commitment to keeping children safe from all of our staff and applicants will be subject to child protection screening appropriate to the post including a full DBS check, checks with past employers, online checks and relevant international police checks.