Assistant Head of Department, Curriculum & Assessment

NUS HIGH SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE; Singapore; Presencial; SGD 90.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

NUS High School of Mathematics and Science seeks an Assistant Head of Department for Curriculum & Assessment to lead planning, development and teaching of a seamless 6-year curriculum, and to mentor research initiatives.

The successful candidate will drive ICT-enabled learning, implement differentiated instruction, supervise assessment practices, and contribute as a CCA teacher and form-teacher for high-ability students aged 12+ to 18.

Formación

• Bachelor’s or higher degree.
• Professional teaching qualification (or PGDE equivalent).
• Competent in teaching GCE O-Level content or GCE A-Level H2 content.
• Driven to support the HoD in curriculum and assessment development.

Responsabilidades

• Lead planning, development, and teaching of an integrated 6-year curriculum.
• Inspire high-ability learners and mentor research projects.
• Contribute as a CCA teacher and form-teacher, inside and outside the classroom.
• Adopt innovative pedagogies such as IT-enabled learning and differentiated instruction.
• Review, develop and evaluate curriculum and assessment practices.

Conocimientos

STEM teaching

Curriculum planning

Assessment design

Differentiated instruction

IT-enabled learning

Mentor research projects

Educación

Bachelor's degree

PGDE or equivalent

Herramientas

Learning management systems

Descripción del empleo

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 OF DEPARTMENT in the following areas: Curriculum & Assessment

We are looking for candidates who possess a relevant professional teaching qualification (or Post-Graduate Diploma Education equivalent) and

• have a passion in STEM 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

Requirements:

• A good Bachelor’s or higher Degree
• Possess a relevant professional teaching qualification (or Post-Graduate Diploma Education equivalent)
• Competent in teaching the relevant subject at GCE O-Level content or GCE A-Level H2content
• Driven and able to support Head of Department to lead the school in reviewing, developing and evaluating curriculum and assessment practices
• Experience in curriculum planning and interdisciplinary curriculum design will be advantageous

Employment Terms:

2-year contract, subject to renewal

Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified