Posted: 12th February 2017

JOB TITLE

Primary Teacher - Gulf English School - Kuwait

JOB LOCATION

Kuwait

JOB CATEGORY

English Teacher

COUNTRY

Kuwait

EXPERIENCE

No experience required

POSITIONS AVAILABLE

1

APPLICATION DEADLINE

12th March 2017

Applications close in -2600 days

JOB DETAILS

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Ensure adequate planning and preparation of teaching materials against syllabus specifications and key stage requirements.
  • Ensure that there is effective use of baseline data to facilitate quality ‘target setting’ to enable students to maximise potential and to assist in measuring value added
  • Ensure that planning documentation is accurately reflected in the delivery of the curriculum
  • Identify learning objectives and criteria for success
  • Involve students in action planning, setting achievable targets, and in assessing and evaluating their own achievements and progress
  • Ensure effective differentiation and the use of a range of teaching resources and strategies. These should ensure that all students are sufficiently challenged. (Learning Support is available to assist in these areas)
  • Ensure sufficient quantity of work in class and homework in line with the school homework policy
  • Mark and assess students work against specified criteria and in line with the whole school policy
  • Have the content knowledge and pedagogical practice to meet the diverse needs of all students
  • Provide expert advice about the content, processes and strategies that will shape individual and school professional learning
  • A teacher at GES can expect the full support of his/ her Subject Leader and of the Leadership Group. He/ she invited to discuss openly matters of concern, areas of interest or other relevant matters with them and with colleagues
  • It is expectation of the school that teachers may, in some circumstances, be required to teach classes that are not their primary subject areas
  • Complies with country Kuwait approved Code of Ethics of the Education Profession and upholds and enforces rules, administrative directives and regulations, school board policies, and local, state and regulations
  • Articulates and facilitates the implementation of the mission and values of the Kuwait school for the Arts
  • Maintains professional relationship and works cooperatively with employees, the community and other professionals
  • Maintains professional competence through individual and staff training, in- service educational activities and self-selected professional growth activities
  • Conforms to School policies including attendance, absences and evaluations
  • Attendance must be adequate to acceptably perform listed job functions
  • Manage the repetitive instructional preparation, review and grading of student assignments without experiencing undue stress (which leads to emotional detachment from the teaching process and to ineffectiveness in the classroom)
  • Maintain high emotional energy and display and display enthusiasm for the subject matter and individual student effort
  • Develop effective coping strategies for dealing with the fatigue and stress of ongoing involvement in teaching, supervising, and monitoring of students

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications & Requirements
  • Education RequiredBachelor
  • Minimum Teaching Experience2 Years
Additional Requirements
  • Knowledge of school policies on immunization, medication, first aid, emergencies and child abuse/ neglect
  • knowledge of all laws, regulations and guidance’s affecting teachers and students
  • knowledge of effective classroom management techniques
  • Ability to maintain positive relationships with students, parents, community members and staff
  • The employees work with various staff members in a team environment including the administrative staff, parents, students, advocates and others outside the school
  • Frequent interactions with people in-person and on the phone will be necessary

SALARY AND BENEFITS

About the School

Al Tafawoq Educational Services Company (TES) (previously known as Institute of Private Education) has been established to fulfill a social mission of the owners, which is to participate in the development of education in Kuwait and other Arab countries.

CONTACT

Recruitment

ADDRESS

147 Liberty Street, Toronto, Canada

PHONE

Ph. ++1-416-628-1386

EMAIL

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