Westview International Language School is seeking a qualified and experienced English Teacher/Head of Department (HOD) for the academic year 26-27. This leadership role involves overseeing the English language department, ensuring the highest standards of teaching and curriculum development, and guiding a team of teachers to achieve academic excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the English Department to ensure excellence in teaching and learning
- Develop, implement, and monitor the English curriculum in line with the school's academic standards
- Support, mentor, and evaluate English teachers through coaching, lesson observations, and performance feedback
- Monitor students' academic progress and implement strategies to improve learning outcomes
- Ensure high-quality planning, teaching, assessment, and curriculum delivery across all grade levels
- Foster a collaborative, innovative, and positive learning environment within the department
- Coordinate departmental meetings and contribute to whole-school initiatives
- Work closely with the School Leadership Team to achieve the school's strategic objectives
- Promote continuous professional development and best teaching practices
- Ensure compliance with all school policies, safeguarding requirements, and academic expectations
Requirements
- * Bachelor's degree or higher in German Language, Education, or a related field
- Proven experience in teaching German and in a leadership role, preferably as a Head of Department
- Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills
- Ability to motivate and inspire both students and staff
- Familiarity with curriculum development and assessment techniques
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team
Safeguarding Statement: Student safety and well-being are paramount. All appointments are subject to thorough background and reference checks.
Benefits
- * Tuition Discount for Dependents
- Medical Insurance for Self
- Transportation upon availability (Meeting Points)