PRT/TGT/PGT English

Main Job Duties and Responsibilities

• plan and prepare lesson plans that meet core objectives and principles and are in line with the curriculum goals
• prepare instructional aids and supplemental teaching materials and resources consistent with learning objectives and student needs
• deliver lessons using a variety of differentiated instructional techniques that are appropriate to the academic level and meet the diverse needs of students
• maximize the appropriate use of technology in the classroom as an instructional tool
• select and requisition appropriate books, instructional aids and school supplies as needed
• teach grammar and syntax, vocabulary and word usage and other principles of the English language
• promote students' understanding of and appreciation for literature
• develop students' verbal skills including reading out loud, discussion and debate
• develop students' writing skills and
• encourage the development of critical thinking skills
• create a safe and flexible classroom environment conducive to optimal student learning
• help students to work independently and collaboratively in groups
• establish and maintain standards of student behaviour that conform to School and policies and promote learning in the classroom
• encourage student responsibility, cooperation, tolerance and mutual respect in a manner consistent with School policies and procedures
• establish and monitor appropriate behavior of students in extra-curricular activities
• track and monitor student learning using a variety of techniques
• prepare and administer assessments that are curriculum-aligned
• grade assessments and assignments
• keep current with the Board's standardized testing and maximize student achievement in these tests
• administer standardized tests in accordance with the Board Guidelines
• monitor performance and progress and modify instructional methods to meet individual needs where necessary
• foster good working relationships with students, teachers, counsellors, administrators and other stakeholders to support the development and well being of the students
• keep parents or guardians informed of students' academic progress and social and behavioural issues
  coordinate parent/teacher conferences to review students' progress
• maintain accurate and complete student records including attendance, grades, assessments and test scores as required by the Board and school procedures and regulations
• participate in staff meetings and training sessions
• undertake professional development activities to ensure continued professional growth and development of teaching skills

Education, Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelors /Master's Degree in English from a recognised University, along with Bachelor's degree in English teaching
• certified by competent authority
• solid grounding in classroom management and school procedures
• solid knowledge of subject matter including subject-specific curriculum and assessments
• proficient in the use of technology and computer applications as required

Key Skills and Competencies

• outstanding communication skills
• planning and organizational skills
• creative and innovative
• adaptability
• collaborative skills
• data management and analysis
• able to maintain a high standard of professional conduct Role & responsibilities