English Teacher (grades 3-5)
Job Description
Key Accountabilities
▪ Embrace and encourage the ethos and standards of excellence as defined in the GEMS Core Values.
▪ Deliver the required curriculum; demonstrating accurate and up-to-date knowledge of curriculum and subject matter.
▪ Plan and deliver quality lessons to motivate students. Create and utilize appropriate materials and the classroom environment to cater for different learning styles.
▪ Show written evidence of planning and preparation on request. Establish and maintain records of curriculum and year plans, attendance, teaching resources, assessment plans, etc.
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▪ Ensure the GEMS policies, procedures, and codes of conduct are followed at all times.
▪ Teach students assigned according to their individual needs using appropriate teaching
strategies that meet student needs and abilities e.g. late-entering students, ESL,
low academic ability, gifted and talented etc.
▪ Set and mark work. Assess, record and report on the academic development, progress and attainment of students and use assessment to ensure the curriculum meets the individual student’s needs.
▪ Display competence in using media and technology in the classroom.
▪ Promote the general progress and well-being of students and provide guidance to students on educational matters.
▪ Communicate with persons outside the school where appropriate (e.g. Ministry of Education officials).
▪ Participate in appraisal and Performance Management procedures and Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
▪ Work alongside colleagues on the preparation and development of teaching materials, resources, courses of study and pastoral arrangements.
▪ Participate in, and lead where appropriate, the co-curricular and extra-curricular programs in the school. Promote good working relationships through active leadership and sharing of ideas, materials, and experiences.
▪ Monitor and supervise safe and appropriate student behavior. Plan and implement strategies to encourage self-discipline and manage disruptive behavior.
Skills
Teacher
Job Location Sharjah, UAE Company Industry Education Job Role Education Career Level Mid Career - Over 2 years experience
GEMS MILLENNIUM SCHOOL - SHARJAH
Education Sharjah, United Arab Emirates GEMS Millennium School, Sharjah, is a day-boarding school located in the heart of Sharjah School Zone, offering an enriched CBSE curriculum since 2010. The school provides a wide range of after-school activities that include the performing arts, innovation, technology, and sports. The school is known for its unmistakable culture of excellence, and extraordinary care for all students. The... school emphasizes deep, personalized learning at a pace that is tailored to the student, within a vibrant campus that promotes well-being. Taught by the finest educators in spacious, well-equipped classrooms and state-of-the-art facilities, the school ensures a holistic approach and critical thinking in a safe and happy learning environment. Students learn to collaborate with peers and use creativity to solve unique challenges as they discover their passion and purpose in school.
