Isp english teacher high school role profile
purpose of role
develop and implement curriculum and lesson plans for upper secondary high students. Deliver engaging and effective instruction. Assess and monitor student learning and progress.
isp principles
begin with our children and students. Our children and students are at the heart of what we do. Simply, their success is our success. Wellbeing and safety are both essential for learners and learning. Therefore, we are consistent in identifying potential safeguarding and health & safety issues and acting and following up on all concerns appropriately.
treat everyone with care and respect. We look after one another, embrace similarities and differences and promote the well-being of self and others.
operate effectively. We focus relentlessly on the things that are most important and will make the most difference. We apply school policies and procedures and embody the shared ideas of our community.
are financially responsible. We make financial choices carefully based on the needs of the children, students and our schools.
learn continuously. Getting better is what drives us. We positively engage with personal and professional development and school improvement.
isp english teacher high school key responsibilities
* planning and delivering instruction in literature, writing, grammar, and vocabulary, fostering critical thinking and communication skills through discussions and analysis
* assessing student progress with tests and assignments, providing constructive feedback and individualized support
* creating a positive and disciplined learning environment
* use various teaching methods and technologies to enhance learning and engage students.
* encourage high-level discussions, analysis of literary texts, and self-directed learning activities.
* engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with new teaching methods and educational trends.
* communicate regularly with parents and guardians
skills, qualifications and experience
* strong subject matter expertise and instructional skills.
* excellent classroom management and communication abilities.
* ability to engage and motivate upper secondary/senior high students.
* degree in education or a related field.
* english teaching certification
* experience in upper secondary/senior high education.
isp commitment to safeguarding principles
isp is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
all post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures, including an online due diligence search, references and satisfactory criminal background checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years' employment history.
isp commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
isp is committed to strengthening our inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teammates regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender expression, age, disability status, neurodivergence, socio-economic background or other demographic characteristics. Candidates who share our vision and principles and are interested in contributing to the success of isp through this role are strongly encouraged to apply.