When: Immediate hire or Next academic year
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced MYP English Language & Literature Teacher to join our educational community. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for the English Language, fostering a dynamic and engaging learning environment within the International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programme (MYP) framework.
The teacher will be responsible for developing and delivering an integrated curriculum that promotes critical thinking, inquiry-based learning, and a deep understanding of both literary and linguistic contexts.
Key Responsibilities:
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- Develop and implement engaging MYP English Language and Literature curriculum aligned with IB standards.
- Foster a student-centered learning environment that encourages critical analysis, effective communication, and global awareness.
- Incorporate the IB Approaches to Learning (ATL) skills into all aspects of instruction.
- Utilize diverse teaching methodologies, including inquiry-based learning, project-based learning, and collaborative activities.
- Assess student progress through a variety of formative and summative assessments, including written work, presentations, and projects.
- Collaborate with other MYP teachers to develop interdisciplinary units of study.
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate effectively with parents and guardians.
- Actively participate in school events and contribute to the school community.
- Ensure that all school safeguarding policies are upheld.
Requirements
Education
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- Bachelor’s degree in English Language Arts.
Experience
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- Minimum 3 years proven experience teaching English at the middle school level.
- Experience with the IB MYP framework is a must.
Skills and Abilities
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- Strong knowledge of English language and literature.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.
- Proficiency in using technology and digital tools in instruction.
- Strong organizational and classroom management skills.
- Understanding of the IB learner profile and the MYP interdisciplinary approach.
- Ability to facilitate discussions and encourage critical thinking.
- Strong research and analytical skills.
Personal Qualities:
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- Commitment to fostering a global perspective.
- Creativity and innovation in curriculum design.
- Flexibility and adaptability.
- Commitment to student growth and development.
