We are looking to recruit a Head of Department - Expressive Arts & Technology Teacher who will provide leadership and management of the Departmental unit across the school for the MYP, and DP programmes and communicate with the related areas in the Senior School.
Responsibilities
Exercise leadership as an exemplary role model in subject teaching, professionalism, professional development and administration of the department.
Develop and implement clear departmental goals consistent with school-wide goals and specific programme and assessment requirements
Encourage the development of sound and shared pedagogy amongst the members of the department.
Acquaintance with the strengths and needs of each member of the department is demonstrated accompanied with appropriate plans ready in time for implementation.
Carry out a transparent, continuous and well-documented appraisal of each member of the department elucidating both the developmental and performance aspects of each individual.
Take a lead in the curriculum development and improvement for the various programs offered in the Senior School
Demonstrate a knowledge and commitment to the development of Expressive Art related subjects in the curriculum, including the infusion of the AK Strands, Areas of Interaction and TOK designed at ensuring a rich and varied curriculum that favours cross-curricular understanding for enhanced and holistic learning.
Ensure that students receive adequate assessment as required by the various programmes and that internal standardization is properly carried out to validate the results issued by members of the department.
Generate a goal-based annual budget for the department to ensure it has all the required resources to adequately deliver the programmes offered at the school
Collaborate with other HODs in developing a strong team of curriculum leaders.
Establish clear goals for year level collaboration and for general collaboration in the department, across departments and with the Junior school Teach lessons of Expressive Arts related subject(s)
Job Requirements
Required education
: Bachelor's degree
Required relevant work experience
: 5 years
Required languages:
English (Spoken: fluent | Written: fluent)
Want to see how you rank against other applicants?
Get detailed analysis on Fuzu Instant Feedback
YouVS
Sign up to learn more