Secondary School French Teacher

Some of the tasks for which a teacher will be responsible are:
-Teaching secondary French on a full-time basis, including lesson planning and preparation, planning and marking assessments, and recording and reporting on the achievements of each student in their care .
-Teaching according to the educational needs, abilities and achievement of the individual students and groups of students
-Promoting the general progress and well-being of individual students, groups of students or class entrusted to him/her
-Providing guidance and advice to students on educational and social matters and on their further education and future careers; providing information on sources of more expert advice
-Provide cover for absent teachers and/or study hall as requested by the Head of School, Curriculum Leader or Relief Coordinator.
-Reviewing and evaluating one's own teaching and learning strategies, methodologies and programme/s with a view to improving practice and the learning experiences for students
-Maintaining good order and discipline amongst students under one's care and safeguarding their health and safety at all times
-Monitoring the attendance of students under one's care
-Being responsible for keeping the classroom a neat, welcoming and stimulating environment for the students
-With the Head of School, assessing delivery of the scope and sequence of the core subjects for your class
-Serving as a homeroom teacher
Participating in school camps as required
-Consulting with and guiding parents as they may request specific to their own child
-Participate actively in team and faculty meetings with a view to share instructional approaches
-Ensuring high standards of professional practice and quality of teaching and learning of the subject/s. Through effective dialogue, participating in reciprocal peer review and observation of class teaching practice with the Head of School
-Participating in training courses as well as in continuing professional development opportunities, and when applicable taking part in action research exercises
-Ensuring the safe custody and optimum use of equipment normally used by oneself during lessons and sees to its regular servicing and maintenance
-Participating in school assemblies, sporting events, parent evenings, production and other special events that may fall outside of normal school hours
-Any cognate duties that may assigned from time to time by Head of School

Qualifications and Experience Required
-Bachelor or higher in Education specialising in French OR a Bachelor Degree in a relevant field PLUS a Post Graduate Certificate of Education (or similar).
-Relevant qualifications for child safety/safeguarding/police clearance
-Minimum 3 years experience teaching Secondary -French
-Experience in an international school is preferred.
Strong communication skills in English and French (Creole a bonus)