Spanish Teacher at Proten

Job Description

• The teacher shall perform, in accordance with any directions which may reasonably be given to him by the Principal and Vice Principal from time to time, such particular duties as may be reasonably be assigned to him.

Key Responsibilities and Capabilities
The following duties shall be deemed to be included in the professional duties which a teacher may be required to perform:

Teaching:

• Planning, preparing and delivering lessons in Spanish
• Teaching, according to their educational needs, the students assigned to the teacher including the setting and marking of work to be carried out by the school in the school
• Assessing, recording and reporting on the development, progress and attainment of students

Other Activities:

• Promoting the general progress and wellbeing of individual students and of any class or group of students assigned to him/her;
• Providing professional guidance and advice to students on educational and social matters and on their further education and future careers, including information about sources of more expert advice on specific questions; making relevant records and reports;
• Making records of and reports on the personal and social needs of students;
• Communicating and consulting with the parents of the students when the need arises
• Participating in meetings arranged for any of the purposes described above;

Assessments and Reports:

• Providing or contributing to oral and written assessments, reports and references relating to individual students and groups of students;
• Review: Further Training and Development
• Reviewing from time to time his/her methods of teaching and programmes of work; and
• Participating in arrangements for his/her further training and professional development as a teacher

Educational Method:

• Advising and cooperating with the leadership and other teachers [or any one or more of them] on the preparation and development of courses of study, teaching materials, teaching programmes, methods of teaching and assessment;
• Discipline, Health and Safety
• Maintaining, good order and discipline among the students and safeguarding their health and safety both when they are authorised to be on the school premises and when they are engaged in authorized school activities elsewhere;

Person Specification
Essential:

• Educational related Degree or PGDE
• IGCSE experience in an international school teaching Spanish as a subject area
• Not less than 3 years’ experience in teaching IGCSE curriculum
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail
• Team player
• Energetic, highly selfmotivated and able to work efficiently and productively.
• Result oriented, target driven proactive and solution minded attitude
• Good role model
• Highly principled and disciplined
• Ability to buy into the vision and ethos of the school

Desirable:

• Experience in a boarding school will be an added advantage.
• Ability to teach other foreign languages
• Child Protection training.