Egypt Education Platform is seeking a dynamic and motivated English Teacher/Secondary Deputy for the academic year at our esteemed GEMS British International School in Madinaty. This dual role combines teaching excellence in English with leadership responsibilities, offering a unique opportunity for experienced educators to impact both students and faculty.
The position is based in Cairo, Egypt, and is ideal for those with a strong background in teaching English who are ready to take on a leadership role within the Secondary department.
Key Responsibilities:
* Teach English to Secondary students with a focus on developing critical thinking, communication skills, and a passion for literature.
* Serve as a Deputy, supporting the Head of Secondary in implementing school policies, fostering a positive learning environment, and coordinating departmental activities.
* Assist in curriculum planning and development, ensuring alignment with the British Curriculum and may involve mentoring other English teachers.
* Conduct assessments to evaluate student progress, providing timely feedback and support to facilitate their academic growth.
* Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and staff to enhance the educational experience within the school community.
* Promote engagement in English language and literature through extracurricular activities, such as literary clubs, drama productions, and writing competitions.
* Actively participate in professional development opportunities and encourage a culture of continuous improvement among teaching staff.
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or a related field.
* Significant teaching experience in English at the Secondary level, with a minimum of 3 years preferred.
* Previous leadership experience, such as a Deputy role or department head, is highly desired.
* In-depth knowledge of the British Curriculum alongside strong English language and literature skills.
* Exceptional communication and leadership abilities to effectively motivate students and faculty.
* Innovative and flexible teaching methods that address diverse learning needs.
* Commitment to furthering professional development and enhancing educational practices.
* PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification is advantageous.
Safeguarding Statement: Protecting the safety and well-being of our students is paramount. All appointments are contingent upon thorough background checks and reference validations.
Benefits
Issuing work permits.
Accommodation provided for Expats.
Tuition Covered for dependents.
Gratuity Bonus.
Yearly Travel Flights Reimbursement.
Monthly Recreational Allowance.