Maths HOD needed in Wuxi

Responsibilities:

Job Description: Head of Department

Responsible to: Head of Secondary

Responsibilities:

Teaching and Learning

• To lead by example by being a model for outstanding teaching and

learning.

• To lead the Department in pursuit of continuous improvement

through innovation, strategic planning, and sharing of best practice

• To monitor the quality of teaching and learning through regular

observations of department staff, work scrutiny and pupil feedback

• To challenge teachers who underperform and use coaching strategies

to help them improve, acting as a conduit with SET to ensure correct support is

provided

• To coach and support members of the team to ensure skill/knowledge

base along with willingness to improve/develop is high

• To develop the team by delegating suitable tasks to department

members – for example peer observation, and other new initiatives

• To identify strengths in the team in order to help ensure the

development of new teaching strategies, and pupil tasks

• To promote the use of Digital Learning Technologies to support

student achievement

• To ensure the smooth, efficient, supportive and rigorous running of

Department detentions

Qualifications:

Requirements

1.Bachelor's degree or above in Education/subject related field;

2.TESOL/TEFL/CELTA certification;

3.Clear criminal background check;

4.At least three years of full-time secondary Maths teaching experience; related HOD experience is preferred

5.Qualified teacher status is highly preferred;