Secondary English Teacher. Changsha. Full-time

09 Dec 2024   Teaching   Changsha  
Job Details

We are seeking an exceptional and passionate Secondary English Teacher to join our esteemed educational institution in Changsha, China. As a Secondary English Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in fostering students' English language skills, nurturing their love for the language, and preparing them for academic success.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and deliver engaging, dynamic, and comprehensive English lessons to secondary school students, focusing on the development of reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills.
  • Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages active participation, collaboration, and a deep appreciation for the English language and its culture.
  • Employ a variety of effective instructional strategies, resources, and technology to cater to diverse learning needs and engage students in meaningful language acquisition.
  • Integrate grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and literature components into lessons, ensuring a well-rounded English language education.
  • Assess student performance, provide timely and constructive feedback, and implement strategies to support individual growth and address learning gaps.
  • Foster critical thinking, creativity, and effective communication skills through stimulating discussions, debates, and collaborative projects.
  • Incorporate authentic materials, literature, and cultural elements to broaden students' understanding of English language usage in real-world contexts.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary projects, promote cross-curricular connections, and enhance students' overall educational experience.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student attendance, assessments, and grades, ensuring transparency and accountability.
  • Communicate regularly and effectively with parents/guardians, sharing student progress updates, addressing concerns, and fostering a strong home-school partnership.
  • Stay informed about current trends, research, and best practices in English language teaching, continuously seeking professional development opportunities to enhance teaching methodologies and pedagogical approaches.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or a related field. A Master's degree is highly desirable.
  • Teaching certification or qualification in English or TESOL/TEFL.
  • Proven experience teaching English to secondary school students, preferably in an international or cross-cultural setting.
  • Strong command of the English language, both written and verbal, with a high level of proficiency.
  • Passion for English language education and a genuine desire to inspire and empower students.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and classroom management skills.
  • Flexibility, adaptability, and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues.
  • Cultural sensitivity and the ability to create an inclusive and respectful learning environment.
  • Familiarity with educational technology and digital resources to enhance English language instruction.
  • Dedication to ongoing professional growth and development as an English language educator.

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