Job SummaryOver the past five years the school has grown markedly, in both our student numbers and our reputation for academic excellence and is now the international school of choice in the Eastern Bangkok area. We are now seeking a Head of English Faculty, who wishes to be part of a professionally dynamic, supportive and forward thinking learning community, in a wonderful Southeast Asian setting.The English Faculty is made up of the Head of Faculty and four additional members of the teaching team. The take-up of both English Literature and English Language at A Level has grown over recent years and the external examination results have improved year-on-year. The successful candidate will be an experienced practitioner and outstanding middle leader who can continue to build on the excellent work and achievements within the English Faculty over recent years.The successful candidate should:
Hold a first degree (BA or BSc.) and hold a post-graduate qualification in education with an English specialism (i.e. PGCE/GTP)
Have a minimum of four years teaching experience in the UK or overseas in a British curriculum school
Have a proven track record of excellent classroom and pedagogical practice
Have a thorough knowledge of the Secondary English National Curriculum
Have a good ability to use IT to support teaching and learning
Be able to engage, motivate and support children, staff and parents
Be a reflective practitioner with the ability to think creatively and innovate
Be a positive and enthusiastic member of the staff room
Be willing to be fully involved in the extra-curricular life of the Boarding School
The school offers a competitive international salary and benefits package, comparable to similar international schools in the region.