Maths And Science Head Teacher

Quality:

• Take direct responsibility for quality of Maths and Science classes at 8A centres. Observe teachers, give feedback and conduct training aimed at improving delivery of these classes
• Proactively consult with internal and external stakeholders to follow up on academic issues, complaints and meet parents as needed.
• Take responsibility for understanding, tracking, and improving student renewal for Maths and Science

Management:

• Take overall line management responsibility for assigned teachers, including ensuring they follow 8A programmes, policies, admin requirements, and codes of conduct.
• Uphold and exemplify the core 8A values and brand promises.
• Track key information and performance metrics for Maths and Science classes
• Mentor, support, and train junior Maths and Science teachers and identify and nurture 8A academic talent.
• Assist in interviewing Maths and Science teacher candidates, teacher performance evaluation reviews and re-hiring and salary decisions.

Training and Meetings:

• Organise training and development activities for Maths and Science teachers based on identified needs and organise regular meetings/information sharing.
• Attend and actively contribute to Academic meetings and run sessions sharing best practices and new initiatives.
• Research, prepare and deliver quarterly, formal academic workshops on key academic topics.

R&D:

• Collaborate with the Academic Director to help create, improve and adjust Maths and Science programmes and curriculum at 8A.
• Contribute to R& projects such as the Summer programme to include

Teaching:

• Teach a minimum of 40 hours per calendar month, with overtime for extra teaching
• Collaborate with the operations manager to help to cover classes and find substitute teachers when required.
• Take main responsibility for Academic Health Checks (Placement tests) at cluster centres.
• 5 day working week, with choice of day off. 43 hours on-site and minimum of 40 hours teaching per month. Based at Head Office (Sala), District 10 and Binh Tan centres.

Qualifications:

• Academic Requirement: Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Science, Maths or related discipline
• Desirable Extra Certification: English Proficiency. g. IELTS Band 6 or equivalent.

Experience and skills:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in teaching or tutoring Maths and or Science to Vietnamese Primary, Secondary and High School Students in English.
• Experience and knowledge of Primary Cambridge Maths/Science, I-GCSE Maths/Science, A-Level Maths/Science, IB Maths/Science programmes and curriculum
• Flexible in commuting.to locations within Ho Chi Minh City especially around District 10, Binh Tan, and Sala.
• Organised, quality focused and collaborative.
• Desirable: Experience in a people management and quality control position
• Desirable: Experience at developing content or curriculum for Maths and Science programmes