Job Description

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 125 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 14,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

ROLE SUMMARY:

Australian International School (AIS) Saigon, a renowned international, co-educational K-13 school in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, has been educating young men and women for more than 16 years.

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Secondary English Teacher to deliver high-quality English language acquisition and English curriculum instruction. This dual-role position supports students in developing both academic English proficiency and advanced literacy skills required for success in secondary learning pathways, including the IGCSE and IB programmes.

All teachers at AIS are expected to effectively develop and deliver the curriculum in line with the Inspired Education Group’s expectations and meet Inspired teaching standards. AIS Saigon offers a competitive remuneration package, which includes accommodation allowance; flight allowance; and insurance. The school community is friendly, supportive, and welcoming. We place great pride in our ethos, and we value our staff and support their professional development. Vietnam and in particular Ho Chi Minh City is a vibrant place to live, with a rich culture. Teachers enjoy an excellent standard of living.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Use a range of instructional techniques and media consistent with available resources and student needs.
• Develop, deliver, and assess English in the lower secondary, Cambridge IGCSE, and IB Diploma Programme.
• Provide a positive learning environment for each student and inspire students to expand their understanding and enjoyment of the subject.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the individual needs of each student to be socially and academically successful.
• Organise and lead extra-curricular activities and student engagement in Science.
• Use a variety of assessment methods to ensure student knowledge and understanding are appropriately recorded.
• Ensure the required standards of classroom management and student behaviour are met.
• Desirable: Supervise Extended Essay students for the IB Diploma and/or Community Service projects as required.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• A positive, child-centred individual with excellent communication skills.
• Qualified teaching certificate/licensure appropriate for grade level and subject area.
• Bachelor’s degree in English and Teaching Certification in English
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working with students.
• Experience in teaching IGCSE Cambridge and IB is desirable
• Solid working knowledge of the concepts, activities, and techniques related to teaching English at the required level.
• Well-organised and proficient in school management systems.
• Patient, flexible, and innovative, with a clear comprehension of how students learn.
• Team player, diplomatic, proactive and problem-solver.

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT:

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

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