Responsible to: Principal in the execution of professional duties
and responsibilities
- All duty of care responsibilities
- All legal responsibilities
- Presenting as a professional and committed staff member, in accordance with the handbook of EH teaching staffs rules and regulations
- Establishing an effective and responsive classroom environment where children are active participants
- Observe children at play on order to plan, implement and evaluate a child centred curriculum for both the indoor and outdoor learning environments
- Support the positive development of children’s social competencies
- Assisting in morning duty and school duty
- Building and maintain positive relationships with families
- Formal accountability to parents through written reports and parent consultations
- Informal accountability to parents through frequent verbal communication (phone or in person) and at times communication via emails and the communication books
- Maintenance of materials, resources, and equipment in classroom
- Professional documentation and display of children’s work
- Establishment and maintenance of positive classroom relationships where all members of the class are respected and valued
- Assist in the smooth planning and operation of school functions such as Sport’s Day, school performances, Graduation celebrations and cultural celebration activities
- Work as an active and participatory team member
- Attend staff meetings
- Engage in active on going professional development
- Mandarin teachers are required to teach 4-6 lessons per day consisting of different age groups (3 to 12 years old). The lessons duration differs from 30min to 45min.
- Mandarin teachers are required to work with assistant teachers to conduct holiday programme.
Qualifications
- Diploma in in Teaching (Chinese language), or Chinese as a foreign language
- At least 2 years of relevant working experience in school setting is required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to work well independently as well as within a team
- Fluent in Mandarin, with good oral and written English skills;
- Strong Chinese literary and writing skills is required
- Have passion in education career, with dedication, love and patience for children