Teacher of Drama
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We are seeking this position to start in January 2027. Reporting to: Coordinator of Drama Our School Ethos: SJI International is a co-educational Lasallian Catholic school in Singapore offering a holistic, values-driven international education to adiverse community of all faiths. Rooted in our mission of character education,we equip students to be compassionate and responsible global citizens guided by the core values of Faith, Service, Community, Excellence, and Respect. We are committed to fostering an environment where students Learn, Inspire, and Serve. Child Safeguarding Statement Aligned with the recommendations of the International Taskforce on Child Protection, we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective recruiting practices with specific attention to child protection. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students in its care. As an employer,the school expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are appointed subject to satisfactory Criminal Records Checks, Social Media Checks, Civil Litigation Checks, Global Sanctions Checks, and Reference Checks with past employers. All long-listed candidates are also required to complete and sign an Information and Declaration Form, which includes a declaration of any previous disciplinary issues or criminal convictions. Primary Responsibility: To passionately inspire students with a stimulating, challenging, and enjoyable learning experience, both in and beyond the classroom. This role extends beyond academic instruction to fostering critical thinking, creativity,and a lifelong love of learning, empowering students to thrive holistically and achieve their full potential within the supportive ethos of SJI International,while upholding the highest standards of safeguarding Specific Responsibilities: Teaching and learning ● Identify and adopt the most effective active, creative teaching approaches for SJII students in line with current best practice and the ethos ofour school ● Work with other members of the Faculty to apply consistent standards in the following: curriculum planning anddelivery; formative and summative assessment through classwork/homework ● Create a stimulating learning environment, including displays ofstudent work ● Teach across the grades of: Grades 7 & 8, IGCSE (Grades 9& 10) and IBDP (Grades 11 & 12) ● Identify and take advantage of opportunities to use resources offered within and beyond Singapore to take learning outside the classroom ● To identify and take advantage of opportunities to demonstrate the application of essential skills beyond the peripheries of the Drama classroom. ● Adopt strategies and monitor teaching and learning activities to support individuals with learning needs in line with school policy and the Learning DevelopmentDepartment ● Ensure compliance with all rules regarding health and safety in the classroom ● Set and mark homework regularly in line with school and faculty policy ● Identify and teach study skills/strategies that will develop students' ability to work independently Assessment, Recording and Reporting: ● Set clear targets for raising achievement ● Collect and record assessment data ● Comply with established systems for identifying, assessing and reviewing student progress ● Develop an understanding of different learning needs and the importance of raising achievement among students ● Attend parent conferences and keep parents informed about their child's progress, both formally through regular assessments and written reports, and informally through effective communication Standards and Quality Assurance: ● Support the aims and ethosof SJII as a Catholic, Lasallian school ● Support the school's established CASL (Creativity, Activity, Service, Lasallian) program ● Set a good example interms of dress, punctuality and attendance ● Attend and participate in open evenings and student performances ● Uphold the school's behaviour code and uniform regulations ● Actively participate in the school's professional growth and development system ● Attend team and staff meetings OtherDuties and Responsibilities ● Contribute significantly to the service, sport, pastoral,activity programmes, outdoor education and overseas expeditions, demonstrating a commitment to students' holistic growth and building positive relationships beyond the classroom. ● Teachers are expected to take on the pastoral role of Form Tutor. ● Be an advocate of the school and its decisions during interactions with students, staff, and the community. ● Lead in nurturing a Lasallian Catholic ethos by building upon the legacy and tradition of the school firmly anchored in Faith, Service,Community, Excellence and Respect. ● Maintain good working relationships with colleagues and students. ● Be a role model within the school in terms of professional expertise and conduct and lead by example. ● Treat others fairly and with respect in o
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