Assistant Head, Geography

The NUS High School is a specialised school offering a seamless 6-year programme to students between the ages of 12+ and 18 years and who have an aptitude for Mathematics and Science. We invite suitable applicants for the following position. Assistant Head in the following subject: Geography We are looking for candidates who possess a relevant professional teaching qualification (or Post-Graduate Diploma Education equivalent) and • have a passion in the relevant teaching subjects and inspire students to love the subjects via teaching and role modelling • can participate and contribute to the planning, development and teaching of an integrated 6-year curriculum in the relevant teaching subjects • are effective within and outside the classroom, adopt innovative pedagogies such as IT-enabled learning, differentiated learning, collaborative learning and learner-focused interaction • can initiate and mentor research projects • are able to provide for the learning needs and character development of high-ability learners ranging from 12+ to 18 years of age • are able to contribute as an effective Co-curricular Activities (CCA) teacher and form-teacher Requirement • Competent in teaching Geography up to O-Level and/or A-Level H2 and/or H3 content. • Experience in teaching Social Studies (Upper Secondary) is advantageous. • Research work experience is desirable – able to offer and guide Humanities/interdisciplinary research projects for high school students. • Driven and able to support Head of Department to lead the department in designing, implementing and evaluating an integrated 6-year curriculum Employment Terms: 2-year contract, subject to renewal Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Interested applicants, please email your detailed resume to hr@highsch.nus.edu.sg Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.