Overview Position Literature Teacher Job Code N/A Reports to Divisional Head/Assistant Head of School Direct Reports N/A Division ERI Department EC12 Role Purpose DP and/or MYP Language and Literature teacher. The L&L teacher will develop a curriculum consistent with the MYP and/or DP framework and L&L Subject Guide and will create units of inquiry relating to the various L&L subjects. This position supports and implements the learning program in accordance with the policies and philosophy of NEOM EC-12 under the supervision and direction of the Divisional Head/Assistant Head of School and the Head of School. Key Accountabilities & Activities Key Responsibilities Curriculum Delivery: Develop and implement engaging lessons aligned with the MYP Language & Literature framework. Cultivate language proficiency, literary analysis, and effective communication skills. Differentiated Instruction: Tailor teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring an inclusive classroom environment. Encourage creative expression and critical thinking through language and literature. Literary Analysis: Facilitate in-depth literary analysis discussions and activities. Guide students in exploring various genres, authors, and literary devices. Assessment and Feedback: Develop and administer assessments to measure and support student understanding and progress. Provide constructive feedback to support students in enhancing their language and literary skills. Collaboration: Collaborate with colleagues to integrate interdisciplinary approaches and create a cohesive learning experience. Foster positive relationships with other MYP teachers and contribute to cross-subject connections. Professional Development: Stay updated on educational trends and advancements in Language & Literature education. Possess and demonstrate experience in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (DP). Parent and Community Engagement: Communicate with parents regarding student progress and involvement in language and literature-related activities. Collaborate with the community to enhance the language and literature learning experience. Other Duties: Other duties as assigned. Background, Skills & Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Experience Educational Background: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education, Literature, English, or a related field. Teaching Experience: Proven experience as a Language & Literature teacher, preferably within an IB MYP framework. Experience and/or understanding of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (DP). Content Knowledge: In-depth understanding of language structure, literature analysis, and effective communication. Ability to inspire a love for literature and language arts. Collaboration and Communication: Strong collaboration and communication skills for effective teamwork. Experience working with diverse learning needs and creating an inclusive environment. Curriculum Development: Expertise in curriculum development based on the International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Program (MYP) and Diploma Program (DP) frameworks. Assessment and Reporting: Proficient in developing and administering assessments; ability to report on student progress. Professional Development and Adaptability: Commitment to continuous professional development and staying updated on educational trends. Adaptability to integrate new teaching methodologies and approaches. Qualifications Required Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education, Literature, English, or a related field. Desirable Qualifications: Specialization or additional certification in Language & Literature education. Previous experience teaching within an IB MYP and/or DP frameworks. Previous experience teaching within an IB MYP framework. MAIN CONTACTS Internal External MYP Coordinator DP/CP Coordinator Assistant Head of School
