Job Title: Secondary French Teacher
Location: Abuja
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and Deliver Engaging Lessons: Design and implement well-structured, engaging, and differentiated french lessons that cater to students with diverse learning needs and abilities.
- Assess and Monitor Student Progress: Regularly evaluate students' French understanding through formative and summative assessments, providing timely and constructive feedback to support their learning.
- Curriculum Development and Innovation: Contribute to the development, implementation, and periodic review of the French curriculum, ensuring alignment with the school's educational objectives and external examination requirements.
- Extracurricular Engagement: Organize and lead French clubs, competitions, and enrichment programs to foster students' interest in English beyond the classroom.
- Create an Effective Learning Environment: Maintain a well-organized, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes active learning and mathematical exploration.
- Collaboration with Colleagues: Work closely with other teachers, SEN support staff, and school leadership to share best practices, develop interdisciplinary learning opportunities, and support students with diverse needs.
- Parental and Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to provide updates on student progress, address concerns, and offer strategies for supporting learning at home.
- Use of Technology in Teaching: Integrate technology and digital resources into French instruction to enhance engagement, problem-solving skills, and real-world applications of french language concepts.
- Professional Development and Continuous Learning: Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, workshops, and other professional development opportunities to enhance teaching effectiveness and stay updated on best practices in English education.
- School Community Participation: Support school-wide initiatives, events, and activities, actively contributing to the broader educational experience and the school's culture of excellence.
Key Performance Indicators
Lesson Effectiveness and Student Engagement
- Deliver a minimum of 90% of planned lessons per term that are rated as engaging and well-structured based on student feedback, classroom observations, and lesson evaluations by school leadership.
Student Performance and Progress:
- Achieve a minimum of 75% of students demonstrating progress in French as measured through termly assessments, with at least 10% of students exceeding expectations.
Curriculum Development and Innovation:
- Contribute at least two curriculum enhancements or innovative teaching strategies per academic year that improve student learning outcomes and align with external examination standards.
Extracurricular Involvement:
- Organize at least three French-related extracurricular activities per academic year, such as competitions, clubs, or enrichment sessions, with at least 60% student participation.
Technology Integration in Teaching
- Implement and utilize at least three digital tools or technology-based learning strategies per term to enhance French instruction and problem-solving skills.
Parental and Stakeholder Communication:
- Maintain at least 90% positive parent engagement, ensuring timely updates on student progress through at least one structured communication per term (e.g., parent-teacher conferences, reports, or newsletters).
Assessment, Recording and Reporting:
- Assess how well learning objectives have been achieved and use outcomes to adapt teaching accordingly.
- Provide quality marking and feedback and identify clear targets for future learning as appropriate.
- Carry out assessment cycles (e.g., collection of effort and attainment assessments, reports) as agreed by the school.
- Be familiar with the Code of Practice for identification and assessment of Special Educational Needs and keep appropriate records on Individual Education Plans.
Safeguarding:
Broadoaks British School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The French Teacher will be expected to:
- Work in line with the school's safeguarding and child protection policies and procedures
- Maintain an awareness of safeguarding issues and report any concerns to the designated safeguarding lead
- Participate in safeguarding training and updates to ensure a robust understanding of child protection responsibilities
- Promote the safety and well-being of all students in the school
- Contribute to a culture of vigilance and a safe learning environment for all
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@broadoaksbritishschool.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
