Head of English department Briti...

Core West College -
Giza, Egypt

Head of English department British division

Core West College -
Giza, EgyptPosted 13 days ago

5Applicants for2 open positions

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Leading and managing the English department to ensure academic excellence and student success.
Developing, implementing, and evaluating the English language and literature curriculum.
Providing instructional leadership and support to English teachers.
Monitoring student progress and implementing interventions as needed.
Collaborating with colleagues to integrate literacy across the curriculum.
Conducting professional development activities for English teachers.
Establishing and maintaining effective communication with parents and stakeholders.
Participating in school leadership meetings, committees, and professional development opportunities.
Contributing to the overall strategic planning and vision of the school.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in English Literature, English Language, Education, or a related field.
Master's degree in English Literature, Education, or a relevant preferred.

Experience:

Minimum of 5 years of teaching experience in English language and literature at the secondary level.
At least 2-3 years of experience in a leadership or management role within an educational institution.
Experience in curriculum development, implementation, and assessment in alignment with British standards.
Familiarity with international education standards and practices.

Certification:

Teaching certification/license from a recognized authority.
Leadership qualification or certification preferred (e.g., PGCE, CELTA, or equivalent).

Skills:

Strong leadership and management abilities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to inspire and motivate teachers to achieve academic excellence.
Proficiency in instructional strategies and methodologies for teaching English language and literature.
Knowledge of educational technology and digital learning tools.
Analytical and problem-solving skills.
Organizational and time management skills.
Adaptability and flexibility in a multicultural and multilingual environment.
Commitment to fostering a positive learning environment and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Knowledge:

Thorough understanding of the British educational system and frameworks.
Knowledge of English language and literature curriculum standards and best practices.
Familiarity with assessment methodologies and data-driven decision-making in English education.
Understanding of current trends and developments in English language teaching and literature studies.