A Level Academic Coordinator

Job Description

Title: A Level Academic Coordinator

Company Name: CHITTAGONG GRAMMAR SCHOOL DHAKA

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Dhaka, Dhaka (Banani)

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Masters in any field

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ We are looking for an Academic Coordinator for A’ Level – with experience in teaching Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE). He/she needs to be familiar with CAIE A ‘Level overall curriculum. CAIE training in specialist subject will be preferred.
∎ Chittagong Grammar School – Dhaka (CGS-D) Banani campus

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Provide inputs for timetable scheduling and faculty allocation
∎ Develop/revise appropriate curriculum with the CAIE boundaries in mind every 3-4 years/ Implement existing curriculum which is an established one
∎ Oversee the development of resources and teaching materials
∎ Supervise all Department Heads and chair regular meetings
∎ Identify staff needs and develop training programs
∎ Check Lesson Plan books of teachers in a routine manner and provide feedback
∎ Ensure that whatever is penned down in Lesson Plan books are being realistically implemented in classes
∎ Assess educational materials and evaluate educational technologies being used by school
∎ Mentor new teachers to help them develop effective instructional methods and strategies and give hands-on pointers as and when needed
∎ Work closely with school administrators and other relevant educational personnel to ensure compliance with educational standards, CGS policies, student performance, and accountability
∎ Fulfill coaching and staff development duties to help teachers build strong instructional skills and a deeper understanding of educational tools and technologies available to them.
∎ Train teachers with appropriate class-management skills
∎ Assess teacher performance by observing classes and provide periodic feedback for improvement.
∎ Assess student performance to determine in what ways instructional approaches need to be changed or modified by teaches for better student connectivity.
∎ Sit with students on a one-on-one basis if academic help is required which teachers are not being able to fulfill.
∎ Be aware of advanced classes being held all across and monitor progress.
∎ Follow up with red-flagged students’ progress
∎ Monitor timely implementation of parent and student notification on poor academic progress (potential for conditional promotion / retention / expulsion)
∎ Encourage diligence, organization, responsibility, self-reliance, co-operation, teamwork, honesty, understanding and tolerance in students as well as colleagues.
∎ Create and foster an environment that allows sharing of best practices among colleagues.
∎ Help to develop the skill set of colleagues to optimize team productivity.
∎ Attend and support School activities as per the school calendar, Dates and Deadlines & the monthly working calendar.
∎ Coordinate Graduation Ceremony and Awards ceremonies along with the Events Team.
∎ Review syllabuses and contribute to the design, evaluation and development of Block & Detailed Syllabus / LTCP (Long Term Curriculum Planning).
∎ Supervise Exam routines prepared by the Exam Dept.
∎ Liaise with British Council for A’ Level students
∎ Upload grade forecasting along with the Head of School
∎ Attend meetings with parents of A’ Level students for allowing registration of specific subjects
∎ Attend meetings with parents of A’ Level students for result delivery

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 25 to 55 years
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ Specialised knowledge in academic year planning and implementation
∎ Oral and written communication skills
∎ Ability to lead teams with tested outcomes
∎ Problem solver and a go-getter
∎ Professional Certification – teacher trainings like CIDTT / CELTA / DELTA preferred
∎ Minimum 5 years’ experience in school setting
∎ Computer literacy is a must
∎ Both males and females may apply
∎ Minimum 5 years teaching experience in reputed English medium schools.
∎ Good level of proficiency in English (both verbal & written) and Bangla is essential.

Salary: Negotiable

Application Deadline: February 12, 2020

Company Information:
∎ CHITTAGONG GRAMMAR SCHOOL DHAKA
∎ Address : HOUSE 83, ROAD 4, BLOCK B, BANANI, DHAKA
∎ Web : https://cgs.com.bd
∎ Business : CGS-D is fully dedicated to the growth and development of each student. The school aims to provide broad, holistic, challenging and sound education in order to enable children to reach their full academic potential. Textbooks and schemes of work are chosen to accommodate and stimulate children of all abilities.

The curriculum is carefully structured, regularly reviewed and updated.

Category: Education/Training

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