Academic Coordinator (Senior Section)

Job Description

Title: Academic Coordinator (Senior Section)

Company Name: Sydney International School

Vacancy: --

Age: Na

Job Location: Dhaka (GULSHAN 2)

Salary: --

Experience:

• At least 5 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): School

• Bachelor/Honors

• O/A level background with a Bachelor`s degree from any recognised university.

• A master’s degree in a relevant field is preferable.

• At least 5 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): School

• Teaching & related experience from an International English medium school

• Passion for teaching with correct English pronunciation

• Ability to create a safe learning environment and apply concepts to real-life situations

• Knowledge of effective classroom management strategies

• Record-keeping skills for assessment data.

• Strong English skills and basic computing proficiency. Must be able to work in Microsoft Word and Excel.

• Experience interpreting curriculum requirements and planning unit plans

• Detailed lesson planning skills

• Creativity, energy, and a passion for teaching young learners

• Additional qualification in singing, dancing, or art is desirable

Beneficial Experiences:

• At least 5 Years of experience as an Academic Coordinator is a must in an International English medium school

• Experience in Western culture as a student.

Sydney International School (SIS) uses the Cambridge curriculum, blended with an Australian activity-based and child-centred learning system. Our school campus is located at Gulshan 2 in the diplomatic area of Dhaka. We offer a nurturing environment that fosters holistic development and academic excellence. We are currently looking for a dedicated and passionate Academic Coordinator to join our dynamic team.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• This position demands a high level of competence in the Secondary class curriculum, emphasising activity-based teaching methods. The Academic Coordinator will be responsible for:

• Academic coordinator, supervision, academic plan implementation, and liaison between students, teachers, admin, and school authority.

• Observing and conducting classes according to the syllabus and academic guidelines of the school. Monitor teachers’ classes regularly and guide them.

• Daily Work Pad (DWP) monitoring, content/method/term planning

• Analysing students` learning challenges and suggesting effective teaching approaches. Ensuring students are engaged in meaningful learning experiences.

• Supporting teachers in developing recording systems and various assessments

• Effectively communicating curriculum details to teachers, parents, and students

• Implementing the day-to-day program under the direction of the Principal/Vice Principal

• Maintaining strong professional relationships with staff, parents, and students

• Advising on teaching aids, equipment, and learning activities

• Provide Training to teachers and monitor creativity in activity-based lessons to ensure a balanced approach.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Two festival bonuses.

• Comprehensive provident fund.

• Professional development opportunities.

• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

• Access to state-of-the-art teaching resources.