The French International School Marguerite Duras in Ho Chi Minh City, is an AEFE-affiliated school with 1,200 students from kindergarten to high school.
The British International Section operates from Year 1 to Year 13.
Position : Literature teacher for the secondary school (Year 7 to 13)
Subject : Literature in English
School : French International School Marguerite Duras – Ho Chi Minh city, VIETNAM
Job profile:
Ø Teaching literature lessons in English for middle school and high school.
Ø Full time contract of 18 hours a week (Literature classes + extra ESL classes if needed).
Ø On top of teaching hours, the candidate will also build their syllabus, prepare lessons, and grade papers.
Ø The candidate will attend teachers’ meetings, end-of-term meetings, parent-teacher meetings as well as International Section committee meetings.
Ø The candidate will take an active part in promoting the International Section.
Ø The candidate will facilitate partnerships with British institutions in Ho Chi Minh, and with International Sections abroad or in France.
Ø The candidate will engage in teamwork with the teaching community and participate in school projects.
Ø The candidate will adapt their teaching to the diversity of students by providing each of them with the necessary support and assessing their achievements.
Candidate requirements:
Ø English native speaker
Ø Experience in teaching literature in the British curriculum (secondary school)
Ø Knowledge of the OIB (Option Internationale du Baccalauréat)
Ø Knowledge of the new BFI curriculum (Baccalauréat Français International)
Ø Having a pedagogical expertise
Ø Experience in implementing methods of assessment of student progress, as well as communicating them to the students in a clear manner.
Ø Building a coherent syllabus and scheme of work for each class.
Ø Offering a diversity of activities.
Ø Establishing a positive work environment.
Ø Ability to integrate technology to the curriculum.
Ø Being comfortable with teamwork.
Ø Adaptability
Ø A good command of the French language is a plus.
Qualifications:
Ø Recognized teaching qualification (PGCE, CAPES, MASTER’S DEGREE)
Ø Having a master’s degree together with a five-year experience in the UK or in an International Section (AEFE or French school)
Required Experience:
Ø Five-year experience teaching in the UK,
Ø Experience in an International Section (AEFE or French school)
Terms and conditions:
Ø The candidate will be employed directly by the Lycée and will work under the authority of the headmaster.