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Uganda
Part Time
About the Organisation
The Aga Khan Education Service in Uganda was established in the early 1930s in 20 villages and towns, including Masaka, Mbale, Jinja and Mbarara.
Currently, AKES in Uganda runs co-educational day schools located in central Kampala and attended by over 30 nationalities at Nursery, Primary and Secondary levels.
Over the years the institutions of AKES in Uganda have come to be recognised as spaces for inquiry, development, learning and quality education from the nursery to secondary level. A total student population of over 2000 children are taught by 150 full-time teaching staff, who are supported by part-time and volunteer educators.
Job Title
Part Time Music Teacher ('O & A' Level) job at Aga Khan Education Services
Aga Khan Education Services
Job Description
The position:
At Aga Khan School we expect all teachers to understand and live by the school mission statement which states, “The Aga Khan Education services will enable many generations to acquire both knowledge and the essential spiritual wisdom to balance that knowledge and enable their lives to attain the highest fulfilment”. To fulfil the mission statement, we expect that all teachers shall create and foster a positive teaching and learning environment in their classrooms or work areas where every child is loved, cared for and respected. The teacher is regarded as a leader within the classroom who develops plans and arrangements for teaching and learning to assist each child to reach their highest potential in all areas of school life. This will not only mean guiding and encouraging children to work cooperatively together but also having the highest level of cooperation with teaching colleagues and the school administration.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Major Responsibilities:
Class Atmosphere and ethos
Adopt a positive approach to all students in the school in respect of capability, behaviour and cultural diversity.
Maintain the classroom used in a safe, clean and orderly manner, valuing and displaying children' work, promptly reporting any damage or misuse.
Check student appearance (personal hygiene and uniform) and lesson attendance. Set a good example by being well-dressed and punctual for school duties.
Teaching and Learning
Be responsible for the effective instruction, training and assessment of students in the subjects assigned. Prepare daily lesson plans and use them.
Be responsible for the development of a growth mind-set in students to include (critical thinking skills, ethics, creativity, responsibility, respect, problem solving skills).
To collaborate with other teachers in the school and regional PLC community for purposes of improving teaching and learning and aligning to the 21st century teaching.
Be responsible for the achievement of exams targets for the subject and the school. Set and mark homework following Department/school policy. Check notebooks and use them to design further teaching and to advise students on improvements
Community relations
Hold informal and formal discussions with parents (teacher-parent conferences) on performance of their children.
Attend parent meetings at his/her class level, and specialist teachers should attend such meetings.
Promote the good image of the school within and outside the school environment.
Personal and Professional development
Participate in professional development programmes e.g. workshops on modern teaching and learning approaches, computer training etc.
Keep up interest in and implement ideas shared during workshops/training.
Be responsible for the statement of personal learning needs aimed at improving classroom instructions as well as meeting the requirements of the teacher career path at AKES,U.
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
The requirements :
Qualifications, Experience & Skills:
Bachelors in Education/ Bachelors of Arts in Music/ Music Dance and Drama, but with PGDE.
Minimum of 1 year of Teaching experience on the relevant curriculum.
Proven consistency in class work performance.
In-depth knowledge of teaching methods and legal educational procedures.
Proficiency in use of Technology.
Thorough knowledge of student-centred pedagogical methods.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
How to Apply
APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE ONLINE
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Deadline: 20th January 2025