Teacher of Design Technology – All Secondary Schools (Expressions of Interest)

English Schools Foundation

Hong Kong, Hong Kong 


Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: Design , Technology

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 8 July 2023


ESF is now inviting candidates to register their interest for the following position in advance of our annual recruitment campaign. If you are eager to learn more about any similar opportunities in one of our schools, we recommend that you apply to be kept up to date with the latest openings!

<p><b>Job Description</b></p><p>ESF is now inviting candidates to register their interest for the following position in advance of our annual recruitment campaign. If you are eager to learn more about any similar opportunities in one of our schools, we recommend that you apply to be kept up to date with the latest openings!</p><p>As an agile organisation, we collaborate and innovate to make a difference in the communities we serve and lead. The English Schools Foundation (ESF), the largest provider of English-medium international education in Hong Kong. Our school delivers the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) in years 7 to 9, the (I)GCSE in years 10 and 11, after which our students progress to study either the IB Diploma Program or the more vocationally oriented BTEC applied learning program in years 12 and 13</p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Job Requirements</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Design Technology or Food Technology , plus a recognised Postgraduate teaching qualification, or equivalent.</li><li>A background in all Design Technology areas would be and the ability to teach these subjects to GCSE and IB level, would be an advantage.</li><li>The successful candidate must be able to contribute to all material areas of Design Technology at MYP/middle school level.</li><li>Experience and ability to use data on student learning to modify curriculum, teaching and assessment provision.</li><li>Effective interpersonal skills and ability to form positive relationships with students, staff and parents.</li><li>Contribute strongly to the DT Department Professional Learning Teams collaboration which is focused on improving student learning.</li><li>Monitor the impact of teaching strategies though collaborative enquiry and data informed conversations.</li><li>Ability to lead or support extra-curricular activities as part of the whole-school CAS programme and attend school functions as a representative of the school leadership team.</li></ul><p><br /></p><p><b>Our Secondary Schools:</b></p><p><u>Kowloon:<br /></u></p><p><a href="https://www.kgv.edu.hk/" rel="nofollow">King George V School</a></p><p><u>New Territories:</u></p><p><a href="https://shatincollege.edu.hk/" rel="nofollow">Sha Tin College</a></p><p><a href="https://www.rchk.edu.hk/" rel="nofollow">Renaissance College</a></p><p><u>Island:</u></p><p><a href="https://island.edu.hk/" rel="nofollow">Island School</a></p><p><a href="https://www.sis.edu.hk/" rel="nofollow">South Island School </a></p><p><a href="https://www.wis.edu.hk/" rel="nofollow">West Island School </a></p><p><u>Outlying Islands:</u></p><p><a href="https://www.discovery.edu.hk/" rel="nofollow">Discovery College</a></p><p><br /></p><p><i>Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and offers may be extended prior to the job closing date.</i></p><p><i>By applying for this position, your application may be considered for other opportunities within ESF. </i></p><p><i>ESF is an Equal Opportunities Employer</i></p><p><i>The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunity. ESF will not discriminate on the basis of age, race, colour, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, religion, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, creed, citizenship or any other status protected by local laws or regulations.</i></p><p><i>Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the ESF&#39;s Personal Data Policy, a copy of which will be provided upon request.</i></p><p><i>Aligned with the recommendations of the International Task Force on Child Protection, we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective recruiting practices with specific attention to child protection.</i><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>About Us</b></p><p>The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is the largest English-medium international school organisation in Hong Kong. Our 22 schools and comprehensive programme of extra-curricular activities bring out the best in every student through a personalised approach to learning and by inspiring curious minds.</p><p>There are over 18,000 students from 75 different nationalities in ESF kindergartens, primary, secondary and all-through schools. About 70% of our students have parents who are permanent residents of Hong Kong.</p><p>ESF is proud of the high academic and wider achievements of our students. In 2020, 22 ESF students achieved the perfect score of 45 points in the IB Diploma examinations; more than 95% go on to leading universities worldwide.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="www.esf.edu.hk" rel="nofollow">www.esf.edu.hk</a></p><p><br /></p><p><b>About the Team</b></p><p>The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is a modern, well-managed educational organisation, committed to offering an international education to students drawn from over 70 countries. We are proud to be at the forefront of the educational hub in Hong Kong. We actively take advantage of the opportunities that Hong Kong offers as Asia’s world city and the principal gate-way to China.</p><p>The curriculum, leading to the International Baccalaureate, is adapted to Hong Kong, and the Asia Pacific region. ESF’s 1,100 teachers are highly qualified bringing with them experience from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United States, the UK and many other international school systems. All schools offer a broad range of out-of-school activities in Hong Kong and overseas.</p><p>ESF has over 18,000 students. Our culture is one of joy in learning and pride in achievement. The great majority of our students study for the IB Diploma and gain entry to universities all over the world. ESF has a long-standing commitment to children with individual needs and is the principal provider for English-speaking children with special educational needs in Hong Kong. For further details about ESF, please visit our website at <a href="http://www.esf.edu.hk/" rel="nofollow">http://www.esf.edu.hk/</a>.</p>
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