English Homeroom & Librarian Teacher
About This Role
This founding role blends English homeroom teaching with leadership of the primary library program. The post-holder will lead English-language learning within a co-teaching/bilingual framework, deliver Units of Inquiry and related content areas, and design a vibrant library program that builds reading culture, information literacy, and digital citizenship across the primary school. The library will be developed as a welcoming, multi-functional learning hub that supports project-based, interdisciplinary learning and whole-child development.
Duties and Responsibilities
Teaching & Learning (Homeroom – English Focus)
In a co-teaching partnership, lead the delivery of the English language program, and teach Units of Inquiry and Sciences through the medium of English.
Design and implement engaging, inquiry-based learning experiences that foster a spirit of scientific exploration and bring a rich global perspective to all areas of learning.
Develop and implement differentiated teaching strategies and personalized learning plans based on the age, needs, and learning traits of each student, including those learning English as an Additional Language (EAL).
Provide patient, individualized guidance to students, designing meaningful learning engagements and encouraging them to explore and inquire with confidence.
Utilize a range of formative and summative assessment strategies to provide meaningful feedback and inform instructional planning.
Library & Resource Management (Teacher Librarian)
Design and deliver a PYP-aligned library curriculum focused on information literacy, research skills, digital citizenship, and academic honesty.
Foster a vibrant school-wide reading culture through engaging promotions, author visits, and reader advisory services.
Create a welcoming, inclusive, and inquiry-focused library environment for all students and staff.
Collaboration and Curriculum Integration:
Co-plan Units of Inquiry with Chinese homeroom teacher and specialist teachers; embed research and media literacy into projects and STEM-focused learning opportunities.
Serve as the school's expert on inquiry-based research, providing guidance and resources to both students and faculty.
Student Wellbeing & Community:
Foster holistic development and classroom culture that values wellbeing, diversity, and mutual respect; build strong home–school partnerships through proactive communication.
Contribute to the wider school community by leading at least one co-curricular activity (CCA) per semester.
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