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As the Director of Global Literacy, you will report to the Executive Principal through Academic Management and lead a growing team of specialist teachers. You will oversee the subject across all year levels and should be organised, energetic, innovative, and committed to the School School's aims.

• Lead the development and delivery of Global Literacy across Grades 6-12, including international and compulsory Chinese curriculum pathways
• Review curriculum needs, select appropriate courses, and develop clear schemes of work and departmental policies
• Lead, support, and line-manage subject teachers through regular meetings, lesson observations, performance reviews, and professional development
• Set departmental targets, monitor performance, evaluate outcomes, and maintain accurate academic documentation
• Ensure consistently high standards of teaching, assessment, feedback, classroom management, and student progress
• Teach up to 20 lessons per week and prepare students for internal and external examinations
• Work with senior leadership, operations, and the timetabling team to coordinate staffing, classrooms, resources, and budgets
• Support students applying for subject-related university programmes, competitions, and enrichment opportunities
• Use assessment data and the school's MIS effectively to monitor progress and improve teaching and learning
• Serve as a student tutor when required, supporting academic progress, wellbeing, and communication with parents
• Contribute actively to extracurricular activities, school events, admissions, marketing, and student recruitment initiatives
• Ensure full compliance with safeguarding, child protection, health and safety, confidentiality, and school policies