Qualifications

Must have:

• Master’s degree in Biology or a related field.

Preference will be given to candidates with:

• Experience teaching Biology to Years 9 & 10 or equivalent secondary grades.
• Experience teaching the Aga Khan University Examination Board (AKU-EB) curriculum.
• Strong spoken and written English communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare engaging lesson plans that incorporate active learning strategies to enhance students’ understanding of Biology.
• Foster critical thinking, scientific inquiry, and problem-solving skills through practical and theoretical learning experiences.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment that encourages curiosity, participation, and a love for learning.
• Provide individual academic support and guidance to students whenever required.
• Plan, conduct, and assess learning in accordance with the requirements of the AKU-EB curriculum for Years 9 & 10.
• Utilise technology effectively to enhance the teaching and learning of Biology.
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the National Curriculum and the AKU-EB curriculum, incorporating both into daily teaching, learning, and assessment practices.
• Design, prepare, and evaluate formative and summative assessments, including test and examination papers, in accordance with curriculum requirements.
• Be organised, observant, adaptable, willing to take on challenges, and receptive to implementing feedback.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, share responsibilities, and contribute positively to the department and the school community.