2 Computer Teacher Job Opportunities - St. Michael International School
Organisation: St. Michael International School St. Michael International School Day Care, Kindergarten & Primary is a Junior School with both the UNEB Curriculum and an International setting. St. Michael International School Day Care, Kindergarten & Primary is a brain child of vibrant and experienced professionals and educationists who are keen on promoting the best practices that will foster an excellent school constituting of a Board of Directors. The school strives to train young boys and girls into all round citizens who are competitive and always responsive to national and international development trends.Job Summary: The Computer Teachers will provide support to the instructional process by serving as a teacher with specific responsibility for supervising pupils within the classroom and other assigned areas; developing schemes, lesson plans and delivering group an individual pupil instruction within the established curriculum guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from pupils’ parents or guardians regarding instructional program and pupil’s progress.Key Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure an admirable computer suite environment with clean and up to-date charts at all times.Adopt a positive approach to all pupils in the school in respect of capability, behaviour and social diversity.Setting and updating relevant schemes of work and other computer literacy materials according to the timelines set.Be responsible for the effective instruction, training and assessment of pupils in computer literacy.Prepare pupils thoroughly for good examination success liaising with colleagues on strategies, targets, revision programmes etc.Set, mark and moderate examinations (possibly including entrance tests) under the direction of the Headteacher. Prepare end-of-term reports within the deadlines set.Maintain a record of work for all children. Organize remedial sessions where necessary to meet targets.Accept invigilation, substitution, duty teacher, or other assignments as given by the DOS or Headteacher following the guidelines given. Attend school/parent meetings punctually.Implement consistent guidance, counseling and disciplinary practices in accordance with policy, check pupils’ appearance and lesson attendance. Set a good example by being well-dressed and always punctual to school duties.Adhere to the current timings of the school for lessons, activities and special events. Be present in school at all times during school hours in the first and last week of term, in examination periods, and in duty weeks.Consult the Headteacher regarding permission to leave school during the day, and for other, special leaves. Absence from school for 1 day or longer requires the filing in and filing of a record chit.Ensure that the computer suite is clean and orderly, reporting any recent damage or misuse. Utilize suite equipment, charts etc. to the best teaching advantage.Be willingly involved in the wider cultural/sporting life of the school. Each teacher will help in Club and House activities. Promote student leadership and responsibility whenever possible.Participate in professional development programmes, computer courses, workshops, etc. Utilize reflective practice and occasional research. Implement recommended educational practices.Actively participate in staff appraisal and evaluation devices as requested by the Headteacher, and set annual professional objectives. Cooperate with colleagues over class visits.Ensure that all reasonable safety precautions are carried out pertaining to pupil /school activities. Follow the Health and Safety guidelines.Qualifications, Skills and Experience: The applicants should hold O level Certificates (UCE).Possession of a Diploma in Computer Education (DCE). At least three or more years working experience as a computer teacher.Working knowledge in computer networking, web design and maintenance etc. will be an added advantage. Highly committed to the highest standards of professional service.Excellent communication and organisational skillsPatient, caring and motivated by the best interests of your pupils.Enthusiasm for the subject material to foster a love of learning by pupils.Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development.Can relate well to different groups of pupils of different ages and ability levels.Creativity, self-belief and the ability to maintain discipline.Team player who can collaborate with colleagues.Possess the ability to work under minimum supervision.Excellent analytical and problem solving skillsHigh degree of integrity and good moral character.All candidates are strongly encouraged to send their applications with recently updated CVs/ resumes via e-mail to: headteacher.primary@st.michael.ac.ug OR send the handwritten applications should be submitted to the office. St. Michael International School Day Care, Kindergarten & Primary, Kawuku off Entebbe Road near Jomayi Estates, Bwerenga Road, Kakindu, P.O. Box 5119, Kampala. Uganda Deadline: 31st December, 2014.
