Contract Period: From 1 August 2024 to 31 July 2025 with an option to extend a further period of [1] year from 1 August 2025 to 31 July 2026.
Working hours:
* Mondays to Thursdays: 7.00am to 4.30pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break
* Fridays: 7.00am to 4.00pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break
* Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays
Scope of Services:
Teaching and Learning:
1) To implement and deliver an appropriately broad-based, balanced, relevant and differentiated EdTech curriculum, including Maker activities, to students from Primary 1 to 6 levels.
2) To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students.
3) To facilitate learning which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential through EdTech learning experiences, e.g. training and sending selected students out for competitions.
4) To support and be aligned to the school’s aspiration and responsibility in providing opportunities to develop students holistically.
Planning:
1) To assist in the development of appropriate schemes of work towards identified EdTech and Maker activities’ syllabuses. To develop teaching resources, schemes of work, assessment policies and teaching strategies in the identified EdTech curriculum area.
2) To contribute to the EdTech development in the school and the ICT department’s development plan and its implementation.
3) To ensure department documentation and practice in relation to Health and Safety is in place and adhered to (based on regulatory requirement).
4) To assist in the developmental process of a school-based EdTech curriculum to ensure its relevance for alignment to the needs of students, examining and awarding bodies and the Authority’s ethos.
5) To work in collaboration with the ICT Technical Team ensure that the ICT equipment is in good working order and suitable for teaching and learning use.
General Duties:
1) Support in EdTech-related teaching and learning matters and students as appropriate.
2) Be continuously updated on the latest EdTech-related and ICT-related skillset which are deemed important to support one in carrying out the professional duties in this role.
3) Support the ICT team in operational matters.
Knowledge:
1) A full awareness of the current issues relating to the EdTech development in schools.
2) Proficient knowledge in the use of EdTech.
3) Basic programming knowledge.
Personal Attributes:
1) Enthusiasm and passion for edTech and ICT and the ability to transfer these positive attitudes to students.
2) A reflective practitioner; ability to self-appraise and manage the need for continual professional self-development.
3) An effective team player with good interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.
4) A responsible and committed staff, displaying drive and an attitude to pursue excellence in his/her work.
Qualification, Skill & Experience:
1) Shall be registered with the Ministry of Education (MOE)
2) A Diploma, preferably in an Information Technology-related discipline
3) With at least 2 years of working experience as an ICT trainer
4) Basic software programming skills.
