Assistant Head of Department, Math & Statistics
Summary
Teach advanced mathematics and statistics to high-ability students aged 12–18, design a 6-year integrated curriculum, and lead departmental initiatives while mentoring research projects.
The NUS High School is a specialised school offering a seamless 6-year programme to students between the ages of 12+and 18 years and who have an aptitude for Mathematics and Science. We invite suitable applicants for the following position.
ASSISTANT Head of Department in the following subject: Math & Statistics
We are looking for candidates who possess a relevant professional teaching qualification (or Post-Graduate Diploma Education equivalent) and
- have a passion in the relevant teaching subjects and inspire students to love the subjects via teaching and role modelling
- can participate and contribute to the planning, development and implementation of an integrated 6-year curriculum in the relevant teaching subjects
- are effective within and outside the classroom, adopt innovative pedagogies such as IT-enabled learning, differentiated learning, collaborative learning and learner-focused interaction
- can initiate and mentor research projects
- are able to provide for the learning needs and character development of high-ability learners ranging from 12+ to 18 years of age
- are able to contribute as an effective Co-curricular Activities (CCA) teacher and form-teacher
Requirements:
- A good Bachelor’s or higher degree in Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
- Competent in teaching Mathematics at GCE O-Level and/or GCE A-Level H2 and/or H3 content
- Driven and able support Head of Department to lead the department in designing, implementing and evaluating an integrated 6-year Math & Statistics curriculum
- Able to collaborate with key personnel, stakeholders and external partners in curriculum innovation and strategic planning at the school level
- Experience in curriculum and/or management work in secondary schools or junior colleges would be advantageous
Employment Terms:
2-year contract, subject to renewal
Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Interested applicants, please email your detailed resume to hr@highsch.nus.edu.sg
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.