Good Shepherd International School | HOD SPANISH
4 days ago
Location: Good Shepherd International School, Ooty, Tamil Nadu
Reports To: Academic Coordinator
Position Overview
The Head of Department (HOD) - Spanish & World Languages will oversee the Spanish language department and provide strategic leadership across the World Languages Department, which includes Spanish, French, German, Hindi, and Tamil. The role requires a dynamic leader with a strong academic background, administrative acumen, and the ability to manage multiple curricula, including IBDP, MYP, IGCSE, and ICSE. The ideal candidate should be adept at preparing students for internal and external board examinations and fostering a culture of linguistic excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Academic Leadership:
- Design, implement, and evaluate the Spanish curriculum across IBDP, MYP, IGCSE, and ICSE frameworks.
- Oversee the curriculum development and implementation for other world languages, ensuring alignment with international and national standards.
- Guide language faculty in incorporating innovative and culturally relevant teaching methodologies.
- Stay updated on curriculum advancements, examination guidelines, and language pedagogy for all languages under the department.
Teaching & Learning:
- Deliver high-quality instruction in Spanish while supporting faculty in other languages to achieve similar standards.
- Facilitate cross-language integration and interdisciplinary teaching initiatives.
- Mentor and guide teachers to enhance their pedagogical approaches and technology usage.
Board Exam Management:
- Plan and ensure the successful completion of syllabus for all languages, with adequate preparation and revision for board exams.
- Liaise with examination boards for Spanish and other languages, ensuring compliance with their requirements.
- Oversee exam-related logistics, including registrations, documentation, and student readiness.
Administrative Responsibilities:
- Lead the World Languages Department, ensuring effective coordination and collaboration among language teams.
- Manage departmental operations, including timetabling, resource allocation, and teacher workload distribution.
- Collaborate with senior leadership on departmental goals, performance reviews, and faculty development plans.
- Maintain records of student performance, department budgets, and resource inventories.
Student Development:
- Foster cultural appreciation through activities such as language clubs, international exchanges, and cultural festivals.
- Support students' language acquisition journeys, providing academic guidance and opportunities for language immersion.
Team Management:
- Recruit, train, and evaluate language teachers, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.
- Organize regular departmental meetings and professional development workshops.
Key Qualifications
Educational Requirements:
- Master’s degree in Spanish Language, Literature, or a related field.
- Teaching qualifications, such as a B.Ed. or equivalent certification.
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of teaching Spanish across IBDP, MYP, IGCSE, and ICSE curricula.
- Proven leadership experience managing a team or heading a department.
Skills and Competencies:
- Expertise in curriculum design, assessment, and pedagogy for multiple curricula.
- Strong administrative and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in board exam preparation and management across various curricula.
- Leadership abilities to inspire and manage a multilingual team.
- Excellent communication and cross-cultural understanding.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification in IBDP, MYP, or IGCSE training workshops.
- Experience in managing language programs or departments with multiple curricula and languages.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Accommodation and other benefits as per school policy.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit their updated CV, a cover letter detailing their experience and suitability for the role, and contact information for at least two references.
This position offers a unique opportunity to lead the World Languages Department at Good Shepherd International School and play a pivotal role in promoting linguistic and cultural excellence among students and staff.
Mail resume and passport size photo to
-
india Good Shepherd International School Full timeLocation: Good Shepherd International School, Ooty, Tamil Nadu Reports To: Academic Coordinator Reporting: Jan 11th 2025 Position Overview The Head of Department (HOD) - Spanish & World Languages will oversee the Spanish language department and provide strategic leadership across the World Languages Department, which includes Spanish, French, German,...
-
india Good Shepherd International School Full timeLocation: Good Shepherd International School, Ooty, Tamil NaduReports To: Academic CoordinatorReporting: Jan 11th 2025Position OverviewThe Head of Department (HOD) - Spanish & World Languages will oversee the Spanish language department and provide strategic leadership across the World Languages Department, which includes Spanish, French, German, Hindi, and...
-
india Good Shepherd International School Full timeLocation: Good Shepherd International School, Ooty, Tamil Nadu Reports To: Academic Coordinator Reporting: Jan 11th 2025 Position Overview The Head of Department (HOD) - Spanish & World Languages will oversee the Spanish language department and provide strategic leadership across the World Languages Department, which includes Spanish, French, German,...
-
india Good Shepherd International School Full timeLocation: Good Shepherd International School, Ooty, Tamil NaduReports To: Academic CoordinatorPosition OverviewThe Head of Department (HOD) - Spanish & World Languages will oversee the Spanish language department and provide strategic leadership across the World Languages Department, which includes Spanish, French, German, Hindi, and Tamil. The role requires...
-
india Good Shepherd International School Full timeLocation: Good Shepherd International School, Ooty, Tamil Nadu Reports To: Academic Coordinator Position Overview The Head of Department (HOD) - Spanish & World Languages will oversee the Spanish language department and provide strategic leadership across the World Languages Department, which includes Spanish, French, German, Hindi, and Tamil. The role...
-
india Good Shepherd International School Full timeJob Title: Head of Department (HOD) - Sports and Physical Education Location: Good Shepherd International School, Ooty, Tamil Nadu Gender: Male & Female Good Shepherd International School (GSIS) is a premier educational institution known for its holistic approach to education. We offer an exceptional environment for students to engage in academic...
-
india Good Shepherd International School Full timeJob Title: Head of Department (HOD) - Sports and Physical EducationLocation: Good Shepherd International School, Ooty, Tamil NaduGender: Male & FemaleGood Shepherd International School (GSIS) is a premier educational institution known for its holistic approach to education. We offer an exceptional environment for students to engage in academic excellence and...
-
india Good Shepherd International School Full timeJob Title: Head of Department (HOD) - Sports and Physical Education Location: Good Shepherd International School, Ooty, Tamil Nadu Gender: Male & Female Good Shepherd International School (GSIS) is a premier educational institution known for its holistic approach to education. We offer an exceptional environment for students to engage in academic...
-
india Good Shepherd International School Full timeJob Title: Head of Department (HOD) - Sports and Physical Education Location: Good Shepherd International School, Ooty, Tamil Nadu Gender: Male & Female Good Shepherd International School (GSIS) is a premier educational institution known for its holistic approach to education. We offer an exceptional environment for students to engage in academic...
-
india Good Shepherd International School Full timeJob Description: Equestrian InstructorLocation: Good Shepherd International School, OotyPosition Type: Full-Time (Boarding School)Reports To: Head of Sports DepartmentJob Overview:We are seeking an experienced and certified Equestrian Instructor to join our dynamic team at Good Shepherd International School. The ideal candidate will have a passion for...
-
india Good Shepherd International School Full timeJob Description: Equestrian Instructor Location: Good Shepherd International School, Ooty Position Type: Full-Time (Boarding School) Reports To: Head of Sports Department Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced and certified Equestrian Instructor to join our dynamic team at Good Shepherd International School. The ideal candidate will have a passion...
-
india Good Shepherd International School Full timeJob Description: Equestrian Instructor Location: Good Shepherd International School, Ooty Position Type: Full-Time (Boarding School) Reports To: Head of Sports Department Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced and certified Equestrian Instructor to join our dynamic team at Good Shepherd International School. The ideal candidate will have a passion...
-
india Good Shepherd International School Full timeJob Description: Political Science Teacher (IB DP & ISC - Grades 11 & 12) Institution : Good Shepherd International School Location : M. Palada, Ooty, Tamil Nadu Position Type : Full-Time Age Limit : Up to 50 years Role Overview Good Shepherd International School, a premier educational institution in Ooty, Tamil Nadu, is seeking a highly qualified and...
-
india Good Shepherd International School Full timeJob Description: Political Science Teacher (IB DP & ISC - Grades 11 & 12) Institution : Good Shepherd International School Location : M. Palada, Ooty, Tamil Nadu Position Type : Full-Time Age Limit : Up to 50 years Role Overview Good Shepherd International School, a premier educational institution in Ooty, Tamil Nadu, is seeking a highly qualified and...
-
india Good Shepherd International School Full timeJob Description: Political Science Teacher (IB DP & ISC - Grades 11 & 12)Institution: Good Shepherd International SchoolLocation: M. Palada, Ooty, Tamil NaduPosition Type: Full-TimeAge Limit: Up to 50 yearsRole OverviewGood Shepherd International School, a premier educational institution in Ooty, Tamil Nadu, is seeking a highly qualified and experienced...
-
Good Shepherd International School | IGCE
1 month ago
india Good Shepherd International School Full timeJob Description: Mathematics Teacher (IGCSE & ICSE) Location: Good Shepherd International School, Ooty, Tamil Nadu Department: Academic Faculty Position Summary The Mathematics Teacher for IGCSE and ICSE curriculum will deliver high-quality mathematics instruction that aligns with the standards and expectations of the school. The role involves planning...
-
Good Shepherd International School | IGCE
1 month ago
india Good Shepherd International School Full timeJob Description: Mathematics Teacher (IGCSE & ICSE)Location: Good Shepherd International School, Ooty, Tamil NaduDepartment: Academic FacultyPosition SummaryThe Mathematics Teacher for IGCSE and ICSE curriculum will deliver high-quality mathematics instruction that aligns with the standards and expectations of the school. The role involves planning and...
-
Good Shepherd International School | IGCE
4 weeks ago
india Good Shepherd International School Full timeJob Description: Mathematics Teacher (IGCSE & ICSE) Location: Good Shepherd International School, Ooty, Tamil Nadu Department: Academic Faculty Position Summary The Mathematics Teacher for IGCSE and ICSE curriculum will deliver high-quality mathematics instruction that aligns with the standards and expectations of the school. The role involves planning...
-
Spanish Department Head
1 month ago
India Good Shepherd International School Full timeGood Shepherd International School is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to fill the role of Spanish Department Head.The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background, excellent leadership abilities, and a deep understanding of curriculum design, pedagogy, and assessment. They will be responsible for overseeing the Spanish...
-
Senior Director of Language Programs
4 days ago
India Good Shepherd International School Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking an exceptional leader to fill the role of Senior Director of Language Programs at Good Shepherd International School. This is a unique opportunity for a visionary educator and administrator to shape the future of language education and contribute to the school's mission to foster linguistic excellence.About UsGood Shepherd...
