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MYP/DP English B (Language Acquisition) Teacher , High Schol
Ho Man Tin, KOWLOON, HKPosted 1 months ago
Job Description
Stamford American School Hong Kong is a private school that offers a world-class international education with a rigorous standards-based curriculum for children aged 5 to 18. As an accredited school of CIS and authorized as an IB World School, we instill an enthusiasm for lifelong learning, a sense of global awareness in every student, and the necessary skills to prepare them for the challenges and changes after graduation. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced MYP/DP English B (Language Acquisition) Teacher to join our fantastic team. About Cognita At Cognita, we know every student is unique. We nurture their distinct personalities and strengths. We support them academically, socially, and emotionally, wherever they are in the world, wherever they’re starting from. And each and every one of our schools is unique too. We protect what’s special about them, while offering them rich knowledge, opportunities, and best practices; and they get to be part of something bigger. We open their classrooms to the collective wisdom of over 100 schools in 16 countries, ensuring every child gets an education that’s, quite literally, world class. It is an individual approach that empowers every school, teacher and student to focus on what they do best; and thrive. About the role To meet the school’s mission and vision through the design and delivery of the IB MYP/DP and/or Stamford course programs. To engage a diverse student population in the target curriculum standards, recognizing and supporting their individual assets, identities, and needs. To view the full Job Description, please Click Here . What you will be doing Design and teach classes within the high school, incorporating the target standards and the approaches of the relevant course program (MYP, DP, Stamford Courses) and aligned with agreed student outcomes Plan inclusive learning opportunities, designing structured and standards-based lessons and units which include a series o clear steps and transitions, activate prior knowledge, and include appropriate scaffolds and extensions to help each student to achieve challenging learning standards Create and facilitate learning opportunities which help to ensure that each student develops a sense of agency and makes personal connections with the curriculum Who we are looking for: Ability to teach High School IB English Language Acquisition (Eng B) At least 3 years of teaching experience in an international high school setting At least 3 years of relevant program (IBMYP/IBDP) experience preferred Benefits at Cognita Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience Statutory Pension School Holiday Competitive Group medical coverage Professional Development How to Apply Please complete your application by following the steps below, and create your profile at Cognita Career portal before the closing date, and ensure a Letter of Application is provided. The Closing Date for Applications is: 21 st June 2026 (HK Time) . Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. We believe having a diverse workforce makes us better, smarter and happier and so welcome applicants from all backgrounds, genders, and races. We have an unwavering commitment to being fair and equitable in our recruitment process. EARLY APPLICATIONS ARE ENCOURAGED, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO INTERVIEW AND APPOINT PRIOR TO CLOSING DATE FOR THE RIGHT APPLICANT. Applicants who have not heard from us by the closing date must assume that, on this occasion, their application has been unsuccessful.