Agricultural Science Teacher - Secondary Education

Posted by Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports

Job Title: Agricultural Science Teacher - Secondary Education

Location: Brades , Montserrat
Salary: XCD $43,272.00 - $50,976.00 / Year
Expiry Date: Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Posted by Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports

The Government of Montserrat is inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for the post of Agriculture Science Teacher, within the Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports in Montserrat.

JOB PURPOSE

To teach Agricultural Science to assigned students at the Montserrat Secondary School.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Teach Agricultural Science to groups of students as required by the National Curriculum and the CXC syllabus.
  • Prepare students to write overseas examinations for CSEC and CCLSC.
  • Teach students assigned according to their educational needs thereby providing them with appropriate learning experiences.
  • Plan and prepare the required schemes of work and lesson plans for the effective delivery of the agriculture programme.
  • Assess students’ performance on a regular basis, discuss their performance with them and their parents/guardians and advise on steps to be taken to improve performance.
  • Assist in promoting the safety and care of students and fostering their social and moral development through pastoral care plans.
  • Maintain the required registers and records, reports and other documents as specified by the Ministry of Education, and report on students’ attendance, behaviour, attainment and progress.
  • Support with extra-curricular activities and the care of the school’s assets.
  • Monitor and evaluate the school’s behavior management strategies among students in school, on the school grounds or when attending or participating in activities sponsored or approved by the school.
  • Communicate with parents/guardians and the wider community on all relevant matters that can have an impact on the students’ progress and or achievement.

PERSONNEL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture or a related field from a recognized institution. A Trained Teacher Certificate from a recognized institution will be an added value.
  • At least three (3) years' experience in teaching the subject at upper secondary level.
  • Demonstrate personal qualities of understanding others, trust, empathy, maturity, conscientiousness, integrity and initiative.
  • Experience in teaching the subject within a TVET environment, such as the Caribbean Vocational Qualification (CVQ’s) framework, will be a very strong asset.

**A Housing Allowance will be negotiable (Overseas applicants only)

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Deadline for Applications is June 3rd, 2022