Head of Science amp Mathematics Department A-Level Track

Want to revolutionize the future of education and do meaningful work that transforms future generations lives

Our team is looking to bring on passionate educators to support our growing student base through parttime teaching roles. This position offers the opportunity to teach bright motivated students from around the world while maintaining flexibility in your schedule. Youll play a key role in delivering highquality personalized learning experiences as we continue to expand our reach globally.

Job Summary:

The position as the Head of Department for Science and Mathematicsis an extremely important one. As part of the leadership within our DaVinci Academic Team you play a pivotal role in maintaining our educational standards guiding our teachers and ensuring our students receive the best instruction. You will be part of a small HOD team of 4 members overseeing 4 departments within DaVinci:

• US Diploma Track English/Humanities
• US Diploma Track Science/ Mathematics
• Alevel TrackEnglish/Humanities
• Alevel Track Science/ Mathematics

Time Commitment & Compensation:

You can expect to commit between 2025 hours a week to your departmental duties. Starting off youll oversee the performance and quality of 3040 teachers a number that will grow over time.

Key Responsibilities:

Teacher Support & Coaching

• Provide ongoing coaching and support to teachers across all regions equipping them with the necessary tools and training to deliver highquality instruction in the Da Vinci Learning mode.

• Offer guidance and training on time management and completing course content within the 50 live instructional hours tailored to diverse global time zones and teaching contexts.

• Provide dedicated support to students worldwide offering guidance for academic or other concerns and following up on studentofconcern reports submitted by teachers across regions.

Canvas & Course Management

• Enforce strict adherence to Canvas guidelines by all teachers ensuring schedules course outlines and grades are uploaded and maintained.

• Oversee Canvas courses ensuring teachers maintain and consistently update them in line with best practices.

• Regularly review department Canvas course templates to ensure alignment with CGA course expectations.

• Maintain organized and accessible teaching resources for the department ensuring they are easily available to the global team.

Reporting & Compliance

• Ensure 100% of teachers across the global team consistently submit highquality reports adhering to provided report guidelines.

Training & Collaboration

• Plan and lead global training sessions and departmental meetings fostering cohesion efficient resource sharing and adherence to best teaching practices across diverse locations.

Required Qualifications:

Educational Background:

• Bachelors degree in Education Subject Area or a related field (Masters degree preferred).
• Relevant teaching certification (e.g. PGCE or equivalent) and strong knowledge of the Alevel curriculum particularly in an online learning context.

Experience:

• Proven experience as a teacher in an Alevel curriculum or similar high school level with at least 35 years in a leadership or department head role particularly in an online education environment.
• Experience managing and improving student performance in virtual classrooms.
• Expertise in online curriculum development digital assessment strategies and the use of technology to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.

Leadership & Management Skills:

• Strong leadership skills with experience managing a remote or online team of teachers mentoring staff and promoting professional development.
• Ability to implement and evaluate departmental goals drive continuous improvement and ensure the departments success in a digital learning environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with a geographically dispersed team students and parents in an online setting.

Organizational & Administrative Skills:

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage virtual departmental budgets resources and administrative tasks effectively.
• Proficiency in using learning management systems (e.g. Canvas Moodle) and other online collaboration tools to manage content communicate with staff and students and monitor progress.
• Experience with data analysis to track student performance and departmental progress in an online setting.

Instructional Expertise:

• Indepth understanding of Alevel subject content syllabus and online assessment methods.
• Expertise in designing and delivering engaging virtual lessons that cater to diverse student needs in an online environment.
• Strong knowledge of best practices in online teaching including differentiated instruction student engagement techniques and formative assessment strategies.

StudentCentered Approach:

• Passion for student success with a commitment to providing personalized support and guidance to students in an online environment.
• Experience in developing and maintaining a positive inclusive and motivating virtual classroom environment that encourages student participation and independent learning.

Collaboration & Teamwork:

• Ability to foster a culture of collaboration within the department and across the school using digital tools to facilitate effective communication and resource sharing.
• Experience working remotely with colleagues to share resources develop best practices and collaborate on crosscurricular projects ensuring alignment and consistency across virtual lessons.

Technology Proficiency:

• High level of comfort with educational technologies including learning management systems (e.g. Canvas Moodle) video conferencing tools (e.g. Zoom Google Meet) and digital assessment platforms.
• Ability to incorporate technology to enhance student learning experiences facilitate engagement and support collaborative work in an online space.

Cultural Awareness & Global Perspective:

• Experience working in or with diverse international online learning settings is a plus.
• Strong awareness of global education trends and best practices in virtual education particularly in the Alevel curriculum.

Additional Qualities:

• Highly organized selfmotivated and able to work independently in a remote environment.
• Excellent problemsolving skills adaptability and the ability to make informed decisions in an online teaching context.
• A commitment to maintaining a high standard of virtual teaching and learning upholding the values of the school and ensuring the success of students in a digital setting.

About Crimson Global Academy:

CGA is a worldclass online school delivering live realtime learning to ambitious students around the world. With over 1000 students joining us from 65 countries our vision is to unlock our students limitless potential together for extraordinary futures.

We are doing this by:

• Igniting a passion for learning that accelerates academic performance and success regardless of age.

• Fostering a global community that broadens students perspectives and develops their skills to make a difference on the world stage.

• Providing cuttingedge technology for teachers to launch students into their future while giving parents transparency into their childs education.

If youre passionate about delivering personalized impactful education in a flexible oneonone environment Crimson Global Academy is the perfect fit for you. Join us in our mission to shape the future of learningapply now!

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