PGT English Job Description
Overview
The PGT English (Post Graduate Teacher) is responsible for imparting English language skills and literary knowledge to students at the senior secondary level. This role is crucial in shaping students comprehension and creativity through the exploration of literature grammar and language. As an educator the PGT English must foster a love for reading writing and effective communication among students encouraging them to express themselves articulately and think critically. The PGT English not only prepares students for their academic examinations but also equips them with essential life skills that extend beyond the classroom. This position requires an engaging and dynamic approach to teaching where innovative lesson planning and assessment methods are employed to meet diverse learning needs. Collaboration with fellow educators and parents is also essential to ensure a supportive learning environment. Overall the PGT English plays a pivotal role in motivating students to appreciate the nuances of language and literature thus laying a foundation for their future academic and professional success.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement engaging lesson plans that meet curriculum objectives.
- Teach English language and literature to senior secondary students.
- Assess and evaluate students performance through exams projects and assignments.
- Provide constructive feedback to students to enhance their learning outcomes.
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
- Incorporate technology and multimedia resources into lessons.
- Encourage critical thinking and foster discussions around literary texts.
- Monitor and support students progress identifying areas for improvement.
- Prepare students for board examinations and competitive assessments.
- Work collaboratively with other teachers to create cross-curricular opportunities.
- Engage in professional development and stay updated with educational trends.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding students progress and needs.
- Maintain classroom discipline and manage student behavior appropriately.
- Organize literary events workshops and book discussions.
- Support students emotional and social development through mentorship.
Required Qualifications
- Master s degree in English or a related field.
- Bachelor of Education . or equivalent teaching qualification.
- Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience at a secondary level.
- Strong command of the English language with excellent writing skills.
- Familiarity with modern teaching methodologies and assessment techniques.
- Experience in curriculum development and lesson planning.
- Ability to use educational technology for teaching and learning.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Leadership experience in educational settings is a plus.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Commitment to continuous professional development.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Previous involvement in extracurricular activities related to literature.
- Knowledge of literature from different cultures and eras.
- Enthusiasm for teaching and fostering a love of English among students.
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