Teacher in Charge, Biology

About Crimson Global Academy

Crimson Global Academy (CGA) is a top-tier online school educating students in over 30 countries, supported by a highly qualified teaching staff from New Zealand, Australia, and the United Kingdom. Our educators are all subject specialists who deliver high-quality instruction in an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere. CGA’s approach allows students to study at their own academic level, often ahead of peers their age, using a flexible curriculum and advanced technology to foster excellence and accelerated learning. Our academic achievements are a testament to this environment.

Role Overview

As the Teacher in Charge for Biology, you will serve as the subject expert and assist the Head of Department by ensuring consistent, high-quality educational experiences across various learning modes. Your responsibilities include teaching, mentoring colleagues, and managing course content aligned with Pearson Edexcel International GCSE and A-Level standards. You will report to the Principal or Head of Department and teach 20 out of 22 class periods weekly, with 2 periods allocated for subject leadership activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver class lessons and individual tutoring in biology.
• Design and execute lesson plans strictly adhering to Pearson Edexcel IGCSE and A-Level specifications.
• Maintain and update the course materials, lesson plans, and resources on the Learning Management System.
• Assist the Head of Department with quality control activities such as learning walks and standardisation processes.
• Mentor and support new and existing biology teachers, aiding in their professional development.
• Participate in curriculum evaluation, assessment design, and preparation for examinations.
• Contribute to post-exam reviews, implement interventions, and monitor student progress.
• Promote the integration of digital teaching methods and encourage best practice sharing among staff.
• Foster student engagement through facilitating competitions and biology clubs.

Candidate Profile

• Qualified teacher with substantial knowledge and expertise in biology.
• Well-versed in Pearson Edexcel IGCSE and A-Level curricula, examiners’ reports, and marking guidelines.
• Adept at using digital platforms for remote and online teaching.
• Strong collaborator with the ability to support and nurture fellow teachers.
• Highly organized, data-driven, and dedicated to maintaining superior educational standards.
• Effective communicator skilled in engaging students, parents, and team members.