Diction teacher

Responsibilities:

Teaching & Training:

Teach correct pronunciation of English words using phonetics and phonology Conduct diction, elocution, and oratory classes for Nursery to Primary 6 Train pupils on proper intonation, stress, rhythm, and articulation Prepare and deliver weekly lesson notes, speech drills, tongue-twisters, and poems Correct speech defects like lisping, mumbling, and mother-tongue interference

Public Speaking & Performance:

Coach pupils for assembly announcements, debates, spelling bee, and drama Prepare students for external competitions and inter-school elocution contests Organize speech/presentation days and graduation speeches

Assessment & Progress Tracking:

Assess each pupil’s speaking ability and keep progress records Give feedback to class teachers and parents on areas of improvement Record audio/video samples to track improvement termly

Collaboration:

Work with English and Phonics teachers to align lessons Support teachers on how to correct pupils' pronunciation in class Create diction corners, word walls, and speaking activities for the school

Requirements:

A minimum of an NCE in English, Linguistics, Communication, or Theatre Arts A minimum of 2 years of experience