Job Opportunity: Teacher of MYP Science & Mathematics
We are seeking an enthusiastic Teacher of MYP Science & Mathematics to join our beautiful all-through 4-18 international boarding school set in the stunning Swiss Alps. This position offers a unique opportunity to inspire and engage students across various age groups and abilities.
Main Duties
- Teach across a diverse age and ability range, tailoring lessons to meet the individual needs of each student.
- Engage in the wider school community by participating in sporting events, extracurricular activities, and other enrichment opportunities.
- Contribute to our collaborative Science & Mathematics Departments.
- Participate in boarding life, fostering a supportive environment for our students.
- Commit to your own professional development and growth within the educational field.
- Mentor a small group of learners, monitoring their achievements and well-being.
- Manage departmental resources to maintain a safe, clean, and organized working environment at all times.
- Demonstrate a clear commitment to safeguarding the welfare of all young people.
- Complete subject-related administration as required and actively participate in departmental meetings.
- Adhere to the school’s assessment and reporting processes and attend parents’ meetings as needed.
Person Specification
- A good honours degree and/or a further degree in a directly-related subject.
- A commitment to the principles of equality, diversity, and inclusion.
- A passion for the subject, with the ability to inspire and motivate others.
- A willingness to embrace teaching innovations and experiment with new practices.
- Ability to supervise learners completing the MYP Personal Project or the DP Extended Essay.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- A shared educational vision with La Garenne International School, including a holistic approach to education and a desire to contribute to extracurricular and pastoral life.
- Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships and collaborate effectively with colleagues and school leadership.
- Proficiency in ICT and a willingness to embrace new technologies.
- A positive attitude, an optimistic outlook on change and development, and a good sense of humour.
Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.