Teacher of MYP Science & Mathematics / Teacheress of MYP Science & Mathematics

Job Opportunity: Teacher of MYP Science & Mathematics

We are seeking an enthusiastic Teacher of MYP Science & Mathematics to join our vibrant community at our beautiful all-through 4-18 international boarding school nestled in the Swiss Alps. This is an exciting chance to inspire students and contribute to their educational journey in a picturesque environment.

Main Duties

• Teach across a diverse age and ability range, tailoring lessons to meet the unique needs of each student.
• Contribute to the wider school life through participation in sporting events, extracurricular activities, and other enrichment opportunities.
• Engage collaboratively with the Science & Mathematics Departments.
• Participate actively in boarding life.
• Pursue continuous professional development and seek opportunities to enhance your teaching practice.
• Mentor a small group of learners, monitoring their achievements and well-being.
• Manage departmental resources, ensuring a safe, clean, and organized working environment.
• Demonstrate a clear commitment to the safeguarding of all young people.
• Participate in subject-related administration and attend departmental meetings as necessary.
• Adhere to the school’s assessment and reporting processes and participate in parents’ meetings when required.

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 your subject, with the ability to inspire and motivate others.
• A willingness to embrace innovative teaching methods and experiment with new practices.
• Readiness to supervise learners completing the MYP Personal Project or the DP Extended Essay.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (native level).
• An alignment with the educational vision of La Garenne International School, including our holistic approach to education, and enthusiasm for contributing to co-curricular and pastoral life.
• Strong interpersonal skills, capable of building relationships and collaborating with colleagues and school leadership.
• Proficient in ICT and open to adopting new technologies.
• A positive outlook, an optimistic approach to change and development, along with a good sense of humour.

Apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.