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Integrated Humanities Teacher
World Academy Tirana
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Contract Term: Fixed Term
- Start Date: August 2024
Are you a fully qualified, enthusiastic and experienced Integrated Humanities Teacher, seeking a challenging new opportunity overseas? If so, you will be interested in this fantastic opportunity to join our successful International School in Tirana.
About the School
The World Academy of Tirana (WAT) is a lively, friendly and welcoming school. We are proud to be the first authorised International Baccalaureate (IB) School in Albania since 2013. Consistent with our IB curriculum, we are a progressive school that works to develop the skills for the 21st century and prepare our students for an ever-changing world. The school has grown over the past ten years, and now has more than 350 students from 38 di erent nationalities and backgrounds demonstrating our International reach.
About the Opportunity
The school is seeking to appoint a qualified, Integrated Humanities teacher to join our Individual & Societies team from August. You should be capable of teaching in MYP Grade 6–10 (students aged 11–15 years), hold relevant university or similar qualifications, and have a bachelor’s degree in teaching.
We are seeking a committed, dynamic, and passionate teacher who can plan and deliver outstanding lessons in Integrated Humanities. You should have a drive and passion for excellence, with motivation and belief to support a unique, inspiring, and outstanding place for learning.
The candidate must be a versatile team member and be able to meet a lively, competitive workplace's needs. You should be capable of exciting and challenging students to make rapid progress through delivery of high standards of teaching and learning. As our school is multicultural, you must have an interest in working in an international environment with di erent cultures.
Please find the attached job description and person specification for more information. Although we are looking for someone with IB teaching experience who has attended IB workshops, we will consider other applicants who can meet other core elements of the role.
Living and Working in Tirana
Albania is a country rich in religions and respectful of the multi-plurality of its society and citizens. Tirana is its cosmopolitan capital city, known for its colourful architecture and beautiful landscape.
Located to the centre of the country, Tirana is enclosed by the breathtaking mountains and hills of Tirana county, yet only a 3-hour drive from Greece, Corfu, Southern Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro and Kosovo. The city has daily direct flights to most European cities, and o ers a vibrant yet calm lifestyle, with shopping, cafes, restaurants and nightlife all found near to where teachers live. Concerts, opera, Italian and Russian art exhibits, and theatre provide a varied cultural backdrop to enjoy.
A 10-kilometre flagstone pathway for walking and biking leads around the city’s artificial lake, with a spewing fountain and surrounding forest area. Well-equipped playgrounds and parks can be found throughout the city.
Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School
The World Academy of Tirana, Albania is part of the Orbital Education group, an expanding group of international schools specialising in providing the English National Curriculum to an internationally diverse student population, between the ages of 5 and 18 years.
In addition to our school in Tirana, the Orbital Education group has other schools in Albania, Hungary, Spain, Slovenia, China, Mexico, Ecuador, and the Middle East, with plans to develop schools in new regions across the globe.
In this role, you would have the opportunity to collaborate and work with teaching sta at other schools across the group to support our students achieve their potential. After two years’ successful employment, you would also have the option to be considered for roles at other schools across the group, providing the opportunity to progress your career while also seeing the world
Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:
- Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students on an international scale.
- Enhanced professional development opportunities through partnerships with specialist learning providers to o er recognised and accredited professional development programmes.
- Enhanced opportunities for future career development and movement within the group, providing opportunity to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career.
Applications
Applications should either be made via the Schrole portal at https://schrole.com/job/myp-humanities-teacher-22f37105-34b5-4ed4-893d-946707da4 4a7 or by e-mail to info@wat.al. Your application should include a covering letter addressed to Ms. Alena Namotu, Academic Director, along with a colour photograph and an updated CV including the details of two referees, one of whom must be your most recent employer. Interested applicants should review the job profile and job description and ensure their covering letter highlights how their experience, knowledge, and skills match those of the ideal candidate.
The closing date for applications is 10th April 2024. Although early applications are recommended, the school reserves the right to close this vacancy and appoint before the deadline if the right candidate is found. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an initial Teams or Google meeting with Ms. Alena Namotu, Academic Director.
Safeguarding – The World Academy of Tirana is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of its sta and stakeholders to share this commitment. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, all post-holders are subject to background checks and an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ICPCertificates(acro.police.uk)(if ever worked or lived in the UK or other overseas territories). Prohibition Checks where appropriate and/or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure from their most recent country of residence, or countries of residence within the past 10 years.
How to apply:
PE Teacher
Britannica International School Budapest
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Contract Term: Two Year Renewable
- Start Date: August 2024
Do you want a role where you can make a real impact? Do you want to work in a stimulating International setting for a growing global Educational company? If so, you will be interested in this fantastic opportunity to join our successful International School in Budapest.
We are looking for a committed, dynamic and passionate teacher who can plan and deliver outstanding PE lessons. You will be someone with drive and passion who believes in creating a unique, inspiring and outstanding place for learning.
The School is seeking to appoint a well -qualified, specialist in Physical Education. The person appointed will be capable of teaching in Key Stages 1-4.
You will be able to excite and challenge students to make rapid progress and will be able to demonstrate a commitment to high standards of teaching and learning.
The PE department is self governing whilst also being part of our dynamic, creative and well- resourced Humanities and Expressive Arts Faculty.
Living and Working in Budapest:
Budapest is Eastern Europe’s up and coming expat hotspot and an increasing number of people are relocating to Budapest each year. The Hungarian capital has all the things Western European cities have to offer – good quality of living, diverse culture and attractive job opportunities – with a much lower cost of living. You may wish to visit the following website, which compares the cost of living in different cities around the world.
Britannica International School, Budapest
Britannica International School is the longest established British School in Hungary. We cater for children from five to eighteen years of age. We have a thriving Primary Department and an excellent Secondary Department.
The foundation of our educational programme is the National Curriculum for England suitably enhanced to reflect our truly international nature. In the Secondary Department, International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE), Advanced Subsidiary Levels (AS) and Advanced Levels (A Levels), provide graduating students with gold standard diplomas for entry to leading universities around the world including those at Oxford and Cambridge. In recent years our public examination scores have been above the UK national average and our A level grades have allowed our students to enter many prestigious universities, both in Hungary and abroad. The school is a registered Cambridge International Examinations Centre and a full member of the Council of International Schools.
Orbital Education
The Britannica International School, Budapest is part of the Orbital Education group, an expanding group of international schools specialising in providing the English National Curriculum to an internationally diverse student population, between the ages of 5 and 18 years.
In addition to our school in Budapest, the Orbital Education group has schools in Spain, Slovenia, China, Albania, Mexico, Ecuador, and the Middle East, with plans to develop schools in new regions across the globe. In this role, you would have the opportunity to collaborate and work with teaching staff at other schools across the group, to support our students achieve their potential. After two years’ successful employment you would also have the option to be considered for roles at other schools across the group, providing the opportunity to progress your career while also seeing the world.
Duties and responsibilities specific to the post: Our Teachers are responsible for delivering high quality learning in an organised, happy and safe environment. They work together with other teaching colleagues in medium and short-term planning, target setting and monitoring to ensure challenge and the very best possible progress for every pupil. They participate in the broader life of the school, enriching the learning experience for students.
Applicants should be committed and outstanding teaching practitioners, able to lead by example, possessing excellent IT, organisational and communication skills.
For more information, please refer to the separate Job Description
Applications
Applications should either be made via the TES portal or by e-mail and include a covering letter addressed to Mr. Neil McGarry, School Principal, along with a colour photograph and an updated CV including the details of two referees, one of whom must be your most recent employer. Interested applicants should review the job profile and job description and ensure their covering letter highlights how their experience, knowledge and skills match those of the ideal candidate.
Email applications should be sent to: recruitment@britannicaschool.hu
The closing date for applications is 15th April 2024. The school reserves the right to appoint before this deadline if the right candidate is found so early applications are recommended. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for a Teams conversation/interview with Mr. Neil McGarry, School Principal.
Safer recruitment
Britannica International School, Budapest is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of its staff and stakeholders to share this commitment.
Appointment to this role is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks and systems overseas. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore all convictions, cautions and bind-overs, including those regarded as ‘spent’, must be declared. We operate an equal opportunities policy.
How to apply:
Primary Teacher
British School Quito
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Contract Term: Fixed Term
- Start Date: August 2024
About the Opportunity
Are you interested in working as a Primary Educator within a British premium school based in Latin America, making a difference to the lives of local and international students? Do you have a desire to be immersed in the language, food, music and wonderful natural experiences of Ecuador? Are highly motivated, hard working, adaptable, creative and resilient?
This opportunity is available under the supportive guidance of a well respected, UK based International Education Company.
We are seeking to recruit Primary and Early Years teachers with roles at our school due to start from 15th August 2024. It is expected roles will be available across Early Years, KS1 and KS2 - candidates should detail within their application their relevant interest. Development opportunities into Primary leadership will also be available at the school, an example of which is our current vacancy for Head of EYFS. Candidates with relevant leadership experience and desire to manage early years should apply via that application.
If interested in other Primary leadership roles which may become available, please highlight this and ensure your leadership experience is clearly outlined within your application.
About the School
British School Quito (BSQ) https://britishschoolquito.edu.ecis Ecuador's only truly British international school, where the EYFS and English National Curriculum is taught with strong links to local language and culture. In our Secondary department students study iGCSEs and the follow the IB Diploma programme.
We are proud of our joint British-Ecuadorian roots and have a very strong reputation in the local and international community resulting in growing numbers and opportunities for expansion.
BSQ is a foundation, with the sole purpose of providing education. We are an IB World School, accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the New England Association of Schools. We are licensed and accredited by the Ecuadorian Ministry of Education.
The school is located in the beautiful Cumbaya valley to the East of Quito and 20 minutes from the airport.
The school has an ICT lab, science laboratories, art and music facilities, a cafeteria, playgrounds, new swimming pool and a sports field. We have a central library with an auditorium area for assemblies and productions and rich opportunities for outside play. Academic standards are high with many graduates going on to study in the world’s top universities.
Applicants must have a relevant Bachelor degree from a reputable UK University, Qualified Teacher Status, with a PGCE, BEd or similar from the UK. Applicants must speak native-level English. We welcome applications from recently qualified teachers with excellent references.
BSQ has already built its reputation on high quality and high standards, and as such it has similar high expectations of its staff. The school therefore welcomes fully qualified teachers who will further enhance the quality of teaching and learning, and be prepared to contribute to the extra-curricular life of this busy school. Applicants are invited from teachers currently working in the UK maintained or independent school sectors, and from those already posted overseas.
Interested candidates should download the job profile and person specification for greater detail.
Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School
Orbital Education focuses on delivering the very best in British education to its students around the globe. It’s an expanding group with schools already in Spain, Hungary, Slovenia, China, Mexico, Ecuador and the Middle East, with exciting plans to develop new schools across the globe. Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:
- Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide
- Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.
- Opportunities for both career development and movement within the group, providing opportunity to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career.
Living and working in Quito
Quito, its Ecuador’s capital city. At 2,850m above sea level it is the highest official capital city in the world and is considered by many to be one of the most beautiful cities in South America. It’s stunning architecture that serves as a reminder of Ecuador’s history, sits alongside it’s beautiful landscape, nestled between the mountains of the Andes.
The city has a relaxed, welcoming, and friendly environment, and a pleasant climate all-year-round because of its elevation and proximity to the equator. Average afternoon temperatures are approximately 21 °C and average night-time lows of approximately 10 °C.
Quito is located within 20 kilometres of an International airport with regular flights to Europe, the US, and wider region.
Click here to find out more about living and working in Ecuador.
The Process and how to apply
Your application should be submitted by email and should include a CV along with a letter of application, detailing how you feel your skills and experience meet those contained within the role profile. You should also include the names and email contacts of three referees, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer.
Applications should submitted to recruitment@britishschoolquito.edu.ec, quoting “Primary Teachers Quito” in the subject line.
When applying, please clearly indicate which Key stages/ year groups you experience of / and interest in teaching within your application.
Closing date for applications is 26th April 2024 - However early applications are encouraged to avoid disappointment as we anticipate significant interest in these positions.
Initial selection interviews with qualified candidates will take place virtually on a rolling basis as applications are received. Arrangements for final stage interview will be shared with individuals ahead of final stage.
Due to anticipated levels of interest, we regret that we will not be able to feedback to all candidates. Therefore, if you have not heard from us prior to 7th May 2024, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Safeguarding – British School of Quito is committed to safeguarding children and young people. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, all post-holders are subject to background checks and will be required to present either a DBS certificate alongside a current update from the DBS service, or an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO https://www.acro.police.uk/icpc/ (if ever worked or lived in the UK).
Prohibition Checks will also be required where appropriate and/or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure from their most recent country of residence. The successful applicant will also be required to present the background checks outlined below, along with original and notarised copies of their qualifications.
The British School, Quito is an Equal Opportunities employer.
How to apply:
Head of EYFS
British School Quito
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Contract Term: Fixed Term
- Start Date: August 2024
Are you a fully qualified, dynamic and enthusiastic Early years teacher with previous leadership experience, seeking an exciting new role? If so, you will be interested by this fantastic opportunity to join our successful and growing International School in Quito as a Head of EYFS.
About the School
British School Quito (BSQ) https://britishschoolquito.edu.ec is Ecuador's only truly British international school, where the EYFS and English National Curriculum is taught with strong links to local language and culture. In our Secondary department students study iGCSEs and the follow the IB Diploma programme.
We are proud of our joint British-Ecuadorian roots and have a very strong reputation in the local and international community resulting in growing numbers and opportunities for expansion.
BSQ is a foundation, with the sole purpose of providing education. We are an IB World School, accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the New England Association of Schools. We are licensed and accredited by the Ecuadorian Ministry of Education.
The school is located in the beautiful Cumbaya valley to the East of Quito and 20 minutes from the airport.
The school has an ICT lab, science laboratories, art and music facilities, a cafeteria, playgrounds, swimming pool and a sports field. We have a central library with an auditorium area for assemblies and productions and rich opportunities for outside play. Academic standards are high with many graduates going on to study in the world’s top universities.
About the Opportunity
The role is due to start from August 2024 and involve teaching in either nursery or reception, whilst leading the Early Years function through the next stage of development. Having made significant improvements to the external and internal learning areas, it is a perfect opportunity for an outstanding, creative and effective EYFS practitioner to lead a team and provide a world class education for the community in Quito.
BSQ has already built its reputation on high quality and high standards and as such it has similar high expectations of its staff. The school therefore welcomes fully qualified, flexible, child-centred practitioners who will further enhance the quality of teaching and learning, play a leading role in school development and policy, and be a determined leader with a warm and welcoming approach in line with our values. Applicants are invited from leaders currently working in the UK maintained or independent school sectors as well as from those already posted overseas.
Applicants must have a relevant Bachelor degree and UK Qualified Teacher Status, a minimum of 5 years teaching experience in a UK maintained or independent school or an international British school, and experience of leadership at middle or senior level.
Interested candidates should also download the job profile and person specification for greater detail.
Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School
The school also forms part of the Orbital Education group, an expanding group of acclaimed international schools, which currently educates over 5,000 students from 114 nationalities providing them with skills and qualifications to access high quality universities. We are a group of Internationally acclaimed schools, focused upon delivering outstanding education to a large and diverse student population. Our schools are spread globally from Latin America, through Europe and the Middle East to Asia, with exciting plans to develop new schools across the world.
Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:
- Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students on an international scale.
- Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.
- Enhanced opportunities for future career development and movement within the group, providing opportunity to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career.
Living and working in Quito
Quito, its Ecuador’s capital city. At 2,850m above sea level it is the highest official capital city in the world and is considered by many to be one of the most beautiful cities in South America. It’s stunning architecture that serves as a reminder of Ecuador’s history, sits alongside it’s beautiful landscape, nestled between the mountains of the Andes.
The city has a relaxed, welcoming, and friendly environment, and a pleasant climate all-year-round because of its elevation and proximity to the equator. Average afternoon temperatures are approximately 21 °C and average night-time lows of approximately 10 °C.
Quito is located within 20 kilometres of an International airport with regular flights to Europe, the US, and wider region.
Click here to learn more about living and working in Ecuador.
The Process and how to apply
Your application should be submitted by email and should include a CV along with a letter of application, detailing how you feel your skills and experience meet those contained within the role profile. You should also include the names and email contacts of three referees, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer.
Applications should be submitted to recruitment@britishschoolquito.edu.ec, quoting “Head of EYFS” in the subject line.
Closing date for applications is 26th April 2024 - However early applications are encouraged to avoid disappointment as we anticipate significant interest in this position.
Initial selection interviews with qualified candidates will take place virtually on a rolling basis as applications are received. Arrangements for final stage interview will be shared with individuals ahead of final stage.
Due to anticipated levels of interest, we regret that we will not be able to feedback to all candidates. Therefore, if you have not heard from us prior to 15th May 2024, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Safeguarding – British School of Quito is committed to safeguarding children and young people. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, all post-holders are subject to background checks and will be required to present either a DBS certificate alongside a current update from the DBS service, or an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO https://www.acro.police.uk/icpc/ (if ever worked or lived in the UK).
Prohibition Checks will also be required where appropriate and/or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure from their most recent country of residence. The successful applicant will also be required to present the background checks outlined below, along with original and notarised copies of their qualifications.
The British School, Quito is an Equal Opportunities employer.
How to apply:
Business Studies and Maths Teacher
British School Quito
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Contract Term: Fixed Term
- Start Date: August 2024
Are you a fully qualified, dynamic and enthusiastic Business Studies teacher, with a track record of successful leadership within a whole school context? If so, you will be interested by this fantastic opportunity to join our successful and growing International School in Quito.
About the School
British School Quito (BSQ) https://britishschoolquito.edu.ec is Ecuador's only truly British international school, where the English National Curriculum is taught with strong links to local language and culture.
We are proud of our joint British-Ecuadorian roots and have a very strong reputation in the local and international community resulting in growing numbers and opportunities for expansion.
BSQ is a foundation, with the sole purpose of providing education. We are an IB World School, accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the New England Association of Schools. We are licensed and accredited by the Ecuadorian Ministry of Education.
The school is located in the beautiful Cumbaya valley to the East of Quito and 20 minutes from the airport.
The school has an ICT lab, science laboratories, art and music facilities, a cafeteria, playgrounds, swimming pool and a sports field. We have a central library with an auditorium area for assemblies and productions and rich opportunities for outside play. Academic standards are high with many graduates going on to study in the world’s top universities.
About the Opportunity
We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated and experienced Business Studies & Maths Teacher. The role is due to start from August 2024.
BSQ has already built its reputation on high quality and high standards and as such it has similar high expectations of its staff. The school therefore welcomes fully qualified, flexible, creative, child-centred teachers who will further enhance the quality of teaching and learning and also be prepared to contribute to the extra-curricular life of this busy school. Applicants are invited from teachers currently working in the UK maintained or independent school sectors and from those already posted overseas.
Applicants must have a relevant Bachelor degree from a reputable UK University, Qualified Teacher Status, with a PGCE, BEd or similar from the UK. Applicants must speak native-level English and hold British citizenship in order to secure the necessary visa. We welcome applications from NQTs with excellent references.
BSQ Teachers:
- live and learn with respect and care for each other.
- live and learn with a happy and welcoming attitude to everyone.
- live and learn with an active and determined approach to our ambitions.
Interested candidates should also download the job profile and person specification for greater detail.
Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School
The school also forms part of the Orbital Education group, an expanding group of acclaimed international schools, which currently educates over 5,000 students from 114 nationalities providing them with skills and qualifications to access high quality universities. We are a group of Internationally acclaimed schools, focused upon delivering outstanding education to a large and diverse student population. Our schools are spread globally from Latin America, through Europe and the Middle East to Asia, with exciting plans to develop new schools across the world.
Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:
- Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students on an international scale.
- Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.
- Enhanced opportunities for future career development and movement within the group, providing opportunity to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career.
Living and working in Quito
Quito, its Ecuador’s capital city. At 2,850m above sea level it is the highest official capital city in the world and is considered by many to be one of the most beautiful cities in South America. It’s stunning architecture that serves as a reminder of Ecuador’s history, sits alongside it’s beautiful landscape, nestled between the mountains of the Andes.
The city has a relaxed, welcoming, and friendly environment, and a pleasant climate all-year-round because of its elevation and proximity to the equator. Average afternoon temperatures are approximately 21 °C and average night-time lows of approximately 10 °C.
Quito is located within 20 kilometres of an International airport with regular flights to Europe, the US, and wider region.
The Process and how to apply
Your application should be submitted by email and should include a CV along with a letter of application, detailing how you feel your skills and experience meet those contained within the role profile. You should also include the names and email contacts of three referees, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer.
Applications should submitted to recruitment@britishschoolquito.edu.ec, quoting “Business Studies & Maths Teacher” in the subject line.
Closing date for applications is 26th April 2024 - However early applications are encouraged to avoid disappointment as we anticipate significant interest in this position.
Initial selection interviews with qualified candidates will take place virtually on a rolling basis as applications are received. Arrangements for final stage interview will be shared with individuals ahead of final stage.
Due to anticipated levels of interest, we regret that we will not be able to feedback to all candidates. Therefore, if you have not heard from us prior to 10th May, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Safeguarding – British School of Quito is committed to safeguarding children and young people. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, all post-holders are subject to background checks and will be required to present either a DBS certificate alongside a current update from the DBS service, or an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO https://www.acro.police.uk/icpc/ (if ever worked or lived in the UK).
Prohibition Checks will also be required where appropriate and/or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure from their most recent country of residence. The successful applicant will also be required to present the background checks outlined below, along with original and notarised copies of their qualifications.
The British School, Quito is an Equal Opportunities employer.
How to apply:
Teacher of Geography
Baleares International College Palma, Sa Porrassa Campus
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Contract Term: Permanent
- Start Date: September 2024
Are you a fully qualified, inspirational, and highly motivated teacher, passionate about teaching geography and seeking a new opportunity at a successful international school in Spain? If so, you will be interested in this exciting opportunity to join us.
About the School
Baleares International College (BIC)https://balearesint.net/campuses/sa-porassa-campusis the largest British owned school in Mallorca, providing education based on the English National Curriculum to 485 students (from 5 to 18) in Sa Porrassa, a very accessible but beautiful rural area, adjacent to the south west coast of Mallorca. We are accredited by the Spanish Ministry of Education, based upon inspection and recommendation by the British Council, and are a founding member of the National Association of British Schools in Spain (NABSS). The school is also a member of COBIS, the Council of British International Schools.
About the Opportunity
This exciting opportunity is to join the secondary team in our all-through school. The school is a strong team with a wealth of experience, evidenced by excellent exam results, high expectations, superb subject knowledge and close collaboration.
Over the last 4 years, as the school has gone from strength to strength, the Sixth Form has similarly grown exponentially, from single figure Year groups to what will be around 70 students in September 2024. Applicants should have experience and expertise in teaching their subject at IGCSE and International A'level, with proven exam success, and a willingness to work collaboratively. We are looking for teachers who can offer geography at key stage 4 and 5, possibly in conjunction with other subjects at key stage 3.
If you have a passion for your subject, with relentless positivity and high expectations for the students you have the privilege to teach, do apply. Most importantly, we are seeking to appoint a teacher who will also be a strong team-player, with a good sense of humour, who is caring and authentic, hardworking and resilient, and with a steadfast commitment and belief that all children can achieve.
The successful candidate will also want to play their part in the development and implementation of the school’s strategic plan, supporting the delivery of the school’s mission to make the school the number one choice on the island. As a British school, specialising in teaching the National Curriculum to a diverse, international student population, strong English language is an essential requirement and applications from native-level speakers of English are preferred.
For more information, please refer to the Job Profile by clicking 'download pdf'.
Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School
Orbital Education focuses on delivering the very best in British education to its students around the globe. It’s an expanding group with schools already in Spain, Hungary, Slovenia, China, Albania, Ecuador, Mexico and the Middle East, with exciting plans to develop new schools across the globe, including South America. Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:
- Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide.
- Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.
- Opportunities for both career development and movement within the group, providing the chance to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career.
Living and Working in Mallorca
As a relaxed, friendly and cosmopolitan island, working in Mallorca has many benefits. From the beautiful beaches and coves spread across its 550km coastline, to the majestic world heritage Serra de Tramuntana mountain range, the splendid landscape means you are never far from the mountains or sea. The city of Palma de Mallorca is also close by, one of Spain’s major cities, steeped in history, wonderful architecture, shops and restaurants.
The added benefit of cheap and short haul transport links to the UK and Europe - via Palma de Mallorca airport - means that home and some of Europe’s finest cities are only a short journey away. Spain itself, of course, offers myriad opportunities for travel.
Applications - Applications should be made by e-mail, and include a supporting statement and an updated CV, including the details of two referees, one of whom should be your most recent employer. Short listed applicants will be expected to complete a full application form prior to interviews. Interested applicants should review the job profile, and ensure their supporting statement highlights their experience and impact to date, why they want the job and what impact they would expect to make.
Applications should be sent to: alison.colwell@balearesint.net
Please note that direct applications to TES will not be read, as we wish applicants to make a bespoke application toBIC and this post.
Closing date for applications is 12th April 2024. However, preliminary interviews will take place online and will commence immediately from the date of advertising. Early applications are therefore encouraged, as the school reserves the right to appoint before this deadline if the right candidate is found. If you have not been contacted by 20th April 2024 you should assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
Safeguarding – Baleares International College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of its staff and stakeholders to share this commitment. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, all post-holders are subject to background checks and an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO (https://www.acro.police.uk/icpc/) if they have ever worked or lived in the UK, prohibition checks where appropriate and/or criminal records (police check) disclosure from their most recent country of residence.
How to apply:
Maths Teacher
British School Quito
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Contract Term: Fixed Term
- Start Date: August 2024
Are you a fully qualified, dynamic and enthusiastic Maths teacher, with a track record of successful leadership within a whole school context? If so, you will be interested by this fantastic opportunity to join our successful and growing International School in Quito.
About the School
British School Quito (BSQ) https://britishschoolquito.edu.ec is Ecuador's only truly British international school, where the English National Curriculum is taught with strong links to local language and culture.
We are proud of our joint British-Ecuadorian roots and have a very strong reputation in the local and international community resulting in growing numbers and opportunities for expansion.
BSQ is a foundation, with the sole purpose of providing education. We are an IB World School, accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the New England Association of Schools. We are licensed and accredited by the Ecuadorian Ministry of Education.
The school is located in the beautiful Cumbaya valley to the East of Quito and 20 minutes from the airport.
The school has an ICT lab, science laboratories, art and music facilities, a cafeteria, playgrounds, swimming pool and a sports field. We have a central library with an auditorium area for assemblies and productions and rich opportunities for outside play. Academic standards are high with many graduates going on to study in the world’s top universities.
About the Opportunity
We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated and experienced Maths Teacher. The role is due to start from
August 2024.
BSQ has already built its reputation on high quality and high standards and as such it has similar high expectations of its staff. The school therefore welcomes fully qualified, flexible, creative, child-centred teachers who will further enhance the quality of teaching and learning and also be prepared to contribute to the extra-curricular life of this busy school. Applicants are invited from teachers currently working in the UK maintained or independent school sectors and from those already posted overseas.
Applicants must have a relevant Bachelor degree from a reputable UK University, Qualified Teacher Status, with a PGCE, BEd or similar from the UK. Applicants must speak native-level English and hold British citizenship in order to secure the necessary visa. We welcome applications from NQTs with excellent references.
BSQ Teachers:
- live and learn with respect and care for each other.
- live and learn with a happy and welcoming attitude to everyone.
- live and learn with an active and determined approach to our ambitions.
Interested candidates should also download the job profile and person specification for greater detail.
Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School
The school also forms part of the Orbital Education group, an expanding group of acclaimed international schools, which currently educates over 5,000 students from 114 nationalities providing them with skills and qualifications to access high quality universities. We are a group of Internationally acclaimed schools, focused upon delivering outstanding education to a large and diverse student population. Our schools are spread globally from Latin America, through Europe and the Middle East to Asia, with exciting plans to develop new schools across the world.
Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:
- Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students on an international scale.
- Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.
- Enhanced opportunities for future career development and movement within the group, providing opportunity to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career.
Living and working in Quito
Quito, its Ecuador’s capital city. At 2,850m above sea level it is the highest official capital city in the world and is considered by many to be one of the most beautiful cities in South America. It’s stunning architecture that serves as a reminder of Ecuador’s history, sits alongside it’s beautiful landscape, nestled between the mountains of the Andes.
The city has a relaxed, welcoming, and friendly environment, and a pleasant climate all-year-round because of its elevation and proximity to the equator. Average afternoon temperatures are approximately 21 °C and average night-time lows of approximately 10 °C.
Quito is located within 20 kilometres of an International airport with regular flights to Europe, the US, and wider region.
The Process and how to apply
Your application should be submitted by email and should include a CV along with a letter of application, detailing how you feel your skills and experience meet those contained within the role profile. You should also include the names and email contacts of three referees, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer.
Applications should submitted to recruitment@britishschoolquito.edu.ec, quoting “Maths Teacher” in the subject line.
Closing date for applications is 26th April 2024 - However early applications are encouraged to avoid disappointment as we anticipate significant interest in this position.
Initial selection interviews with qualified candidates will take place virtually on a rolling basis as applications are received. Arrangements for final stage interview will be shared with individuals ahead of final stage.
Due to anticipated levels of interest, we regret that we will not be able to feedback to all candidates. Therefore, if you have not heard from us prior to 10th May, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Safeguarding – British School of Quito is committed to safeguarding children and young people. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, all post-holders are subject to background checks and will be required to present either a DBS certificate alongside a current update from the DBS service, or an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO https://www.acro.police.uk/icpc/ (if ever worked or lived in the UK).
Prohibition Checks will also be required where appropriate and/or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure from their most recent country of residence. The successful applicant will also be required to present the background checks outlined below, along with original and notarised copies of their qualifications.
The British School, Quito is an Equal Opportunities employer.
How to apply:
Biology Teacher
British School Quito
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Contract Term: Permanent
- Start Date: August 2024
Are you a fully qualified, dynamic and enthusiastic Biology teacher, with a track record of successful leadership within a whole school context? If so, you will be interested by this fantastic opportunity to join our successful and growing International School in Quito.
About the School
British School Quito (BSQ) https://britishschoolquito.edu.ec is Ecuador's only truly British international school, where the English National Curriculum is taught with strong links to local language and culture.
We are proud of our joint British-Ecuadorian roots and have a very strong reputation in the local and international community resulting in growing numbers and opportunities for expansion.
BSQ is a foundation, with the sole purpose of providing education. We are an IB World School, accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the New England Association of Schools. We are licensed and accredited by the Ecuadorian Ministry of Education.
The school is located in the beautiful Cumbaya valley to the East of Quito and 20 minutes from the airport.
The school has an ICT lab, science laboratories, art and music facilities, a cafeteria, playgrounds, swimming pool and a sports field. We have a central library with an auditorium area for assemblies and productions and rich opportunities for outside play. Academic standards are high with many graduates going on to study in the world’s top universities.
About the Opportunity
We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated and experienced Biology Teacher. The role is due to start from August 2024.
BSQ has already built its reputation on high quality and high standards and as such it has similar high expectations of its staff. The school therefore welcomes fully qualified, flexible, creative, child-centred teachers who will further enhance the quality of teaching and learning and also be prepared to contribute to the extra-curricular life of this busy school. Applicants are invited from teachers currently working in the UK maintained or independent school sectors and from those already posted overseas.
Applicants must have a relevant Bachelor degree from a reputable UK University, Qualified Teacher Status, with a PGCE, BEd or similar from the UK. Applicants must speak native-level English and hold British citizenship in order to secure the necessary visa. We welcome applications from NQTs with excellent references.
BSQ Teachers:
- live and learn with respect and care for each other.
- live and learn with a happy and welcoming attitude to everyone.
- live and learn with an active and determined approach to our ambitions.
Interested candidates should also download the job profile and person specification for greater detail.
Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School
The school also forms part of the Orbital Education group, an expanding group of acclaimed international schools, which currently educates over 5,000 students from 114 nationalities providing them with skills and qualifications to access high quality universities. We are a group of Internationally acclaimed schools, focused upon delivering outstanding education to a large and diverse student population. Our schools are spread globally from Latin America, through Europe and the Middle East to Asia, with exciting plans to develop new schools across the world.
Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:
- Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students on an international scale.
- Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.
- Enhanced opportunities for future career development and movement within the group, providing opportunity to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career.
Living and working in Quito
Quito, its Ecuador’s capital city. At 2,850m above sea level it is the highest official capital city in the world and is considered by many to be one of the most beautiful cities in South America. It’s stunning architecture that serves as a reminder of Ecuador’s history, sits alongside it’s beautiful landscape, nestled between the mountains of the Andes.
The city has a relaxed, welcoming, and friendly environment, and a pleasant climate all-year-round because of its elevation and proximity to the equator. Average afternoon temperatures are approximately 21 °C and average night-time lows of approximately 10 °C.
Quito is located within 20 kilometres of an International airport with regular flights to Europe, the US, and wider region.
The Process and how to apply
Your application should be submitted by email and should include a CV along with a letter of application, detailing how you feel your skills and experience meet those contained within the role profile. You should also include the names and email contacts of three referees, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer.
Applications should submitted to recruitment@britishschoolquito.edu.ec, quoting “Biology Teacher” in the subject line.
Closing date for applications is 26th April 2024 - However early applications are encouraged to avoid disappointment as we anticipate significant interest in this position.
Initial selection interviews with qualified candidates will take place virtually on a rolling basis as applications are received. Arrangements for final stage interview will be shared with individuals ahead of final stage.
Due to anticipated levels of interest, we regret that we will not be able to feedback to all candidates. Therefore, if you have not heard from us prior to 15th May, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Safeguarding – British School of Quito is committed to safeguarding children and young people. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, all post-holders are subject to background checks and will be required to present either a DBS certificate alongside a current update from the DBS service, or an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO https://www.acro.police.uk/icpc/ (if ever worked or lived in the UK).
Prohibition Checks will also be required where appropriate and/or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure from their most recent country of residence. The successful applicant will also be required to present the background checks outlined below, along with original and notarised copies of their qualifications.
The British School, Quito is an Equal Opportunities employer.
How to apply:
Humanities Teacher
British School Quito
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Contract Term: Fixed Term
- Start Date: August 2024
Are you a fully qualified, dynamic and enthusiastic Humanities teacher, with a track record of successful leadership within a whole school context? If so, you will be interested by this fantastic opportunity to join our successful and growing International School in Quito.
About the School
British School Quito (BSQ) https://britishschoolquito.edu.ec is Ecuador's only truly British international school, where the English National Curriculum is taught with strong links to local language and culture.
We are proud of our joint British-Ecuadorian roots and have a very strong reputation in the local and international community resulting in growing numbers and opportunities for expansion.
BSQ is a foundation, with the sole purpose of providing education. We are an IB World School, accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the New England Association of Schools. We are licensed and accredited by the Ecuadorian Ministry of Education.
The school is located in the beautiful Cumbaya valley to the East of Quito and 20 minutes from the airport.
The school has an ICT lab, science laboratories, art and music facilities, a cafeteria, playgrounds, swimming pool and a sports field. We have a central library with an auditorium area for assemblies and productions and rich opportunities for outside play. Academic standards are high with many graduates going on to study in the world’s top universities.
About the Opportunity
We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated and experienced Humanities Teacher. The role is due to start from August 2024.
BSQ has already built its reputation on high quality and high standards and as such it has similar high expectations of its staff. The school therefore welcomes fully qualified, flexible, creative, child-centred teachers who will further enhance the quality of teaching and learning and also be prepared to contribute to the extra-curricular life of this busy school. Applicants are invited from teachers currently working in the UK maintained or independent school sectors and from those already posted overseas.
Applicants must have a relevant Bachelor degree from a reputable UK University, Qualified Teacher Status, with a PGCE, BEd or similar from the UK. Applicants must speak native-level English and hold British citizenship in order to secure the necessary visa. We welcome applications from NQTs with excellent references.
BSQ Teachers:
- live and learn with respect and care for each other.
- live and learn with a happy and welcoming attitude to everyone.
- live and learn with an active and determined approach to our ambitions.
Interested candidates should also download the job profile for greater detail.
Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School
The school also forms part of the Orbital Education group, an expanding group of acclaimed international schools, which currently educates over 5,000 students from 114 nationalities providing them with skills and qualifications to access high quality universities. We are a group of Internationally acclaimed schools, focused upon delivering outstanding education to a large and diverse student population. Our schools are spread globally from Latin America, through Europe and the Middle East to Asia, with exciting plans to develop new schools across the world.
Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:
- Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students on an international scale.
- Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.
- Enhanced opportunities for future career development and movement within the group, providing opportunity to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career.
Living and working in Quito
Quito, its Ecuador’s capital city. At 2,850m above sea level it is the highest official capital city in the world and is considered by many to be one of the most beautiful cities in South America. It’s stunning architecture that serves as a reminder of Ecuador’s history, sits alongside it’s beautiful landscape, nestled between the mountains of the Andes.
The city has a relaxed, welcoming, and friendly environment, and a pleasant climate all-year-round because of its elevation and proximity to the equator. Average afternoon temperatures are approximately 21 °C and average night-time lows of approximately 10 °C.
Quito is located within 20 kilometres of an International airport with regular flights to Europe, the US, and wider region.
The Process and how to apply
Your application should be submitted by email and should include a CV along with a letter of application, detailing how you feel your skills and experience meet those contained within the role profile. You should also include the names and email contacts of three referees, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer.
Applications should submitted to recruitment@britishschoolquito.edu.ec, quoting “Humanities Teacher” in the subject line.
Closing date for applications is 26th April 2024 - However early applications are encouraged to avoid disappointment as we anticipate significant interest in this position.
Initial selection interviews with qualified candidates will take place virtually on a rolling basis as applications are received. Arrangements for final stage interview will be shared with individuals ahead of final stage.
Due to anticipated levels of interest, we regret that we will not be able to feedback to all candidates. Therefore, if you have not heard from us prior to 10th May, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Safeguarding – British School of Quito is committed to safeguarding children and young people. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, all post-holders are subject to background checks and will be required to present either a DBS certificate alongside a current update from the DBS service, or an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO https://www.acro.police.uk/icpc/ (if ever worked or lived in the UK).
Prohibition Checks will also be required where appropriate and/or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure from their most recent country of residence. The successful applicant will also be required to present the background checks outlined below, along with original and notarised copies of their qualifications.
The British School, Quito is an Equal Opportunities employer.