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Vacancies at our School

English Teacher Secondary British International School of Ljubljana

English Teacher

British International School of Ljubljana

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: Permanent
Start Date: August 2023

Are you a fully qualified, inspirational, and highly motivated English Teacher? If so, you will be interested in this exciting opportunity to join our successful and growing international school from August 2023.

About the School British International School of Ljubljana (BISL) (http://www.britishschool.si/) is a growing British-style school serving students aged between 3 and 18 from over 30 nationalities in the capital of beautiful Slovenia, Europe’s “hidden jewel”. Classes are small and the students are eager to learn. BISL is an accredited member of COBIS and was most recently inspected in 2021 to be awarded a grade Outstanding in every category by Penta BSO inspection.

About the Opportunity The role is to teach English in our Secondary school. Our teachers are responsible for inspiring and enthusing students in their development of knowledge and skills within Key Stage 3/4/5 and in their preparation for IGCSEs and A Level examinations.

The successful applicant will be an outstanding classroom practitioner, able to demonstrate a proven commitment to the highest standards of teaching and learning and student achievement; someone with drive and passion who believes in creating a unique, inspiring and outstanding place for learning, able to excite and challenge students of all abilities to make great progress.

Applicants should also be prepared to contribute to the wider community aspect of school life, which is expected of every member of the teaching staff. Applicants must have a relevant degree, teaching qualification and experience of successfully teaching English across Key Stage 3/4/5.

Experience of working with EAL learners from a variety of cultures will be an advantage.

Because of difficulties in obtaining a visa and residency, it may not be possible to consider applicants from nationalities outside of the UK and Europe.

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

Orbital Education https://orbitaled.com/ 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:

i) Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide

ii) Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.

iii) 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 Slovenia

Slovenia is a beautiful, diverse and culturally rich environment with opportunities to get involved in a wide range of outdoor adventures, all close within the proximity of Ljubljana. The historic city centre is located just 8 kilometres away from the school. Slovenia is seen by many as an incredibly safe, peaceful and environmentally friendly place. Performing and the Creative Arts are showcased widely through the city including a range of stunning galleries, museums and exhibitions.

Applications

Applications should include a covering letter addressed to the Principal, Mr. M. Cox, along with an up-to-date curriculum vitae, photograph and details of three referees, one of whom should be the current or most recent employer. Applications should be sent, as one combined PDF document, by e-mail with “ENG2023” in the subject field to vacancies@britishschool.si and matthew.cox@britishschool.si.

Closing date for applications is 31 March 2023. However, early applications are encouraged as the school reserves the right to appoint before this deadline once the right candidate is found.

Safeguarding - British International School of Ljubljana 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 an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO https://www.acro.police.uk/icp... (if 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:

Apply via email

Early Years Teacher Early years British International School of Ljubljana

Early Years Teacher

British International School of Ljubljana

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: Permanent
Start Date: March 2023

Are you a fully qualified, inspirational, and highly motivated Early Years Teacher? If so, you will be interested in this exciting opportunity to join our successful and growing international school immediately / from March 2023.

About the School

British International School of Ljubljana (BISL) (http://www.britishschool.si/) is a growing British-style school serving students aged between 3 and 18 from over 30 nationalities in the capital of beautiful Slovenia, Europe’s “hidden jewel”. Classes are small and the students are eager to learn. BISL is an accredited member of COBIS.

About the Opportunity

Our teachers are responsible for inspiring and enthusing students in their development of knowledge and skills within Early Years and in their preparation for transition into the Primary School.

Applicants must have a relevant degree, teaching qualification and experience of successfully teaching Early Years/Nursery or Pre-Nursery. Experience of working with EAL learners from a variety of cultures will be an advantage.

As an English school specialising in the English National Curriculum to a diverse international student population, strong English language is an essential requirement and applications from native-level speakers of English will be preferred. Because of difficulties in obtaining a visa and residency, it may not be possible to consider applicants from nationalities outside of the UK and Europe.

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, Russia, 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 Slovenia

Applications

Applications should be sent, as one combined PDF document, by e-mail with “EY2023” in the subject field to vacancies@britishschool.si or principal@britishschool.si.

Closing date for applications is 30 Mar 2023. However, early applications are encouraged as the school reserves the right to appoint before this deadline once the right candidate is found.

Safeguarding

British International School of Ljubljana 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 an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO https://www.acro.police.uk/icp... (if 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:

Apply via email

Vacancies at other schools across the Orbital Group

Founding Principals Leadership Orbital Education Head Office, England

Founding Principals

Orbital Education Head Office, England

Package: Competitive packages and support from a UK based management team
Contract Type: Full time
Start Date: August 2023

The Orbital Education group of schools is growing rapidly. We have 10 campuses and the number of schools within the group continues to grow each year.

As well as the continued growth of our schools in Mexico, Mallorca, Budapest, Shanghai, Ljubljana, Quito and Doha, we have an active stream of new and exciting projects.

We shall a have variety of exciting opportunities for Headteachers in our new schools globally within the next 12 months.

We would like to receive your CV at the following email address: founding-principals@orbitaled.com

How to apply:

Apply via email Download PDF

Director of Marketing and Admissions Leadership Britannica International School, Shanghai

Director of Marketing and Admissions

Britannica International School, Shanghai

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: Fixed Term (Mutually renewable every two years)
Start Date: March 2023

Are you an enthusiastic, qualified and experienced senior marketing professional, interested in a challenging new opportunity at our successful international school in Shanghai? Or do you know somebody who is? If so, you will be interested in this fantastic opportunity to join us as Director of Marketing and Admissions.

About the role

We are seeking to appoint a talented individual to lead and manage the Marketing and Admissions Department at Britannica International School. This is key leadership role, reporting into the Principal and a member of the schools Senior Leadership Team. The role is due to commence in early 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter, dependent upon candidate availability.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to current entry restrictions into China, we are seeking individuals who are currently in China, or who have pre-existing right or ability to enter and work in China.

The successful candidate will be required to create and implement an effective and transformative marketing & admissions strategy, to ensure the school achieves its student growth ambitions.

The ideal candidate will have significant expertise in strategic, commercial and transactional marketing and will be experienced in planning and delivering multi-channel marketing communications. They will be able to demonstrate success in driving results, admissions and managing teams, clearly being able to link, through CRM software or otherwise, the impact of marketing activities on results

Proactivity, ambition and energy will be key to this role, as will be personal warmth, emotional intelligence and an ability to inspire confidence and respect. The successful applicant should also be able to inspire, motivate and effectively manage the performance of the Marketing and Admissions department.

As a British International School specialising in providing the English National Curriculum to a diverse international student population, strong English language is an essential requirement and applications from native-level speakers of English will be preferred.

For more details about the role, please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification, available by clicking 'download pdf' below.

About the School

Britannica International School Shanghai (http://www.britannicashanghai.com/) is the only truly British owned and managed, British style, international school in Shanghai. It offers learning and teaching experiences based on the Early Years Foundation Stage and English National Curriculum enhanced to meet the needs of its international student body. Secondary students are prepared for Cambridge University and Pearson Edexcel IGCSE and A-Level examinations.

The school is accommodated in well-resourced and purpose-built premises that are situated in the high quality residential district of Gubei, which is within 20 minutes of the vibrant Former French Concession area. It has a capacity for 750 pupils from 2 – 18 years of age, making it unique in the city with regard to its smaller school and family feel environment. The school currently has a student population of over 400 pupils. Class sizes are all under 22 pupils and often smaller. School holidays are similar to those in the UK with a 180 day calendar year.

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

Britannica International School, Shanghai also forms part of the Orbital Education group, an expanding group of international schools providing a British education to an internationally diverse student population.

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 Shanghai

Shanghai is one of the largest cities in China, but is probably its most diverse and cosmopolitan, with a huge International community choosing to travel, live, and settle here. Shanghai provides an excellent lifestyle, with a combination of western cultures mixed with the best of China’s past and present, making Shanghai’s local culture unique in the world. Shanghai is an extremely safe, welcoming, and modern city, with its friendly occupants known for their hospitality, and the ability to make you feel at home. There are excellent education facilities, transportation, and amenities across the city, with two International airports providing excellent transport links across the world.

Applications - If this describes you and you are keen to join our excellent school and friendly, supportive and hardworking staff team, then we would welcome an application from you.

Applications should be submitted in English and include your up to date CV and details of three referees, including your most recent employer. In a covering letter, applicants should highlight how their experience, knowledge and skills match those of the ideal candidate as set out above and within the role profile - available by clicking 'download pdf' below.

As detailed above, due to current entry restrictions into China, we are seeking individuals who are currently in China, or who have pre-existing right or ability to enter and work in China. If you cannot fulfil these requirements your application is likely to be rejected.

Please submit your application to the Principal, Mr. Paul Farrell, at recruitment@britannicashanghai.com

Closing date for applications is 5th February2023. However, interviews will take place by MS Teams and will commence immediately from the date of advertising. For these reasons early applications are encouraged as the school may appoint and close this vacancy before this deadline, if the right candidate is found.

Safeguarding - Britannica International School, Shanghai 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 an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO https://www.acro.police.uk/icp... (if 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. Prior to employment employees will also be required to present original and notarised copies of their professional qualifications.

How to apply:

Apply via email Download PDF

Science Teacher (Physics Specialist) Secondary Britannica International School, Shanghai

Science Teacher (Physics Specialist)

Britannica International School, Shanghai

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: Fixed Term - Mutually renewable every two years
Start Date: January 2023

Are you a qualified Science Teacher with experience of teaching the Physics at IGCSE and A-Level? If so, you will be interested in this fantastic opportunity to join our attractive, happy and growing international school in Shanghai. The school can provide small classes, good collegiality with staff colleagues and a supportive induction programme for new teachers.

About the School

Britannica International School Shanghai (www.britannicashanghai.com ) is the only truly British owned and managed, British style, international school in Shanghai. It offers learning and teaching experiences based on the English National Curriculum enhanced to meet the needs of its international student body. Secondary students are prepared for Cambridge University and Pearson Edexcel IGCSE and A Level examinations.

About the Role

The school is seeking to appoint a qualified IGCSE and A level Science Teacher. Applicants should be committed and outstanding teaching practitioners, possessing excellent teaching, organisational and communication skills.

We are seeking individuals who can apply a committed and common-sense approach to secondary education, such that it achieves outstanding results and happy children. The role requires an individual who can successfully motivate and inspire students, and who has sky-high expectations of what children can achieve and how they can behave. Experience of teaching and managing students from diverse nationality backgrounds and who are English Second language learners would be an advantage.

As an English school, specialising in the English National Curriculum to a diverse, international student population, strong English language is an essential requirement and applications from native-level speakers of English is essential.

Teaching posts are initially offered as a two-year contract, with the possibility of renewal of contract at the end of this period. The remuneration package offers a basic salary in excess of that offered in the UK, with low taxation, along with annual flights, a housing allowance, full medical cover and a relocation allowance to assist in settling in the city. A bonus is provided for every year taught, along with annual remuneration increases based on performance reviews. The teaching year consists of 180 days, with good holidays spread throughout the academic year allowing staff to make the most of their time in Asia.

Britannica 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.

Britannica Teachers:

- are passionate about education,

- enjoy being part of a British owned and managed group of schools with all the consequent benefits this brings,

- inspire their pupils through their engaging and demanding teaching, - participate in all aspects of school life,

- create a warm and safe community, to which parents and pupils are proud to belong,

- are flexible and have a sense of humour,

About the Orbital Education Group The school also forms part of the Orbital Education group https://orbitaled.com/ an expanding group of international schools providing a British Education to an internationally diverse student population. In addition to our school in Shanghai, the Orbital group have schools in other culturally attractive and historically important destinations, such as Spain, Hungary, Mexico, Ecuador, Slovenia and the Middle East, with exciting plans to develop schools in new regions across the globe.

As part of the Orbital group, our staff have the opportunity to work and collaborate with colleagues around the world, supporting them to achieve excellent outcomes and enabling their students to achieve their potential. After two years’ successful employment, staff also have the opportunity to be considered for roles at other schools within the group, giving them the opportunity to see the world at the same time as progressing their career.

Applications - If this describes you and you are keen to join our excellent school and friendly, supportive and hardworking staff team, then we would welcome an application from you. Your application should be submitted by email and should include a CV with photograph, a letter of application and the names and email contacts of two referees, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer. Please submit your application to principal@britannicashanghai.com

Closing date - 13th January 2023

Interviews will take place online and will commence immediately from the date of advertising. The school reserves the right to appoint before the deadline if the right candidate is found. Britannica International School, Shanghai is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post-holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS (in the UK) or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure from their most recent country of residence. Prior to employment employees will be required to present original and notarised copies of their professional qualifications.

How to apply:

Apply via email

EAL Teacher Britannica International School, Shanghai

EAL Teacher

Britannica International School, Shanghai

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: 2 Year Renewable
Start Date: August 2023

Are you a qualified English as an Additional Language Teacher seeking a new opportunity?

We have a fantastic opportunity for a fully qualified and experienced English as an Additional Language Teacher, to join our very successful, attractive and happy growing school in Shanghai. The school can provide small classes, good collegiality with staff colleagues and a supportive induction programme for new teachers.

About the School

Britannica International School Shanghai (www.britannicashanghai.com) is the only truly British owned and managed, British style, international school in Shanghai, and is part of the Orbital Education group. It offers learning and teaching experiences based on the Early Years Foundation Stage and English National Curriculum enhanced to meet the needs of its international student body. Secondary students are prepared for Cambridge University and Pearson Edexcel IGCSE and A Level examinations.

About the Opportunity

Teaching posts are initially offered as a two-year contract, with the possibility of renewal of contract at the end of this period.

A remuneration package that includes a basic salary in excess of that offered in the UK, with low taxation, along with annual flights, a housing allowance, full medical cover and a relocation allowance to assist in settling in the city.

A bonus is provided for very year taught along with annual remuneration increases based on performance reviews. The teaching year consists of 180 days, with good holidays spread throughout the academic year allowing staff to make the most of their time in Asia.

We are seeking applications from individuals who have experience in a UK school or an international school teaching English National curriculum. Applicants must have a relevant Bachelor degree from a reputable University and Qualified Teacher Status.

As an English school specialising in the English National Curriculum to a diverse international student population, English as a First language is a crucial requirement for the candidate, and accordingly applications from native-level speakers of English will be preferred.

Britannica Teachers:

- are passionate about education, inspire their pupils through their engaging and demanding teaching,

- participate in all aspects of school life,

- create a warm and safe community, to which parents and pupils are proud to belong,

- are flexible and have a sense of humour,

- enjoy being part of a British owned and managed group of schools with all the consequent benefits this brings.

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:

i) Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide

ii) Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.

iii) 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 Shanghai

There are excellent education facilities, transportation, and amenities across the city, with two International airports providing excellent transport links across the world.

Applications

If this describes you and you are keen to join our excellent school and friendly, supportive and hardworking staff team, then we would welcome an application from you. Your application should be submitted by email and should include a CV with photograph, a letter of application and the names and email contacts of two referees, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer. Please submit your application to the Principal, Mr. Paul Farrell at Paul.Farrell@britannicashanghai.com

Safeguarding

Britannica International School, Shanghai 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 an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO https://www.acro.police.uk/icp... (if 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. Prior to employment employees will also be required to present original and notarised copies of their professional qualifications.

How to apply:

Apply via email

EYFS Teacher Early years Britannica International School, Shanghai

EYFS Teacher

Britannica International School, Shanghai

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: 2 Year Renewable
Start Date: August 2023

Are you a qualified Early Years Teacher seeking a new opportunity?

We have a fantastic opportunity for a fully qualified EYFS Teacher, to join our very successful, attractive and happy growing school in Shanghai. The school can provide small classes, good collegiality with staff colleagues and a supportive induction programme for new teachers.

About the School

About the Opportunity

The role is due to start from August 2023. We are seeking applications from individuals who have experience in teaching 2-5 year olds, in one of our three Early Years year groups.

Teaching posts are initially offered as a two-year contract, with the possibility of renewal of contract at the end of this period.

Britannica Teachers:

- are passionate about education, inspire their pupils through their engaging and demanding teaching,

- participate in all aspects of school life,

- create a warm and safe community, to which parents and pupils are proud to belong,

- are flexible and have a sense of humour,

- enjoy being part of a British owned and managed group of schools with all the consequent benefits this brings.

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:

i) Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide

ii) Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.

iii) 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 Shanghai

There are excellent education facilities, transportation, and amenities across the city, with two International airports providing excellent transport links across the world.

Applications

Safeguarding

How to apply:

Apply via email

Head of English Faculty Secondary Britannica International School, Shanghai

Head of English Faculty

Britannica International School, Shanghai

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: 2 Year Renewable
Start Date: August 2023

Are you a qualified English Teacher seeking a new opportunity?

We have a fantastic opportunity for a fully qualified and experienced English Teacher, to join our very successful, attractive and happy growing school in Shanghai. The school can provide small classes, good collegiality with staff colleagues and a supportive induction programme for new teachers.

About the School

About the Opportunity

Teaching posts are initially offered as a two-year contract, with the possibility of renewal of contract at the end of this period.

We are seeking applications from individuals who have experience in a UK school or an international school teaching English National curriculum English and IGCSE/A Level English. Applicants must have a relevant Bachelor degree from a reputable University and Qualified Teacher Status. The postholder will manage the teaching of English in Secondary and the top end of Key Stage 2 Primary.

Britannica Teachers:

- are passionate about education, inspire their pupils through their engaging and demanding teaching,

- participate in all aspects of school life,

- create a warm and safe community, to which parents and pupils are proud to belong,

- are flexible and have a sense of humour,

- enjoy being part of a British owned and managed group of schools with all the consequent benefits this brings.

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:

i) Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide

ii) Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.

iii) 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 Shanghai

There are excellent education facilities, transportation, and amenities across the city, with two International airports providing excellent transport links across the world.

Applications

Safeguarding

How to apply:

Apply via email

Head of Mathematics Faculty Secondary Britannica International School, Shanghai

Head of Mathematics Faculty

Britannica International School, Shanghai

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: 2 Year Renewable
Start Date: August 2023

Are you a qualified Mathematics Teacher seeking a new opportunity?

We have a fantastic opportunity for a fully qualified Mathematics Teacher, to join and take a leading role in our very successful, attractive and happy growing school in Shanghai. The school can provide small classes, good collegiality with staff colleagues and a supportive induction programme for new teachers.

About the School Britannica International School Shanghai (www.britannicashanghai.com) is the only truly British owned and managed, British style, international school in Shanghai, and is part of the Orbital Education group. It offers learning and teaching experiences based on the Early Years Foundation Stage and English National Curriculum enhanced to meet the needs of its international student body. Secondary students are prepared for Cambridge University and Pearson Edexcel IGCSE and A Level examinations.

About the Opportunity

Teaching posts are initially offered as a two-year contract, with the possibility of renewal of contract at the end of this period.

We are seeking applications from individuals who have experience of teaching Secondary Mathematics. Applicants must have a relevant Bachelor degree from a reputable University and Qualified Teacher Status.

Britannica Teachers:

- are passionate about education, inspire their pupils through their engaging and demanding teaching,

- participate in all aspects of school life,

- create a warm and safe community, to which parents and pupils are proud to belong,

- are flexible and have a sense of humour,

- enjoy being part of a British owned and managed group of schools with all the consequent benefits this brings.

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School Orbital Education https://orbitaled.com/ 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:

i) Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide

ii) Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.

iii) 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 Shanghai

There are excellent education facilities, transportation, and amenities across the city, with two International airports providing excellent transport links across the world.

Applications If this describes you and you are keen to join our excellent school and friendly, supportive and hardworking staff team, then we would welcome an application from you. Your application should be submitted by email and should include a CV with photograph, a letter of application and the names and email contacts of two referees, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer. Please submit your application to the Principal, Mr. Paul Farrell at Paul.Farrell@britannicashanghai.com

Safeguarding

How to apply:

Apply via email

Music Teacher Britannica International School, Shanghai

Music Teacher

Britannica International School, Shanghai

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: 2 Year Renewable
Start Date: August 2023

Are you a qualified Music Teacher seeking a new opportunity?

We have a fantastic opportunity for a fully qualified Music Teacher, to join in our very successful, attractive and happy growing school in Shanghai. The school can provide small classes, good collegiality with staff colleagues and a supportive induction programme for new teachers.

About the School

About the Opportunity

Teaching posts are initially offered as a two-year contract, with the possibility of renewal of contract at the end of this period.

We are seeking applications from individuals who have experience of teaching Primary and Secondary music. Applicants must have a relevant Bachelor degree from a reputable University and Qualified Teacher Status.

Britannica Teachers:

- are passionate about education, inspire their pupils through their engaging and demanding teaching,

- participate in all aspects of school life,

- create a warm and safe community, to which parents and pupils are proud to belong,

- are flexible and have a sense of humour,

- enjoy being part of a British owned and managed group of schools with all the consequent benefits this brings.

Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:

i) Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide

ii) Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.

iii) 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 Shanghai

There are excellent education facilities, transportation, and amenities across the city, with two International airports providing excellent transport links across the world.

Applications

Safeguarding

How to apply:

Apply via email

Primary Teacher Primary Britannica International School, Shanghai

Primary Teacher

Britannica International School, Shanghai

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: 2 Year Renewable
Start Date: October 2022

Are you a qualified UK Primary Teacher seeking a new opportunity?

We have a fantastic opportunity for qualified UK Primary Teachers, to join our very successful, attractive and happy growing school in Shanghai. We are seeking primary teachers across Early years, KS1 & KS2. The school provides small classes, good collegiality with staff colleagues and a supportive induction programme for new teachers.

About the School

About the Opportunity

Roles are due to start from August 2023, across Early Years, KS1 and KS2.

Teaching posts are initially offered as a two-year contract, with the possibility of renewal of contract at the end of this period.

We are seeking applications from individuals who have experience in a UK school or an international school teaching the English curriculum. Applicants must have a relevant Bachelor degree from a reputable University and Qualified Teacher Status.

Britannica Teachers:

- are passionate about education, inspire their pupils through their engaging and demanding teaching,

- participate in all aspects of school life,

- create a warm and safe community, to which parents and pupils are proud to belong,

- are flexible and have a sense of humour,

- enjoy being part of a British owned and managed group of schools with all the consequent benefits this brings.

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:

i) Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide

ii) Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.

iii) 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 Shanghai

There are excellent education facilities, transportation, and amenities across the city, with two International airports providing excellent transport links across the world.

Applications

Safeguarding

How to apply:

Apply via email

Director of Educational Technology Britannica International School, Shanghai

Director of Educational Technology

Britannica International School, Shanghai

Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: 2-Year Renewable
Start Date: January 2023

Are you a qualified Educational Technology Teacher seeking a new opportunity?

We have a fantastic opportunity for a fully qualified and experienced Educational Technology Teacher, to join our very successful, attractive and happy growing school in Shanghai. The school can provide small classes, good collegiality with staff colleagues and a supportive induction programme for new teachers.

About the School

About the Opportunity

Teaching posts are initially offered as a two-year contract, with the possibility of renewal of contract at the end of this period.

We are seeking applications from individuals who have experience in a UK school or an international school teaching Educational Technology. Applicants must have a relevant Bachelor degree from a reputable University and Qualified Teacher Status.

Britannica Teachers:

- are passionate about education, inspire their pupils through their engaging and demanding teaching,

- participate in all aspects of school life,

- create a warm and safe community, to which parents and pupils are proud to belong,

- are flexible and have a sense of humour,

- enjoy being part of a British owned and managed group of schools with all the consequent benefits this brings.

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:

i) Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide

ii) Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.

iii) 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 Shanghai

There are excellent education facilities, transportation, and amenities across the city, with two International airports providing excellent transport links across the world.

Applications

Safeguarding

How to apply:

Apply via email

Head of Secondary Secondary Britannica International School, Shanghai

Head of Secondary

Britannica International School, Shanghai

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: 2 Year Contract
Start Date: August 2023

Are you a qualified UK Secondary Teacher seeking a new opportunity?

We have a fantastic opportunity for qualified UK Secondary Teachers, to join and take a leading role in our very successful, attractive and happy growing school in Shanghai. The school provides small classes, good collegiality with staff colleagues and a supportive induction programme for new teachers.

About the School

About the Opportunity

The roles is due to start from August 2023. We are seeking applicants who have at least three years leadership experience in a British International School (at middle level or higher).

Teaching posts are initially offered as a two-year contract, with the possibility of renewal of contract at the end of this period.

Britannica Teachers:

- are passionate about education, inspire their pupils through their engaging and demanding teaching,

- participate in all aspects of school life,

- create a warm and safe community, to which parents and pupils are proud to belong,

- are flexible and have a sense of humour,

- enjoy being part of a British owned and managed group of schools with all the consequent benefits this brings.

Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:

i) Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide

ii) Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.

iii) 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 Shanghai

There are excellent education facilities, transportation, and amenities across the city, with two International airports providing excellent transport links across the world.

Applications

Safeguarding

How to apply:

Apply via email Download PDF

Head of Primary Primary Britannica International School, Shanghai

Head of Primary

Britannica International School, Shanghai

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: 2 Year Contract
Start Date: August 2023

Are you a qualified UK Primary Teacher seeking a new opportunity?

We have a fantastic opportunity for qualified UK Primary Teachers, to join and take a leading role in our very successful, attractive and happy growing school in Shanghai. The school provides small classes, good collegiality with staff colleagues and a supportive induction programme for new teachers.

About the School

About the Opportunity

The roles is due to start from August 2023.

Teaching posts are initially offered as a two-year contract, with the possibility of renewal of contract at the end of this period.

Britannica Teachers:

- are passionate about education, inspire their pupils through their engaging and demanding teaching,

- participate in all aspects of school life,

- create a warm and safe community, to which parents and pupils are proud to belong,

- are flexible and have a sense of humour,

- enjoy being part of a British owned and managed group of schools with all the consequent benefits this brings.

Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:

i) Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide

ii) Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.

iii) 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 Shanghai

There are excellent education facilities, transportation, and amenities across the city, with two International airports providing excellent transport links across the world.

Applications

Safeguarding

How to apply:

Apply via email Download PDF

Head of EYFS Early years Britannica International School, Shanghai

Head of EYFS

Britannica International School, Shanghai

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: 2 Year Contract
Start Date: August 2023

Are you a qualified Early Years Teacher seeking a new opportunity?

We have a fantastic opportunity for a fully qualified EYFS Teacher, to join and take a leading role in our very successful, attractive and happy growing school in Shanghai. The school can provide small classes, good collegiality with staff colleagues and a supportive induction programme for new teachers.

About the School

About the Opportunity

The role is due to start from August 2023. We are seeking applications from individuals who have experience in teaching 2-5 year olds, in one of our three Early Years year groups.

Teaching posts are initially offered as a two-year contract, with the possibility of renewal of contract at the end of this period.

Britannica Teachers:

- are passionate about education, inspire their pupils through their engaging and demanding teaching,

- participate in all aspects of school life,

- create a warm and safe community, to which parents and pupils are proud to belong,

- are flexible and have a sense of humour,

- enjoy being part of a British owned and managed group of schools with all the consequent benefits this brings.

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:

i) Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide

ii) Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.

iii) 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 Shanghai

There are excellent education facilities, transportation, and amenities across the city, with two International airports providing excellent transport links across the world.

Applications

Safeguarding

How to apply:

Apply via email Download PDF

Teacher of English Secondary Britannica International School Budapest

Teacher of English

Britannica International School Budapest

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: 2 Year Renewable
Start Date: August 2023

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 lessons across the Secondary English curriculum. 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 English teacher with effect from August 1st, 2023. The person appointed will be capable of teaching in Key Stages 3, 4 and 5. 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 English department is well resourced and benefits from the use of a suite of specialist facilities.

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.

http://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/compare_cities.jsp?country1=United+Kingdom&country2=Hungary&city1=Brighton&city2=Budapest

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 CIS and COBIS.

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 Mallorca-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 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 by clicking DOWNLOAD PDF below.

Applications

Applications should be made 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 person specification, and ensure their covering letter highlights how their experience, knowledge and skills match those of the ideal candidate.

Applications should be sent to: recruitment@britannicaschool.hu

Closing date: The closing date for applications is 31st January 2023. 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 by telephone/skype for a brief conversation with Mr. Neil McGarry, School Principal.

Final interviews will be held in the week beginning 7th February 2023. If you have not been contacted by this date, please assume that, on this occasion, your application has not been shortlisted.

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:

Apply via email Download PDF

Teacher of SEN Oryx International School, Doha

Teacher of SEN

Oryx International School, Doha

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: Fixed Term
Start Date: August 2023

The Opportunity

We seek to appoint an inspirational, dynamic Teacher of SEN with a proven track record of excellent teaching standards to join our team.

Further details and essential criteria for the post can be found in the attached Job Description.

Our teachers are responsible for delivering the highest quality of learning in a stimulating, happy and safe environment. They work collaboratively with other teaching colleagues in medium and short-term planning, target setting and monitoring, providing each other with high levels of support and challenge to promote every pupil's very best possible progress. All staff participate in the school's broader life, enriching students' learning experience and fostering a close, supportive school community.

Applicants should be committed to being outstanding teaching practitioners who lead by example. You should possess good IT, organisational and communication skills and aspire to the highest levels of care and professional learning, which concur with our values of Excellence, Respect, Responsibility, Integrity and Compassion.

As an international school specialising in the English National Curriculum to a diverse international student population, strong English proficiency in writing and speaking is an essential requirement and applications from fluent speakers of English will be preferred.

For more information please refer to the separate Job Description and Person Specification provided, available on our TES vacancies page which can be found here; https://www.tes.com/jobs/employer/oryx-international-school-1081246

Further details of the safeguarding requirements and essential criteria for the post can be found in the attached Job Description.

Our School

Oryx International School https://oryxschool.qa/ is a unique project conceptualised by Qatar Airways and Orbital Education https://orbitaled.com/ creating a joint venture between a world-renowned, 5- star multi-billion-dollar turnover airline and a prestigious group of international schools. This £70 million project aims to satisfy the demand for premium quality British-style education for the children of local and expatriate employees of Qatar Airways in Doha.

The aim of Oryx International School is to provide the employees of the world’s five-star airline and their children access to a five-star education. The new, bespoke, built-to-specification school offers state-of-the-art facilities and education technology to enrich teaching and learning experiences for our students. The school aspires to foster an ethos of global citizenship, the celebration of cultural diversity and a wide international perspective to equip students with the skills and aspirations to become future leaders across the world.

The facilities offered at the school site, combined with our creative approach to education, which incorporates a full curriculum and enrichment based upon the English National Curriculum, enhanced by local Qatari identity, history, culture and tradition, allows Oryx International School to offer a 5-star education.

Oryx International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures that promote safeguarding and safer working practices across the school. We care about the well-being of our staff, students, community and broader society, creating an environment built on trust where we listen, engage and support each other. We celebrate differences and diversity, recognising that we can learn from each other.

Living and working in Qatar

Doha, the peninsula’s capital city of over 2.7 million residents, has a huge international community that choose to live and work here. In December 2022, Doha successfully hosted the FIFA Football World Cup with significant investment in new stadiums and sporting facilities in the region. Qatar provides an excellent lifestyle, with a combination of cultures mixed with the best of Qatar’s past and present.

Being in the Middle East, the weather is good all year round with extreme heat in the summer months. If you want to explore Qatar you will find plenty of opportunities to explore the desert, walk along the Corniche, visit museums, shopping malls, beaches, attend sporting events, music festivals, take a boat trip and much more. There are excellent education facilities, transportation and amenities across the city.

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

Orbital Education https://orbitaled.com/ 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, Ecuador, Mexico 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 programs.

- Opportunities for career development and movement within the group, providing an opportunity to see the world whilst progressing toward an attractive and rewarding career.

Application Process

All applications must be made on the TES Application System

To apply please visit our vacancies page and find this position; https://www.tes.com/jobs/emplo...

All candidates must;

1. Complete all questions on the Online Application Form.

2. Supporting statement should be no less than 500 words and no more than 1000 words and should relate directly to the specific role applied for and cover:

- Your motivation for working in education

- A brief description of the philosophy of education which shapes your particular style of teaching

- What attracts you to the position

- How do you feel your experience, skills, and personal qualities qualify you to take on the role with details of any unique teaching methods or techniques that you have developed or employ

- What extra-curricular activities can you lead, supervise or have participated in? Any other information you would like the selection panel to know

Please note: Applications will be acknowledged upon receipt. However, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted with the outcome of their application.

Due to the expected high levels of interest in positions at the school, Oryx International School reserves the right to make an appointment at any stage of the recruitment process.

Interviews

Interviews will take place in Doha or online, depending on your location. You will be contacted with arrangements ahead of the interviews taking place.

Safeguarding – Oryx International School, Doha, is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all 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/icp... (if 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.

NB: Qatar imposes an age limit of 50 years for teaching positions within the country, therefore applicants over the age of 50 cannot be considered.

EAL Teacher Primary United School International, The Pearl, Doha

EAL Teacher

United School International, The Pearl, Doha

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: Fixed Term
Start Date: August 2023

The Opportunity

This is an extremely exciting opportunity for a talented and qualified Primary Teacher to join our newly founded school. You must have recent experience working as an EAL Teacher in a UK curriculum school. The role is due to start from August 2023. Candidates must be available from the 1st of August 2023 to commence employment.

United School International is the first and probably only school to be built on the Pearl, providing education for children within the local community. Because of its position, its beautiful architecture and facilities, The Pearl is one of the most desirable locations for both expatriate and local Qatar families in the city and is a rapidly growing and exciting place to live and work.

Our Primary School consists of FS, KS1 and KS2 classes with multiple form entry. All teaching groups are small and supported by TAs, LSAs, SEN and EAL specialists who support enrich the National Curriculum and EY Framework. The school has a number of state-of-the-art facilities to support exceptional teaching including the latest touch screen technology, technology labs, art facilities and easy access to carefully landscaped indoor and outdoor play areas. Additional facilities at the school include a 450 seater auditorium/theatre, STEAM & robotics room, swimming pool, training pool, badminton, volleyball, tennis, basketball courts and a full size football pitch.

The ideal candidate will have prior teaching experience to children aged 5-11 years old, and be comfortable working within primary school settings.

Applicants should be committed and outstanding teaching practitioners, able to lead in the classroom by example. The candidate must:

· Have a relevant Bachelor degree from a reputable university and qualified Teacher status, either PGCE or B.Ed from the UK

· Have previous relevant Primary School teaching experience.

· Have a passion for education, able to communicate clearly with good collaborative team working skills.

In return for your outstanding teaching and care for our students you will receive a very competitive tax-free salary and benefits package. This will include accommodation on The Pearl and in close proximity to all the amenities. Holidays are similar to those in the UK and the role will provide opportunity for curriculum management responsibilities for the right candidate. The school prides itself on professional development and mentoring new staff to become leaders in their field of expertise or curriculum interest.

For more details about the role, please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification, available by clicking 'download pdf' below.

About the School

United School International is a newly founded school on the prestigious Pearl Development in Doha, Qatar, a residential development reclaimed from the Arabian Gulf. There is a combination of spacious high-rise apartments and luxurious villas currently housing a population of 33,000. When finally completed in two years’ time this will have risen to around 50,000.

It is a result of an exciting partnership between Orbital Education and United Development Company, a highly successful Qatari organisation and the developer of The Pearl. It is the second major school in the city of Doha to be established by Orbital Education, with the highly acclaimed and beautifully appointed Oryx International School established in partnership with Qatar Airlines, already operating within the city.

The school provides a British style of education based upon the English National Curriculum, whilst retaining the value of local culture and tradition within its curriculum offering. The facilities offered at the school site, combined with our approach to education, will allow the school to stand out as a leading international school in Qatar.

Living and working in Qatar

Doha, the peninsula’s capital city of over 2.7 million residents, has a huge international community that choose to live and work here. Doha is preparing to host the Football World Cup in 2022 with new stadiums already completed and others still under construction. Qatar provides an excellent lifestyle, with a combination of cultures mixed with the best of Qatar’s past and present.

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

Orbital Education https://orbitaled.com/ focuses on delivering the very best in British education to its students around the globe. It is 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:

1. Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide

2. Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.

3. Opportunities for both career development and movement within the group, providing opportunity to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career.

Application Process

If this describes you, you meet the requirements for this position and are keen to join our excellent and friendly school we would welcome an application from you.

Applications should be made by CV in the first instance, with all relevant details of your experience and education history, accounting for any employment gaps. Your application should include a cover letter outlining how you would utilise your knowledge, skills, and experiences to ensure success in the role, and how you meet the requirements set out within the Job Description and Person Specification. You should also detail the names, email contacts and contact numbers of two referees, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer.

Applications should be submitted to the recruitment team at

usirecruitment@unitedschool.qa

Closing date: 31 January 2023

Successful candidates will be contacted as soon as we have drawn up a shortlist for interview which we hope to hold during the course of February 2023. If you have not heard from us before 14th April 2023, you should assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion

Safeguarding – United School International 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 and/or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure.

How to apply:

Apply via email Download PDF

Key Stage 1 Teacher Primary United School International, The Pearl, Doha

Key Stage 1 Teacher

United School International, The Pearl, Doha

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: Fixed Term
Start Date: August 2023

This is an extremely exciting opportunity for a talented and qualified Key Stage 1 Teacher to join our newly founded school. You must have recent experience working as a Primary School Teacher in a UK curriculum school, ideally with prior KS1 experience. The role is due to start from August 2023. Candidates must be available from the1st of August 2023 to commence employment.

The ideal candidate will have prior teaching experience to children aged 5-7 years old, and be comfortable working within Year 1 or Year 2 settings. In your application, we would be grateful if you indicate your year group preference as opportunities are available for both Y1 and Y2 Teachers.

Applicants should be committed and outstanding teaching practitioners, able to lead in the classroom by example. The candidate must:

· Have a relevant Batchelor degree from a reputable university and qualified Teacher status, either PGCE or B.Ed from the UK

· Have previous Primary School teaching experience ideally within KS1.

· Have a passion for education, able to communicate clearly with good collaborative team working skills.

For more details about the role, please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification, available by clicking 'download pdf' below.

About the School

Living and working in Qatar

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

1. Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide

2. Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.

3. Opportunities for both career development and movement within the group, providing opportunity to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career.

Application Process

If this describes you, you meet the requirements for this position and are keen to join our excellent and friendly school we would welcome an application from you.

Applications should be submitted to the recruitment team at usirecruitment@unitedschool.qa

Closing date: 31 January 2023

How to apply:

Apply via email Download PDF

Key Stage 2 Teacher Primary United School International, The Pearl, Doha

Key Stage 2 Teacher

United School International, The Pearl, Doha

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: Fixed Term
Start Date: August 2023

The Opportunity

This is an extremely exciting opportunity for a talented and qualified Key Stage 2 Teacher to join our newly founded school. You must have recent experience working as a Primary School Teacher in a UK curriculum school, ideally with prior KS2 experience. The role is due to start from school opening in August 2022. Candidates must be available from the 1st of August 2023 to commence employment.

The ideal candidate will have prior teaching experience to children aged 7-11 years old and be comfortable working within Year 3 to Year 6 settings. In your application, we would be grateful if you indicate if you have any year group preferences, as we anticipate opportunities may be available across a number of KS2 year groups.

Applicants should be committed and outstanding teaching practitioners, able to lead in the classroom by example. The candidate must:

• Have a relevant Batchelor degree from a reputable university and qualified Teacher status, either PGCE or B.Ed from the UK

• Have previous Primary School teaching experience ideally within KS2.

• Have a passion for education, able to communicate clearly with good collaborative team working skills.

In return for your outstanding teaching and care for our students you will receive a very competitive tax-free salary and benefits package. This will include accommodation on The Pearl and in close proximity to all the amenities. The school prides itself on professional development and mentoring new staff to become leaders in their field.

Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification by clicking 'DOWNLOAD PDF' below.

About the School

Living and working in Qatar

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

1. Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide

2. Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.

3. Opportunities for both career development and movement within the group, providing opportunity to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career.

Application Process

Please ensure you follow the process below to apply.

i) In the first instance, you will need to click the following link to register your interest and provide details in respect of the core criteria for the role; https://ecv.microsoft.com/VG9iiNQ2jH

ii) Once complete, you will receive an e-mail detailing how you can complete your application. You will be provided with the details of an e-mail to send your application to, and will need to submit the following information;

a. Your CV / Employment Resume, which should detail all relevant information in respect of your experience and education history, accounting for any employment gaps.

b. Your must also submit an application cover letter, outlining how you would utilise your knowledge, skills, and experiences to ensure success in the role, and how you meet the requirements set out within the Job Description and Person Specification.

c. Finally, please ensure that your application provides details of the names, and email contacts of two referees, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer.

Closing date: 31 January 2022

Successful candidates will be contacted as soon as we have drawn up a shortlist for interview which we hope to hold during the course of February 2023. If you have not heard from us before 15 April 2022, you should assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Safeguarding – 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 (if ever worked or lived in the UK).

How to apply:

Download PDF

Teacher of Maths Secondary Britannica International School Budapest

Teacher of Maths

Britannica International School Budapest

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: 2 Year Renewable
Start Date: August 2023

We are looking for a committed, dynamic and passionate teacher who can plan and deliver outstanding lessons across the Secondary Mathematics curriculum. 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 Maths teacher with effect from August 1st, 2023. The person appointed will be capable of teaching in Key Stages 3, 4 and 5. 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 Maths department is well resourced and benefits from the use of a suite of specialist facilities.

Living and Working in Budapest:

http://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/compare_cities.jsp?country1=United+Kingdom&country2=Hungary&city1=Brighton&city2=Budapest

Britannica International School, Budapest

Orbital Education

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 and Person Specification provided.

Applications

Applications should be sent to: recruitment@britannicaschool.hu

Final interviews will be held in the week beginning 12th January 2023. If you have not been contacted by this date, please assume that, on this occasion, your application has not been shortlisted.

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.

How to apply:

Apply via email Download PDF

Head of Primary Primary United School International, The Pearl, Doha

Head of Primary

United School International, The Pearl, Doha

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: Two Year Renewable
Start Date: April 2023

Are you a fully qualified, dynamic, and enthusiastic Primary school leader, with teaching and leadership experience within a British style international education setting? If so, you will be interested in this fantastic opportunity to join United School International as Head of Primary.

Our new world-class educational facility opened in August 2022 situated within the heart of the prestigious development ‘The Pearl’, and is the first and probably only school to be built in this area, providing education for children within the local community. Because of its position, its beautiful architecture and facilities, The Pearl is one of the most desirable locations for both expatriate and local Qatar families in the city and is a rapidly growing and exciting place to live and work.

The Opportunity

This is an extremely exciting opportunity for a talented and experienced Primary school leader to lead the development of a new Primary function, at our newly founded school. The role is due to start as soon as the candidate is available, with the aim of either an April or August start for the role, depending upon candidate availability.

You will be responsible for the teaching and learning of students, curriculum development and delivery across all Key Stages in the primary age range, as well as supporting the pastoral needs of our students. The post would suit an innovative and experienced teacher and leader, who can successfully motivate and manage by delegating responsibility, setting clear expectations and targets, and evaluating performance.

The Head of Primary will be an integral member of the Senior Leadership post team and will be responsible for the day-to-day organisational running of the Primary school, in addition to playing a key role in the development and implementation of the school’s strategic plan. The Head of Primary will work closely with the Executive Principal and a strong team of teachers, to support the delivery of the school's mission and vision and ensure all pupils and staff are empowered to excel and surpass expectations.

The school has a number of state-of-the-art facilities to support exceptional teaching including the latest touch screen technology, technology labs, art facilities and easy access to carefully landscaped indoor and outdoor play areas. Additional facilities at the school include a 450 seater auditorium/theatre, STEAM & robotics room, swimming pool, training pool, badminton, volleyball, tennis, basketball courts and a full size football pitch.

Applicants should be committed and outstanding teaching practitioners, able to lead in the classroom and a team of Primary school teachers by example. The candidate must:

- Be a fully qualified Primary teaching specialist with successful leadership experience across UK Primary curriculum (at middle leader level of higher).

- Have experience supervising and managing the performance of others and deliver measurable school improvement.

- Have exceptional collaborative team working skills.

- Have excellent communicative skills with peers, parents and other stakeholders.

- Have high quality teaching, and student learning and wellbeing at the heart of their decision making.

For more details about the role, please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification, available by clicking 'download pdf' below.

About the School

Living and working in Qatar

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

1. Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide

2. Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.

3. Opportunities for both career development and movement within the group, providing opportunity to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career.

Application Process

If this describes you, you meet the requirements for this position and are keen to join our excellent and friendly school we would welcome an application from you.

Applications should be submitted to the Executive Principal, Mr. I Temple at usirecruitment@unitedschool.qa

Closing date: 31^st January 2023, although early applications are encouraged to avoid disappointment, as shortlisting will take place on a rolling basis and the vacancy may close prior to this date.

When applying, please confirm your availability and whether you are able to join from April or August 2023.

Successful candidates will be contacted as soon as we have drawn up a shortlist for interview which we hope to hold during the course of February 2023. If you have not heard from us before 20th February 2023, you should assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

How to apply:

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Head of Marketing & Admissions Baleares International College Palma, Sa Porrassa Campus

Head of Marketing & Admissions

Baleares International College Palma, Sa Porrassa Campus

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: Permanent
Start Date: April 2023

Are you an enthusiastic, and experienced marketing professional, interested in a challenging new opportunity at our successful international schools in Mallorca? Or do you know somebody who is? If so, you will be interested in this fantastic opportunity to join us as our Head of Marketing and Admissions.

About the role

We are seeking to appoint a talented individual to lead and manage the Marketing and Admissions function at the Baleares International College, Mallorca, across our two sites in Palma and just outside of Magaluf. This is a key role, with senior leadership responsibility, reporting into the School Principals.

The successful candidate will be required to devise and implement an effective marketing & admissions strategy, to ensure the schools achieve their student growth ambitions.

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate success in driving results, clearly being able to link, through CRM software or otherwise, the impact of marketing activities on results. They will be a customer experience advocate with the ability to drive a customer service culture across the schools.

Proactivity, ambition and energy will be key to this role.

Baleares International College (BIC)www.balearesint.net/ is the largest British Curriculum school in Mallorca, providing education based on the English National Curriculum to 650 students (from 4 to 18 years) across two campuses. The role would be responsible for the Marketing and Admissions function at both sites.

We are accredited by the Spanish Ministry of Education based upon inspection and recommendation by the British Council, COBIS, and are a founding member of the National Association of British Schools in Spain (NABSS). The school is a member of the Orbital Education group, an expanding group of acclaimed international schools, which currently educates almost 5,000 students from 114 nationalities and prepares them for high quality universities.

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues worldwide
Enhanced professional development opportunities
Opportunities for both career development and movement within the group, providing opportunities to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career.

About you The ideal candidate for this exciting and challenging role will:

- Be educated to degree level or vocational equivalent, with a recognised marketing qualification and/or significant practice experience 3-5 years plus

- Have passion and a drive for excellence at all levels

- Be able to demonstrate success in driving results and marketing performance

- Be familiar with management information systems, management of websites and social media channels

- Be confident in identifying trends and market changes in a data-rich environment

- Be a native level English speaker.

- Spanish language ability would be helpful, although is not essential.

Applications

If this describes you, and you are excited by the opportunity to join our growing team, your application should be sent to applications@balearesint.net. Applications are preferred by completing our application form which can be found by clicking the following link https://orbitaled.com/files/BIC-Job-Application-Form-3.docx Alternatively updated CV can also be sent.

Closing date:30^th January 2023, although we encourage interested applicants to apply immediately to avoid disappointment, as this vacancy may close prior to the closing date, upon the right candidate being found.

Successful applicants will be contacted to arrange a brief conversation to assess initial interest and to support the shortlisting process. A formal interview process will follow which we anticipate will take place in person and/or virtually via MS Teams. If you have not been contacted by 28 February 2023 please assume that, on this occasion your application has not been shortlisted.

Baleares International College is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post-holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS (in the UK) or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure from their most recent country of residence

How to apply:

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Lead Practitioner - Science Oryx International School, Doha

Lead Practitioner - Science

Oryx International School, Doha

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: Fixed Term
Start Date: August 2023

We seek to appoint an inspirational, dynamic Lead Practitioner-Science with a proven track record of excellent teaching standards to join our team.

Further details and essential criteria for the post can be found in the attached Job Description, by clicking download pdf below.

Further details of the safeguarding requirements and essential criteria for the post can be found in the attached Job Description.

Our School

Living and working in Qatar

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

Orbital Education https://orbitaled.com/ 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, Ecuador, Mexico 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 programs.

- Opportunities for career development and movement within the group, providing an opportunity to see the world whilst progressing toward an attractive and rewarding career.

Application Process

All applications must be made on the TES Application System

To apply please visit our vacancies page and find this position; https://www.tes.com/jobs/emplo...

All candidates must;

1. Complete all questions on the Online Application Form.

2. Supporting statement should be no less than 500 words and no more than 1000 words and should relate directly to the specific role applied for and cover:

- Your motivation for working in education

- A brief description of the philosophy of education which shapes your particular style of teaching

- What attracts you to the position

- How do you feel your experience, skills, and personal qualities qualify you to take on the role with details of any unique teaching methods or techniques that you have developed or employ

- What extra-curricular activities can you lead, supervise or have participated in? Any other information you would like the selection panel to know

Please note: Applications will be acknowledged upon receipt. However, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted with the outcome of their application.

Due to the expected high levels of interest in positions at the school, Oryx International School reserves the right to make an appointment at any stage of the recruitment process.

Interviews

Interviews will take place in Doha or online, depending on your location. You will be contacted with arrangements ahead of the interviews taking place.

NB: Qatar imposes an age limit of 50 years for teaching positions within the country, therefore applicants over the age of 50 cannot be considered.

How to apply:

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Head of Marketing and Admissions Oryx International School, Doha

Head of Marketing and Admissions

Oryx International School, Doha

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: Permanent
Start Date: January 2023

About the Role

We are seeking an ambitious, experienced and enthusiastic Head of Marketing and Admissions to deliver internal and external marketing and communications initiatives to help promote Oryx International School to families and prospective parents.

As the Head of Marketing and Admissions, your key objectives will be to;

Develop the school’s marketing strategy, positioning versus the competition and USPs to attract new families to join the school.
Lead the admissions process ensuring that a whole school culture of customer service is developed.
Build effective partnerships with the school’s Principal and leadership team, Qatar Airways marketing and PR teams and the Orbital Education teams at head office and across the group’s network.

Our ideal candidates will have experience in managing, supervising or training others and expertise in developing and implementing marketing strategies and campaigns that have a measurable impact, alongside the following qualifications:

Degree in a related subject such as business or marketing, or equivalent level professional marketing qualifications or experience.
Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD).

Further details of the safeguarding requirements and essential criteria for the post can be found in the attached Job Description.

Our School

Living and working in Qatar

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

Orbital Education https://orbitaled.com/ 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, Ecuador, Mexico 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 programs.
Opportunities for career development and movement within the group, providing an opportunity to see the world whilst progressing toward an attractive and rewarding career.

Application Process

To apply, please visit our vacancies page and find this position on our school website https://oryxschool.qa. Send an up-to-date CV and cover letter to recruitment@orbitaled.com

Please note: Applications will be acknowledged upon receipt. However, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted with the outcome of their application. Previous applicants should not reapply.

Due to the expected high levels of interest in positions at the school, Oryx International School reserves the right to make an appointment at any stage of the recruitment process.

Interviews

Interviews will take place in Doha or online, depending on your location. You will be contacted with arrangements ahead of the interviews taking place.

How to apply:

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Teacher of Business Studies and Economics Secondary Britannica International School Budapest

Teacher of Business Studies and Economics

Britannica International School Budapest

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: 2 Year Renewable
Start Date: August 2023

We are looking for a committed, dynamic and passionate teacher who can plan and deliver outstanding lessons across the Secondary Business Studies and Economics curriculum. 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 Business Studies and Economics teacher with effect from August 1st, 2023. The person appointed will be capable of teaching in Key Stages 3, 4 and 5. 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 Business Studies and Economics department is well resourced and benefits from the use of a suite of specialist rooms.

Living and Working in Budapest:

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Britannica International School, Budapest

Orbital Education

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 and Person Specification provided by clicking 'download pdf' below.

Applications

Applications should be sent to: recruitment@britannicaschool.hu

Closing date: The closing date for applications is 10th February 2023. 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 by telephone/skype for a brief conversation with Mr. Neil McGarry, School Principal.

Final interviews will be held in the week beginning 13th February 2023. If you have not been contacted by this date, please assume that, on this occasion, your application has not been shortlisted.

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.

How to apply:

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Principal Primary Baleares International College, Sant Agusti Campus

Principal

Baleares International College, Sant Agusti Campus

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: Permanent
Start Date: August 2023

Are you a dynamic, enthusiastic and experienced school leader, with a track record of successful leadership within a Primary school setting? If so, you will be interested in this exciting opportunity to join our successful and growing International School in Mallorca, as Principal of our Primary school from August 2023.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic school leader to support the school through its next stage of development.

The Principal will promote and support the vision and direction of the school, by providing day-to-day leadership which supports success and provides high quality education for our children. It is a job which requires an impactful presence in both school and community, to promote the school's brand, reputation, and service offering.

The successful candidate will have previous senior leadership experience, with a proven track record of promoting, developing and delivering excellence in education. Interested candidates should download the job profile and person specification for greater detail.

About the School

Baleares International College (BIC) https://balearesint.net/ is the largest British Curriculum school group in Mallorca. BIC has two schools, and provides education based on the English National Curriculum to over 645 students in the west of the Island.

Our school at Sant Agusti is located in the high-quality residential environment of Sant Agustí on the south coast of Mallorca. The school is in a very accessible location, just on the outskirts of the capital, Palma.

It has a friendly, family atmosphere offering high-quality education to 160 students from Nursery to Year 6, with small class sizes of up to 20.

As the Principal of Sant Agusti, you would be supported by the Baleares International College shared HR, finance, marketing and site operations services.

BIC is part of the Orbital Education group, an expanding group of international schools providing quality Education to an internationally diverse student population.

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

Orbital Education focuses on delivering quality education to its students around the globe. We educate almost 5,000 young people from 114 nationalities, sending them on to high quality universities. We are 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 worldwide
Enhanced professional development opportunities
Opportunities for both career development and movement within the group, providing opportunities to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career

About the Person

The ideal candidate for this exciting but challenging role will be able to demonstrate:

- A passion and a drive for excellence at all levels

- A proven track record of achievement in previous Primary Leadership positions.

- Experience of working in a British international school environment outside the UK in a multi-lingual multi-cultural setting is desirable but not essential.

- The desire to work collaboratively with colleagues across both BIC schools, and the wider Orbital network towards the achievement of common goals

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 international city of Palma de Mallorca is also close by, one of Spain’s major cities, steeped in history, wonderful architecture, shops and restaurants. With an added benefit of cheap and short haul transport links to the UK and Europe - via Palma de Mallorca Airport – home, and some of Europe’s finest cities are only a short journey away.

How to Apply

If this opportunity excites you, and you would be enthused by the opportunity to lead and develop our school, we would welcome an application from you.

Interested candidates should download the job profile and person specification (select 'Download PDF' below) and submit any application by e-mail.

Your application should include a CV with a photograph, a letter of application and the names and email contacts of three referees, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer.

You should also include a covering letter which should detail how your experience, knowledge and skills match those of the ideal candidate, as set out above, and within the role profile.

Applications should be submitted to:recruitment@orbitaled.com

First round interviews with qualified candidates will take place via Microsoft Teams on a rolling basis, as soon as applications are received. Although the closing date for applications is the 28th February 2023, we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier upon the right candidate being found. We therefore urge interested applicants to apply without delay.

Should you require more information or wish to discuss the position please contact Jonathan Dey, Regional Head of Schools Jonathan@orbital.education to set up a call.

Safeguarding

Baleares International College 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 an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO https://www.acro.police.uk/icpc/ (if 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. Prior to employment employees will also be required to present original and notarised copies of their professional qualifications.

How to apply:

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Lead Practitioner - English Oryx International School, Doha

Lead Practitioner - English

Oryx International School, Doha

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: Fixed Term
Start Date: August 2023

We seek to appoint an inspirational, dynamic Lead Practitioner-English with a proven track record of excellent teaching standards to join our team.

Further details and essential criteria for the post can be found in the attached Job Description.

Further details of the safeguarding requirements and essential criteria for the post can be found in the attached Job Description, which can be found by clicking 'download pdf' below.

Our School

Living and working in Qatar

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

Orbital Education https://orbitaled.com/ 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, Ecuador, Mexico 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 programs.

- Opportunities for career development and movement within the group, providing an opportunity to see the world whilst progressing toward an attractive and rewarding career.

Application Process

All applications must be made on the TES Application System

To apply please visit our vacancies page and find this position; https://www.tes.com/jobs/emplo...

All candidates must;

1. Complete all questions on the Online Application Form.

2. Supporting statement should be no less than 500 words and no more than 1000 words and should relate directly to the specific role applied for and cover:

- Your motivation for working in education

- A brief description of the philosophy of education which shapes your particular style of teaching

- What attracts you to the position

- How do you feel your experience, skills, and personal qualities qualify you to take on the role with details of any unique teaching methods or techniques that you have developed or employ

- What extra-curricular activities can you lead, supervise or have participated in? Any other information you would like the selection panel to know

Please note: Applications will be acknowledged upon receipt. However, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted with the outcome of their application.

Due to the expected high levels of interest in positions at the school, Oryx International School reserves the right to make an appointment at any stage of the recruitment process.

Interviews

Interviews will take place in Doha or online, depending on your location. You will be contacted with arrangements ahead of the interviews taking place.

NB: Qatar imposes an age limit of 50 years for teaching positions within the country, therefore applicants over the age of 50 cannot be considered.

How to apply:

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Head of Operations Oryx International School, Doha

Head of Operations

Oryx International School, Doha

Package: Competitive
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: Permanent
Start Date: April 2023

Are you an experienced, flexible and proven Operational Leader with exceptional interpersonal skills, seeking a challenging new opportunity? If so, you will be interested in this fantastic opportunity to take our state-of-the art international school through our next stage of development.

The Opportunity

The role is due to due to start from April 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter depending upon candidate availability (in any application please specify the earliest date you would be available to commence this role).

You will be primarily responsible for the management and development of all non-academic related activities at Oryx International School covering Finance, IT and Facilities Management. You will facilitate the delivery of a high quality education through leadership of these support functions, whilst adhering to regulatory, budgetary, quality, and Group standards at all times.

You will provide effective leadership to support and secure engagement of all stakeholders in the school, with particular attention to Qatar Airways as a key stakeholder within the framework of the Orbital Education-Qatar Airways Relationship. To match the expectations and reputation of Orbital Education and Qatar Airways, we expect high quality and high standards from our staff.

You will have an excellent track record of leading and managing multi-disciplinary teams in a large organisation and whilst knowledge of the management of schools is useful, a willingness to learn about this specialist field is more important.

Person Specification

In particular, candidates should meet the following technical profile:

- Suitable professional qualifications in accountancy or business management are essential with further qualifications in site management and/or Health & Safety being desirable.

- Significant experience in financial planning and control in a large organisation.

- Experience of working as a member of a senior team with Board level experience desirable.

- Experience of working with external contractors to achieve the aims of the school and management of contracts to ensure we achieve value for money.

- Excellent skills in Financial Analysis with the ability to interpret and analyse data and act upon the information.

- Ability to work strategically and analyse issues then identify creative solutions.

- Strong organisational skills to prioritize work and manage time effectively particularly under pressure.

- Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate in a professional and positive manner with all key stakeholders.

In addition, the personal qualities we are looking for include:

- Proactive, enthusiastic, ambitious and energetic person

- International work experience particularly in the GCC and an understanding of Islam and Arab culture.

- Flexibility to work outside of office hours when required.

Strong English language and clear communication is an essential requirement for this role, and applications from native-level speakers of English will be preferred. For more information please refer to the separate Job Description and Person Specification provided.

The School

Oryx International School https://oryxschool.qa/ is a unique project conceptualised by Qatar Airways and Orbital Education https://orbitaled.com/ creating a joint venture between a world renowned, multi-billion dollar turnover airline and a prestigious group of International schools. The objective of this prestigious project is to satisfy the demand for premium quality British style education for the children of expatriate employees of Qatar Airways in Doha.

The vision and mission of Oryx International School is to provide the employees of the world’s five-star airline and their children access to a five-star education. The new, bespoke, built to specification school provides state-of-the-art facilities and education technology to enrich teaching and learning experiences for our students. The school aspires to foster an ethos of global citizenship, the celebration of cultural diversity and a wide international perspective to equip their students with the building blocks to become potential leaders of the future across the world.

The facilities offered at the school site, combined with our approach to education, which incorporates British style and tradition based upon the English National Curriculum, while retaining the value of local culture and tradition, allows Oryx International School to stand out.

Living and working in Qatar

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

Orbital Education https://orbitaled.com/ focuses on delivering quality education to its students around the globe. We educate almost 5,000 young people from 114 nationalities, opening pathways on to high quality universities. We are 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:

1) Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues worldwide

2) Enhanced professional development opportunities

3) Opportunities for both career development and movement within the group, providing opportunities to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career

Application Process

If this describes you, you meet the requirements for this position and are keen to join our excellent and friendly school we would welcome an application from you.

Applications should be made by CV in the first instance, with all relevant details of your experience and education history, accounting for any employment gaps.

As the role is due to start from April 2023, or as soon as possible thereafter depending upon candidate availability, your application should detail the earliest date you would be available to commence this role. Applications should be submitted to recruitment@orbitaled.com

Your application should include a cover letter outlining how you would utilise your knowledge, skills, and experiences to ensure success in the role. You should also detail the names, email contacts and contact numbers of two referees, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer. Closing date: 19^th February 2023

Successful candidates will be contacted as soon as we have drawn up a shortlist for interview which we hope to hold by the end of February. If you have not heard from us before 28^th February you can assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Safeguarding – Oryx International School, Doha is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all 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/icp... (if 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:

Apply via email Download PDF