History and Religious Studies Teacher

Fixed Term Contract- 2 years

CAYMAN PREP & HIGH SCHOOL

Owned and operated by the United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands

Cayman Prep and High School is a private, co-educational Christian school with over 900 students ranging from Kindergarten to Year 13 and offers a British-based international curriculum leading to IGCSE / GCSE and A-level qualifications. The school is renowned for providing a stimulating learning environment in which our students become critical, creative thinkers, responsible citizens and lifelong learners. This is evident in our consistent record of outstanding academic achievements, pastoral care and wide range of extra-curricular activities.

The High School invites applications from fully qualified, enthusiastic and experienced teachers to join our high-performing teaching team in September 2015 for the following post:

TEACHER OF HISTORY WITH RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

An opportunity exists, to join our highly motivated and successful Humanities team to teach History to A-level and to teach Religious Education to GCSE.

The successful candidate will be an outstanding classroom teacher with:

• A History degree together with an internationally recognized teaching qualification
• Experience teaching History at Key Stages 3, 4 & 5
• Experience teaching Religious Education to GCSE level
• A record of excellent examination results at I/GCSE and A-Level

He/she will be:

• An excellent classroom practitioner with creative and innovative ideas, committed to achieving high academic standards and passionate about creating a stimulating and student centered learning environment
• Computer literate
• Willing to be involved in a wide range of school-related activities
• Expected to fully adhere to and support the Christian ethos of the school

Prior experience teaching internationally would be an advantage.

Salary range: CI$37,000 – CI$47,000 per annum and will be commensurate with experience. Other benefits include medical insurance, contribution to a pension plan and relocation allowance, including airfare.

Further information about the school can be viewed on the school website www.cayprep.edu.ky. APPLICATIONS WILL ONLY BE CONSIDERED IF SUBMITTED ON THE SCHOOL’S TEACHER APPLICATION FORM (available on the website) and forwarded along with a covering letter to:

 Mrs. Sheila Purdom, High School Principal

 P.O. Box 10013

 Grand Cayman KY1-1001

 Cayman Islands

 hs-recruitment@cayprep.edu.ky

Deadline for receipt of applications: Friday, 27th March, 2015.