Teacher of Mathematics
International School of Modena
Modena, Italy
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 27th August 2015
Job overview
Deadline for submission of applications: On-going Interviews
Package and Benefits: Expenses reimbursement / Help with accommodation.
The School:
The International School of Modena is a member of the International School of Europe group. Located just outside the city of Modena, in the attractive and rural countryside, it caters for just under 200 students aged between 3 and 17 years of age. The school is fully authorised by the International Baccalaureate for its Primary and Middle Years programmes and has just gained IB authorisation to start teaching the IB Diploma from September 2015. The Mathematics teacher will work with students in the Middle Years section, age 11-16. Our unique and stimulating campus, surrounded by the countryside, boasts an innovative and functional design and outstanding sport facilities, and is an ideal learning environment for students aged 3 and beyond.
The MYP encourages an ongoing internal review of curriculum and assessment and we are looking for teachers who have an interest in developing and innovating in these areas. For instance, we actively promote cross-curricular collaboration and authentic strategies to assess learning, new teachers will find that on-going innovation continues to be features of school. At the same time we expect that teachers will see their roles as more than subject specialists. We promote a positive ethos in relations with students and teachers should genuinely enjoy involvement with the age groups they are working with, including extra-curricular projects as well as in mainstream school.
Candidates should be committed to high standards, interested in using innovative approaches to learning, and enthusiastic about promoting international understanding. A strong commitment to purposeful teaching, collaborative planning and open communication is essential.
We pride ourselves on the commitment offered by our friendly and professional staff.
Applicants must be willing to be active, flexible participants in a hard-working team of teachers.
The role:
We are looking for an experienced Mathematics teacher who will be able to adapt quickly to a new and exciting learning environment. We are seeking an enthusiastic professional willing to use flexible strategies in classes with students with different language backgrounds.
IB MYP experience/training is helpful but not required.
The ability to drive is also essential.
Job Description
The candidate must possess the following experience, skills and knowledge:
- To have established experience in teaching Mathematics
- To be interested in Mathematics a component of holistic learning and global awareness
- To have a strong interest in curriculum development and authentic evaluation of learning
- To demonstrate ability in engaging with pupils and teaching staff alike maintaining high standard of work at all times
- To be able to ensure high levels of staff morale and enthusiasm in the department
- To either have EU citizenship or have completed documentation for work in Italy
Essential requirements
To be a citizen of the EU or already in possession of a valid visa that enables to work in Italy;
- To hold “Certified Teaching Status” or equivalent qualification;
- Ability to drive;
- IB MYP experience/training is helpful but not required.
How to apply:
Candidates must submit an up-to-date copy of their CV along with a Supporting Statement in which they outline how they meet the requirements of the Job Description and a photo. Candidates must also provide details (emails preferred) of three referees, including the current or former employer.
Applications should be made to jobs@internationalschoolofmodena.it
All documents must be provided strictly in English Language
Due to the volume of applications, we won't be able to provide individual feedback.
About International School of Modena
www.internationalschoolofmodena.it
About ISE Group
www.internationalschoolofeurope.it
About International School of Modena
- International School of Modena
- Piazza Montessori 1/A, Castelnuovo Rangone (MO), Montale Rangone (MO)
- 41051
- Italy
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The International School of Modena is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational independent all-through school in Italy, serving students from the age of 2-18. The all-through school, situated in Montale Rangone, Modena, has approximately 240 students on record. It is part of the International School Europe group – the largest group of international schools in Italy, with other institutes in Milan, Monza, Siena, Como and Bergamo.
The International School of Modena follows the three International Baccalaureate programmes across the year groups– the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme. Students are taught in English.
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The International School of Modena is committed to teaching all students so that they develop the skills, knowledge and attitudes required for a successful future. The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum in an international environment, embracing cultures, nationalities and religions from across the world. Respect is at the forefront of the schools values and pupils are taught to treat others as equals and with kindness, regardless of their differences. Students are encouraged to achieve to their full potential, with dedicated teaching staff helping individuals to discover and nurture their unique talents and skills. Pupils are encouraged to accept their social responsibility and give back to the local and wider community, offering their skills and knowledge as active and positive citizens. The school welcomes teachers from across the world to join its community, helping with the transfer process so that they can settle into their new environment and embrace the Italian culture.
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