Teacher of Social Sciences
EF Academy Torbay
Torbay
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 10 April 2015
Job overview
"Behaviour and attitudes to learning are outstanding." OFSTED 2012
EF Academy is a unique school providing an international education to a completely international body of highly motivated students. It is part of an expanding Global School with campuses currently in Torquay, Oxford and New York.
We are seeking to appoint a well-qualified, innovative and enthusiastic teacher of Social Sciences (preferably with the ability to offer English/ESL up to IGCSE and/or PSHE.
A Head of Department role may be available to the right candidate.
You will be:
- A consistently good or better teacher
- Passionate about your subject in a way that is evident in your teaching
- Inspiring for students both in and out of the classroom
- Excited about the possibility of working with international students
- Committed to the idea of global citizenship
- Attracted to the opportunities of working with a global company
Teachers new to the profession or experienced teachers are welcome to apply.
International experience and/or experience working with ESL learners is highly desirable.
To apply, please send a Letter of Application and Curriculum Vitae for the attention of the Headteacher trevor.spence@ef.com
Applications should be received by 10th April 2015
Further details, a person specification and a job description are available from the School Administrator jane.sproston@ef.com
Further details of the school can be found at http://www.ef.com/academy/campuses/
EF Academy is committed to safeguarding children, successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
About EF Academy Torbay
EF International Academy is part of EF Education, the world’s leading private education organisation. Founded in 1965, EF has helped more than three million students realise their ambitions of studying abroad. With 40,500 employees and 500 schools and offices in 53 countries, EF has a truly global reach.
EF International Academy is our most recent innovation to help international students achieve their full potential through the IGCSE, IB Diploma Programme or A Level studies. The majority of our students progress to university courses in the UK and the USA.
EF International Academy presently operates in three locations – Torbay, Oxford and New York; established in 2005 , our school currently has 260 students from 30 different countries.
Our pastoral care is second to none. We understand the many difficulties overseas student may encounter studying abroad and we place great emphasis on our responsibility to support, guide and assist our students in adjusting to life in the UK. The majority of our students are housed in one of our purpose built modern boarding houses whilst a few are housed with local families who have been visited and vetted by our staff.
EF's vision is to grow; because it is challenging, exciting, rewarding, and creates opportunities for everyone. Growth means not only an increase in size, but also in the quality of our programmes and the personal growth and development of EF's most important asset, our people, both professionally and personally.
EF's mission is to break down barriers of language, culture and geography.
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