Teacher of Humanities - September 2024 - #7486943

Description

The role

Laude San Pedro International Collegeis seeking to appoint an inspirational, committed and passionateTeacher of Humanities, focusing onKS3 Geography and History, for September 2024. The successful candidate will join our experienced and dynamic Humanities department, who deliver an outstanding learning experience which goes well beyond the classroom.

Our aim is to enable every child to achieve more than they dreamed possible, in a happy and inclusive environment where everyone is supported and encouraged to excel.

The Humanities department consists of a team of highly experienced teachers delivering History, Geography, Business Studies and Travel & Tourism.

Our department is characterised by a strong sense of collaboration and enthusiasm for their subjects and students. Members of the department have an excellent working relationship, which is extended to staff from other departments. The department’s main aim is to achieve the highest possible standards for all students, according to their individual abilities, and your role will form an integral part of this framework.

If you would like any further information about the role then please feel free to contact our Head of Secondary, Mr Joseph Short using [email protected]. However, please note that applications via email will not be accepted. You will need to apply using this portal.

Our School

Laude San Pedro International Collegeis an extremely successful, well-established and growing, co-educational day school exceeding 1000 students from ages 3 to 18. Laude San Pedro is part of the International Schools Partnership (ISP Schools) with over 80 schools across the globe.

Learning is at the heart of everything that we do and we continuously strive to improve on the outcomes for all of the students in our care. We are determined to be the school of choice and always work to improve the academic and enriched experiences that we offer our whole community.

The school is located West of Marbella in the beautiful seaside town of San Pedro de Alcántara. We are very fortunate to enjoy a diverse community with other 50 nationalities within our community.

The School Is

• known as one of the leading British International Schools in the region and listed as one of theTop Schools in Spain (Forbes).
• fully accredited by NABSS, the Spanish Ministry; we are also a member of ACADE.
• 1050 pupils aged from 3 years to 18 years.
• well-established and were founded 20 years ago.
• one with a history of pupils going on to study at universities around the world.
• located in a purpose built campus in the beautiful town of San Pedro de Alcantara, 10 minutes from Marbella and 50 minutes from Malaga.
  
  

Recruitment Details

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated colleague: a professional commitment to the academic expectations and values of the school, and the ability to work in a team are essential.

Applicants must haveQualified Teacher Status (QTS), preferably from a UK provider, and be eligible to work in Spain and have a proficient (native or quasi-native) level of English.

The candidate profile

• Proactive and inspirational teacher, preferably with British and/or international school experience.
• Enjoys working with children in a positive and supportive manner.
• Has QTS preferably from a UK or equivalent provider
• Knowledge and experience of leading and implementing the national curriculum for England is preferred
• Experience of and willingness to actively participate in the pastoral and enriched life of the school community.
• A genuine team player who is happy to contribute and lead initiatives within a successful and supportive department.
• Knowledge of Spanish, or willingness to learn Spanish would be an advantage.
  
  

In Return We Offer

• An amazing career opportunity to teach in a prestigious, internationally-minded school.
• A competitive local salary and further benefits
• A friendly and supportive working environment.
• Well-structured continual professional development programme.
  
  

If you want to enjoy a new career with the focus on learning, in a school that is determined to consistently be the school of choice in the beautiful region of Andalucia and believe that you have the qualities to suit the position then please complete and upload the application form.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be expected to undertake full safeguarding checks and provide a minimum of two references covering the last five years of employment. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous ten years employment history.

We welcome diversity and have an equal opportunities policy. All suitably qualified candidates will be considered, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.