Didactic Coordinator - Deputy Director

NEXT SCHOOL is a small bilingual primary school based in the beautiful and historic town of Ragusa in one of the most fascinating and scenic areas of Sicily.

We are seeking  a Didactic Coordinator who combines full knowledge of the Italian national Scholastic System  with experience of bilingual education possible in combination with the  Cambridge International Curriculum. 

Essential requirements and skills:

• Qualified in Education 

• Fluent in Italian  and English 

• Knowledge and experience of the Italian National Curriculum ( Primary and Secondary) able to handle all burocratic aspects of examinations and procedures to keep up with Ministerial requests for Scuole Paritarie 

•Experienced in managing   a small team of 16 teachers handling all aspects of timetabling, teacher assignments , PD , recruitment

•     Able and experienced in working with the Directors in writing the PTOF ( School Programme and Curriculum) for both curricular and extra curricular activities , 

• Coordinate and handle all communication with parents 

• Holder of an EU driver’s license 

• Eu passport or holders of valid working papers for Italy ONLY 

What we offer:

• A school in which every child counts and the mission is to educate the “ next” generations

• An opportunity and challenge to teach in a bilingual setting

• To work and live in one of the most historic and naturalistically beautiful parts of Italy

• Fixed Term ANNINSEI  contract 

• Benefits include accommodation and car