IB DP Biology and Science Teacher
PORG - Prague
Czech Republic
- Expired
- Salary:
- Dependent upon qualifications and previous teaching experience, but highly competitive for the region where the cost of living is very reasonable
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 24th of August 2018
Job overview
A positive, experienced, energetic and reliable teacher is sought for the position of IB DP Biology and Science Teacher for Novy PORG in Prague.
Novy PORG is a prestigious, bilingual and accredited World IB school, located in historical city of Prague in the heart of Europe. PORG group, founded in 1990 and formed by three schools, has a leading educational position in the Czech Republic. Excellent results of our students and the high academic success are regularly confirmed by various independent tests.
Novy PORG, founded in 2008, has over 550 pupils aged 6 - 19 years. For our team we are currently seeking a new enthusiastic colleague.
The successful applicant will have:
- a passion for the teaching
- a commitment to students' success
- excellent teaching, communication and presentational skills
- the ability to meet the deadlines and work under pressure
- a willingness to contribute to extra-curricular activities
- a master degree (MSc.) with recognized teaching qualification
- at least two years experiences of teaching IB DP Biology (both SL and HL)
- experience in teaching Science and/or a second science subject (Chemistry, Physics) to at least IGCSE level (IB DP or A level is an advantage)
In return, we offer you:
- the opportunity to participate in an exciting project
- enthusiastic and intelligent students who enjoy a challenge
- a friendly working environment shared by dedicated, hard-working colleagues
- Professional Development courses both external and internal
- an initial two-year contract, renewable by mutual agreement
- full health insurance provided in accordance with Czech Labour Laws
- school lunches & snacks
- above average remuneration
To apply, please send a cover letter and CV, including two referees, to the following e-mail: hr@novyporg.cz.
For more information about PORG, please visit www.porg.cz.
Interviews will be conducted by Skype in January 2018.
About PORG - Prague
About PORG
PORG group was founded in 1990 as the first non-state school in the Czech Republic after the end of the Communist Era. In September 2015 the school celebrated 25th anniversary. In 2008 campus Nový PORG was established as a bilingual school providing the IB Diploma Programme as well as third campus of PORG which was opened in 2011 in Ostrava.
All three schools have their own particular characteristics but they all attract some of the most academically gifted students in the country. This is demonstrated by the fact that that since the national standardisation of Maturita exams, PORG has ranked the first in the country every year.
All three schools provide an academically rigorous humanities and liberal arts education, and aspire to send students to the top universities in the world. In recent years more than 50% of graduates were enrolled abroad each year.
Director
Dagmar Dluhošová
Accreditaton
Students can complete the IB Diploma Programme or Czech national school leaving certificate (Maturita). PORG schools prepare students for universities both in the Czech Republic and worldwide. All three schools are part of the state school network and are recognized by the Czech Ministry of Education.
Students and staff
The vast majority of students are from Czech families and a minority come from bilingual families. Members of school faculty comes from the Czech Republic and from nearly 10 other countries.
Languages
Nový PORG is a bilingual school and English language is a part of a school curriculum from year 1. Students are regularly tested in the system of traditional Cambridge Examinations. The usually reach B1 level before the start of the study at grammar school, their language knowledge in Senior Programme is C1 – C2 (proficiency level).
Academic outcomes
Each year average of IB score of Nový PORG is over 38 points from the start of IB DP in our school. In 2019 was Nový PORG evaluated as the best IB school in continental Europe.
During last 4 years PORG has achieved the best score in the state Maturita exam of any school in the Czech Republic.
Graduates of the last 2 years have matriculated at the following colleges and universities:
Oxford, Cambridge, Stanford University, Brown University, LSE, Humboldt University, Imperial College, Kings College, Science Po and many others.
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