IB History Teacher
College du Leman
Switzerland
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- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Apply by:
- 9 June 2022
Job overview
Collège du Léman is one of Switzerland’s most prestigious international day and boarding schools, located on the edge of Lake Geneva in view of the Swiss Alps.
The school helps students to find their place in the world by inspiring individual growth, academic excellence, and global citizenship. It is a truly international community with more than150 different nationalities among the 2000 day and 200 boarding students. They come together on a green, village-like campus covering 8 hectares.
Main purpose of the role
Teaching History to High School students in the High School including Advanced Placement, the IGCSE, and the IBDP programmmes.
Key responsibilities
- Use and develop the existing resources to teach History in the Anglophone High school
- Supervise Extended Essays in History within the IB programme.
Skills and Competencies
- University Degree in History or related subject
- Teaching qualification and Teaching experience
- Good rapport with students
- Good organizational skills
- ICT literacy, both with educational tools and mainstream software.
- English mother tongue or equivalent fluency.
- Good communication skills
- Must be able to work as part of a team.
- Ability to work to tight deadlines.
It is important that the post holder is always aware of Child Protection guidelines and observes a professional distance from students whilst still developing effective working and caring relationships.
You understand and embrace the importance of diversity and inclusion and stand against discrimination in any form.
Background investigations and reference checks for the past ten years will be conducted during the selection process.
About College du Leman
The high level of education offered at Collège du Léman results from 40 years of sound pedagogical experience. In Pre-school, Primary, Middle and High School, we offer two academic programmes: one taught in English, preparing for entrance into colleges and universities in North America, Europe and throughout the world, through the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) and International Baccalaureate, and the other, with instruction in French, preparing for the French Baccalauréat and the Swiss Federal Maturité - including the bilingual French-English Maturité also leading to entrance into universities throughout the world.
Collège du Léman endeavours to create in its international student body an enthusiasm for lifelong learning and intellectual growth, as well as social responsibility and respect for others as exemplified in the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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