Language and Learning Support Teacher/Leader

Contract type: Full Time
Contract term: 2 years
 
Are you driven to create transformative educational experiences that focus on active learning? Do you want to challenge yourself to move out of your comfort zone?

If you are a collaborative, creative and learner focused Special Needs or EAL specialist committed to meeting the needs of a diverse group of learners then please apply to Nexus International School, Putrajaya.

Nexus is a rapidly developing innovative school in Putrajaya, near Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. Established in 2008, we currently enrol 700+ students from Early Years to Year 13 who learn through the IPC, IGCSE and IBDP curricula. We provide a professionally stimulating and collaborative, well-resourced working environment. A competitive salary and benefits package with on-going professional development opportunities.

We are seeking an collaborative experienced teacher/leader to join or lead our ELL (Extended Language and Learning) team of specialist teachers.

The school is committed to ensuring that all teachers and classrooms at Nexus are inclusive in their classroom practice and to facilitate this ELL specialists work alongside mainstream teachers to support lesson planning and input ideas regarding strategies that will enable all learners to make progress. ELL specialists team teach with mainstream teachers to deliver differentiated materials and provide support for all learners with learning needs in the classroom. (G&T, EAL, SEN) We are committed to developing personalised learning so that all learners, given their individual gifts and talents, are challenged and make progress.

As an Apple Distinguished School we expect all teachers to use technology in a transformative way to enhance learning.

Closing date: 01 October Midnight GMT

For further details please refer to our website www.nexus.edu.my. To apply, send full CV and detailed letter of application, addressing the job description and including names and contact details for three referees (one being your current Headteacher/Principal) to principal@nexus.edu.my

Initial call for interview via skype/facetime will be in the following week. All candidates who are short listed will be expected to provide a 20 mins youtube or vimeo video of themselves teaching a current class. (This will be for internal viewing only if privacy is set to ‘unlisted’)