Music Teacher (Band/Choir)
International School of Stavanger
Stavanger, Norway
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Job type:
- Full Time, Temporary
- Start date:
- Immediately / up to 01 November 2019
- Apply by:
- 24 October 2019
Job overview
Start Date: Immediately / up to 01 November 2019
Contract: Temporary / Full Time (End date: June 12, 2020)
Chances for long-term for the right candidate.
Leadership opportunities for the right candidate.
ISS – International School of Stavanger is looking for a dynamic music teacher who believes in the whole child and has a passion for teaching music to youth. This is an excellent opportunity to join our school team of 80+ teachers, and will involve Middle School and High School instruction in band and choir. Experience in both areas is preferred. Experience with IGCSE and IB would be an asset, but is not necessary.
Due to a pending departure for the incumbent, who has accepted a university position, we are looking to fill this position as soon as possible. Two years experience minimum in an international school would be preferred, but not required. A recently retired teacher of music looking for a temporary experience would also be welcome. Due to Norwegian work regulations, and the tight timelines for this position, an EU citizen would be preferred.
ISS is a very successful and well established international school over 50 years in existence.
Interested candidates are encouraged to review of our website at: http://issstavanger.no
ISS will provide: A competitive salary and benefit package; Initial one year
contract to June 12, 2020 with possible future extension; Stimulating, professional and collaborative work environment; and the opportunity to live and work in one of the world's most beautiful countries.
In order to apply: Please send your application letter and include your CV to:
Email address: recruitment@isstavanger.no
Title: Music Application.
Attention: K. Gilmore.
Interviews will be conducted by Skype or Stavanger. Closing date for applications is October 25, 2019, but we reserve the right to interview and hire immediately.
About International School of Stavanger
- International School of Stavanger
- Treskeveien 3
- Hafrsfjord
- 4043
- Norway
The International School of Stavanger is a mixed-gender, mainstream, all-through school. Situated in Stavanger, Norway, the International School of Stavanger has a rich a detailed history leading back to 1966. Today, the school has the capacity for 850 students, with 50 countries being represented across the student body.
In its Early Childhood, Primary, and Middle School classes, the International School of Stavanger utilizes a cross-cultural curriculum based on international systems from Australia, Europe, and North America. Its high school curriculum is based on the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) for Grades 9 - 10 and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) for Grades 11 - 12.
At the International School of Stavanger, English is used as the primary language for class instruction, with Norwegian being taught as both a first and foreign language. Spanish and French are also available as options for foreign language classes. Additionally, there are provisions for after-school first language programmes for students who natively speak Dutch, Italian, and German.
At the Primary School level, the International School of Stavanger focuses on Reading and Writing, Information Technology, Mathematics, Social Studies, and Science.
For its Middle School students, the school offers Language Arts (English, French, Spanish and Norwegian), Geography, Mathematics, Information Technology, Physical Education, Health Education, and History.
At the High School level, the International School of Stavanger offers IGCSE subjects including Art and Design, Computer Science, English as a First Lange, English as a Foreign Language, Geography, History, Mathematics, Coordinated Sciences, Spanish, and French.
Head of School
Gareth Jones
Values and Vision
The International School of Stavanger aims to create empowered and responsible graduates through providing them with an engaging, challenging English-language education, in an engaging and supportive multi-cultural environment.The school believes that students need to develop creativity, critical-thinking skills, and a sense of their own learning process in order to be ready for today’s dynamic work environment.
The International School of Stavanger only accepts applicants for teaching positions who have the following:
• Two years of teaching experience
• Earned a bachelor’s or master’s degree
• Fluency in spoken and written English
• Current PGCE certification (or equivalent)
• A clean police statement
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