Teacher of Science (Head of Chemistry)
Southlands British International School
Rome, Italy
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 1, 2019
- Apply by:
- 19 April 2019
Job overview
We are looking for an exceptional candidate to join our Science department from the 1st September 2019.
The person we are seeking will:
- be passionate about Science
- be an innovative and inspiring classroom teacher
- have a secure knowledge and understanding of the skills in their specialist subject to enable them to teach it confidently and accurately
- have, for their specialist subject, a detailed knowledge and understanding of the National Curriculum
- have a secure knowledge and understanding of Science and be confident in its use as a teaching and learning resource for both pupils and teachers
There is also the opportunity for the successful candidate to lead a department, build on our current International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme and teach throughout the age and ability range of the Senior School as the Head of Chemistry, for those specialised in this area.
Most importantly, the candidate should have the ability to engender positive relationships within the school community.
We are an expanding IB World School, part of the NACE international chain of schools.
We would be interested in candidates who ideally have International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme training in any of the scientific disciplines, but ideally, Chemistry. This can be provided for the right candidate.
The Person
Essential requirements:
- to possess excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills
- to be a UK resident with a valid passport, dual passport or already in possession of a valid visa that allows work in Italy
- to hold "Qualified Teacher Status" or equivalent qualifications
How to apply
(Closing date Wednesday 17th April 2019)
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should send the following to humanresources@southlands.it
- letter of application
- full CV with photograph
- contact details of three referees (one must be the current/most recent employer)
The initial interview will be via Skype with short-listed candidates being invited to Rome for the final interview. If you have not heard from us by Friday 19th April 2019, your application has not been successful.
Southlands International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and satisfactory references. You are encouraged to visit our website at www.southlands.it to learn more about the school.
About Southlands British International School
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Our School
Established in 1976, Southlands is an outstanding British International School in the south of Rome. We offer a holistic British international education for students aged three to 18 on a spacious rural campus. Our combination of small classes and dedicated teachers ensure that every one of our students reaches their full potential.
Southlands is proud to be a part of Globeducate, meaning we are able to offer our students opportunities for studying abroad, and taking part in international competitions with other schools in the group. This not only enriches the multi-cultural nature of the educational environment and life experience of our students, but also generates companionship, and reinforces value-systems.
Globeducate
Globeducate has a network of more than 55 schools across three continents, welcoming more than 28,000 students each day. Each institution is dedicated to academic excellence and shaping students to become global citizens of the future.
Like other Globeducate schools, Southlands British International School is committed to the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. Within this commitment, we have entered into partnerships with international organisations such as the Eco-schools Project and WWF (World Wildlife Fund), participating in global school projects that involve students, teachers and parents, and bringing together a worldwide community of more than 100,000 people.
These partnerships are a great opportunity for our students, allowing them to interact with students from different countries and cultures to address some of the environmental challenges we face and to gain awareness of how to tackle them. Our aim is to ensure that our students are committed to making the world a better place for everyone to live in, preparing them to embrace the great challenges of our time.
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