Year 3 teacher - Science Specialist
Runnymede College
Madrid
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Salary is competitive for Spain + €1,500 settling in allowance if relocating from abroad + Special Responsibility Allowance + Runnymede Pension Plan
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 29/08/2022
- Apply by:
- 31 May 2022
Job overview
Runnymede College is a private non-denominational British school in Madrid offering a British education to boys and girls of all nationalities from the age of two to eighteen. The education offered follows the British National Curriculum.
Founded as a private school in September 1967, the primary school was inaugurated in 1987, and since 1990, the whole School has been situated in La Moraleja, a residential estate 13 km to the north of Madrid.
The school is looking to recruit an outstanding Year 3 teacher and Science specialist to join our KS2 team for September 2022. For the right candidate there is the possibility of role as Head of Science for Runnymede College Junior/Preparatory School.
We require a science specialist who has experience and a history of excellent attainment in KS2. They should be enthusiastic and have high expectations of all pupils. They would be joining a committed team of teachers with high standards who want to continue to develop the quality of learning and teaching. Our children are bilingual, positive and eager to learn.
The school supports its staff and provides opportunities for professional development.
Successful candidates should:
- have a Science related degree
- PGCE or equivalent from a British university
- be highly motivated
- have a passion for education
- be an excellent classroom practitioner
- have relevant experience teaching KS2 and Science in the UK
- have experience of teaching the 2014 Primary Framework
- be familiar with use of ICT in the classroom
- have the ability to work positively and successfully within a team
- native level English speaker but no knowledge of Spanish is required
Please complete the online TES application and upload your CV and cover letter.
Final date for applications- Tuesday 31st May 2022
Runnymede is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including check with past employers and ACRO Criminal Records Office.
About Runnymede College
Runnymede College is a private school that provides a British education for English-speaking students of all nationalities who are resident in Madrid.
The aims of the School are:
- To provide an all-round, academic, liberal humanist education to all students regardless of their sex, race, religion or nationality. There is no religious instruction.
- To help each child to maximise his or her potential, whether intellectual, artistic or physical, by expecting high standards and using methods appropriate to achieve this. Health education is an integral part of the curriculum but also part of the way of life of the School. Smoking is forbidden.
- To encourage positive social attitudes: respect and consideration for others, of all ages, whether younger children,classmates or teachers, visitors, ancillary staff, secretaries or dining-room staff, grounds men, etc. Good manners and personal cleanliness and appearance are considered very important.
- To encourage an international outlook, awareness of and respect for the different cultures represented among the students.
- Special importance is given to helping students derive the maximum advantage from living in Spain. All students receive classes in Spanish language and where suitable literature, history and geography up to Year 11. This will be broadened to include Years 12 and 13 over the next three years. Spaniards and those who are bilingual follow courses of language and culture prescribed by the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science.
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