Secondary Chemistry Teacher (up to A level)
Victoria English School
United Arab Emirates
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- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
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- 24 April 2018
Job overview
Start Date: September 2017
Contract Length: 2 years (renewable contract)
Eligible Candidates: Experienced
Student Level: Grades 7-12
Description:
Be a passionate educator in your subject and be a lifelong learner. Be willing to facilitate student learning with a focus on inquiry. Develop each student as an individual and help them to reach their goals. Be willing to collaborate with colleagues to achieve learning results.
Assess and record progress whilst preparing students for IGCSE and A Level examinations. Inspire students to be risk takers and be a principled teacher with a sense of humour
Qualifications & Requirements:
Education Required: Bachelor Degree in subject area
Successful candidates will be dedicated, flexible and able to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team. They would be a Form Teacher and contribute to the school's extracurricular program. Candidates must have experience in teaching A-Level Chemistry
· Able to attend a virtual skype interview or face to face interview if resident within the UAE
Remuneration and Benefits:
· Tax Free Salary paid monthly
· Two Year renewable contract
· Single furnished accommodation with utilities allowance
· Private Health insurance within the UAE
· Annual Flights
· Baggage allowance
· End of Contract gratuity based on 21 days per working year
· Visa costs
· 50% attestation of qualification costs
Facilities: Purpose built campus with school seeking to move to a new larger purpose built campus within the next few years.
Vacation: Public, National, Christmas, Easter and Summer holidays
Victoria English School (VES) was established in the Emirate of Sharjah in 1996 to meet the needs of parents looking for quality British International Education. VES is a very special and unique FS1-13 school preparing students for the challenges of a more competitive global world often in jobs that do not exist today. VES graduates can be found at the best universities around the world. VES was founded for students to excel academically and develop into well rounded global citizens and leaders.
Since its initial beginnings in 1996, the school has established itself as a leading provider of British education with a waiting list at most grade levels.
VES offers the National Curriculum of England & Wales (Edexcel), combined with the UAE National Curriculum in Arabic, Islamic Studies and Social Studies. The school seeks to uphold the UAE National Agenda and develop students who enjoy inquiry based learning and who are innovators. The school has constantly achieved excellent results at IGCSE/GCSE and A Levels.
In recent years, graduates from the school have been admitted to some of the world’s leading institutions of higher education both in the UAE, UK, USA, Australia, Canada, Germany, and New Zealand.
VES is a member of the British Schools in the Middle East (BSME)
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About Victoria English School
- Victoria English School
- Al Azra, Near Leaders Private School, P.O Box 25549
- Sharjah
- United Arab Emirates
Victoria English School has been a leading and dedicated provider of Foundation Stage, Primary and Secondary education in Sharjah, UAE, for over 18 years. It has established its excellent reputation serving the local, national and international communities. Our student roll is almost 1000, with approximately 70 nationalities, giving a truly international flavour. The school offers a quality "British styled" curriculum with its roots firmly embedded in the National Curriculum of England and Wales. The curriculum, which is both broad and balanced, is adapted to reflect local culture and other educational influences from the Ministry of Education both in Sharjah and nationally. Our students complete their studies here at VES by sitting the internationally recognised International General Certificates in Education (IGCSEs) and the General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced courses (both AS and A2 levels). The medium of instruction is in English. Acceptance to the school is subject to successfully completing the appropriate age related assessment.
Here at VES we not only want our students to achieve academic success, we also recognise that they all progress academically at individual rates. It is important for us to work with students to achieve their individual potential; to challenge and to push and to encourage and motivate our students. Our aim is to equip them with the skills to think independently, research, question, analyse and evaluate.
Beyond academic expectations we also focus on our students" personal and social development. We want our students to be confident, considerate, respectful and globally aware. Such skills are developed through relationships established between teachers and students and between students themselves.
Moreover, we are looking for teachers that share the same values to join our school. Our school environment for teachers is a open minded, supportive and progressive atmosphere.
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