Lower Primary Classroom Teacher

OUR SCHOOL

Collegio San Carlo is an independent Catholic School and one of Milan's historic educational institutions, having celebrated its 150th Anniversary in 2019. This is a unique opportunity to join an Educational Community that is deeply rooted in the city's history and combines tradition and innovation to all its Educational streams with a student body of nearly 2000 students .

Collegio San Carlo’s “Intercultural Programme” runs from K – Yr 13, branching out into five different streams of High School, including the IBDP.

The main objective of this programme is to combine a strong international bilingual program to the curriculum established by the Italian Ministry of Education by delivering 50% of the subjects in the English language, in a carefully aligned and integrated programme. Each Intercultural class is co-taught by a team of English and Italian teachers. Subjects required to be taught by the English teachers are: English, Geography , Science, Creative Arts and Digital studies. Specialist fluent English speaking teachers also teach PE and Music.

The following qualifications, experience and skills are required:

·       At least 3-4 years of teaching at Lower Primary level

·       Bachelor’s degree in Education

·       Relevant Teaching Qualification (PGCE or similar)

·       Experience of teaching phonics and the Primary Cambridge International Curriculum or similar

·       Recognise collegiality as a key educational value·      

·       Excellent Teamworker

·       Have strong digital skills; if Apple Teacher trained, this is a plus

·       Native speaker of English

·       Knowledge of Italian is a plus

·       Candidates will be considered only if they have an EU passport or valid working papers for Italy