Chemistry Teacher (IGCSE & IB)

GREENGATES SCHOOL

The British International School in Mexico

Selected for inclusion in the official commemorative album for The Queen's 90th Birthday Celebration at Windsor Castle in May 2016 

www.greengates.edu.mx 

Greengates School is a prestigious British International School, now part of the Nord Anglia family of schools, in the northwest suburbs of Mexico City with approximately 1000 students aged 3 to 18. Our diversity is exemplified by the fifty nationalities represented in the school community. Greengates offers the IEYC and IPC in the Primary School and University of Cambridge IGCSE followed by the IBDP in the Secondary School. 

The school, which provides a caring, nurturing environment where students are encouraged to become independent learners, has developed an excellent reputation both throughout the region and globally over the past 71 years. Greengates’ students consistently achieve outstanding examination results at both IGCSE and IBDP level with many of them going on to attend some of the world’s finest universities.

Chemistry Teacher

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dynamic professional to the post of Chemistry Teacher (IGCSE, IB) in the Secondary School with immediate effect. Applicants must be qualified teachers with at least two years of experience.

Suitable candidates will:

• Be able to teach across the age and ability range

• Be able to teach the subjects from an international perspective

• Have experience of writing schemes of work

• Have a strategic vision for the development of Chemistry teaching 

• Enjoy working and planning collaboratively

• Be able to inspire students

Essential requirements:

• Education – Bachelor of Science (Chemistry or Biology)

• Preferably with teaching training (PGCE, QTS)

• Experience of teaching IGCSE and the IB diploma

Greengates School offers to international hires:

• Fixed term contract

• Generous local salary

• Sterling displacement allowance

• Gratuity

• Access to Nord Anglia Education’s excellent professional development

• Major Medical insurance

• Annual airfare to the UK

• Rent allowance

• Free lunch in school

Applicants should email Mr. Samuel Bautista (Human Resources) at sbautista@greengates.edu.mx and a copy to the Head of Secondary, Mr. Chris Woodall, at cwoodall@greengates.edu.mx with the following:

• Letter of application

• Full CV with photograph

• Three professional referees with email and phone contact information (one of whom must be your current Head of School)

• Photocopy of passport ID page for Visa purpose

Successful candidates will be interviewed with the school leadership team through a video call.