Drama Teacher

Verdala International School, Malta requires a Drama Teacher to work with students from Elementary and Middle school. The successful applicant for this position will also play a core role in establishing a Drama programme within the IPC programme in the Elementary school. Working with Kindergarten and upwards the applicant must have a broad range of experience and enjoy a variety of teaching methods required for this wide age range of students.   

Student-centered learning is at the forefront of our thinking, with an inquiry driven curriculum that allows students to think independently and make choices along their learning journey. Students at At Verdala International School, thrive in a positive school environment that values curiosity and reflection whilst seeking to provide a dynamic education that empowers and inspires every student to be the best they can be. The school also invests in our teachers through regular professional development and a growth mindset that reminds us all that we are life-long learners?.

Verdala International School is located on the small Island of Malta in the central Mediterranean. It is situated halfway between Italy and North Africa. The school itself is located in the district of Pembroke on the edge of the urban area that extends to the west of the capital Valletta. The school is celebrating their 40th anniversary this year and using this as a springboard to the future by honoring the unique historical setting and our positive reputation from the past to build a future that recognizes an ever-changing world. The new vision embraces exciting opportunities for the whole school as we find ways to enhance our teaching and learning environment and foster innovation to provide a 21st century learning experience.

Should you are a dynamic, energetic and positive person who meets all the below criteria, we look forward to hearing from you. Please also see http://Verdala.org and follow us on #vismalta.

• Hold a bachelor degree in a subject area relevant to the advertised position.
• Hold a teacher license/certificate from a recognized government authority.
• Have experience of or can demonstrate an understanding of international education.
• Have experience teaching an enquiry based curriculum.
• Are internationally minded.
• Have education values which complement the VIS Vision, Mission and Educational Philosophy.
• Have an official police check document from all countries worked in.
• Have a valid passport and are eligible to receive a Malta work permit and residency visa.

To apply, please contact employment@verdala.org. Applicants should send the following information in one PDF file:

• A letter of application for the specific posted position.
• A current CV including contact information for at least three relevant references.
• Three written letters of reference from recent employers.
• A video or photos of you teaching is encouraged but not required.

We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming you to the team.