Head of Science

Orbital Education is pleased to announce that due to its continued success and growth, the Baleares International College (Sa Porrassa Campus) is seeking a further qualified and experienced Head of Science Department to join the school in August 2017.

Location   

Baleares International College is a British-curriculum school that serves the international community in Mallorca. It is situated in the Sa Porrassa area of Calvia, within 15 minutes of Palma.

Learning at Baleares International College

The school offers learning and teaching experiences based on the Early Years Foundation Stage and English National Curriculum; enhanced to meet the needs of its international student body.  Secondary students are prepared for Cambridge University and Pearson Edexcel IGCSE and A Level examinations. 

Our staff

BIC has built its reputation on high quality and high standards and as such it has similar high expectations of its staff.   The school therefore welcomes fully qualified, flexible, creative, child-centred teachers, who will further enhance the quality of teaching and learning and also be prepared to contribute to the extra-curricular life of this busy school.

The successful applicants for the teaching post will have:

• A Bachelor’s degree from a reputable university and teaching qualification which is recognised by the DfE for the purposes of teaching in England;
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in a school in the UK or British style school overseas;
• A working knowledge of ICT, including Google Docs;
• An up to date Police Clearance/DBS certificate from the country of your most recent teaching post (this will need to be presented at any future interview).

Teachers at Baleares International College

• Are passionate about education;
• Inspire their pupils through their engaging and demanding teaching;
• Participate in all aspects of school life;
• Create a warm and safe community to which parents and pupils are proud to belong;
• Are flexible and have a sense of humour;
• Enjoy being part of a British owned and managed group of schools with all the consequent benefits this brings (promotional opportunities are available within the group for talented and successful professionals).

Safeguarding of children

Baleares International College is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Prior to commencing work, you will have to present an up to date original DBS certificate or Police Check from your current country of employment. Originals of teaching qualifications, which would allow you to teach in a British school and proof of identity will need to be also presented on arriving at the school.

If the above information is of interest, then we would welcome an application from you.  Your application should be submitted by email and should include a CV with current photograph, a letter of application and the names and email contacts of two referees, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer.

Please submit your application to: 

registrar@balearesint.net with copy to:

hs.baleares.2017.recruitment@orbitaled.com

Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by telephone/skype for a brief conversation with Mr. Duncan Giles, Principal. Final interviews will be held in late April/early May If you have not been contacted by April 28th, please assume that, on this occasion your application has not been shortlisted.
Employment in another Orbital Group School

Orbital Education Group has international schools in the following highly attractive destinations: Palma de Mallorca, Spain; Budapest, Hungary; Shanghai, China; Ljubljana, Slovenia; Quito; Ecuador and Moscow; Russia. After two years’ successful employment, teachers wishing to move on will be given active consideration for vacancies, including promotion opportunities in these schools. More information about the group can be found at www.orbitaled.com

Baleares International College
Crta Cala Figuera 3A
07181 Sa Porrassa
Calvia
Mallorca
Spain
www.balearesint.net