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IB DP EnglishTeacher

IB DP EnglishTeacher

Letovo School

Moscow

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Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
30 April 2019

Job overview

LETOVO is a school in which each child will want to grow, achieve high academic, creative and sports results, communicate, be friends and just live while retaining strong Russian educational and cultural traditions. At Letovo we implement state of the art practices offered by top schools globally while retaining the best of established tradition. 

Role summary:

Teachers at LETOVO School are responsible for creating a pedagogically-progressive learning environment where students can demonstrate thoughtful and ethical behavior and ensure that the values and principles of the IB learner profile are at the heart of learning and relationships in the school.

We want to appoint a qualified and dynamic Biology Teacher who is internationally-minded with a demonstrable passion for and deep understanding of Letovo School vision, mission and values. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Identify and use core learning skills and teaching strategies in subject area. 

· Plan, prepare, develop and deliver courses of study in English to a range of classes according to Letovo curriculum guidelines and school requirements

· Plan for lessons by employing a variety of student-centered pedagogy 

· Inspire and lead students to ensure they are motivated 

· Ensure that Health and Safety policies and practices in the science Laboratory are in line with Letovo requirements

· Research new topic areas, devising and writing new curriculum course materials in Science where necessary

· Be familiar with digital technologies for teaching and learning 

· Observe, assess and monitor students’ on-going progress. Prepare assignments and tests for internal assessment and homework in the subject

· Tailor and differentiate courses of study and lessons to meet the individual needs of student’s levels of academic ability and prior knowledge

· Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding students’ progress and student needs

· Maintain a safe, secure, and stimulating learning environment

· Be willing to take on pastoral duties, such as taking on class tutor role and supporting students on an individual basis through academic or personal difficulties

· Prepare students for internal and external examinations

· Cooperate and collaborate with the management to maintain accreditation with the relevant competitive examination and validating bodies

· Prepare and procure resources to support delivery of the science curriculum including Laboratory facilities

· Attend school, faculty meetings and trainings

Relevant Qualifications and Desired Experience:

· Current certificate in teaching

· Minimum 3 years of IBDP teaching experience

· Current certificate in teaching

· Strong teaching experience of students in the middle and diploma years’ age group. 

· Experience of teaching gifted and talented students (preferred) 

Desired personal qualities:

· Well-organized and, proactive and able to work effectively as part of a team

· Well-motivated and responsible 

· Inspire and lead students to ensure that they are motivated and enjoy participating in lessons and are given appropriate and ample opportunities to develop their potential in a positive, innovative and effective working environment 

Work conditions:

· Initial appointment for two years and thereafter annually renewable

· Flexible working hours (36 hours per week)

· 56 days of paid holidays + 17 public holidays a year

· Accommodation on campus (apartment) 

· Return flights once a year (holiday)

· Agreed relocation expenses 

· Medical insurance (including dentistry)

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. A criminal record check may be required for all successful applicants. 

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About Letovo School

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  • Letovo School
  • 3 Zimenkovskaya Street, Sosenskoye
  • Moscow
  • 108814
  • Russian Federation
+7 495 123 55 00

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Letovo is a School in which each child will grow, achieve high academic, creative and sports results, communicate, socialize and pursue a growth mindset in life in general, while maintaining strong Russian educational and cultural traditions. At Letovo we implement state of the art practices while retaining the best of established Russian tradition. For the second year Letovo has been ranked first in the world ranking of IB schools with an average 42.1

Letovo is a non-profit private school for talented children who are eager to learn and challenge themselves academically and personally. The campus for senior school students is located southwest of Moscow in the newly developed Novaya Moskva district (open countryside), and Letovo Junior is located in the city center.

Letovo is a highly selective School serving up to 1000 bright students from all over Russia in grades seven through eleven (the last five grades in the Russian education system) in a senior campus and up to 250 pre-school and primary aged children in Junior school.

The School Site

The School is located in a new suburban district of Moscow. Letovo campus perfectly fits into the natural landscape characteristic of central Russia. Near the school there is a pond, a river and a beautiful pine forest which is used for both academic, sports and leisure activities.

The infrastructure of Letovo school consists of 19 thousand square meters of premises, 10 houses for students, 3 houses for teachers, 40 classrooms, 1,000 seats in the theater, 5 library rooms, 9 scientific laboratories, 4 sports halls and 1 stadium. All premises are designed specifically for children to be accessible and proportionate to their needs providing a quiet and safe place for every child.

Letovo school is a winner of the 2016 Moscow Architecture Committee Award in the nomination for The Best Architectural and Urban Planning Solution for Education and Medicine.

Safeguarding

Letovo is fundamentally committed to safeguarding the children in our care and their welfare is our top priority. All adults in the School community are expected to follow its Child Protection policy & procedures and are required to undertake safeguarding checks.

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