IB Primary Years Programme Teacher

About International College Spain

International College Spain was founded in 1980 and is the leading international school in Madrid. We offer primary and secondary education to a genuine international community of more than 60 nationalities. Our school is the only one in Madrid to offer an international curriculum throughout the whole age range in English by means of the three International Baccalaureate Programmes. Our programme prepares students for study at leading universities worldwide, for leadership in communities and high-profile positions in companies globally. The philosophy of the school is to provide students with a high-quality international education which places a strong emphasis on fostering respect for other people’s identity and culture. This is achieved through the provision of a challenging curriculum which develops critical, principled thinking within a positive learning environment, and which addresses the students’ academic, social, emotional, physical, technological, aesthetic and moral needs. Our teaching staff are relentlessly committed to supporting every student in nurturing their individual and unique skills and interests to enable them to become successful and responsible global citizens. To learn more about our school, please visit http://www.icsmadrid.org/

Our Schools

Each Nord Anglia Education school is unique in character and designed to meet the needs of its community. We believe that being part of our family of over 70 schools gives us a special advantage. Working together, we can achieve more than we can individually. Our schools have a wide range of resources and support to enhance our students’ success. We also create unique opportunities to benefit our students and people such as the Global Campus, Nord Anglia University, and our collaborations with

The Juilliard School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and King’s College London.

About the role

The PYP classroom teacher will provide effective PYP teaching and learning through inquiry-based lessons that incorporate clear learning objectives through differentiated instruction to students of mixed abilities.

About you

The successful applicant will be joining a team of enthusiastic teachers that are able to adapt quickly to our fast-paced international environment. You will possess a university degree and teaching qualification in primary years education, and teaching experience. You will ensure that teaching and learning meets the needs and expectations of the individual children, and the wider school community. You will be expected to demonstrate thorough IB curriculum knowledge and a proactive approach towards the wellbeing of young children, yourself, and others, including your own professional development.

You will be designing learning experiences that are aligned to our school’s Primary curriculum and creating a learning culture where there are no limits to what can be achieved. You will foster an environment of respect within the classroom, facilitating learning through questioning and discussion. Your strong motivation and communication skills will also enable you to create a feeling of energy, excitement, and personal investment within the classroom.

Benefits

When you join a Nord Anglia Education school, you join a global community of approximately 9,000 people working together to support our students’ success. We offer you unsurpassed opportunities to innovate and develop best practice across our family, to access extensive professional development, and to gain exceptional experience and career development in our schools. At Nord Anglia, you will have opportunities to progress more, learn more, and collaborate more.

We offer career and development opportunities that come with being part of our global organisation. Nord Anglia University unites our team through a vibrant online platform which harnesses the collective expertise of their peers in an exchange of knowledge, ideas and best practice. We also provide extensive online and face-to-face professional development through Nord Anglia University to ensure that our teachers don’t just maintain their skills, they develop at the cutting edge of educational thinking. Our collaborations with The Juilliard School and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) offers our teachers unrivalled access to leading experts in their fields. We also offer selected candidates from our staff worldwide an opportunity to earn their Executive Master’s in International Education in an exclusive collaboration with King’s College London.

 Alongside great training and a competitive package, you’ll enjoy the chance to live and work in one of the worlds' most vibrant cities.

 As a Nord Anglia Education staff member, you enjoy the following benefits:

• A fast-paced, global experience so that you can progress on a global scale
• An enabling environment founded on creativity, challenge and collaboration
• A culture which is fair and consultative
• Unique opportunities to grow professionally and develop your career
• Training opportunities
• Free Lunch and Bus from School ​​​​​​​

 At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people are able to thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender or culture.

​​​​​​​All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both Country of residence/birth and any Country of residence within the last 10 years.

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