KS1 & KS2 Class Teacher
Waad Academy
Saudi Arabia
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 21st August 2016
Job overview
Salary: Competitive Benefits Package; including TAX FREE salary, housing allowance, travel allowance, annual ticket, free medical and free schooling for first child
Contract term Fixed Term (2 years)
Waad Academy
Waad Academy is located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The school complex is set in spacious grounds and has a built up area of 120,000 square meters. It is one of the largest schools in the region, with two main campuses, that will serve both boys and girls from KG2 to Grade 12.
The Academy’s brand new facility offers unique features such as slides as an express route to the ground floor, smart buildings and classrooms, science and Mac Labs. Furthermore, our world-class indoor and outdoor sporting facilities offer every child many different sports that will develop and nurture their physical and health needs. The campus has a fully equipped sporting complex; a Junior FIFA certified football field, half Olympic size swimming pool, climbing wall and outdoor fields for both boys and girls among other facilities.
The Academy offers a holistic curriculum, which includes the Cambridge International Programme integrated with Subjects that promote Saudi culture and heritage.
Waad Applicants
We are seeking applications from enthusiastic and caring teachers who are passionate about education to join our existing committed team. The successful applicants will be outstanding teaching practitioners, who will also possess other pastoral strengths. High levels of ICT skills are essential, as is a willingness to be involved in the extra-curricular life of the School.
To join our happy, committed and highly professional teaching team, you need to be an excellent teacher, able to enthuse and inspire the children you teach and have a 'can do' approach to teaching and school life.
Working at Waad Academy is extremely professionally rewarding.
The Opportunity
KS1 & KS2 Class Teachers with QTS (for Year 1 – 6)
Strong NQT Applicants maybe considered
The Person
Our Teachers are Educators who are committed to providing world-class education.
The successful applicant will be:
- an experienced and outstanding Primary teacher with QTS
- committed to raising pupils’ achievements through setting high standards and by promoting effective teaching and learning
- able to work closely with colleagues and communicate effectively with parents, carers and other professionals
- a professional with vision, creativity, drive and enthusiasm who will contribute to the continued development of our school
- committed to our ethos
In addition, the successful applicant will:
- have a passion to inspire pupils and do whatever it takes to achieve success
- have the capability to teach the core areas of the Cambridge Primary Curriculum
- have experience of raising standards in a challenging environment
- have excellent organisational and interpersonal skills and be experienced in establishing and maintaining good professional relationships
- be willing to be involved in the extra-curricular life of the School
The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications, skills and experience:
- B.Ed. (Hons) or PGCE with QTS
- a minimum of 3 years teaching experience working with Primary aged children
- exceptional communication skills/English language skills
- high levels of ICT capability
What Waad offer
Working at Waad, we offer a Competitive Benefits Package; including TAX FREE salary, housing allowance, travel allowance, annual ticket, free medical and free schooling for first child.
Prospective candidates are invited to view our website at http://www.waadacademy.edu.sa where further details can be reviewed.
Application Details
Please complete the Employment Application Form and send it together with your CV and a cover letter to:
Recruitment.mccintl@gmail.com
Closing date 31st March 2016
Waad Academy are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undertake a DBS enhanced clearance.
The timetable for recruitment will be as follows:
- Closing date for applications: 31st March 2016
- Interviews: April 2016 (in U.K and/or by video conference).
- Appointment start date - 21st August 2016.
Attached documents
About Waad Academy
Waad Academy
Waad Academy was established in 2013 with a capital investment of SR42 million. Its current enrollment is 1138 students spread over KG 1-3 and G1-12 for both genders.
The Waad Method
"Blended Learning Methodology”
The Waad Method is a holistic approach to education that blends international study with thematic Islamic guidance. Its syllabus is delivered by a world-class faculty in a cutting-edge learning environment. It has been designed to offer a complete education by nurturing every aspect of a learner’s heart, mind & body in order to achieve true success.
Our Vision
“Waad Academy is an International School that inspires young minds for learning, innovation, and leadership. Our Vision is to provide holistic education to all our children nurturing their heart, mind and body within a world-class learning environment that will enable them to become successful learners, sincere believers and responsible leaders.”
Our Mission
“is to give a new dimension to the progress of children in Saudi Arabia by providing a high-quality holistic education that integrates latest trends of global education with the best of Saudi heritage, spiritual and moral values. In doing so, we aim at contributing to the success of our society through innovative learning solutions.”
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