Science Teacher
El Alsson British & American International School - (American Section)
Egypt
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- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Apply by:
- 8 May 2023
Job overview
We are looking for an inspiring and enthusiastic Teacher of Physics to join our British School Team. Experience of teaching UK-style qualifications (GCSE, IGCSE, IAL & GCE) is essential to this role as it will be based in our KS4 and KS5 teaching teams.
We are looking for a professional who will join our team, adding value through positive interactions, working collaboratively with students, staff and families, and bringing a positive solutions-focused approach, in order to facilitate excellent progress.
You will need:
- A Teaching qualification that meets the requirements of your home-country (B.Ed, PGCE, GDE etc)
- Minimum 3 years post-qualification teaching experience in similar role and subject area.
Skills and Knowledge
- Experience teaching Physics to both IGCSE and A-Level is essential.
- Experience of working with highly aspirational and able students is essential
- Excellent interpersonal skills with both adults and children.
- Willingness and ability to work as part of a team.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to prioritize and organize your own work.
- Ability to work effectively to a high standard, on occasion, under pressure, meeting deadlines.
- Knowledge of Health and Safety & Safeguarding/Child Protection procedures and their application.
- Knowledge of computers and ability to use ICT tools for record-keeping and as an instructional tool.
- Ability to act as a secondary form tutor and offer enrichment and extracurricular activities.
El Alsson British and American International School New Giza is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Candidates must be prepared to undergo child protection screening and appropriate pre-employment checks.
El Alsson British and American International Schools is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by law.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. El Alsson makes hiring decisions based solely on the skills, experiences and attributes needed to continue to deliver excellence.
Interviews will take place on a rolling basis, following receipt of applications. Early applications are therefore advised; we reserve the right to appoint early if the right candidate is found prior to the deadline for receipt of applications.
Attached documents
About El Alsson British & American International School - (American Section)
- El Alsson British & American International School - (American Section)
- KM 22 Cairo/Alex Desert Road, PO Box 16, Smart Village, Cairo
- 12577
- Egypt
About El Alsson, British & American International School
El Alsson British and American International School was established in 1982. The school offers a British section from Foundation Stage 1 (3 year olds) to GCSE with a Sixth Form for AS & A-Level (18 year olds) and an American section Pre S - G12 with an option of taking AP courses or completing a full IB Diploma Programme. Both schools are located on the same campus ground. The school prides itself on being one of the best International schools in Cairo and after 44 years enjoys a reputation for successful, high quality education and dedicated service to all stakeholders. The schools’ serve a broad and diverse community from across the city of Cairo and beyond.
The British International School follows the National Curriculum of England, with some adaptations especially in history and geography where Egypt and the Middle East feature prominently. The curriculum is well-balanced and meets the needs of a wide range of children. In the Primary School, students follow the International Primary Curriculum (IPC). In the Senior School, children take IGCSE/GCSE in Years 9 - 11, AS and A-level exams in Year 12 and 13. The examination results in recent years have been excellent, enabling students to enter prestigious universities in Egypt and abroad. The British School is a member of the Association of British Schools Overseas and recent inspections all suggest that El Alsson students perform well.
The American International School follows leading US curricular standards from Pre school – G12. The curriculum of the American International School is modeled on a typical American school program and meets leading US academic standards, including the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts, Literacy and Mathematics and the Next Generation Science Standards. Our curriculum has been adapted to meet the needs of our student body, made up of Egyptian nationals and children of other nationalities so that on the firm foundations of the proven system of American education, we have built curriculum, instruction, and assessment systems that meet the needs of a wide variety of learners. Our American International School more than meets the accreditation standards of NCA CASI (The North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement). The curriculum and supporting programs are balanced and cater to the academic, social and emotional needs of children. Our High School program offers students the choice of many electives and Advanced Placement courses leading to a High School Diploma, or the option to complete a full IB Diploma Programme, enabling students to enter prestigious universities in Egypt and abroad.
All sections of the school teach the Ministry of Education Arabic and Religion programmes for Egyptian students. Students from expatriate families follow an Arabic as a Second Language course as part of their studies.
Principals
Mr Rodney Boswell & Dr. Allison Fleet
Values and Vision
El Alsson British and American International School encourages pupils to take part in extra-curricular activities. These include rugby, basketball, volleyball and football. Academic success is valued by the school. The British School follows both the English National Curriculum and the International Early Years & Primary Curriculum, International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme, IGCSE & GCSE and GCE and IAL qualifications for students from FS1 to Year 13. The school also teaches the Egyptian national curriculum for Arabic studies, Social studies and Religion. Children at El Alsson are happy and achieve high academic standards and are respectful to all and be tolerant to those in the diverse community they live within. Teachers nurture and support the students.
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