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Secondary Art & Design Teacher

Secondary Art & Design Teacher

St.George International School & Preschool

Sofia, Bulgaria

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Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Apply by:
17 June 2023

Job overview

Situated in the prestigious Lozenets district of Sofia, preceded over by stunning views of the picturesque Vitosha mountain, St. George International School & Preschool is dedicated to the education and social development of students from ages 2-19.

The school is located on a brand new, custom built site. It boasts ‘world class’ state of the art facilities – including large classrooms with capped pupil numbers, an athletics track, indoor and outdoor basketball courts, indoor heated swimming pools, indoor and outdoor football pitches, tennis courts and other sports facilities. Staff are able to take advantage of this brand-new sports complex, and gyms upon starting the academic year with us.

St. George International School & Preschool aims to provide both Bulgarian, and International Qualifications following The Cambridge International Curriculum. We currently have a student body of over 700 pupils, but envisage expansion up to 800 over the next three years.

In the light of our organisation’s growth we are looking for:

Secondary Art & Design Teacher

To be considered for a position, you must have completed a PGCE (or equivalent) and have at least two years’ experience in a UK state school. Experience teaching Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level Art & Design is expected. This role is not suitable for NQT teachers.

Your main responsibilities will be:

• To plan, organise and conduct exciting, dynamic lessons

• To provide high quality teaching and learning

• To assess and monitor student achievement

• To provide pastoral support to your students

We offer a competitive package including:

• Competitive salary

• A relocation package

• Accommodation

• A sim card with a monthly plan

• Food vouchers (provided monthly)

• The opportunity for professional development in an excellent International setting.

• 'Crash course' Bulgarian lessons

Please apply though the TES application form, or send your CV, motivation letter, photo and details of two referees to careers@stgeorgeschool.eu

Only shortlisted candidates will be invited to an interview.

SGIS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All international candidates will be subject to our safeguarding procedures, including criminal background checks, identity confirmation and disclosure. UK candidates must complete ICPC checks to be employed within our organisation.

About St.George International School & Preschool

St. George International School & Preschool prides itself on preparing students for both International and Bulgarian examinations; it is this dual curricula which sets students in perfect stead for a range of future education and career paths. At the core of teaching at St. George is the desire to challenge and engage all students and to promote a curiosity for the world. From investigating radioactivity, to engaging with the works of Shakespeare, students are encouraged to dive into, discuss and debate a stimulating selection of topics. The school encourages and celebrates values of honesty, mutual support, respect, responsibility and tolerance with the aim of bringing out the best in all students and to create a safe, happy and stimulating learning environment. As a community the school is bustling with intellectual curiosity, openness, love and international understanding. 

St. George International School & Preschool is located on a brand new, custom built site in the prestigious Lozenets district of Sofia. It boasts ‘world class’ state of the art facilities – including large classrooms with capped pupil numbers, an athletics track, indoor and outdoor basketball courts, indoor heated swimming pools, indoor and outdoor football pitches, tennis courts and other sports facilities.

As a small city Sofia is easy to get to know and explore, yet also boasts proximity to mountains and countryside, perfect for skiing, hiking and many other outdoor activities. There is a lively music, sporting and art scene in Sofia and the city offers multiple language schools to get immersed in the language.

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