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Secondary English Teacher

Secondary English Teacher

The British College of Brazil

Brazil

  • Expired
Salary:
competitive
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
01/08/2021
Apply by:
15 May 2021

Job overview

About Nord Anglia Education

Nord Anglia Education (NAE) is the world’s leading premium schools organisation, with 69 schools located across dozens of countries in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia, India and the Middle East. Together, our schools educate over 67,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary school.

Our philosophy for education rests on the 4 pillars of creativity, wellbeing, excellent academic outcomes and global connectedness. These are delivered through innovative use of educational technology to create a 21st Century, personalised, learning experience for all students.

Every parent wants the best for their child — so do we. NAE schools deliver high quality, transformational education and ensure excellent academic outcomes by going beyond traditional learning. Our global scale enables us to recruit and retain world-leading teachers and to offer unforgettable experiences through global and regional events, while our engaging learning environments ensure all of our students love coming to school.

https://www.nordangliaeducation.com/careers/working-for-us

About The British College Brazil

The British College of Brazil (BCB) is one of the leading international schools in Sao Paulo offering contemporary British international education to students from Pre-Nursery through to Secondary. Founded in 2011 BCB has established itself as the school of choice for international families and internationally minded Brazilian families within Sao Paulo. Entering its next stage of development BCB will celebrate its first IB Diploma graduating in this 2020/2021 academic year.

Our School values developing the whole child- academically, pastorally and socially with the principles of Positive Education underpinning our approach. With the child at the centre of our decision making, we believe that we are best placed to offer an outstanding education for all students in our care.

BCB is a member of the the Latin American Heads’ Conference (LAHC) and Nord Anglia Education (NAE) offering numerous opportunities for professional growth. To find out more about our school you are encouraged to visit our BCB website.

Our Schools

Each Nord Anglia Education school is unique in character and designed to meet the needs of its community. We are united by our philosophy, to be ambitious for our students, our people and our family of schools. We believe that being part of our family of 69 schools gives them a special advantage. Working together, we can achieve more than we can individually. Our schools have access to a wide range of resources and support to enhance their 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, MIT, UNICEF and King’s College London.

Global academic results for the 2019/20 academic year

The 19/20 academic year was the strongest for Nord Anglia ever in terms of A-levels, IBDP and GCSE

IB

Our IB diploma pass rate was 96.9%

Global point average of 34.4

Six perfect 45 scores (from ICS Madrid, NAS Dubai, BIS Ho Chi Minh City and three from Oakridge in India)

14 Nord Anglia schools had a perfect 100% pass rate

1,386 IB candidates in total – 15.8% achieved 40 points and above

A-levels

44% A*-A grades, an increase of 5% from last year

Global pass rate of 98.5%, up from 97.5% in the previous year

All but two of our schools offering the A-level curriculum achieved a pass rate of 100%.

I/GCSE

94% A*-C grades

55.6% A*-A grades

About the role

Join our fast-paced international environment, and you will deliver UK National Curriculum and IGSCE and International Baccalaureate programmes. You will challenge your students to set ambitious targets for themselves and seek out and implement innovative teaching practices to enhance the student experience and outcomes.

About you

With the ability to create a classroom culture where there are no limits to what can be achieved, you will have a university degree in your specialist subject, a teaching qualification plus considerable teaching experience and knowledge of the curriculum. Receptive to feedback and ready to embrace change, you will be keen to share best practice with colleagues and peers.

A strong ambassador for the school, you will be able to develop new ways to engage students and parents with the wider school and Nord Anglia Education community. Your strong motivation and communication skills will also enable you to create a feeling of energy, excitement and personal investment within the classroom. You will also be able to meet visa-related restrictions for Brazil.

Benefits

When you join a Nord Anglia Education school, you join a global community of 14,000 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 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, MIT, UNICEF and King’s College London, 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 world’s most vibrant cities.

As a Nord Anglia Education teacher, 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

Selection Process

The closing date for application is the 14th of May 2021.  Due to global travel restrictions, all interviews will be conducted via online video calls.

Start Date: August 1st, 2021

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.

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About The British College of Brazil

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History and Ethos

The British College of Brazil (BCB) is one of the leading international schools in Sao Paulo offering contemporary British international education to students from Early Years through to Secondary up to Year 10, with provisions to expand through to Sixth Form in 2019/20. Since opening in 2011, BCB has become the school of choice for expatriate and Brazilian parents looking to provide their children with highest levels of education.

The school is now part of Nord Anglia Education, the world’s leading premium schools organisation. We are a family of 54 international schools, boarding schools and private schools located in 24 countries around the world.

Location and Facilities

BCB is located in two separate exclusive areas of Sao Paulo: Cidade Jardim and Chácara Flora.

The Cidade Jardim Campus (Pre-Nursery to Year 4) has a small, close-knit community that is helpful for new and younger families to settle in quickly, whilst the larger site, the Chácara Flora Campus, (Pre-Nursery to Year 13) accommodates more students. Both campuses have a range of rich academic resources and the latest technologies integrated into the curriculum and classrooms.

Career Development and Benefits

A career with BCB offers all the opportunities associated with a dynamic, global organisation. We offer an excellent salary and benefits package, including housing, international medical cover, annual flights, relocation allowance and bursaries for accompanying children.

We also provide fantastic learning and continuing professional development opportunities, both within the school and across Nord Anglia Education.

The Future

BCB currently offers education up to Year 13, with provisions to expand through to Sixth Form in 2019/20.  BCB is now also a candidate school to offer the IB Diploma.  In an increasingly competitive market, BCB continues to strengthen its ambition of being the region’s most respected and highest achieving school.

Further Information

- The British College of Brazil

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