Teacher of Business & Economics

Starting Date: August 2024

Location: Copperfield International School, Verbier, Switzerland

Copperfield International School invites applications for an experienced and dynamic Teacher of Business & Economics to join our academic team, focusing on delivering the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). This role may also encompass teaching responsibilities within the MYP integrated humanities, adding a valuable interdisciplinary element to our curriculum.

Key Responsibilities:

Teach Business & Economics courses within the IBDP and potentially MYP integrated humanities.

Develop and implement innovative curriculum that promotes critical thinking and global awareness.

Collaborate with faculty to enhance interdisciplinary learning and participate actively in school-wide academic initiatives.

Engage fully in the life of the school, contributing to both academic and extracurricular programs, supporting our boarding community.

Qualifications:

A degree in Business, Economics, or a related field, with a recognised teaching qualification.

Demonstrated success in delivering excellent student outcomes.

Strong communication skills, fluency in English, and functional knowledge of French, with an openness to enhance language skills.

Proven ability to adapt to a dynamic educational environment and work collaboratively.

Offer:

Opportunities for professional growth within a globally connected network of schools.

The unique lifestyle benefits of living and working in the Swiss Alps, promoting a balance between professional engagement and outdoor recreational activities.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit their application through the TES portal. Please include a detailed CV, a compelling cover letter, and references.

Application Deadline: 31 May 2024

Selected candidates will be promptly contacted for an interview, which will be conducted via phone or video call. Copperfield reserves the right to employ before the deadline date.

Copperfield International School is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory safeguarding and recruitment checks.

About Copperfield International School:

Join our dedicated team at Copperfield International School, where we are committed to fostering academic excellence and innovation. Our school is part of the Dukes Education group, offering professional development opportunities within a global network dedicated to educational excellence.

We look forward to welcoming you to our vibrant school community.