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Teacher of Chemistry

Teacher of Chemistry

Prague British International School, Kamýk

Czech Republic

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
23/08/2021
Apply by:
26 April 2021

Job overview

A dynamic and qualified teacher with experience of teaching Chemistry to both IGCSE/IB Level is required to join our well-resourced, committed and innovative Science Faculty. The ability to teach IGCSE Mathematics would be advantageous as would being able to contribute to IGCSE teaching of another science. The successful candidate will have a passion for their subject and the ability to inspire, enthuse and engage students. We are a team of innovative and highly motivated teachers who constantly strive to provide the finest education and ever expanding opportunities; it is this passion which enables us to get the very best out of our students while fostering a love of learning through the delivery of high quality, exciting and active lessons. Students take part in a variety of extra-curricular science events and competitions such as STEAM Club, trips to CERN and entry in the Science Olympiads. The successful candidate will be willing to contribute to the extra-curricular life of a vibrant faculty and wider school programme.

Following our recent British Schools inspection, we achieved ‘Excellent’ in all categories and we continue to work hard to maintain this and further develop to provide the very best holistic education for all our students. We are a non-selective school and cater for SEND and EAL students; some who speak little or no English on arrival. We offer a personalised programme through our learning pathways and intensive support to enable access to the full curriculum.

Job Outline:

Teach KS4/IGCSE Chemistry and Combined Science

Potential to teach Year 10 Maths (Desirable)

Potential to teach another science to IGCSE level (Desirable)

Take an active role as a form tutor and contribute to PSHCE

Motivate and build confidence in students and build trust among colleagues

Work closely with colleagues during teaching activities and adapt flexibly into a multi-language environment

Monitor progress of students and provide interventions to ensure they reach their true potential

Work collaboratively with the wider school team and contribute to cross curricular and cross site activities

There is the potential for additional responsibility for the right candidate.

As a Nord Anglia school we have the benefit of a collaboration with MIT and in June 2021 we will be hosting the STEAM festival for the European Region.  We participate in this annually and so you will have the opportunity to demonstrate your creativity and passion for your subject through this event and inspire some of the top scientists from across our schools.

For further information about the post, working at PBIS and living in Prague then please contact: jane.cordes@pbis.cz

Closing date: 30th April 2021

Shortlisting and interviews will take place via TEAMS/ Skype. Therefore, a suitable candidate may be appointed prior to the closing date and so early applications are advised.

We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming you to our school.

About Prague British International School, Kamýk

Prague British International School is a new school formed by the merger of the English International School Prague and the Prague British School. EISP and PBS have a long history in the city, founded in 1992 and 1995 respectively, both schools provide education for Prague's local and international community, educating children aged 2-18 years using the English National Curriculum, IB Diploma Programme and IB Careers Programme.

Located on three campuses, Vlastina (Prague 6) for EYFS to Year 9, Kamyk (Prague 4) for EYFS to Year 9 and Libus (Prague 4) for Year 10 to Year 13. Each location is a purpose-built site on the outskirts of the city centre. Each site has modern classrooms, great IT facilities, sports hall and expansive sports fields. 

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