Skip to main content
Tes home
SearchBack to search
Teacher of Computer Science

Teacher of Computer Science

Spectrum International School

Kazakhstan

Salary:
Competitive
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
August 2020
Apply by:
24 August 2020

Job overview

Spectrum International School

Spectrum International School (SIS) is a non-profit private school operating under the umbrella of International Social Foundation BILIM ORDA which runs a network of private schools in Kazakhstan. We cater for a range of local and international students residing in Nur-Sultan, the new vibrant capital of Kazakhstan. The School has a purpose-built building that is in the newly erected part of the city and offers its students excellent modern facilities for learning and recreation. The curriculum in Primary and Secondary follows Cambridge International Programmes including Cambridge Primary, Secondary 1 & 2, and Advanced Level. It is also enriched with very few local subjects such as Kazakh language, History & Geography of Kazakhstan to meet the needs of our local students.  As part of external assessment, our students sit a set of Cambridge International examinations like Cambridge Primary and Secondary Checkpoints, Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge International AS/A Levels. We are an accredited member of the Council of International Schools (CIS), a registered centre for Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) as well as  Cambridge Assessment English. We seek passionate and dedicated professional teachers for vacancies in our School. Candidates are expected to possess a commitment to creating and managing a caring, supportive, purposeful and stimulating environment which is conducive to children’s learning and to be able to adapt to new cultures, environment and climate easily. The majority of our students are local nationals, for whom English is not the First Language.  Other students are fluent English speaking local nationals and expatriates and our student population continues to grow each year. 

Minimum requirements:

  • Speaker of English as a first language
  • At least three years full-time classroom teaching experience
  • Bachelor of Education
  • Experience of teaching English National Curriculum or Cambridge International Programmes and overseas teaching experience is desirable but not essential.

Benefits:

  • A competitive tax-free salary
  • Accommodation allowance
  • An annual return flight
  • Basic local health insurance
  • End of academic year bonus

To apply for this post, please follow this link to complete the JOB APPLICATION FORM online.  After completing the form please email us your CV with photograph. For further information, please contact recruitment@spectrum.edu.kz 

Spectrum International School,  

Kasym Amanzholov, 34 

Astana, Kazakhstan

http://spectrum.edu.kz/ 

Tel: +7 7172 427832   

Fax: +7 7172 427831

Contract term: Negotiable (A two year renewable contract is offered at the beginning)  


Attached documents

About Spectrum International School

Employer Information:

Phase: Preparatory, Primary & Secondary
Age Range: 4-18 years
Funding Status: Independent

Spectrum International School is a non-profit private school executing under the umbrella of BILIM ORDA International Foundation that runs a network of over thirty secondary schools and a university all over Kazakhstan. The School caters for a range of local and international students residing in Astana, the new vibrant capital of Kazakhstan. The School was established in 2008 as the initiative of BILIM ORDA to contribute to the dynamically growing market of international education in Kazakhstan.

The purpose built school building is located in the new administrative part of the city among a diverse range of recently completed structures which had been accredited to internationally acclaimed architects and designers such as Kisho Kurokawa, Manfredi Nicoletti or Norman Foster. The School has excellent facilities including several indoor gyms for doing various kinds of sports, semi-Olympic indoor swimming pool, spacious cafeterias, modern classrooms and laboratories, and many more.

The School offers a balanced and integrated curriculum that will meet our students' diverse learning needs. The curriculum integrates the national curriculum of Kazakhstan and Cambridge International Programmes for Primary, Secondary 1 & 2, and Advanced Level. The programme is intended from Nursery to Grade 12. From Grade 1 to Grade 5 the core subjects of English, Mathematics and Science follow the Cambridge International Primary Programme enriched with ICT, Fine Art, Music and Physical Education all taught in English. As part of Kazakh National Curriculum, Kazakh Language (Reading & Writing) is offered.  

From Grade 6 to Grade 12, our entire examined curriculum comes from Cambridge International Examinations. Additionally, Kazakh Language and Literature, History and Geography of Kazakhstan are taught as part of Kazakh National Curriculum.

There are four levels of Cambridge international examinations that our students take:

  • Primary Checkpoint – sat at Grade 5 level;
  • Checkpoint – sat at Grade 8 level;
  • IGCSE –sat at Grade 10 level;
  • A Levels –a two-year course sat at Grade 11 (AS) and Grade 12 (A2). 

Please note that you are wholly responsible for fact checking in respect of the information provided by schools. Please also check for the latest visa and work permit requirements that may apply. Tes is not responsible for the content of advertisements or the policies adopted by advertising schools. Tes asks that all schools follow Tes' Fair Recruitment Policy.

Applications closed