Teacher of English (First and/or Second)

Job description

TBS is seeking to employ enthusiastic teachers with a broad range of skills in the delivery of English as a First language and/or and an additional language. We are looking for colleagues who can adapt to a unique learning culture quickly and innovate in the Cambridge/Turkish blended curriculum that we uniquely offer in Türkiye.

We have several vacancies due to expansion of the school, and we welcome applicants in all levels as well as applicants with varying levels of experience.

The classes are small, the students and parents delightful. Student leadership is well developed and the well-being of staff is taken seriously. We pride ourselves on positive relationships throughout the school, and the wonderful working environment.

Successful applicants need to:

• be an excellent English Teacher..
• be a First language English speaker.
• demonstrate an outstanding teaching record and provide evidence of impact.
• be highly motivated with a successful track record of working with a wide range of staff, students, and families.
• show a commitment to and an enjoyment of holistic education within and beyond the taught curriculum.
• have vision, creativity, drive, and enthusiasm to develop teaching and learning within the school.
• be able to communicate effectively and have a repertoire of interpersonal skills which motivate, lead, support, and challenge other colleagues
• be committed to the safeguarding of students.
• be willing to participate in the extracurricular life of the school

In return, we can offer you:

• a chance to make a real difference, improving the outcomes for our students.
• a competitive net salary
• flights
• Medical cover 
• accommodation.
• Transport to and from school. 
• Continuing Professional development opportunities
• the opportunity to work in a rapidly developing school, where opportunities to championing initiatives and develop your core skills are encouraged.
• The possibility of living in one of the most fascinating, culturally rich, and diverse capital cities in the world, Istanbul.

For further information or to discuss the post please contact Mr. Darren Hugill (Executive Principal and Academic Group Director) via director@otal.k12.tr

Please complete the TES application fully (Quick Apply) and include a personal statement detailing what you can offer, and what you would contribute to the development of TBS Primary School.

Closing date: Ongoing - but applications will be reviewed on receipt

“Tarabya British Schools is committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and will undertake rigorous checks as part of our safer recruitment procedure". 

“Tarabya British Schools is an employer committed to equal opportunities for all, irrespective of race, religion, and sex, and reject discrimination on any grounds”.

All staff members are expected to share these commitments.

The successful candidate will be subject to either a local or international police check.