Teacher of Maths, KS3 - KS4
British International School of Tbilisi
Georgia
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
Job overview
The British International School Tbilisi seeks applications from enthusiastic, hard working and talented teachers looking to develop their teaching career in an international setting.
This is an exciting time for the British International School of Tbilisi as we move into our first year of the IGCSE programme. We require an ambitious and dynamic person to lead and coordinate maths for KS3/KS4. BIST follows the Cambridge and IMYC curricula.
BIST is a member of COBIS, and is working towards becoming an accredited member in 2018.
Tbilisi is a bustling, cosmopolitan city full of historical interest. Life for teachers is enjoyable with a relatively low cost of living and a sufficiently good infrastructure, shops, cafes and restaurants to lead a European lifestyle.
Minimum Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status / PGCE or equivalent
- Experience teaching in the British Education system either in the UK or in British international schools or equivalent
- Experience or qualifications relating to maths at IGCSE level
- Satisfactory police / DBS (formerly CRB) checks
- Ability to teach ICT, Economics, Business Studies or Computer Science at IGCSE level
Desirable
- 2 Years of experience teaching at secondary school
- Experience teaching at IGCSE level
We can offer:
- Competitive tax free salary and benefits package
- 2 Year initial contract
- Small class sizes (20 students maximum)
- Highly motivated students who want to learn
- A caring and inclusive school with supportive staff
- A creative approach to our curriculum
- Vibrant city with excellent opportunities for travel
Find out more about our school at www.bist.ge. Please forward your CV and cover letter directly to the Principal at recruitment@bist.ge. Only candidates genuinely interested in working overseas need apply. Interviews for short listed candidates will take place via Skype. Please note only selected applicants will be contacted.
BIST is committed to safeguarding children and successful candidates will be subject to a DBS check and will need to complete Child Protection in Education course.
About British International School of Tbilisi
- British International School of Tbilisi
- Leo Kvachadze 17, Lisi Lake Area
- Tbilisi
- 0186
- Georgia
BIST is an expanding school and is well-respected in the international and local community. It prides itself on the warmth of its welcome to children and parents from around the world. The multinational community represented by pupils and their families helps create a learning environment fostering global understanding and appreciation of each other and the variety of cultures we bring to our school daily.
We believe that education is essential for achieving success in a rapidly changing world. We offer a dynamic, creative and supportive learning environment in which students of all abilities are encouraged and have opportunities to realise their academic and personal potential. Class sizes are small with an average of less than 20 students per class. Our classrooms are well-resourced with books and learning materials. Each classroom is equipped with an interactive Smartboard. ICT contributes to learning and teaching in all areas and is integrated into subject teaching throughout the curriculum. The school has a swimming pool, astroturf pitches, basketball and tennis courts, learning gardens and wonderful adventure play areas in its spacious grounds.
Our Primary Curriculum (Years 1-6) follows the International Primary Curriculum and the English National Curriculum. Classteachers are supported by specialist teachers in some subject areas such Art, Music and PE and each class has a dedicated Learning Support Assistant.
BIST follows the English National Curriculum at Key Stage 3 and Cambridge IGCSE and A Level programmes at Key Stages 4 and 5. Our wide range of subjects are all taught by specialists in their field.
BIST is a Patron's Accredited member of the Council of British International Schools (COBIS).
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