Teacher of German – Secondary

We require a forward-thinking, outstanding, and skilled Teacher of German who shares a common passion for teaching and learning, improving provision and outcomes for children

Successful applicants need to:

a)   an excellent teacher of German with IGCSE and IB level teaching experience.

b)   demonstrate excellent pedagogy and evidence;

c)   be highly motivated with a successful track record of working with a wide range of

staff, children, and families;

d)   show a commitment to and enjoyment of German within and beyond the curriculum

e)   have a vision, creativity, drive, and enthusiasm.

f)    be able to communicate effectively and have a repertoire of interpersonal skills

which motivates leads, support, and challenges other colleagues; and

g)   be committed to the safeguarding of children.

In return, we can offer you:

a)   an opportunity to shape the next step of your teaching journey.

b)   to be part of the whole school's improvement.

c)   a chance to make a real difference, improving the outcomes for our children

d)   competitive tax-free salary (net)

 e)   Annual gratuity equivalent to one month’s salary (net)

 f)    Annual flights to home country for a staff member, spouse, and up to two

dependents

g)   International medical cover including for legal dependents (two children under age 18

and a spouse).

 h)   Fully furnished accommodation with few or no bills to pay,

 i)    pick up and drop off at your residence in the morning and after school, except if you are living within a short walking distance from school.

 j)    Weekend transport for shopping in downtown Addis.

For further information or to discuss the post please contact Mr. Anthony Hamilton (Head of School) via Bezaye Kebede  bezaye@sandfordschool.org

Please write a supporting letter outlining what skills and experiences make you an ideal candidate for the post (word limit 500).

A job description is enclosed.

Application Process

Please submit your application via the TES 'Quick Apply', and attach your letter of application within the 'Quick Apply Section'. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted soon after application, and requested, before the interview to complete a standardized school application form, which is part of our safeguarding procedures.

Closing date: 18 May 2024

“Sandford International. School is committed to:

• safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children; and
• as a Non-Governmental Organisation staff are expected to be non-partisan, committed to equal opportunity for all, irrespective of race, religion, and gender, and reject discrimination on any grounds”

All staff members are expected to share this commitment.

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

Sandford International School is an equal opportunities employer.