Teacher of Mathematics (1 year-contract, sabbatical replacement)
Founded in 1924, the Ecole Internationale de Genève (Ecolint) welcomes 4,500 students aged 3 to 18, representing more than 130 nationalities. Our 1,250 staff from all over the world work on our three campuses (La Grande Boissière and Campus des Nations in Geneva, La Châtaigneraie in the canton of Vaud).
In our 7 schools, our students benefit from international teaching and bilingual supervision of the highest quality.
To fulfil our mission of "Educating students to be global citizens with the courage and capacity to create a just and joyful tomorrow together", every member of staff can draw inspiration from our hundred years of experience, our constant drive to innovate, and our strong humanitarian values. Through our Ecolint Institute, we are committed to provide our staff with excellent professional development opportunities.
Campus des Nations (Secondary)
Teacher of Mathematics (1 year-contract, sabbatical replacement)
Part-time (14 periods)
Responsibilities:
- To be an advocate for student wellbeing and a holistic educator
- Enthusiasm and creativity with a passion for teaching and learning and a drive to achieve the highest possible standards for all students
- A passion for engaging concept based learning strategies
- Excellent classroom management and organisational skills
- An excellent understanding of Mathematics
- Teaching of the International Baccalaureate Diploma and Middle Years Programmes A willingness to teach across all age ranges (11 to 18 yrs old)
- Demonstrate experience and understanding of the importance of pastoral care within a school, with a desire to take an active role in our Mentor system
- Excellent understanding and use of ICT in the classroom (Google Level 1 / 2 educator certificate)
- Willingness to contribute to enrichment activities such as supervision of Extended Essays and department field trips
Candidate requirements:
- Appropriate degree and teaching qualification
- Experience of teaching IB Diploma Programme and Middle Years Programme in an international setting is an advantage
- Fluent English speaker. Good working knowledge of French is an advantage
Candidates are required to apply online by sending their CV, three references, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer, that may be followed at the point of interview and a covering letter addressed to Jamie Williams, Secondary School Principal, International School of Geneva, Campus des Nations before 06 December 2023 mentioning the reference number 410 163
Note
The Ecole Internationale de Genève values and encourages diversity among its staff. We therefore welcome applications from candidates with a wide range of backgrounds and experience. The School is seriously committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be subject to rigorous checks on their prior conduct with regard to Child Protection as appropriate to their position, including reference checking with previous employers and the relevant authorities.