KS4/5 English Teacher

Details
Location

Trnava, Slovakia

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

26002600 - 26002700

Job Description

Summary:

KS4/5 English Teacher position available at a prestigious international school in Slovakia.

About the School:

A school dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth through a student-centered, innovative curriculum. Committed to preparing students for the challenges of the 21st century with a strong emphasis on critical thinking, creativity, and character development.

The Opportunity:

A KS4/5 English Teacher is needed to join a dynamic team and support students in their academic journey. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on young learners while working in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and cultural diversity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality English language instruction to KS4/5 students following the Cambridge curriculum.
  • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that promote critical and creative thinking.
  • Assess student progress regularly and provide constructive feedback.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to enhance teaching practices and support student success.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student participation and growth.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends and best practices.
  • Support students in preparing for IGCSE and AS/A level examinations.
  • Contribute to the school’s mission by promoting values such as trustworthiness, honesty, and active listening.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Minimum qualification of a Masters Degree in Education or relevant field, along with PGCE and QTS.
  • At least 1 year of teaching experience in an educational setting.
  • Native speaker of English or native-like level of C1 English proficiency.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to engage students through innovative teaching methods.

Preferred

  • Familiarity with the Cambridge curriculum.
  • Experience with international students or in a bilingual educational environment.
  • Demonstrated success in preparing students for IGCSE and AS/A level examinations.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Generous salary based on qualifications and experience.
  • 75% off school fees for your children.
  • Annual return airfare to/from home country.
  • Access to modern teaching technology, including SMART boards and iPads.
  • Small class sizes and a supportive, collaborative working environment.
  • Regular professional development and training opportunities.