Job Description
Summary:
MYP Humanities Teacher - Maternity Cover opportunity at an international school in Spain.
About the School:
The school is committed to delivering a high-quality international education that fosters respect for global cultures and develops critical thinking in a supportive and inclusive environment.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated MYP Humanities Teacher to join our team on a maternity cover basis. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on student learning and contribute to a vibrant, international school community that values excellence, respect, and service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the IB MYP curriculum and school standards
- Provide timely and constructive feedback to students to support their academic progress
- Maintain accurate records of student attainment using the school's assessment platforms
- Support students in preparing for external examinations and personal projects
- Act as a Form Tutor, building strong relationships with students and promoting their wellbeing
- Collaborate with colleagues to support department development and curriculum innovation
- Uphold the school's values of equity, diversity, and inclusion in all classroom interactions
- Engage in professional development to enhance teaching practice and student outcomes
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- QTS/PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification
- At least 2 years of experience teaching A Level, AP, IB MYP, or IB DP
- Bachelor’s degree in a related subject
- Demonstrable commitment to continuing professional development
- Experience teaching students aged 11-16
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Passion for teaching and learning
- High levels of personal integrity and organisational skills
Preferred
- Experience with IB curricula
- Experience working in an international setting
- Knowledge of Theory of Knowledge course
- Experience teaching students aged 17-18
- Ability to work with diverse student populations
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Supportive and inclusive working environment
- Access to a wide range of school events and initiatives