Job Description
Summary:
Join a school as a Senior Science Teacher and contribute to academic excellence in a dynamic, international environment.
About the School:
A school located on Spain's southwestern coast, offering a high-quality, bilingual education grounded in the Cambridge International Curriculum and committed to fostering student confidence, creativity, and global awareness.
The Opportunity:
A school is seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Science Teacher to deliver engaging and impactful Biology lessons to students in Years 8 to 11. This role plays a key part in shaping students' academic and personal development within a supportive and innovative learning community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach science from Year 8 to Year 11, following the Cambridge International Curriculum.
- Deliver high-quality instruction in IGCSE/GCSE Biology, preparing students for their exams.
- Design and implement effective lesson plans that combine practical and theoretical learning.
- Encourage curiosity and a deep understanding of scientific concepts and skills.
- Adapt lessons to meet the diverse needs of students and support their academic success.
- Assess and monitor student progress, providing regular and constructive feedback.
- Collaborate with the science department to enhance curriculum delivery and teaching strategies.
- Promote student participation in science-related events and extracurricular activities.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- A current TIE holder or a passport holder from an EU country.
- Native English speaker or certified at C2 level (CEFR).
- Minimum of two years of teaching experience in secondary science education.
- Proven experience teaching IGCSE/GCSE Biology or other science subjects within the Cambridge International Curriculum.
- Strong subject knowledge in Biology, with the ability to teach both theoretical and practical aspects.
Preferred
- Willingness to lead and coordinate international trips and exchanges.
- Experience in organizing educational and personal development activities for students.
- Strong leadership and organisational skills.
- A proactive and enthusiastic approach to teaching and collaboration.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary in line with Spanish legislation.
- Travel allowance for international trips and exchanges.
- Support with relocation and documentation for international candidates.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Spanish language classes for those interested in learning or improving their Spanish.