Chemistry and General Science Teacher

Chemistry and General Science Teacher

**Location**:Siena, IT**Date**:12 Nov 2024**Application closing date**:01/12/2024- Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 119 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 85,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.- In 27 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.- By joining our award-winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.**ROLE SUMMARY**:
Inspired Group is seeking to appoint an experienced teacher of IBDP (SL/HL) and MYP Chemistry to join a well-established department in one of our International schools in Italy in 2025. Applicants must have experience of teaching both IB MYP and DP. The ability to teach maths in MYP is desired but not essential. The successful applicant will be a dynamic teacher with experience of enabling pupils to achieve their potential. We are looking for experience, enthusiasm and a passion for teaching, to inspire our students with a love of learning. They need to be a team player that can work within a busy Secondary school and manage their own curriculum under pressure. This is an opportunity to make a significant contribution to the development of our secondary school and to a successful and growing department, in addition to teaching in the IB Diploma.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Supporting a positive and strong school community through the implementation of the IS Siena Positive Behaviour Policy and the pastoral programme.
- Planning and delivering the curriculum for:

- IBDP Chemistry HL/SL
- IBMYP G10 & 11 Chemistry and combined sciences
- Standardising internal assessments with colleagues.
- Collaborating on the planning and delivery of the Group 4 project.
- Supervising Extended Essays and Personal Projects as necessary.
- Working closely with the DP Coordinator and MYP Coordinator to ensure grade banks are accurate, providing key data to drive student success.
- Acting as a homeroom teacher.
- Contributing to school development through active participation in staff professional development.
- Offering an extracurricular activity that supports or extends the current portfolio of offerings.

**THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE**:

- to be enthusiastic and passionate, showing a love of Science and having the ability to convey this successfully to students of all abilities;
- Understanding of CAT4 and data tracking to improve challenge and progress desirable;
- Experience with external and internal IB assessment and Extended Essay essential;
- A firm understanding of the importance of personalised learning learning in an inclusive environment;
- Someone who is willing to commit to a longer-term position.

**How to apply**:
- Flights, baggage allowance visa assistance and support for an apartment search are provided by the school

**SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT**
- Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.