Teacher of Computer Science (Key Stage two and Three)

Ardingly Astana, located in the vibrant capital of Kazakhstan, opened its doors in September 2024 as a British international school affiliated with the esteemed Ardingly College in the UK, a prestigious independent institution established in 1858. We are currently seeking a passionate Computer Science/Information Technology Teacher to join our dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have a genuine enthusiasm for teaching, an open mindset, creativity, and a collaborative spirit. Our teachers are responsible for delivering captivating lessons, nurturing a supportive classroom atmosphere, and instilling a love for learning in our students. Be a part of our mission to prepare pupils to be World Ready.

We invite applications from candidates who:

- Employ diverse teaching methods and resources to enrich pupil engagement and learning.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom where every pupil feels appreciated and supported.
- Have experience in instructing students for whom English is a second language.
- Design and implement dynamic lessons tailored to meet the varied needs of our pupils.
- Evaluate pupil progress and offer constructive feedback to facilitate their growth.
- Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and other staff members to promote the overall well-being of students.
- Engage in professional development to enhance teaching practices continuously.
- Show a strong commitment to co-curricular activities.
- Possess the capability to teach a second subject, which would be an advantage.

Requirements:

- A Bachelor's degree in Education or a relevant field (PGCE, B.Ed., or equivalent).
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or a comparable certification.
- Previous experience in a British international school setting.
- Familiarity with the Cambridge or National Curriculum of England for Computer Science/Information Technology at Key Stages Two and Three; experience with other curricula is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to cultivate positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
- A growth mindset with a commitment to lifelong learning.
- A dedication to the ongoing development and excellence of Ardingly Astana, aligned with the school's values and ethos.

We Offer:

- A Competitive Salary
- Free Accommodation
- Annual Flights
- Medical Insurance
- Baggage Allowance
- Professional Development Opportunities
- A Supportive Work Environment
- Additional Benefits

To Apply:

If you are passionate about education and eager to make a positive impact on our school community, please refer to the attached information for further details, including the Job Description and Person Specification.

All applications must be submitted through the TES portal; applications via any other means will not be considered. Our recruitment process will involve online video interviews with the Leadership team. Early applications are encouraged, and the school retains the right to appoint candidates before the application deadline.

All applications will be acknowledged. However, if you do not receive an interview invitation by the deadline, please consider that your application was not successful at this time, and we genuinely appreciate your interest.

Ardingly Astana is dedicated to child safeguarding and the welfare of children and young people, expecting all staff and associates to uphold this commitment. Applicants must be prepared to undergo child protection screening, including reference checks with former employers and criminal record checks. As part of our safer recruitment process, we will conduct thorough online searches, extensive background checks, and collect references.