Secondary School - English Teacher

To enhance our Secondary School team, we are seeking a flexible and motivating English Teacher for a full-time maternity cover beginning in May.

BMS stands as the largest international school located in the heart of Berlin. Our institution serves over 1000 students from more than 60 nations, providing education through the best international and national curriculum programs. The Berlin Metropolitan School functions as an all-day institution, offering a modern, values-based education from kindergarten through to 12th grade, leading to an internationally recognized diploma. Our international team of over 200 dedicated professionals is committed to fostering the academic success of our students.

THE EXCITING CHALLENGE
- Tailor English lessons to cater to a range of knowledge levels and student abilities.
- Show dedication to creating lessons that are enjoyable, engaging, and relevant for all learners. Inspire students to pursue independent learning and ignite a passion for education by exemplifying this enthusiasm in your teaching.
- Uphold the highest standards in planning, preparation, monitoring, assessment, reporting, and feedback, aligning with school curriculum and policies.
- Utilize teaching, learning, and assessment methods that address individual student needs and facilitate differentiated learning.
- Establish clear, challenging, and attainable expectations for students, ensuring that all learners progress in relation to their previous achievements and potential.
- Stay well-informed and current in the subject area, engaging with evidence and research to enhance teaching and learning practices.
- Reflect on your teaching methods and strive for continuous improvement. Fully participate in professional development opportunities.
- Foster a safe learning environment founded on mutual trust and respect, encouraging students to explore and take risks.
- Maintain an engaging and well-resourced learning space, with careful attention to the quality of materials and displays.
- Uphold and promote the school's mission statements and actively embody the attributes of the IB learner profile.

YOUR PROFILE
- A dedicated, experienced, and well-qualified Secondary English Teacher seeking to further their expertise in a high-quality teaching environment.
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Secondary Education with an official teaching qualification or degree in English.
- A minimum of three years of teaching experience, preferably in an IB School.
- Familiarity with using technology to enhance student learning.

WHAT WE OFFER AT BMS
- A modern, inspiring work setting with an international staff and a welcoming school community in central Berlin.
- Benefits including a relocation package (visa assistance, settling-in allowance, housing support, etc.), a monthly benefits card valued at €35, and weekly health and wellness initiatives.
- Opportunities for growth in a stimulating environment and to help establish new quality standards in education.
- A cooperative atmosphere characterized by strong team spirit and respectful, harmonious interactions.
- An open-door culture with leadership that encourages collaborative learning and case support for an inspiring and supportive working relationship.
- Ongoing personal development through professional development days and tailored training.
- Optimal conditions for a contemporary classroom equipped with a diverse array of modern technology and resources.

Please be advised that, due to system requirements, we must set a close date for applications, but we will begin conducting interviews immediately and may hire a suitable candidate before the application deadline.