Secondary Teacher of Maths

About the School - The British School of Valencia

The British School of Valencia (BSV) is a private institution catering to students aged 2 to 18, situated in the heart of Valencia.

BSV is dedicated to delivering a unique educational experience that provides an exceptional British education, focusing on both academic and personal growth. The curriculum is rooted in essential values such as responsibility, curiosity, respect, and motivation, adapting to the evolving needs of students in a dynamic world. By implementing the British Curriculum, BSV fosters a diverse, practical, and inclusive approach that encourages students to take charge of their learning journey.

The school's mission is to cultivate success through a harmonious blend of academics, relationships, and character development. BSV's vision emphasizes the importance of education, urging students to actively explore and investigate to reach their personal goals. The school aims to equip students with the skills and tools necessary for acquiring knowledge that enhances their understanding of the world.

Currently, BSV is offering an exciting opportunity for a qualified Secondary Teacher of Maths to become part of our exceptional team. This role is a Maternity Cover position.

About Cognita

Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Established in 2004, our community comprises over 100 schools across 16 countries—including Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East—serving more than 85,000 students. Each school within our network boasts its own unique character, yet we are united by a common goal: to create an environment where everyone can thrive in a rapidly changing world.

At Cognita, we recognize the individuality of every student. We nurture their unique traits and strengths, providing academic, social, and emotional support regardless of their location or starting point. Each of our schools maintains its distinctiveness while benefitting from shared knowledge, opportunities, and best practices across the global network. This approach ensures that every child receives a truly world-class education.

Our individual-focused strategy empowers each school, teacher, and student to excel in their respective areas and thrive.

About the role

In collaboration with the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), you will be responsible for promoting daily learning activities that have defined goals and guidelines for student success. You will adhere to professional practices aligned with school policies while engaging with students, maintaining records, and working alongside parents and colleagues. Your commitment to student learning will be vital as you actively participate in the school community, supporting its unique mission, ethos, and policies, while encouraging students to emulate these values.

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Who we are looking for:

Candidates for this position should be fully qualified teachers with a proven track record in teaching. Strong classroom management skills are essential, along with the ability to enforce the school’s disciplinary code effectively.

How to Apply

Please submit your application before the closing date. The deadline for applications is Sunday, 26th January 2025.

Cognita Schools are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff, volunteers, and third parties to uphold this commitment. We will conduct safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks before finalizing any appointments.

We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity and ensuring that all employees are treated with dignity and respect, regardless of their background.

EARLY APPLICATIONS ARE ENCOURAGED; WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO INTERVIEW AND APPOINT PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE FOR THE RIGHT APPLICANT.