Biology Teacher

Azerbaijan British College (ABC) is an independent, secular, coeducational, not-for-profit British international school catering to students aged 3 to 18. Located in the picturesque city of Baku, alongside the Caspian Sea, ABC stands as a premier institution delivering the British National Curriculum to both local and expatriate learners. The school is accredited by the Ministry of Education of Azerbaijan, as well as being fully recognized by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the Council of British International Schools (COBIS). We are authorized to provide a variety of qualifications from two of the leading International Examination Boards, Cambridge International Assessment and Edexcel Pearson.

For more information about ABC, please visit:
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abc.edu.az

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Biology teacher to join our faculty for the upcoming academic year. The ideal candidate will be responsible for fostering a learning environment that enables our students to realize their full potential.

REQUIRED
- Native English speaker.
- A proactive work attitude accompanied by a strong work ethic.
- Strong organizational abilities.
- Proficient communication skills with colleagues, parents, and students.
- At least 3 years of teaching experience with familiarity in IGCSE (A-level experience is a plus).
- Capability to inspire and motivate students from diverse linguistic backgrounds.
- Skills in intercultural communication.
- International teaching experience.
- Open and connected leadership qualities.
- Ability to establish and sustain positive working relationships with colleagues.
- Commitment to consistently updating school-related information.
- PGCE/BEd with QTS or an equivalent teaching certification.

PREFERRED
- Experience with CAIE, Edexcel, or other UK examination boards.
- Three or more years of relevant international teaching experience.

This role offers a competitive, tax-free salary, accommodation allowance, medical benefits, and annual return flights. The school features a growing community, small class sizes, excellent facilities, and generous vacation time. Baku is a delightful city, known for its affordable cost of living, safe neighborhoods, and welcoming residents. English is commonly spoken, and the social life is vibrant and outdoor-oriented. There are ample opportunities for savings while working here, along with excellent air, road, and rail access to other countries.

Interested applicants should submit a CV and cover letter by February 28, 2025, to cv@abc.edu.az. We reserve the right to conduct interviews and extend offers before the application deadline. Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Policies for safer recruitment conform to the guidelines set forth by the International Task Force on Child Protection. At ABC, we uphold high standards of effective practices concerning child protection and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff members are expected to share in this commitment. Successful candidates will undergo various background checks, including satisfactory references, verification of qualifications, identification checks, and police background checks, including those from overseas.