Humanities Teacher
About This Role
Azerbaijan British College (ABC) is an independent, secular, coeducational, non-profit British international school catering to students aged 3-18, situated in the stunning capital city of Baku, on the Caspian Sea coast. ABC stands as a premier institution, delivering the British National Curriculum to both local and expatriate students. Our school is recognized by the Ministry of Education of Azerbaijan and holds full accreditation from the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the Council of British International Schools (COBIS). We are authorized to provide a variety of qualifications through two prominent International Examination Boards: Cambridge International Assessment and Edexcel Pearson.
To learn more about ABC, please visit:
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abc.edu.az
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Humanities Teacher to become part of our team. This role involves fostering an educational environment that empowers our students to reach their fullest potential in intellectual, emotional, physical, social, and psychological development. Our guiding principle is ‘Explore to Achieve.’
REQUIRED
- Native English speaker.
- A proactive attitude towards work and a strong work ethic.
- Strong organizational abilities.
- Effective communication skills with colleagues, parents, and students.
- At least 3 years of teaching experience, with IGCSE experience preferred (A-level experience is a plus).
- Capability to motivate and inspire students from diverse linguistic backgrounds.
- Intercultural communication skills.
- International teaching experience.
- Open and connected leadership style.
- Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues.
- Regularly updating information related to the school.
- PGCE/BEd with QTS or a recognized teaching license.
PREFERRED
- Experience with CAIE, Edexcel, or other UK examination boards.
- Three or more years of relevant international teaching experience.
This position offers a competitive tax-free salary, accommodation allowance, medical care, and annual return flights. The school features a growing role, small class sizes, excellent facilities, and generous holiday breaks. Baku is a vibrant city with a low cost of living, safe neighborhoods, and friendly locals. English is commonly spoken, and there is a lively outdoor social scene. You can save significantly while working here, with excellent air, road, and rail connections to other countries.
Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter by December 27, 2024, to cv@abc.edu.az. We reserve the right to conduct interviews and make offers before the application deadline. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further recruitment steps.
Policies for safer recruitment are in line with the recommendations of the International Task Force on Child Protection. At ABC, we maintain high standards of effective practices concerning child protection and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff to embrace this commitment. Successful candidates will undergo background checks, including satisfactory references, proof of relevant qualifications, identification, and police checks, including overseas checks.