Primary Teacher
About This Role
Purpose of Role
ISP Teacher Key Responsibilities
- Create lesson plans that align with established school and curriculum standards.
- Modify and evaluate lesson plans to address the unique needs of students, adhere to newly introduced guidelines or regulations, refresh necessary information, and integrate recent educational advancements.
- Tailor curriculum to accommodate student requirements while ensuring overall class progress.
- Maintain and continuously enhance a comprehensive understanding of curriculum programs and frameworks.
- Evaluate and document student progress, identifying areas that require attention and improvement.
- Foster a secure and positive learning atmosphere for students.
- Collaborate with all staff members involved with students.
- Maintain regular communication with parents in accordance with school policies, which includes providing updates on student progress and informing them of necessary disciplinary actions.
- Support a diverse range of student abilities.
- Uphold order and discipline among students while ensuring safety and adherence to school rules and policies.
- Participate in occasional professional development seminars.
- Engage in school meetings focused on curriculum, organization, and guidelines.
- Undertake any additional duties and responsibilities as reasonably assigned by your direct supervisor or the Deputy Head.
Skills, Qualifications and Experience
Teacher Skills
Classroom Management, Curriculum Development, Lesson Planning, In-depth Knowledge of Relevant Subject Matter, Flexible Teaching Approaches, Innovative Problem-Solving, Patience, Empathy, Strong Written and Verbal Communication Skills, Well-Developed Organizational Skills, Adherence to Deadlines, Cultural Sensitivity.
Qualification & Experience:
- Must be a native speaker with a valid passport from the US, UK, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Ireland, or South Africa.
- A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Education or a Bachelor of Arts, accompanied by an internationally recognized teaching certification such as PGCE/PGCertEd/QTS.
- At least three years of international teaching experience at the primary level is preferred.
- A clear criminal record.
ISP Commitment to Safeguarding Principles
ISP is dedicated to safeguarding and enhancing the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment.
All applicants are subject to appropriate vetting procedures, including an online due diligence search, references, and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the past 10 years of employment history.
ISP Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
ISP is devoted to cultivating an inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing individuals regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender expression, age, disability status, neurodivergence, socio-economic background or other demographic characteristics. Candidates who resonate with our vision and principles and wish to contribute to the success of ISP in this role are strongly encouraged to apply.