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Early Years Teacher

British School of Madagascar

Antananarivo, Madagascar

Shared accommodation including electricity, water and fibre-optic Wi-Fi

1 Round Trip ticket: Country of origin-Madagascar

Start date: September 2023

Job
School

Contract Length: 10 months

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

Early Childhood

Eligible Candidates:

University Graduate, Licensed Teacher, ESL Instructor

School Requirements:

Education Required: Bachelor
Minimum Teaching Experience: 0 year of teaching experience
Work Visa Eligibility: United States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand

Additional School Requirements:

Qualifications:

Fluent English speaker
Experience working in multicultural and multilingual settings is desirable
Experience working with young children is desirable
Passionate about education
Minimum 100 hours of TEFL certification or relevant teaching credentials/license

Job Benefits:

£960 P/M salary
Salary paid through the UK PAYE system (for UK citizens only)
All Bank holidays and school holidays as paid leave
Arrangement and payment of visa documentation
Shared car
Medical cover
House cleaning service
Access to chauffeur service
End-of-year bonus worth up to 120% of a monthly salary

Job Description:

Job Description:

The British School of Madagascar, established in 2014, is a rapidly growing English curriculum school in the heart of the bustling capital, Antananarivo.

We seek a dedicated, enthusiastic teacher to deliver Early Years curricula creatively and engagingly.

Working Hours:

Monday-Thursday 7:45-15:15 (1 early duty from 7:30 and 1 late duty until 16:30 per week)

Friday 7:45-12:30 (3 late duties per half-term until 15:00 for after-school club supervision)

Maximum of 20 hours of face-to-face teaching time per week

Main Duties and Responsibilities :

To deliver a curriculum based on Maths, English, and The World Around Us (lesson plans provided)
To maintain communication with the parents through a variety of mediums, including Class Dojo
To assess, record, and report on the development of the students in the class, in conjunction with our academic administrators and the SLT
To work as a part of the lower school team and carry out essential administrative duties as required by the SLT
To maintain a stimulating and positive learning environment
To set expectations for students using clear and constructive feedback
To deploy teaching assistants effectively to support the learning process

Wider School Responsibilities:

Participate in appropriate meetings with parents and colleagues
Promote proper safeguarding practices and care for the health and safety of students
Contribute to the development of policy and the growth of the school
To host 1, 45-minute after-school club per week
To carry out a share of supervisory duties as per published rotas

This is a Direct to School Job

About the School:

The British School of Madagascar is a fast-growing learning community situated in the heart of the bustling capital Antananarivo. We opened our doors in September 2014 with 20 students and 1 school building and now boast over 250 students and 5 school buildings, covering education from 2 to 18 years old.

We are a part of the small, but growing English-speaking population in Madagascar and ensure that all our teachers are well-integrated to create a strong community feeling.

Our philosophy is based on equipping students with the necessary skills to become independent-thinking global citizens of the future. We focus on a child-centred approach, immersing students in the English language and British culture.

Our mission is to fulfil the potential of each child by allowing them to learn through the world-beating Pearson Curriculum and our varied and engaging extra-curricular program.

In Madagascar, we stand alone in offering our unique curriculum that promotes excellence and the holistic development of all our students.

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