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ESL Teacher

Istanbul International School is looking to add to its experienced staff at Campus A. We are looking for a qualified ESL Teacher who has experience working with Primary and Middle School Learners. You will be working in the Primary and Middle Schools with children aged 6 - 12. We have students from all over the world and the school expects teachers to be able to cope with children with varying levels of English.

The most important factor in the hiring process at Istanbul International School is Teaching ability. Our Director of Teaching and Learning is looking for good teachers, first and foremost. However, the school also expects applicants to have a high level of English Proficiency. Applicants with teaching qualifications and English as a mother tongue will have an additional advantage factor.

Posted: April 2024

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Location	Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
Start Date	August 2024
Eligible Candidates	University Graduate, Licensed Teacher, ESL Instructor
Student Level	Elementary, Middle School
Number of Vacancies	1

Job Benefits

Private Health Insurance
11-12 weeks of holiday over contracted Year
2. 5-day working week (08:30-16:30) (Two Saturdays (half day) for Teacher Parent Meetings)

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates	Teaching Credential/License
Education Required	Bachelor
Major	English
Additional School Requirements
Applicants should have the following: Teaching qualifications High level of English proficiency Experience working with young learners Police Clearance

About the School

Istanbul International School is committed to a child-centred curriculum that addresses the needs of our students in a changing world and facilitates their transfer to international or national schools. Our secular curriculum strives to incorporate the experiences, culture, and perspectives of our students and their families and considers the all-round development of the individual by encouraging curiosity, reflection, and questioning, with an emphasis on sharing knowledge rather than competition. We foster an understanding of human values such as love, respect, trust, self-esteem, and responsibility. Staff, students, and parents are expected to meet each other with respect, acceptance, and friendship. We aim for academic excellence with the understanding that all children have different abilities, skills, and interests. We consider students of all colors, nationalities, and different religions to be an asset in our school and educational concept. We support bilingualism and biculturalism. This is reflected in our approach to curriculum choice and teacher recruitment.