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Head of EAL

The International Section of German Embassy School which offers services to students from KG1 to Class 8 is looking for a Head of EAL. Our school, located on diplomatic soil in a prime location, is the top international school in the country and caters to pupils from many different nationalities, mostly belonging to diplomats’ or expats’ families.  

We are an authorized PYP school looking for an energetic, adventurous, and enthusiastic individual to join us for the next academic year.

The right candidate:

  • Is familiar with international EAL systems such as CEFR
  • Has strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
  • Has strong organizational and communication skills  
  • Has a positive attitude toward students and fellow teachers, and willingness to work in a multicultural environment
  • Is a team player, resourceful and knowledgeable
  • Has a creative and enthusiastic approach both in and out of the classroom
Posted: May 2022
This is a Direct to School Job

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LocationTehran, Iran
Start DateAugust 2023
Eligible CandidatesLicensed Teacher, ESL Instructor
Student LevelAll Levels
Monthly SalaryUSD 2800 - 3750
Number of Vacancies1

Job Benefits

  • 1000 euros of moving allowance
  • Local medical insurance for employees only (no dental coverage)
  • Substantial tuition discount for employee's children

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates
Teaching Credential/License
TESL/TEFL Diploma Level
Education RequiredBachelor
Additional School Requirements

Minimum Application Requirements:

  • Must be a fluent English speaker
  • Relevant teaching qualifications and a minimum of 2 years of experience teaching English as a foreign language to different age groups
  • Can teach phonics
  • Can manage and mentor EAL teachers