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Middle School English Language and Social Studies Teacher

The International Trilingual School of Warsaw, Poland is currently recruiting for an upper primary/middle school language and social studies teacher for Mid August 2022:

 

The main role of the Teacher is to:

  • Teach language, literature, reading and writing skills as well as social studies program
  • Maintain communication with the parents of the assigned grades
  • Cooperate with  the group of teachers of the assigned grades teaching common standards in Polish, French /Spanish or Chinese 
  • Main Accountabilities 

 

Teaching:

  • Planning lessons and sequences of lessons to meet student’s individual learning needs and to ensure student’s progression
  • Using a range of appropriate strategies for teaching and learning and classroom management
  • Use flexible groupings and structured inquiry to deliver high-quality lessons in line of our curriculum
  • Maintain a well organised and stimulating learning environment
  • Using information about prior attainment to set expectations for students
  • Using a range of assessment and reporting methods that show student’s achievement in relation to learning outcomes
  • Providing clear and constructive feedback to students and their parents and caregivers
  • Prepare Grade 8th students for IGCSE exams 

 

Communication with the parents:

Maintain up-to-date communication aiming to engage parents in their child’s life and cooperate with them on the development of crucial life educational skills

 

Wider professional roles: 

  • Planning and engaging in professional learning activities that support the school and systematic priorities
  • Taking responsibility for own professional development and using the outcomes to improve teaching and students’ learning
  • Making an active contribution to the policies and aspirations of the school
  • Ensuring the administration of classroom procedures is completed efficiently
  • Collaborating with members of the school community to build a team environment that supports students’ learning

 

To apply please include the following documents in your Teach Away profile:

  • Resume with headshot photo 
  • Professional reference contact information (including current principal) 
  • Educational Philosophy (Not more than 2 pages)
  • Passport photo page scan

 

Interviews:

  • Skype 
  • Telephone
  • On campus
  • Application Deadline:June  2022
     

ITSW reserves the right to make an appointment at any time, even before the deadline mentioned, if an exceptional candidate is identified early in the process. For this reason, interested candidates are encouraged to apply at the earliest possible time.

The cost of living is still very low in Poland compared to other European countries. Therefore, a good quality of life and high savings potential is possible.

Posted: October 2021
This is a Direct to School Job

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LocationWarszawa, Poland, Europe
Start DateAugust 2022
Eligible CandidatesLicensed Teacher
Student LevelElementary, Middle School, High School
Monthly SalaryUSD 1100 - 1300
Number of Vacancies1

Job Benefits

Salary and Benefits include but is not limited to:

  • PLN 50 000 per year after taxes.
  • Housing provided by school
  • Tuition waiver for age-appropriate children
  • Inbound and outbound transportation allowance at the beginning and at the end of the contract
  • Public and partly private health care 
  • Yearly professional development 
  • Retirement Plan
  • Support in visa/resident card process from A to Z
  • Meals at the school canteen

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates
Teaching Credential/License
Education RequiredAssociate/2-year Diploma
Additional School Requirements
  • We are looking for teachers with sound knowledge of their subjects, engaging, motivating, constantly learning and caring who are:
  • Fluent English speakers
  • Good command of other languages (Spanish, French, Chinese) is an asset
  • Experience working in a multilingual and multi curricular setting is an asset
  • Teaching Experience required (2 years minimum)
  • Passionate about education
  • Only kind, caring, collaborative teachers need apply