Secondary English Teacher- (possibility of Head of English) Immediate Start
The British International School Madinaty
Madinaty, Cairo, Egypt
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- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 17/11/2024
- Apply by:
- 2 December 2024
Job overview
When you join GEMS Education, you join an international education company with a global network of International schools and over fifty years of education experience. GEMS Education is the leading Kindergarten to Grade 12 operator in the world educating over 110,000 children from 151 different nationalities. GEMS Education staff access the company’s professional development programme, one of the largest education training programmes in the world. This ensures the best possible academic outcomes as while ensuring that GEMS attracts and retains the highest staff caliber.
About the School:
We are based in the clean and secure environment of Madinaty City which is located to the east of Cairo - very convenient for Shorouk, Rehab, Nasr City and Heliopolis.
The British system has been available in Egypt for many years and its traditional, structured and disciplined approach is well-understood by many parents. In recent years the curriculum has been widened to add an international dimension so that children following the curriculum will gain a deeper understanding of other cultures.
The key features of the British Curriculum which make it so suitable for schools outside of the UK still remain as always;
• The curriculum is taught in English
• There is always an emphasis on understanding and questioning as well as just knowing
• Social skills are an integral part of the curriculum
• There is regular externally verified testing to give a reliable measure of progress
• IGCSE and A level examinations at the end of the process are internationally accepted for entry to universities all over the world
The Role:
We are looking for outstanding teachers who are excited to join our world class schools and are driven to provide education at an exceptional level. Teachers enjoy a supportive school environment in which to deliver a dynamic and creative curriculum to motivated students.
We are looking for an experienced and passionate Secondary English Teacher to join our team for this academic year 2024/2025.
The successful applicant will have:
- A passion for providing outstanding teaching and driven to provide education at an exceptional level. Teachers enjoy an outstanding school environment in which to deliver a dynamic and creative curriculum to motivated students.
- A certified teaching qualification, such as B.Ed, PGCE, PGDE or equivalent.
- Experience of teaching in a UK curriculum school.
- Aspiration to work in a world class school with real prospects for enhancing their career.
About The British International School Madinaty
- The British International School Madinaty
- Talaat Mostafa Road, Madinaty City, Suez Road
- Cairo
- Egypt
Join our Exclusive British School In the beautiful city of Madinaty, Cairo
British International School Madinaty is the newest school in GEMS Education Egypt group of schools. We are proud to be a premier school in the Egyptian portfolio of the largest K-12 education organisation in the world and the largest employer of British, North American and Indian teachers outside their home countries, bringing in quality candidates to the group schools.
BISM opened in 2013 as the first British International School in the fully integrated city of Madinaty with a capacity to accommodate 2000 students from Pre School to Y12. The school quickly became a centre of international education in the city, offering quality education in our well developed premium facilities to over 1000 students following the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum leading to the English National Curriculum through to IGCSE and GCE A level.
BISM is a dynamic school, with a strong belief and dedication towards innovation, creativity and technology; we have recently announced our strategy to be a career- skills focused school by introducing a strong enrichment STEM-based programme that sets us apart from other British Education offerings, and adds a great value to both our students and teachers to be part of this cutting-edge international approach in the educational sector.
This new strategy goes hand in hand with our commitment as a school to deliver highly dynamic, progressive and a personalised learning that enables students to be leaders, designers, creators and contributors in our world.
We are located in the city of Madinaty, which is a peacefully green, gated family oriented community. The compound is a fully integrated community hosting a variety of services and facilities varying from shopping malls, healthcare centres, banks and a large 210 acre sports and social club, all of which guarantee a work-life balance for residents and people working in the city. This together, with the great package, supports a very high quality life-style.
Being part of GEMS Education educators’ network
For us in BISM, enabling our teachers is as important as enabling students’ careers and we strongly believe in hiring dedicated educators with passion for teaching and education and investing in their personal and professional development through appropriate training and support.
A career with GEMS offers all the opportunities associated with a dynamic, global organisation, including international prospects and the chance to work with some of the foremost educational professionals from around the world, across different curricula.
In addition to the many opportunities for professional development through GEMS Education Teacher Training, Leadership and Development arm, TELLAL Institute, and a variety of career progression plans under the supervision of educational experts, from our Global Chief Education Officer to our VP Education for Egypt and our School Principals.
All of us at GEMS Education believe in continuous learning, and we are currently committed to the development of more than 20,000 inspired and qualified teachers and teaching support staff from all nationalities.
Work- Life balance:
We strive to maintain and nurture a balanced life style for our teachers and team members. In addition to the package offered, we have a “Teacher Welfare Programme” which includes exclusive discounts, and benefits that incorporate, but is not limited to leisure destinations, hotel accommodation, food and beverage, sports & spa treatments.
Our Package Offers:
· Salary: Competitive Salary Packages.
· Flights: Annual flight allowance for staff member and up 3 eligible dependents.
· Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance in Egypt for staff member and up to 3 eligible dependents.
· Tuition Concession: Free tuition fee remission for up to 3 dependent children of school age within GEMS Egypt schools.
· Housing: A well-maintained, modern, furnished school accommodation in close proximity (Madinaty) to the school or a choice to claim this as an allowance if your preference is for your own accommodation.
· Transportation: Free of charge safe, dedicated transportation service with modern fleet of school buses to and from school.
· Learning & Development: Professional development opportunities for enhanced career development
Living & working in Egypt
Egypt is a safe, friendly and accessible place to live and work. There are many fascinating places to visit within Egypt (Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Alexandria, Red Sear, etc..), as well as neighboring countries like Jordan, Greece, Italy, Arab Emirates (Dubai), etc…
Egypt has an excellent year- round climate, with a very mild-winter!
We encourage you to explore our website to find out more about the school and the strong value behind joining one of GEMS Education’s premium schools in Egypt. We are inviting you and your family to join us for one of best employment experiences you can have in Cairo.
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