Teacher of DP Psychology
Newton College
Peru
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- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- February 2025
- Apply by:
- 6 November 2024
Job overview
We are looking for a DP Psychology teacher focused on academic excellence and also committed to the holistic growth of students. The post-holder will play an important role in the development of the IB DP Programme, leading the continued development and delivery of the Psychology course. The candidate would also likely teach some hours outside Psychology in either the DP or MYP.
Post Profile
● Hold a teaching degree in Psychology
● Have experience of teaching the Diploma Programme (DP) / MYP
● Training in IB DP program, subject specialism in Psychology or a related discipline
● Demonstrate expert classroom practice that promotes inquiry-based learning;
● Command a wide range of digital tools for teaching, communicating and data collecting;
● Possess excellent communication skills, spoken and written;
● Possess excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills;
● Demonstrate a growth mind-set and positive drive.
Applicants should send their resumes to the email address recruitment@newton.edu.pe,
indicating in the subject box of the email the title of the post for which they are applying. The names of three referees must be provided, including the current employer.
We are a safe recruitment organisation and shortlisted candidates will need to produce a police clearance certificate for every country in which they have worked.
The deadline for applications is November 5th, 2024.
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About Newton College
Newton College is a prestigious and innovative IB school, which delivers the three IB academic programmes – PYP, MYP and DP - in both English and Spanish to pupils aged 2 to 18. We have outstanding facilities in our Lima campus and a unique study centre in the Amazon Rainforest (www.newton.edu.pe)
We offer a broad and balanced curriculum with 34 different courses at DP level. All our pupils learn to play a musical instrument from the age of five and the wide range of extra-curricular sports activities reinforces our Physical and Health Education programme. Model United Nations, debating and dance are other successful extra-curricular clubs.
Our pedagogical coaches support teachers with classroom practice and our well-staffed psycho-pedagogy department offers emotional and cognitive support to our students. We constantly foster our school values – respect, integrity, commitment and empathy – the IB Learner Profile, the IB Approaches to Learning skills and education for sustainable development.
We are members of GAIL, the Global Alliance for Innovative Learning (www.gailschools.org ), of LAHC, the Latin American Heads Conference (www.lahc.net ), of BSP, The British Schools of Peru and of ADCA, an association of bilingual schools in Lima. Our expatriate staff are mostly from the UK, USA, Canada and Australasia.
Our graduates continue their studies in the best universities in Peru and throughout the world. Our former student, Kerstin Forsberg, was recently named one of Fortune Magazine’s 50 Greatest World Leaders (http://fortune.com/worlds-greatest-leaders/).
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