Primary School Teaching Assistant
British International School of Wroclaw
Poland
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- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 25 August 2024
Job overview
**Join Our Team for the 2024-25 Academic Year!**
Due to the immediate need for this position and the time taken to receive work permits, this role is only suitable for Polish or EU passport holders
**Start Date:** 26th August 2024
BISC Wroclaw is seeking a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant educational community for the upcoming academic year. Priority will be given to candidates with international teaching experience and the right to work in the EU.
**About the Role:**
The successful candidate will demonstrate a passion for holistic education and a keen ability to communicate clearly and effectively with young learners. We value educators who are eager to engage with our rich extra-curricular programme. Key attributes include flexibility, strong classroom management, clear routines, and a commitment to challenging each pupil to achieve their best.
**Qualifications:**
- Formal teaching qualification is desirable (e.g., PGCE, BEd, MEd, Qualified Teacher Status, or equivalent)
- Evidence of ongoing professional development.
- Fluent English speaker, preferably with experience delivering the Cambridge International Curriculum
- Capable of delivering quality instruction to pupils with varying language levels
- Excellent teaching and communication skills, both written and verbal
**How to Apply:**
Please send your application letter, CV (including a photo), and the names and contact details of three professional referees to: head@bisc.wroclaw.pl. Be sure to indicate the passports you hold in your application.
**Application Process:**
We will review all applications to identify candidates who meet the following criteria:
- Relevant school experience and the right to work in the EU.
- Willingness to contribute to the broader life of the school
- Commitment to the safeguarding of children and young people
- A passion for learning and developing young minds
- Enthusiasm for taking on additional roles within the school
Short-listed candidates will be notified and invited to interview via Skype or Zoom.
**Safeguarding:**
BISC Wrocław is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to the following checks:
- Three satisfactory references (including one from the Principal/Head of your current school)
- A police background check
- A pre-employment medical check-up
- Verification of original ID documentation and teaching qualifications
For more information about our school, please visit our website: [bisc.wroclaw.pl](http://bisc.wroclaw.pl).
We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to our dynamic and dedicated team! Apply early as the school reserves the right to interview and appoint a suitable candidate before the closing date.
About British International School of Wroclaw
The British International School of Wrocław, BISC Wroclaw, is a mixed, mainstream, all-through, international, independent school in Poland. It accommodates approximately 150 students.
BISC Wroclaw was founded in September 2006. It operates another school in Krakow, Poland since 1995. It’s a member of the European Council of International Schools and is fully accredited to offer Cambridge International and the Assessments & Qualifications Alliance exams.
Visions and value
The school aims to help students become better – to become lifelong learners, with their interactions with others and to teach them to be global citizens. It strives to provide a broad and stimulating curriculum and environment for its students and to instil a sense of racial and cultural harmony throughout the school. The main values the school promotes are independence without selfishness, inner strength with compassion and a tolerant, open-minded attitude.
The curriculum is based on the British National Curriculum. In Key Stage One, a holistic educational programme is used to teach the pupils. After that the core subjects of literacy, maths and science are emphasised alongside music, art, P.E. and computing. Extra-curriculars include music and art. English is taught as an additional language and is registered with CIE and AQA, two English examination boards.
The school prides itself on hiring professional, high quality, English-speaking teachers who are just as enthusiastic about teaching as they are about learning and growing in their roles.
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