Primary Teacher
Greengates School
Mexico
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- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- August 2023
- Apply by:
- 10 January 2023
Job overview
GREENGATES SCHOOL
The British International School in Mexico
Selected for inclusion in the official commemorative album for The Queen's 90th Birthday Celebration at Windsor Castle in May 2016
Greengates School is a prestigious British International School, now part of the Nord Anglia family of schools, in the northwest suburbs of Mexico City with approximately 1000 students aged 3 to 18. Our diversity is exemplified by the fifty nationalities represented in the school community. Greengates offers Fieldwork Education IEYC and IPC in the Primary School and Cambridge Assessment IGCSE followed by the IB Diploma Programme in the Secondary School.
The school, which provides a caring, nurturing environment where students are encouraged to become independent learners, has developed an excellent reputation both throughout the region and globally over the past 72 years. Greengates’ students consistently achieve outstanding examination results at both IGCSE and IBDP level with many of them going on to attend some of the world’s finest universities.
Primary Teacher
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dynamic professional to the post of Classroom Teacher in the Primary School with effect from August 2023. Applicants must be qualified teachers with at least two years of experience.
Suitable candidates will:
· Be able to teach across the age and ability range
· Enjoy working and planning collaboratively
· Have experience of differentiated assessment and learning
· Be able to teach children with diverse cultural and language backgrounds
Experience of teaching in an IPC School would be an advantage.
Greengates School offers:
· An initial two-year contract
· Generous local salary
· Sterling displacement allowance
· Gratuity of two-month salary at the end of the first two-year contract
· Access to Nord Anglia Education’s excellent professional development
· Major Medical insurance
· Annual airfare
· Rent allowance
· Assistance in renting accommodation
· Free lunch in school
Applicants should read the Job Description, then email Mr. Samuel Bautista (Human Resources) at Samuel.Bautista@greengates.edu.mx and a copy to the Head of Primary, Mrs. Susan Cox, at Susan.Cox@greengates.edu.mx with the following:
· Letter of application
· Full CV with photograph
· Three professional referees with email and phone contact information (one of whom must be your current Head of School)
Application deadline: 9th of January 2023
Successful candidates will be interviewed with the school leadership team through a video call from 16th January 2023.
Attached documents
About Greengates School
Greengates School, was founded in 1951, is Mexico’s leading British International school, with a multicultural community of over 1,150 students. We are proud to be the most international school in the country by percentage of students and the top-performing school for the IB Diploma Programme in Mexico.
AS part of Nord Anglia Education family, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional education experience that promotes character development, self-discipline, respect, and reflection within a stimulating and challenging learning environment.
We are a self-sustained day school set in the metropolitan area of Mexico City, just 20 minutes away from the prestigious Polanco neighbourhood. Our campus covers an area of over 20,000 square metres, with purpose-built facilities that include two state-of-the-art libraries, nine science laboratories, computer media centres, four art studios, a theatre, a spacious and modern 700-seat auditorium, a large multi-purpose gymnasium, basketball and volleyball courts, an indoor swimming pool, an organic learning garden, a new Steam Makerspace, a cafeteria, an all-weather field and two adventure playgrounds.
Our curriculum spans from the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC) and the International Primary Curriculum (IPC) Programme in the Primary School.
We offer a broad, rigorous, and challenging education, aiming to deliver the highest standards of teaching. With an international faculty and student body, our school provides students with valuable insights into global issues and cultures through real-world experiences.
Greengates has been an official International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO) World School and Exam Centre since 1986. It is an official Exam Centre for the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) course examinations, which are developed under the authority of Cambridge Assessment International Education. We are currently in the process of NEASC (New England Association of Schools and Colleges) accreditation.
The Secretaria de Educación Pública (SEP) and the Universidad de México (UNAM) also accredit Greengates School.
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