Teacher of Humanities
El Alsson British & American International School - (American Section)
Egypt
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- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Apply by:
- 1 July 2021
Job overview
We are looking for an inspiring and enthusiastic Teacher of Humanities (History, Geography) to join our British School Team. This is a role that will involve teaching Geography and History within the IBMYP framework within KS3 and UK style international qualifications (GCSE, IGCSE) in KS4. Experience in either or both of these curricula is essential.
You will need:
● A Teaching qualification that meets the requirements of your home-country (B.Ed,
PGCE, GDE etc)
● Minimum 3 years post-qualification teaching experience in similar role and subject area.
Skills and Knowledge
● Experience teaching either History or Geography or both to both KS3 and GCSE in
either History or Geography is essential
● Experience of working with highly aspirational and able students is essential
● Experience of working with the IB MYP is desirable
● Excellent interpersonal skills with both adults and children.
● Willingness and ability to work as part of a team.
● Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
● Ability to prioritize and organize your own work.
● Ability to work effectively to a high standard, on occasion, under pressure, meeting
deadlines.
● Knowledge of Health and Safety & Safeguarding/Child Protection procedures and their
application.
● Knowledge of the use of technology in the classroom and via remote learning and the
ability to use ICT tools for record-keeping and as an instructional tool.
● Ability to act as a secondary age form tutor and offer enrichment and extracurricular
activities
El Alsson School Egypt is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Candidates must be prepared to undergo child protection screening and appropriate pre-employment checks.
Attached documents
About El Alsson British & American International School - (American Section)
- El Alsson British & American International School - (American Section)
- KM 22 Cairo/Alex Desert Road, PO Box 16, Smart Village, Cairo
- 12577
- Egypt
About El Alsson, British & American International School
El Alsson British and American International Schools NEW GIZA is a private international school offering the choice between British and American education. Having moved to its newly established campus at NEW GIZA in 2017, it now occupies a 14 fedaan site with British Primary and Secondary accommodated in connected buildings as well as the American Elementary and Senior connected buildings. It also has a standalone Performing Arts Hall featuring a radio room, music practice rooms, drama studios and a state of the art theatre along with a standalone Sports Hall featuring two heated indoor pools, basketball courts, and a multipurpose studio.
The school has a reputation as one of the best international schools in Cairo. This is reflected in the quality of our curriculum, extra-curricular activities, sports and artistic achievements and of course, outstanding examination results. Our students are taught by well-qualified teachers all of whom are experienced professionals with a proven track record of academic success.
The school was established in 1982 and is situated in a state-of-the-art campus on the Giza Plateau in the new development of New Giza. El Alsson is a member of the British Schools in the Middle East (BSME) and is an accredited BSO school and is seeking CIS membership and accreditation. We are a large, vibrant and oversubscribed school with significant development opportunities for all of our staff.
We are looking for inspiring and enthusiastic teachers to join our British and American School teams and provide outstanding opportunities for our students whilst developing their own practice, expertise and experience. We are committed to outstanding safeguarding and child protection practices and diversity, equality and inclusion are at the heart of our school and recruitment processes.
Principals
Mr Matthew Topliss and Ms Allison Fleet
Values and Vision
El Alsson British and American International School encourages pupils to take part in extra-curricular activities. These include rugby, basketball, volleyball and football. Academic success is valued by the school. The British School follows both the English National Curriculum and the International Early Years & Primary Curriculum, International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme, IGCSE & GCSE and GCE and IAL qualifications for students from FS1 to Year 13. The school also teaches the Egyptian national curriculum for Arabic studies, Social studies and Religion. Children at El Alsson are happy and achieve high academic standards and are respectful to all and be tolerant to those in the diverse community they live within. Teachers nurture and support the students.
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