PT Cover Teacher for the High School with Science (limited) - (Swiss/EU/EFTA citizens or Swiss permit holders only)

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Teacher

for
the

High

School

with

Science

(Grade

9

MYP)

High
School
Job
Description
Our
Mission
We
are
a
community
of
learners
determined
to
make
the
world
–
or
our
corner
of
it
–
a
better,
kinder
place.
We
reflect
our
values
in
everything
we
do
so
that
we
make
the
most
of
opportunities
and
challenges
in
a
spirit
of
enthusiastic
inquiry
Our
Vision
We
help
every
student
turn
learning
into
action,
creating
opportunities
for
students
to
stretch
themselves
further
and
achieve
more
than
they
believe
possible.
General
Description
The
position
is
a
teaching
role
to
provide
necessary
cover
for
Grade
9
MYP
Science
classes.
The
successful
applicant
should
be
available
for
an
immediate
start.
Initially
the
role
will
be
40

• 60%
  until

December
15th
2023.
The
Cover
Teacher
for
the
High
School
works
in
collaboration
with
the
Subject
Lead
and
wider
science
department.
The
role
may
require
longer
term
cover
for
absent
colleagues
and/or
additional
hours
for
general
cover
may
also
be
available.
The
Cover
Teacher
for
the
High
School
is
expected
to:
Working
with
ISZL
Students
●
Teach
MYP
Science
in
the
High
School
and
maintain
curriculum
documentation
for
these
courses.
●
Demonstrate
a
commitment
to
student
centred
and
inquiry
driven
pedagogy.
●
Students
should
be
encouraged
to
appreciate
the
international
dimensions
of
Science
and
the
multiplicity
of
its
cultural
and
historical
perspectives.
●
Offering
regular,
written,
formative
feedback
on
student
progress.
●
Demonstrate
effective
classroom
management
that
shows
an
understanding
of
the
academic,
social
and
emotional
dimensions
of
learning.
●
Contribute
to
the
smooth
running
of
the
school
through
performing
regular
duties
and
being
familiar
with
school
policies.
●
Lead
by
example
and
partner
with
students
in
their
engagement
with
the
community,
locally,
nationally,
and
internationally.
Working
with
ISZL
Colleagues
●
Collaborate
within
course
teams
●
Participate
in
departmental,
divisional
and
schoolwide
meetings
as
appropriate.
●
Engage
with
colleagues
to
deepen
practice
and
learn
from
each
other
●
Demonstrate
a
strong
commitment
to
professional
learning
Working
with
ISZL
Parents
and
External
Community
●
Engage
parents
as
a
true
partner
in
the
learning
process.
●
Keep
parents
informed
about
the
learning
of
their
children,
and
be
proactive
in
communication
with
parents.
●
Display
student
work
to
showcase
their
learning
and
accomplishments.
Required
and
Preferred
Qualifications
●
Please
refer
to
ISZL’s
Candidate
Profile
●
The
candidate
should
hold
a
degree
in
Biology
or
a
closely
related
discipline
and
a
recognized
teaching
qualification
or
certification
●
Preferred
experience
would
include
higher
level
biology
such
as
IB/AP
but
not
essential
Other
●
Attend
regular
High
School
faculty
meetings
and
other
meetings
as
necessary
●
Support
students
and
faculty
in
outdoor
learning
and
duties
●
Liaise
with
Technology
Support
to
ensure
a
full
understanding
of
the
educational
technology
used
at
ISZL
●
Other
duties
as
assigned
by
the
High
School
Principal
or
Assistant
Principals
Required
and
Preferred
Qualifications
●
Qualified
and
experienced
teacher
across
range
of
high
school
age
students
●
An
understanding
of
the
IB
●
Ability
to
successfully
use
educational
technology
in
the
instructional
programme
and
for
communication
within
the
school
eg
Google
Workspace,
Schoology,
and
Apple
products
●
Commitment
to
the
ISZL
Mission
and
Vision
●
Ability
to
establish
and
maintain
rapport
and
effective
working
relationships
with
faculty,
students,
administration
and
parents
●
Excellent
organizational
skills
●
Excellent
communication
(written
and
verbal)
skills
in
English
●
Ability
to
work
effectively
in
a
team
as
well
as
to
show
initiative
and
work
independently
●
Ability
to
maintain
confidentiality
●
Ability
to
function
effectively
under
pressure
and
be
flexible
●
A
pleasant
and
friendly
personality
Compensation
Compensation
for
this
position
will
be
commensurate
with
the
responsibilities
of
the
position
and
is
very
competitive
globally.
Application
Process
●
Submit
one
PDF
with
a
letter
of
interest
and
CV
via
the
application
link
found
in
the
Employment
section
of
ISZL’s
website
Key
ISZL
Reference
Documents
●
Guiding
Statements
●
Learning
Principles
●
Inclusion
Policy
●
Visit
the
Employment
section
of
ISZL’s
website
for
more
information
Child
Protection
ISZL
is
committed
to
the
use
of
the
International
Task
Force
on
Child
Protection
screening
and
assessment
practices
for
schools
for
all
hiring
processes.