Teacher of English Literature and Language - Benahavis, España - Creators International School

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The Role

At Creators International School (Creators), we believe that studying English Literature and Language should be thought-provoking and the key to our understanding of the human condition. Our vision is to empower students with a holistic understanding of the world, its literature, culture, challenges and solutions for the future. We believe that by delving into significant literary and cultural works, students can develop critical thinking skills, a global perspective, and a deep knowledge and understanding of the intricacies of human society.

We seek a visionary Literature and Language teacher with an unwavering passion for developing innovative learning through nurturing research, inquiry and technology, skills, knowledge and understanding, and who will inspire and guide our students in literacy learning and growth. You will also be responsible for fostering students' passion for learning, and creating an engaging and dynamic classroom environment, where students feel empowered to develop their literacy skills, apply them effectively and realise their dreams and aspirations. You will also nurture a spirit of creativity and entrepreneurism to enable our students to be the pioneers of tomorrow.

Key responsibilities

· Inspiration: Be a charismatic teacher who provides inspirational lessons for students. Inspire students to pursue future careers with enthusiasm and confidence.

· Stellar team: Be part of a team of passionate educators who share your vision, dedication, and commitment to fostering the next generation of literary and cultural leaders and experts. Contribute to department success, through motivation, proactivity, collaborative teamwork, planning, resourcing and time management.

· Innovative curriculum: Contribute to developing a comprehensive and unique programme that challenges and engages students, and that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

· Subject Mastery: Bring extensive knowledge and experience in English Literature and Language, including a track record of success in competitive international examinations.

· Assessment: Allow for diverse ways of demonstrating evidence of learning in order to evaluate and monitor progress and provide constructive feedback and support to students, parents and teachers.

· Resourcefulness: Use resources effectively to enable students to excel in their learning journey.

· Care: Provide excellent pastoral care, safeguarding and maintain high expectations of effort and behaviour.

· Professional Learning: Participate in professional learning and contribute to regular staff training/meetings

Person Profile and Qualifications

· Fluency in written and spoken English is essential.

· Should have an EU passport or already have the right to work in Spain.

· Bachelor's or Master's degree in English Literature and Language.

· Valid Teaching Qualification - PGCE/BEd or equivalent, EU-recognised preferred.

· Strong experience in international schools, with experience of teaching English Literature and Language, including a track record of success in international examinations.

· Strong knowledge of, and experience of nurturing inquiry-based, interdisciplinary, project-based and research skills, and their application in real-world contexts.

· Excellent communication, collaboration, and organisational skills.

· Accomplished in using technology and digital tools to enhance learning and teaching.

· Familiarity with current international standards and best practices in English Literature and Language pedagogy.

Application

Apply today to be the catalyst for tomorrow's creators

Creators will open for the first time in September 2024. We are seeking teachers with a pioneering spirit who are resourceful, resilient and creative. We welcome staff who are willing to be part of a close-knit founding team who will work tirelessly together to make our school a place that students and parents love, and that will become the school to which families will aspire

If you are a passionate educator who believes in the power of English Literature and Language to shape future leaders with a profound understanding of the world, Creators is eager to have you teach in our pioneering English Literature and Language department.

To apply for the position of Teacher of English Literature and Language please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your approach to inspiring students.

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Apply on our TES recruitment website.

Deadline: 31 May 2024