Middle School English / Humanities Teacher

Brockton School; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 63,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Brockton School, an innovative IB World Continuum School in North Vancouver, is looking for a Middle School English/Humanities Teacher for the 2025-26 school year. The role emphasizes support for student well-being and academic growth. Candidates should have BC teacher certification and a commitment to creating an engaging learning environment that incorporates diverse perspectives. Join a community that values professional development and personal growth.

Benefits

Excellent extended health benefits

Dental and vision benefits

Retirement benefits

Generous Health Savings Account

Small class sizes

Opportunities for ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Eligible to work in Canada and possess BC Teacher Certification.
• Experience in teaching Secondary School level BC English curriculum is required.
• 3-5 years of successful teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach English and Humanities to Middle School students within the IB framework.
• Collaborate with faculty members on curriculum and student development.
• Foster a student-centered learning environment.

Skills

Integration

Advocacy

Animation

Back Office Support

Bid Management

Education

BC Teacher Certification

Job description

Teacher - Middle School / MYP English / Humanities

Full Time ( 1.0 FTE ) Start Date : 25 August 2025

Brockton School : Inspiring the Growth of Outstanding Humans.

Imagine working at a school where every student matters every family matters community matters and learning for life matters. Imagine a school where priority is given to the holistic development of students alongside a robust academic and extended day program; a school where faculty and staff engage a sense of purpose within a supportive environment. Imagine a place where there is genuine support and engagement from an authentic and diverse community - a community that has the courage to embrace the innovation and creativity needed for the future. Imagine Brockton School!

Brockton School is a nondenominational coeducational Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12 independent school located in North Vancouver British Columbia. As an IB World Continuum School Brockton offers the Primary Years Middle Years Diploma and Career-Related programmes (one of a handful of schools around the globe with such innovative programming).

Brockton School is not only a place of employment it is a place of purpose.

Faculty and Staff receive healthy and competitive compensation packages and have the joy of working with low staff : student ratios in a supportive innovative and collaborative environment. Brockton prioritizes ongoing professional development and supports staff on their own personal / professional journey. Brocktons mission is to inspire the growth of outstanding humans - and that includes inspiring the continual growth of our faculty and staff.

If you are looking to be a part of something special to be in a place where your voice will be heard and your impact valued to be in a role that will allow you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others with multiple opportunities for advancement please see the opportunity below.

Please note that the successful applicant must be eligible to work in Canada and have teacher certification in British Columbia. Consent to undergo a Criminal Record Check is a condition of initial and ongoing employment.

The following position is available for expressions of interest :

English / Humanities Teacher - Middle School (Gr 6 / 7) Full Time - 1.0 FTE 2025-26 School Year

Brockton School is seeking a Full Time Middle School ( IB Middle Years Program - MYP ) English and Humanities teacher. The teacher will work collaboratively with members of the MYP team the Grade 6-7 POD team the Humanities Department Chair and with other members of Faculty / Staff. As a member of the teaching team this teacher will report to the Divisional Director and collaborate closely with the MYP Coordinator.

The English and Humanities focus will be on English (IB Language and Literature) and / or Social Studies (IB Individuals and Societies). The successful candidate will work within the strategically designed POD program (transition from elementary to high school) and will work collaboratively with teaching partners.

Requirements :

• BC Teacher Certification ( Teachers Regulation Branch ) or alternative as supported by the BC Teachers Regulation Branch.
• Interest in being part of a dynamic and visionary IB school community.
• Experience in teaching Secondary School level BC English curriculum.
• Eligible to work in Canada.

Ideal characteristics :

• Experience in teaching (or demonstrated ability to teach) IB MYP coursework
• Experience in bringing a diversity of voices and worldviews to classroom material and learning experiences including Indigenous local and global perspectives.
• Willingness to collaborate with colleagues to build Unit plans
• 3-5 years of successful teaching experience

Expectations include but are not limited to :

• Place student safety and well-being as the priority in all instances
• Inspire students to want to learn; promote growth mindsets and lifelong learning
• Model and promote the Portrait of the Graduate & the IB Learner Profile
• Cultivate a learning environment that is student-centred that recognizes each student (and family) as unique and that promotes authentic and professional connections / relationships
• Become involved in enrichment opportunities by helping with and / or leading Language-related activities both in and out of class time
• Use a variety of pedagogical approaches and lesson design to ensure students progress in their skills within the target-language.
• Provide high-quality teaching and learning while playing a key role in the pastoral development and wellbeing of students.
• Embrace high standards of professional conduct and professional excellence; pursue best and innovative practice; embrace lifelong learning and personal / professional growth
• Communicate and respond appropriately and genuinely with students parents and other community members respecting diverse needs and perspectives (including ones own)
• Actively and with a positive mindset support and work alongside colleagues in ones individual and collective work; acknowledge that we are on a shared journey and that we are better together; trust and be trustworthy
• Approach problem-solving with flexibility and positivity
• Have fun !

Salary Range : Brockton Faculty Salary Grid

2024-25 Example - For TQS Category 5 (Step 0) $63302 to $104047 (Step 10 ) per annum

In addition to a competitive salary the total compensation for this position includes excellent extended health vision dental and retirement benefits as well as a generous Health Savings Account. Brocktons small class sizes considerable student support and commitment to continuing professional development make the school a wonderful place to pursue a career in education.

Brockton School holds inclusion to be one of our core values and welcomes the benefits of a diversity of perspectives and experiences. We encourage application by candidates from communities that have been traditionally underrepresented at independent schools and are happy to provide accommodation in the interviewing process. If you would like an accommodation please indicate this information in your cover letter.

To apply for this position please use THIS FORM a nd indicate SS002-2526 as the posting ID.

If you are unable to complete the form successfully please send a Cover Letter - including your BC Teacher Registration number - followed by a CV / Resume as one attachment (MS Word or PDF format) and quote MYP English / Humanities Teacher - Insert Your Name in the subject line of your email :

This position is open to both internal and external candidates.

While we appreciate all applications only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Key Skills

Integration,Advocacy,Animation,Back Office Support,Bid Management

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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