MYP Math Teacher

International School of Como; Como; Vor Ort; EUR 32.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The International School of Como (ISC) is seeking a dedicated Maths teacher for a maternity cover starting in April 2027. The role delivers high-quality IB MYP mathematics lessons, helping students build conceptual understanding and problem-solving skills in a nurturing learning environment.

Located in the Como area, ISC is an IB World School offering the full continuum and inviting teachers to contribute to innovation and student-centered learning within Inspired Education’s global network.

Qualifikationen

• Recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS or equivalent).
• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or closely related field.
• Experience teaching Mathematics within the IB MYP or familiarity with inquiry-based learning.

Aufgaben

• Plan and deliver innovative mathematics lessons within the IB MYP framework.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse needs of students.
• Assess student learning using IB criteria and provide constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support interdisciplinary learning and curriculum development.
• Contribute to wider school life through extracurricular activities and community initiatives.
• Engage in professional learning to develop IB pedagogy and subject expertise.

Ausbildung

PGCE / QTS or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics

Jobbeschreibung

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 125 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 14,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

ROLE SUMMARY

The International School of Como is now seeking to appoint a dedicated, well-qualified, and inspiring Maths teacher for a maternity cover contract starting from April 2027. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality, engaging mathematics lessons aligned with the IB Middle Years Programme, helping students develop conceptual understanding, problem‑solving skills, and confidence as learners.

The International School of Como, located in the beautiful Como area, is a vibrant and expanding community committed to empowering students as active, reflective, and responsible life‑long learners. Our ethos is grounded in the IB Learner Profile, fostering confidence, creativity, and ensuring our students leave us ready to make a positive impact on the world. Our staff are innovative and student‑centered, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for learning and growth. We have an Ed Tech lead and AI specialist to ensure our own innovation continues.

ISC is a recognised IB World School, authorised to offer the full International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum: Primary Years Programme (PYP, ages 3‑11), Middle Years Programme (MYP, ages 11‑16), Diploma Programme (DP, ages 16‑18) and Careers Programme (CP, ages 16‑18).

This is a particularly exciting time to join the International School of Como (ISC). Under the leadership of Executive Principal Philipa Smithson, the school has completed an expansion project set to increase the student body from 400 to approximately 650 in the coming years. This will suit candidates who would like to make the most of the additional career advancement opportunities that come with a growing school.

Indicative salary starting from €35,000

We assess each candidate individually, and the final offer will reflect professional experience, level of expertise, market positioning and the value brought to the role.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan and deliver innovative mathematics lessons within the IB MYP framework.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes curiosity and resilience.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students.
• Assess student learning using IB criteria and provide constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support interdisciplinary learning and curriculum development.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school through extracurricular activities and community initiatives.
• Engage in professional learning to further develop IB pedagogy and subject expertise.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE

• A recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
• A bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or a closely related field.
• Experience teaching Mathematics within the IB MYP (or strong familiarity with inquiry‑based and concept‑driven learning).
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• A reflective, flexible, and collaborative approach to teaching.
• Commitment to supporting the holistic development of students within an international setting.

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

La ricerca è aperta anche a candidati appartenenti alle categorie protette ai sensi della Legge 68/99 (collocamento mirato delle persone con disabilità).

This opportunity is also open to candidates belonging to protected categories under Italian Law 68/99 (targeted employment of persons with disabilities).