The British College of Brazil (BCB) is one of the leading international schools in Sao Paulo, the biggest and one of the most important cities in Brazil, offering contemporary British international education to students from Pre-Nursery through to Secondary, teaching ages 2 to 17 bilingually in English and Portuguese. Founded in 2011, BCB is a private IB day school and has established itself as the school of choice for international families and internationally minded Brazilian families within Sao Paulo.Our school values developing the whole child - academically, pastorally and socially with the principles of Positive Education and Growth Mindset underpinning our approach. With the child at the centre of our decision making, we believe that we are best placed to offer an outstanding education for all students in our care.We're looking to recruit a Secondary Maths Teacher to join our team at The British College of Brazil school, a Nord Anglia Education school.We'll look to you to promote high expectations for our students, designing learning activities that are aligned to our school's Secondary curriculum and creating a learning culture where there are no limits to what can be achieved. You will foster an environment of respect within the classroom, facilitating learning through questioning and discussion.You'll help us in managing and leading the school through the successful leadership of your curriculum area and the development of all members of the department and carry out such associated duties as are reasonably assigned by the principal.As a genuine team player, you'll work across our teams to promote the Mission, Vision, and Values of the school. You will ensure that teaching and learning meets the expectations of the school.Everything we do is connected to our Nord Anglia vision to create a generation of resilient and creative global citizens who will change our world for the better. You will actively contribute to wider school development and growth and demonstrate a proactive approach towards professional development.You will be able to adapt quickly to our fast-paced international environment, possess a university degree, a recognised teaching qualification, and teaching experience. Committed and creative, you will be reflective on your own teaching and student outcomes, seeking out and implementing new ideas and innovative methods to raise the school's level of achievement.Keen to collaborate and share your specialist expertise, you will be a fitting ambassador for the school. You will communicate with confidence across diverse audiences and situations, using your expertise to build strong relationships with parents and students. You will also be able to meet visa-related restrictions for Brazil.Required Skills/AbilitiesInitial degree in a related subjectQTS statusDetailed Knowledge of the Key Stage 3 curriculum, IGCSE Curriculum and IBD curriculumsExcellent organisational and time-management skills.Ability to work under pressure in a very changeable environment and remain calm.Head of Department experienceExperience and knowledge of IBDPA track record of raising teaching and learning standardsHigh levels of personal integrityConscientious and able to focus on completing work to a consistently high standardFlexible and positive approach to workAbility to work to tight deadlines and able to prompt others to ensure deadlines are achievedAdaptable to working in a fast-paced ever-changing environmentProactive and willingness to take on multiple tasksSelf-motivated and enthusiasticAbility to work independentlyMust be a team player, willing to help and be flexibleContinually strive for improvementAt Nord Anglia Education, we are committed to providing a world-class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people can thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils where we embrace all races, abilities, religions, genders, and cultures.All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both your country of residence/birth and any country of residence within the last 10 years.We welcome applications from suitably qualified persons from all diverse backgrounds.Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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