.Runnymede CollegeMadrid, SpainSalary: Competitive for Spain - depends on qualifications and teaching experienceJob type: Full Time, PermanentStart date: Immediate startApply by: 27 September 2024Job overviewRunnymede College is a private non-denominational British school in Madrid offering a British education to boys and girls of all nationalities from the age of two to eighteen. The education offered follows the British National Curriculum.Founded as a private school in September 1967, the primary school was inaugurated in 1987. The School has been restructured and divided into Pre-Prep, Prep (Years 4 to 8) and Senior School (Years 9 to 13). The new structure has meant creating additional posts of responsibility and numerous opportunities for professional development and promotion have arisen.Academic levels are high at Runnymede College. In June 2024, 64% of our students achieved A-A* at A level, with 98% of grades being A*-C. This is particularly impressive when compared with the 49% of A*-A grades achieved at independent (private) schools in England this year. In addition, 70% of our pupils gained A*-A grades at IGCSE.The school is looking to recruit an outstanding English teacher to join our Prep School (Years 4-8) in September 2024. Join a rewarding and exciting learning environment, both within and beyond the classroom. We are looking for a well-qualified, enthusiastic and experienced professional for the Prep School, who is committed to achieving the very best for pupils at all levels.The successful applicant will have:Outstanding GCSE & A level resultsA good honours degree from a British University (2:1 or better)A PGCE or other qualified teacher statusRecent experience as a teacher in a school in the UKExcellent subject knowledge and experience of teaching Years 4-8Excellent leadership and teamwork skillsThe ability to modify learning strategies to target the needs of individual studentsHigh expectations of pupils' effort and behaviourOrganisational skills and ability to prioritise to meet deadlinesNative level English speakerGood working knowledge of ICT systems and application of ICT in the classroomOther preferable but not essential criteria:Previous experience of an international schoolPlease complete the TES online application form and attach your CV and covering letter.Final date for applications - Friday 13th September 2024Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and first round interviews will take place via Zoom on a rolling basis. The final round interview will be held face-to-face at Runnymede College in Madrid. The School reserves the right to make an appointment before the closing date if a suitable candidate is found.We are an equal opportunities employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Hiring decisions are based on skills, experience and attributes required for the role. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons
