Hastings School Madrid
1340 students? 61 nationalities ? 6 sites ? 1 school
Founded in 1971 and opened as a family-oriented British School, it was one of the first of its kind in Madrid. Today the school has grown to over 1300 students and is based on six sites in central Madrid.
We are looking for a temporary Mathematics Teacher who is passionate about teaching and learning and is excited to join one of the best international schools in an amazing city in Spain.
Some of the tasks, but not limited:
1. Planning, Teaching and Class Management
- To model and deliver outstanding practice in own subject area.
- To have high expectations of all students based on relevant data.
- To support, challenge and stretch students as appropriate.
- To teach using a variety of delivery methods which will stimulate learning, meeting the demands of the syllabus and the needs of the students.
- To provide or contribute to oral and written assessments, reports and references relating to individual or groups of students.
- To maintain discipline in accordance with the school's procedures and encourage good practice with regard to punctuality, behaviour and standards of work.
- To assess students' work in line with school policies and procedures referring to student performance targets.
2. Monitoring and evaluating
- To use data, both externally and internally produced, to assess student performance and to develop appropriate courses of action.
- To review methods of teaching on a regular.
- To produce annual reports and mid-term grades for all students taught.
3. Other responsibilities
- To participate in the school's staff development programme.
- To continue personal development in relevant areas especially subject knowledge & teaching methods.
- To engage actively with the school's performance management programme.
- To act as a form tutor.
- To help with extra-curricular activities as required.
- To work as a member of a team, positively contributing to effective working relations within the school.
- To attend open evenings and parents' evenings.
- To attend morning assemblies and staff morning briefing unless on duty
Profile:
- University graduate and qualified with UK approved PGCE or international equivalent.
- The person should be able to teach up to IGCSE.
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Diversity Cognita's success depends on our people. With 80+ schools in eleven countries and our employees representing over 30 nationalities, the scope of our difference is a source of pride. We believe this diversity positively promotes global citizenship and reflects the value of contribution irrespective of one's personal characteristics and/or background.
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No member of staff or any applicant for employment with Cognita will be discriminated against, harassed or victimised because of their personal characteristics. Cognita expects all staff to comply with the letter and the spirit of its policy.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Preferred)
Work Location: In person