Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Chemistry Teacher Location: Bergamo, IT Date: 13 Feb 2025 Application closing date: Interviews will be ongoing Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 119 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 85,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13. In 27 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 13,000 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: We are seeking a secondary school Science Teacher who will be responsible for teaching in the secondary school. The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic professional who will be working within the Science Department and the Lab Technician. ABOUT THE SCHOOL: The International School of Bergamo is a friendly and expanding school opened in 2011. In just 10 years, we are proud to have become an IB Continuum World School offering the Primary, Middle Years and Diploma Programmes. Our mission is based on the values of the learner profile, and we aim to offer a challenging and stimulating curriculum based on high achievement and inquiry-based learning and designed to generate an enthusiasm for learning and value it as a life-long process. The school is one of several very successful Italian schools belonging to ISE (International School of Europe) which in turn is part of Inspired Education Group (www.inspirededu.co.uk), a worldwide network of premium schools offering global best practice and professional development. More information about the school can be found on our website: https://www.isbergamo.com. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE: Experience in teaching Sciences at middle/high school level, in particular Chemistry Experience of teaching the IB is a distinct advantage, and candidates with experience in the IB will be given priority – in particular DP Chemistry Able to engage students at all levels Willing to play an active part and collaborate with other members of the middle school/high school department in overall curriculum development Committed to high standards, interested in using a constructivist approach to learning, and enthusiastic about promoting international understanding. Show a high level of initiative, flexibility, creativity, and organisational skills, as well as a commitment to co-curricular initiatives. Candidate requirements: Bachelor’s degree or above Qualified Teacher Status A University degree in Sciences, preferably Chemistry Hold an EU passport or have already obtained the right to be employed in Italy. Knowledge and skills in ICT literacy The International School of Bergamo is a growing school, and there will be opportunities for professional development within this role. How to apply: Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should complete the standard TES application form via the TES “apply now/quick apply” link. When completing this application form, it is particularly important that candidates also submit the following: Supporting Statement (within the box provided) which clearly outlines why you are interested in the role and in the school; CV (as an attached supporting document); Contact details of three referees (within the box provided), one of which must be a supervisor from the current/most recent appointment. The person appointed will be expected to begin work in August 2025, before which date a criminal records check will need to be completed as part of our safer recruitment and child safeguarding policies. 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. J-18808-Ljbffr