Saturday School Teacher, Oakley College, Spain

This school is based in Las Palmas, Spain and is looking for a Saturday School Teacher.

Join Oakley College, an esteemed international school in Las Palmas, Spain, dedicated to academic excellence and holistic student development. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Saturday School Teacher to inspire and educate our students, fostering a love for learning and academic growth. Apply now to become part of our dynamic educational community!

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Teaching: Deliver engaging and effective lessons in your subject area to Saturday School students, ensuring a high standard of learning and achievement.
• Curriculum Development: Plan, develop, and implement curriculum and instructional materials that meet school standards and student needs for the Saturday School program.
• Assessment: Conduct regular assessments to monitor student progress, provide feedback, and support students in achieving their academic goals.
• Classroom Management: Maintain a positive and orderly classroom environment conducive to learning, ensuring the safety and well-being of all students.
• Student Support: Provide individualized support and guidance to students, fostering their academic and personal growth.
• Parental Engagement: Communicate effectively with parents about student progress, addressing any concerns and fostering a strong home-school partnership.
• Professional Development: Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in education and your subject area.
• School Community: Engage in school activities, events, and extracurricular programs to support the wider school community and student development.

Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Education or a relevant subject area; a teaching qualification (PGCE or equivalent) is preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years’ experience teaching at the primary or secondary school level.
• Skills:
  • Strong subject knowledge and passion for teaching.
  • Excellent classroom management skills.
  • Ability to engage and motivate students.
  • Strong organizational and planning skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Languages: Fluency in English is essential; knowledge of Spanish is an advantage.

General:

• Promote and adhere to Oakley College’s vision and values.
• Demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students.
• Participate actively in the school community and contribute to a positive school culture.
• Maintain high expectations for student achievement and behavior, ensuring all students reach their potential.

At Oakley College, we are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We welcome applications from suitably qualified individuals from diverse backgrounds. Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.