Teacher of Kazakh History

Haileybury Almaty prioritises the safety and wellbeing of our community and expects all staff to share the same commitment. Our Child Protection & Safeguarding policy outlines the measures we have in place to ensure the safety of all students. As part of our safer recruitment process, online searches, extensive checks and references will be conducted.

Haileybury Almaty is an equal opportunity employer and as such treats all job applicants and staff with equal respect free from unjustifiable discrimination. Haileybury Almaty is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

The successful candidate will have a passion for Kazakh History. A commitment to delivering and maintaining high standards of teaching and learning is essential. A commitment to assessment for learning and a willingness to embrace and put into practice the philosophy and style of teaching expected in a British International School are also essential requirements. The teaching is in English and candidates are required to have English on the upper-intermediate level.

The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills and will be a genuine team player who will participate fully in the wider activities of the faculty and the school.

Duties:

-Plan, deliver and continuously evaluate teaching and learning activities to maximise progression in pupil learning

-Ensure effective differentiation by planning activities for the whole class, groups and individuals, which challenge all pupils.

-Ensure there are opportunities for independent and collaborative learning.

-Ensure there are opportunities for peer and self-assessment to support learning.

-Ensure effective behaviour and resource management.

-Identify clear learning objectives specifying how pupils will be taught and assessed and ensuring the best use of teaching time.

-Use a variety of teaching strategies to ensure high levels of pupil interest.

-Set high expectations.

-Identify and cater for pupils who, are very able, have Special Educational Needs, are Gifted and / or Talented or are not yet fluent in English.

-Provide clear structure for lessons, maintaining pace and challenge.

-Integrate opportunities wherever possible to contribute to the pupil’s personal, moral, social and cultural development e.g. assemblies, House Days.

-Be proactive in providing opportunities for, and encouraging pupils engage in, leadership activities.

-Establish a safe, supportive, attractive and stimulating learning environment.

Qualification:

• Degree in History and Pedagogical Qualification
• English level Upper-Intermediate

Work period: Full time contract with 5-day/40-hours working week from 7:30 to 16:30 with 2 days-off on weekends.

Benefits:

• Free breakfasts and lunches during the School term
• Voluntary medical insurance after the probation period
• Paid annual leave of 56 calendar days
• Additional paid Christmas leave (1 week before the New Year)
• School gym and Swimming pool.

Haileybury Almaty is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and those connected to the school to share this commitment. Applicants for this post must be willing to undergo child protection screening including reference checks with previous employers and a Police check or equivalent