Secondary English Teacher

ROLE SUMMARY:

Altair is a proud member of the Inspired Education Group, a leading global premium schools group operating all over the worls. Inspired schools deliver a world-class education that combines academic excellence with innovative, holistic learning.

At Altair, we nurture confident, curious, and compassionate learners through a bilingual education that balances intellectual, social, and emotional development.

The Secondary English Teacher will inspire students to develop a strong command of the English language, critical thinking, and a love for literature. This educator will teach English Language and Literature across various grade levels in Secondary, following the International Baccalaureate (IB) framework and the school’s academic standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deliver engaging and differentiated English lessons aligned with IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP) objectives.
• Foster students’ analytical, interpretive, and written communication skills through diverse literary texts and genres.
• Plan, assess, and report on students’ progress in accordance with school and IB policies.
• Integrate technology and innovative teaching practices to enhance learning experiences.
• Contribute to curriculum development, vertical alignment, and interdisciplinary projects.
• Maintain a supportive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student growth and well-being.
• Communicate regularly and effectively with students, parents, and colleagues to support learning and development.
• Participate in school events, parent meetings, professional development sessions, and extracurricular activities.
• Uphold the school’s mission, values, and commitment to excellence in education.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in English, Literature, Education, or a related field.
• Teaching certification or equivalent professional qualification.
• Proven experience teaching English at the Secondary level; IB MYP/DP experience preferred.
• Strong command of written and spoken English (native or near-native level).
• Experience in bilingual or international school environments is an asset.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• A collaborative mindset and commitment to continuous professional growth.
• Passion for literature, language, and inspiring lifelong learners.

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.