Primary Classroom Teacher

Location:

Mexico, Talaith Mexico, MX

Date: 20 Dec 2024

Application closing date: 10/01/2025

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 118 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 90,000 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:

The Wingate School (TWS) is an accredited Cambridge International School and an IB World School in Mexico City that offers an educational programme focussed on academic excellence, creativity and human formation. TWS teaches the International Early Years Curriculum in Kinder, the International Primary Curriculum, and the Cambridge Lower Secondary Curriculum. The school is a member of the Latin American Heads Conference, was awarded the Foundation Level of British Council’s International School Award and was recently named "One of the 10 best international schools in Latin America" by The Knowledge Review.

We are looking to appoint a Primary Classroom specialist who can join our team from January 2025.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

First-language English speakers, preferably with knowledge of the British and/or IPC curriculum
A child-centred approach
Sound teacher qualifications. PGCE or equivalent
Full-time school teaching experience
A cheerful, professional, hard-working and well-presented person, capable of inspiring confidence in pupils and parents. Please note the school dress code does not allow visible piercings or tattoos
An awareness of the demands of teaching an international student body and a commitment to fostering high academic achievement
Good communication and ICT skills
Calmness and efficiency, with the ability to work under pressure at times
Commitment to the all-round ethos of the School, including its co-curricular activities and School of Character approach
Someone excited by the prospect of living in Latin America

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

A competitive salary for the Latin American region
Initial 2 year contract, renewable by mutual consent
Good benefits package including private medical insurance, life insurance, tax-free supermarket vouchers, tax-free matched savings scheme, paid personal days, 80% scholarships for children of staff, school lunch, professional development opportunities, staff transport routes or staff parking
Work visa sponsorship
Settling in support for teachers who come in from abroad: initial temporary housing, monthly housing allowance, annual flight allowance, airport pick-up
Supportive school environment with opportunities for professional development
Strong and broad academic programme in a well-resourced school

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.

Visit our careers site for more information; https://jobs.inspirededu.com