Campus des Nations SECONDARY SCHOOL

To complete our team at Secondary School, we are looking for a

Head of Arts, Teacher of Film (DP/MYP) & Theatre 

Seeks for 28th August 2024
Full-time - 24 periods/week (One-year renewable contract)

Founded in 1924, the Foundation of the International School of Geneva, commonly known as Ecolint educates 4500 students aged from 3-18 representing over 130 nationalities. Each of our eight schools is dedicated to the development of seven life-worthy, future-ready global competences: we develop lifelong learning, self-agency, the ability to interact with the world, with others and with resources so as to develop transdisciplinary, multiliterate thinking. Through this, we drive our mission, which is to educate students to be global citizens with the courage and capacity to create a just and joyful tomorrow together. Ecolint is built on strong humanitarian values and prides itself on its long history of pedagogical innovation, including the creation of the Model United Nations system and the International Baccalaureate. We have around 1250 employees representing more than 60 nationalities, united as one core of dynamic professionals, committed to our mission.
Campus des Nations is the most recent campus in the International School of Geneva Foundation. Located in the heart of Geneva’s international quarter, this campus has quickly established itself as an educationally pioneering school committed to putting student learning at the centre of all its activities. Campus des Nations is proud to be an International Baccalaureate World School. Our programmes are based on the IB’s ‘Learner Profile’, a set of ideals that inspire, motivate and focus the work of the school and help students to become more thoughtful, moral, cultured and caring. Fostering these qualities is at the heart of all we do.

Responsibilities:

• Teach IBO Diploma Film and Middle Years Programme Film and Drama 
• The successful applicant will have a recognized teaching qualification at graduate or postgraduate level, have experience in teaching drama and film at middle years and/or secondary level 
• They will lead and manage a department teaching to students to IB Diploma level.
• They will be used to working in teams, as some of their classes will be shared with a colleague.
• The successful applicant will also be able to demonstrate an ability to plan, deliver and evaluate film and drama lessons which stimulate and motivate students as well as ensure all curriculum requirements and documentation is up to date.
• Knowledge or experience in technical theatre and film would be an advantage.
• Knowledge of MYP Drama and Diploma Film and Theatre a distinct advantage
• Experience of working in a highly diverse educational environment and being able to use this to the advantage of teaching and learning.
• Google Level 1 requirement

Candidate requirements:

• Degree and teaching qualifications equivalent to PGCE
• Proficiency in English (C2 level or equivalent) with the ability to speak French (B1 level or equivalent)

Candidates are required to apply on line attaching a current CV, the contact details of three referees, one of whom must be their current or most recent employer and a cover letter for the attention of Mr Jamie Williams, Secondary School Principal, International School of Geneva, Campus des Nations, by 13.03.2024 reference number 410 279.

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The International School of Geneva values and encourages diversity among its employees. We therefore welcome applications from candidates with a wide range of backgrounds and experience. The School is deeply committed to protecting and promoting the welfare of children. All selected candidates will undergo rigorous checks for good conduct and child protection appropriate to their position, including prior checks with previous employers and the authorities.