Teacher of Science & Biology

Join to apply for the Teacher of Science & Biology role at International School of Como 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Teacher of Science & Biology role at International School of Como 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 International School of Como is seeking a dedicated and passionate biology teacher to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for teaching and nurturing students in the Middle Years Programme (MYP) integrated sciences, MYP Biology, and the Diploma Programme (DP) Biology. You will play a pivotal role in fostering students' social and emotional development, creating an inclusive and encouraging classroom environment that promotes growth and curiosity about the natural world. Through engaging lessons and innovative teaching methods, you'll inspire students to excel in scientific thinking, inquiry, and investigation, thus preparing them for their future academic endeavours. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Teaching & Learning: Deliver high-quality, inclusive lessons with clear expectations. Foster a positive, student-centred classroom environment. Plan and assess ATL skills; differentiate to challenge all learners. Share objectives to encourage student ownership. Plan lessons effectively across all timeframes. Implement labs aligned with curriculum goals. Prepare cover plans in advance of absences. Communicate regularly with parents. Participate in field trips, meetings, and supervision duties. Assessment & Reporting: Use formative and summative assessment tools (e.g., ManageBac). Maintain accurate records and write clear student reports. Update parents on progress in line with school policies. Resource Management: Manage and monitor classroom/departmental resources. Maintain inventory and flag safety or maintenance needs. Assist with ordering and confirming new materials. Professional Development: Engage in ongoing professional learning and IB training. Share certifications and support peer development. Pastoral Care: Promote the IB Learner Profile and uphold behavioural standards. Ensure health, safety, and safeguarding at all times. Support co-curricular and House activities. Monitor and address student attendance and behaviour concerns. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE: A good bachelor’s degree from a recognised university in a relevant field An appropriate teaching qualification for the subject area, such as PGCE or equivalent Relevant experience of teaching Science and Biology across various educational stages Experience working with students for whom English is an Additional Language, showcasing adaptability and support Native or fluent English-speaking skills IB experience is preferred, but not essential. A willingness to embrace the IB philosophy is crucial 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 Seniority level Seniority level Entry level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Education and Training Industries Individual and Family Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at International School of Como by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Science Teacher” roles. We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: provincia-di-como, IT

Posted Date: 6/7/2025