At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire young minds as a KG English Homeroom Teacher in a vibrant international school.
- Company: Join Amman Academy, a top-tier IB world school in Jordan.
- Benefits: Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on educational excellence and student well-being.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while fostering creativity and collaboration.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in English literature or related fields; fluency in English required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Amman Academy is one of the top international schools in Jordan and the world, recognised as an IB world school in 2006. It is a Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12 private IB day school, teaching ages 3 to 19 bilingually in English and Arabic. The school is located in the heart of West Amman in the popular neighbourhood of Khalda.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in English literature or any related fields
- 0-2 years of similar experience
- Fluency in English
- Previous knowledge of IB system is a plus
Job Responsibilities:
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Strong communication skills
- High levels of organisation and time management
- Solid IT skills
- A natural storyteller
Key Qualities & Skills:
- Creativity and innovation
- Integrity
- Well-being
- Collaboration
- Respect and discipline
- Educational excellence
If you choose to apply for this position, please be aware that there are several milestones you will need to complete, including but not limited to:
- Written assessments
- Subject specific assessments (when & if needed)
- Demo classes (for faculty)
- Multiple interviews
You will also be expected to read and understand the following (as relevant to your position):
- The AA Guiding Statements: Mission & Values, AA's Vision of High-Quality Learning and Teaching, AA's definition of Global and Digital Citizenship
- AA policies: Child Protection Policy, Whistleblowing Policy, Assessment Policy, Inclusion/SEN Policy, Language Policy, Academic Honesty Policy, Positive Behaviour Management and Discipline Policy, and others as they are developed
- The IB Programme Standards and Practices
- AA Scope and Sequence of respective subject
At Nord Anglia Education, we are committed to providing a world-class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people can thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils where we embrace all races, abilities, religions, genders, and cultures.
All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both your country of residence/birth and any country of residence within the last 10 years. We welcome applications from suitably qualified persons from all diverse backgrounds. Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
KG English Homeroom Teacher employer: AMMAN ACADEMY
Amman Academy is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises creativity, collaboration, and educational excellence. Located in the heart of West Amman, the school provides ample opportunities for professional growth within the prestigious IB framework, ensuring that teachers can thrive in a supportive environment while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. With a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils, Amman Academy embraces diversity and fosters a safe, inclusive atmosphere for both staff and students.
