Belgium Job Openings

Inspired

English Teacher

Brussels

FULL TIME

October 21, 2024

English Teacher

Location:Brussels, BE

Date: 21 Oct 2024

Application closing date: 30/04/2025

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 119 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 85,000 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:

Located in Waterloo, Belgium, St John’s International School is a member of the Inspired Education Group, offering a curriculum inspired by the best global practices. St John’s has a rich heritage dating back to 1964 and offers students a world-class education through a curriculum that combines academic excellence with a wide range of opportunities for personal and social development.

St John’s International School is renowned for its IB World School status, offering the International Baccalaureate (IB) programme as well as a Middle School curriculum aligned with international best practices. We offer a rich academic environment complemented by a wide array of extra-curricular and co-curricular opportunities. Our inclusive community, set in the heart of Waterloo, Belgium, boasts excellent facilities and a supportive, collaborative staff body.

We are seeking to appoint an English Teacher who will teach students from Middle School through to the IB Diploma Programme. This is an exciting opportunity for an inspirational and passionate educator to join our vibrant school in August 2025.

Are you an experienced English teacher with a passion for shaping young minds and a desire to inspire and innovate? At St John’s, we pride ourselves on providing a balanced, challenging curriculum that fosters the development of well-rounded individuals. Our students come from diverse backgrounds, and we are committed to nurturing their academic and personal growth.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Teaching English to Middle School and IB DP students in accordance with the curriculum standards.
Creating and delivering engaging lessons that develop students' skills in critical reading, writing, and communication.
Developing differentiated learning plans to meet the diverse needs of students in your classroom, ensuring inclusivity.
Assessing, recording, and reporting on students’ progress regularly to ensure their academic success.
Integrating technology into the classroom, leveraging digital tools to enhance learning and student engagement.
Participating in and contributing to the school's extra-curricular and pastoral programs, including after-school activities, trips, and school events.
Collaborating with other faculty members to promote a positive learning environment and engaging in professional development initiatives.
Mentoring and guiding students through their personal, social, and academic development, offering advice and support where necessary.
Communicating effectively with parents and guardians, providing updates on student progress and addressing any concerns.
Contributing to curriculum development and reviewing teaching strategies, ensuring they align with the school's objectives and IB standards.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

A university degree in English or a related subject, with a recognized teaching certification.
At least 5 years of teaching experience, ideally within international or IB schools, with a focus on secondary or middle school education.
Familiarity with the MYP and IBDP curriculum and the ability to deliver lessons aligned with these frameworks.
Proven track record of fostering a positive learning environment and inspiring students to achieve their potential.
Strong technological proficiency and the ability to integrate digital tools into the learning experience.
Excellent communication skills with fluency in written and spoken English (basic knowledge of French is an advantage).
A collaborative mindset, demonstrating the ability to work effectively with colleagues and contribute to team-based initiatives.
Flexibility and adaptability to work within a dynamic, multicultural environment.
Commitment to professional development and continuous learning, with a passion for innovative teaching practices.
A solutions-oriented mindset, with a strong ability to problem-solve and manage classroom challenges.
An interest in participating in extra-curricular activities and a willingness to engage in school life outside of the classroom.

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

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