English (Proficient)

SCIENCE/PHYSICS TEACHER WANTED

Meridian International School is a growing & thriving center of learning in Prague. Established in 2005, the school has rapidly developed into one of the Czech capital’s leading international schools and is accredited domestically by the Ministry of Education in the Czech Republic, as well as a certified British School Overseas (https://bit.ly/2AWi22Q). Proud of its multi-national identity, Meridian International School offers teachers & scholars an opportunity to work within a thriving and truly international setting at the heart of Europe.

Meridian International teaches the British Curriculum as a British School. We are also a Cambridge Assessment International Examinations center, offering our High School students the opportunity to gain internationally recognized IGCSE, AS & A-Level qualifications. Maturita is also available for High School students.

The school is divided into three sections Early Years, Primary and Secondary/High School.
The Primary School includes Years 2 - 6 and follows the British Curriculum for Key Stages 1 and 2.
The Secondary & High School section moved to a modern new building, in Prague 8, in 2022. Since this time, interest in our school has increased and our positive approach to learning is enhanced by our growing reputation. We offer our students a British education and follow the National Curriculum of England & Wales (Key Stage 3 / Key Stage 4 & Key Stage 5 level of learning).

CURRENT SPECIFIC POSITIONS AVAILABLE:

• Physics Teacher - Middle School Teacher (Students aged 14 - 16 / Key Stage 4) - Part Time

>GENERAL INTEREST: We welcome CVs for ALL SUBJECTS and all sections. Please see a list of subjects we teach at the foot of this description. For further curriculum and topic information syllabus information can be found on the CAIE website:
https://www.cambridgeinternational.org/programmes-and-qualifications/

INTERESTED CANDIDATES: michaela.mrazkova@meridianedu.cz (Secondary and High School).

Thank you in advance for your interest but due to the large number of applicants, we reserve the right to contact only those applicants who apply for the above-mentioned positions and will be selected for an interview. The remaining resumes will be stored in the system for possible future reference. Thank you for your understanding.

We Require:

• Experience in education (teaching students aged 11 - 19);
• Excellent working knowledge of English;
• Enthusiastic team player willing to join a diverse international community of teachers & students;
• Energetic, responsible, reliable, & creative teachers, who wish to join a growing school and be a part of our exciting educational project;
• Empathetic individuals ready to involve themselves in maintaining a warm and friendly learning environment;
• Candidates to have the required background/criminal checks & two recent references.

We Offer:

• Work in an international & friendly setting;
• A competitive salary (full-time salary is based on experiences, pedagogical certifications, as well as additional required work duties - specifics to be discussed with Head of School & the School Directors if candidates are invited for an interview);
• Full VISA assistance & help with other related technicalities;
• Free lunches for staff members;
• Standard school vacation/holiday periods;
• Full social & health benefits provided by the school;
• Professional approach & development.
• Salary bonus - Pending each semester's performance evaluation
• Multisport card

We Teach: English (1st & 2nd language) / Mathematics / Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, as well as Combined Science for our secondary school students) / Geography / Global Perspectives / History / Computing / Psychology / Sociology / Czech Language / French Language / German Language / Art & Design / Business Studies / Economics / Music / Physical Education / & Personal, Social, Health & Economic Education.

Meridian International School is fully committed to safeguarding the welfare of children & young people. As such, we expect the same from our teachers & employees. All new staff will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, or similar depending on their country of origin. Identity checks, qualification checks, employment checks (including an exploration of any gaps within the period in which any candidate has been eligible for employment), as well as two satisfactory references are required. UK citizens and those who have worked in the UK are required to present their registration with the Disclosure and Barring Service (if applicable).

If you wish to join us, to help educate & inspire young minds, as well as to contribute to a vibrant & friendly learning environment, we look forward to hearing from you.