Teachers (Key Stage 1 & 2, French, ICT) - Primary Department

About the role

The Brainy Bairn School, an ultramodern international school in West Legon, Accra, with preschool, primary and secondary departments, is looking for highly qualified teachers to fill six vacancies in its primary department: Key Stage 1 & 2 teachers, a French teacher, an ICT teacher, an English Language/Literature teacher, a Mathematics teacher with an ICT background, and a second position. The school wants teachers who are effective, caring and respectful.

Key responsibilities

• Teach effectively, deliver effective class work and maintain good class control
• Show love, empathy and interest for the children in your care
• Respect school authority, colleagues and parents/guardians
• Maintain a generally satisfactory attitude to work and attend regularly and on time

Required profile

• University degree and/or post-graduate teaching qualification from a recognised college or university
• Three years of teaching experience in British and/or international systems
• Up-to-date knowledge of the British curriculum
• Proficiency in written and spoken English
• For ICT and French posts: a professional qualification in ICT and a professional teaching certificate in French, each with at least two years of teaching in a recognised school

Required skills

• Computer literacy and/or an ICT qualification
• ICT qualification and two years of ICT teaching (for the ICT post)
• French teaching certificate and two years of French teaching (for the French post)

To apply, send a detailed CV, a cover letter and scanned copies of your academic degrees and professional development certificates, together with contact details of two referees, by 29 August 2014.