Foundation Stage Leader required to start April or August 2012

International School Ikast-Brande, Denmark
 
Opened in 2009 the school is growing at a steady rate and the school now has 108 pupils, aged 3-16. The Cambridge Curriculum is complimented by The International Primary Curriculum, leading to the pupils sitting IGCSE examinations in Year 11.

We have small classes of children who are polite, enthusiastic pupils, plus a dedicated, friendly team of staff. Located in the beautiful area of Mid Jutland, on the doorstep of the scenic Danish Lake District, easily accessible to explore Europe in your spare time.

The successful candidate will have:

• Hold a teaching qualification with record of professional development
• Knowledge of the current EYFS curriculum and International Primary Curriculum.
• Be fluent in English
• High expectations of pupil achievement, and be an outstanding classroom practitioner.
• Knowledge of teaching pupils with limited English.
• Committed to leading a Foundation Stage unit with enthusiastic support staff.
• Able to manage staff and lead by example.
• A commitment to developing positive links with the staff, parents and local community.
• Willing to attend social functions linked with the school.

Benefits

• Delightful children who show respect, are well behaved and have a positive attitude to learning
• An opportunity to work in a small school within an international setting.

• Support with relocation and finding accommodation
• Salary equivalent to £1800-£2200 after tax per month, depending on experience
• Pension scheme  and professional development opportunities

Closing Date Monday 30^th January 2012

Interviews held in week beginning 5^th February

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

All offers of employment are subject to a security police check.

Applicants should send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, a weekly lesson plan for maths or English  and names of two referees to info@isib.dk for the attention of Helen Pearson, Headteacher

Read more about us at www.isib.dk

A detailed job specification can be seen here.

Our contact address is:

International School Ikast-Brande
Kongevejen 39
7430 Ikast
Denmark

To contact International School Ikast-Brande use the direct numbers:
+45 97 15 64 65 (school office)
+45 97 15 23 00 (Helen Pearson)
or use the email address: office@isib.dk