Nord Anglia International School New York Hiring for Spanish Teacher Job at New York, NY Full Time

About Nord Anglia Education

Nord Anglia Education is the world’s leading premium schools organisation. We are a fast-paced and growing family of over 70+ international schools in China, Europe, the Middle East, South East Asia and North America, providing outstanding education to over 68,000 students from preschool through to the end of secondary education. Our schools are united by one philosophy – we are ambitious for our students, our people and our family of schools.

Each Nord Anglia Education school is unique in character and designed to meet the needs of its community. We believe that being part of our family of 70+ schools gives each school a special advantage. Working together, we can achieve more than we can individually. We also create unique opportunities to benefit our students and people such as the Global Campus, Nord Anglia University, and our collaborations with The Juilliard School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and King’s College London reflect, all reflective of our ambitions to learn from the best.

Nord Anglia International School New York (NAISNY)

We offer a truly engaging global education for students aged 2 – 14 years nestled in the heart of the iconic East Village, New York. Our school is dynamic, creative, based around a strong community of 120+ students accommodated over six floors of our school, and with a strong ambition to grow over the next few years. Enrolment is selective, based on the student’s ability to access our international curriculum and families wishing to align with our international ethos, with children from over 40 countries currently enrolled in our school.

We aim to inspire our students to learn, explore and develop into confident, creative and balanced global citizens. We offer an unparalleled standard of personalised education with opportunities for students to explore their creative side, to learn from the very best international teachers and organizations and meet students from around the world in order to prepare them for the journey ahead.

Our students are able to take advantage of the unique opportunities afforded to them by being New York City, including our Nord Anglia Collaborations in UNICEF and Juilliard, as well as our Artists in Residence program, in which students work closely with New York City-based artists.

Students are taught by highly-skilled class teachers in the lower school (2s – Year 4) and specialist teachers in the upper school (Year 5 – 9).

Our students love coming to school every day to learn with their friends, amazing teachers, and inspired and talented artists. Being friendly, creative and ambitious, our students are an absolute delight and have a thirst for learning within our tightly knitted community.

To learn more about our school, please visit Naisny.com

Job Description

To provide high quality Spanish teaching, classroom learning and Extra Curricular Sporting Opportunities

Reporting to

Head of Lower/Upper school

Other key relationships

Senior Leadership Team (SLT), Marketing, Admissions and Communication Team (MAC), NAISNY Teaching Team.

Key Responsibilities:

1. The pastoral care, safety, behavior and safeguarding ofNAISNY students

2. Ensure that the children in your care feel happy, safe, and secureand support those children who do not

3. Provide excellent learning opportunities and robustresponsive teaching which promotes progress

4. Plan and deliver teaching and learning activities in line with the school’s PE and wider curriculum and to maximize student engagement and learning.

5. Plan and deliver teaching and learning activities in line with the school’s curriculum in the subjects of Spanish when directed by the timetable.

6. Ensure productive parent relationships through excellentface to face communications, email, ClassDojo and academic reports.

7. Work with direct and support Learning Assistants to improvechildren’s learning opportunities

8. Take an active role in your own Professional Learning andDevelopment through involvement in Teacher Learning Communities, Staff Meetings, external PLD opportunities and Nord Anglia University

9. To participate in the schools Quality Assurance process at regular intervals throughout the academic year

10. Implement school policies relevant to pastoral care, behaviour,teaching & Learning and safeguarding within your class

11. To arrange and lead Educational trips in NY City and beyond

12. To work with the SLT and MAC team to organize the Co-Curricular Activities offer.

13. To teach a set timetabled number of periods per week as directedby the Senior Leadership Team

Any other tasks as directed by the Principal and/or the school’s leadershipteam

Performance Measures:

· Regular reviews are undertaken of progress in achieving the success indicators of the School Development Plan

· Evidence of achievement of success indicators is effective

PERSONAL SPECIFICATIONS – Skills Knowledge and Experience

• A degree from an institution of higher learning

• A recognized teaching qualification

• At least three years Teaching Experience in a Primary or Middle School context and confidence to teach across the phases.

• Ability to demonstrate a clear track record of high-quality pastoral care and how to use Spanish to develop children’s social, emotional and personal aspects of learning

• A creative approach to teaching & learning which blends knowledge AND skills

• Demonstrate a clear understanding of what is good teaching and learning

• High expectations of children’s behaviour, social development, and academic outcomes

• An inclusive ethos and a competitive spirit

• High expectations of children’s behaviour, social development, and academic outcomes

• Foster strong home-school links

• Integrate technology into the classroom experience to enhance and extend the learning of students

• Successfully teach students using technology in a virtual/hybrid environment

§ Essential

Additional coaching experience in a variety of sports

· Desirable

Personal Attributes

• High levels of personal integrity

• Conscientious and able to focus on completing work to a consistently high standard

• Flexible and positive approach to work

• Excellent organizational and time-management skills; high attention to detail

• Ability to work to tight deadlines and able to prompt others to ensure deadlines are achieved

• Adaptable to working in a fast paced ever changing environment

• Ability to work under pressure and remain calm

• Proactive and willingness to take on multiple tasks

• Self-motivated and enthusiastic

• Ability to work independently

Other

• Hold a current Enhanced Criminal Records Bureau Disclosure or equivalent for countries lived in outside of the UK.

• Compliance with visa requirements for working in the USA

• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils. And the willingness to undertake appropriate child protection training when required

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $52,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Work Location: One location