Join the most exciting school in Europe! Yes, we are the largest innovation hub in Europe, but we are also an IB school, a Boarding School (member of the BSA), and a College. We are looking to expand our brilliant teaching team and we want you to discover how lovely it can be to work in a place which values and promotes:Your experienceAn innovative approach to learningJoy. Our teachers are professional and internationally-minded, but we are all committed to having fun at workOur campus is based in beautiful bucolic surroundings near Venice and Treviso. It is a vibrant campus which caters to both day and boarding students and which is constantly seeking to improve its already world-class facilities.H-FARM International School (H-IS) is an IB-certified boarding school overlooking the Venice lagoon, a stone's throw from the Dolomite mountains, and minutes from the beaches of the Adriatic coast. Through the unique H-FARM learning approach and through collaboration with other organizations on campus, H-IS creates future-ready students.We are currently looking for an exceptional English Language and Literature teacher from August 2025. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as applications will be processed on a rolling basis.We are looking for passionate teachers who give their students hope for the future and can help them grow and be better than their previous best.Qualifications RequestedRight to work in Italy (EU passport or valid Italian work VISA)A relevant bachelor’s degree and teacher qualification (e.g., English literature, or another related field from an accredited, state-approved programme)Immaculate police check(s)Contract DurationFixed-term, with the possibility for extensionExperienceA minimum of two years of recent and relevant experience in a comparable school environmentRelevant teaching experience within the subject area(s), preferably in an IB school (MYP and/or DP)Specialist skills knowledgeProven ability to plan and deliver innovative inquiry-based lessons that engage students and address their diverse learning needsDemonstrated ability to use digital tools and resources effectively to enhance learningPlanning and organisational skillsFluent English: reading, speaking, writing (Common European Framework of Reference - CEFR level C1-C2)Personal qualities and desired attitudesIn addition to relevant qualifications, experience, and skills, we’re looking for teachers who are:Passionate about their subject areas and able to engender the same enthusiasm in studentsPositive and have worked to develop respectful relationships with colleagues and studentsDependable in all areas of the roleFlexible, and able to adapt to new environments and culturesAble to contribute to and support life at H-FARM International School through involvement in school activities and events and participation in our thriving school communityJob description - Classroom teaching responsibilities (80%)Establish classroom environments that are creative, focused, engaging, and which embody IB philosophy and the mission statement of the schoolUse flexible teaching methodologies that engage students with diverse learning stylesLead by example, demonstrate the IB learner profile in action, and guide students toward becoming open-minded, compassionate, thoughtful learners with a global perspectiveAssess and respond to student abilities and progress, adapting their approach with different teaching stylesUndertake lesson preparation, set/mark examinations, write student reports, and develop assessments aligned to the IB requirements and the school calendarEffective use of the learning management systemSet and mark students’ work accurately and promptly, giving guidance and work according to their needs, supporting their development and progressionProvide regular and supportive feedback to students and parentsSupport students' personal development and wellbeing and seek support from the School Counsellor and Programme Heads where welfare concerns are identifiedJob description - Team responsibilities (15%)Work collaboratively with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects, unit planning, assessment development, and improvement programsOpenly exchange ideas, expertise, resources, and tools with colleagues and within the subject areas to improve teaching within the schoolMaintain an in-depth knowledge of the appropriate curricula and current teaching trends, digital tools, and developmentsJob description - School-wide responsibilities (5%)Be an academic and pastoral mentor to a group of studentsFoster and promote a sense of pride and positive community spirit among staff and studentsUndertake cover lessons when requiredAssist with marking and evaluating placement exams when necessaryCompulsory attendance at meetings both during and outside of school hours including: school meetings, staff meetings, subject area meetings, interdisciplinary meetings, supervising student breaks, home-room activities other meetings which are required by the schoolComplete supervision duties according to the calendar (possible duties include lunch supervision, drop-off or departure duty, uniform checks, bus supervision, break, and supervision)How To ApplyPlease send your application and include:An introduction letter explaining why you are interested in this role (in English)Your current CV (in English)Contact details of 3 recent and relevant referees (e.g., Line manager, School Principal)Please, note that incomplete applications will not be processed.Due to the high number of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you are still waiting to hear back from us within a month, please consider that your application has yet to be chosen for the next step of the selection process.
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