PstrongCAMBRIDGE PRIMARY TEACHER with QTS (qualified teacher status) /strong /ppFull-time Position | Accommodation Provided /ppLocation: Palermo, Southern Italy /ppStart Date: September 2026 /ppPre-start Professional Engagement: March (training) and June (curriculum planning) /ppbr/ppstrongAbout the School /strong /ppFrom July 2025, the Keynes Institute is a Cambridge International School in Southern Italy offering Cambridge Primary and Cambridge Lower Secondary programmes. /ppThe school delivers the Cambridge International Curriculum, with British curriculum subjects taught entirely in English. strongThis is not an English language teaching role. /strong /ppbr/ppstrongThe Role /strong /ppWe are seeking a qualified strongPrimary Teacher with QTS /strong to teach strongall Cambridge Primary subjects /strong across two Year 1 classes. /ppAs in the UK primary system, the teacher is responsible for delivering a broad, cross-curricular programme rather than a single subject. /ppThe role involves close collaboration and co-teaching with Italian teachers, in line with Italian paritaria school regulations, and reports directly to the Academic Coordinator. /ppbr/ppstrongSubjects Taught /strong /ppWellbeing, Global Perspectives, Art and Design, Science, Physical Education, Music, Mathematics, English, English as a Second Language, Humanities. /ppbr/ppstrongTeaching Load /strong /pp17 weekly teaching hours per class /pp2 classes /ppTotal: 34 weekly teaching hours /ppbr/ppstrongEssential Requirements /strong /ppBachelor’s degree (MA or MSc preferred) /ppstrongPGCE Primary /strong (Postgraduate Certificate in Education – Primary) strongwith QTS /strong /ppStrong pedagogical and methodological training /ppExperience with EAL and SEN pupils /ppHigh level of professional English /ppWillingness to relocate to Italy /ppStrong interpersonal skills and a high level of empathy, particularly in working with children and within a collaborative teaching environment /ppHigh level of precision and reliability in completing assigned tasks and meeting deadlines, with clear and timely reporting to the Academic Coordinator /ppPositive attitude towards international collaboration and intercultural exchange /ppbr/ppstrongDesirable Requirements /strong /ppPrevious experience in Cambridge International Schools or within the UK education system /ppItalian Speaking /ppbr/ppstrongProfessional Development /strong /ppIn March, the successful candidate will complete Cambridge syllabus-specific online training, fully funded by the school. /ppIn June, the teacher will take part in a structured curriculum alignment process with Italian colleagues under academic supervision. /ppbr/ppstrongContract and Benefits /strong /ppFull-time contract from September to July /ppWorking hours: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday /ppSchool meals included /ppAccommodation provided /ppbr/ppstrongAdditional Benefits /strong /ppOpportunities for professional growth as the Cambridge section expands /ppCompany-funded professional development /ppSupportive and empathetic working environment /ppLarge green campus in the city centre /ppHigh quality of life in a culturally open Mediterranean city /p