English Teacher
About Nord Anglia Education
Nord Anglia Education is the world’s leading premium school's organization, with more than 81 schools located across over 32 countries in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia, India and the Middle East. Together, our schools educate over 74,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary school.
About Amman Academy
Amman Academy (AA) is a private co-educational, bilingual (English and Arabic) day school enrolling students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The school was established in 1991 and has been an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School since 2006 when we became authorized to teach the IB Diploma Programme (DP). AA is one of the few schools in Jordan authorized to offer the DP, Middle Years Programme (MYP), and the Primary Years Programme (PYP) under one roof.
Role: English Teacher
Location: Amman, Jordan
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in English literature or any related fields
- 2-4 years of similar experience
- Fluency in English
- Previous knowledge of IB system is a plus.
Key Qualities & skills:
- Strong Communication skills
- High levels of organization and time management.
- Solid IT skills
Your attributes will be expected to be driven by the AA Values:
- Creativity and Innovation
- Integrity
- Well-being
- Collaboration
- Respect and Discipline
- Educational Excellence
If you choose to apply for this position, please be aware that there are several milestones you will need to complete, including but not limited to:
- Written Assessments
- Subject specific assessments (When & If needed)
- Demo Classes (For Faculty)
- Multiple interviews
You'll will also be expected to read and understand the following (as relevant to your position):
- The AA Guiding Statements: Mission & Values, AA’s Vision of High-Quality Learning and Teaching, AA’s definition of Global and Digital Citizenship
- AA policies: Child Protection Policy, Whistleblowing Policy, Assessment Policy, Inclusion/SEN Policy, Language Policy, Academic Honesty Policy, Positive Behavior Management and Discipline Policy, and others as they are developed.
- The IB Programme Standards and Practices
- AA Scope and Sequence of respective subject
Benefits
When you join a Nord Anglia Education school, you join a global community of over 15,000 people working together to support our students’ success. We offer you unsurpassed opportunities to innovate and develop best practice across our family, to access extensive professional development, and to gain exceptional experience and career development in our schools. At Nord Anglia, you will have opportunities to progress more, learn more, and collaborate more.
We offer career and development opportunities that come with being part of our global organisation. Nord Anglia University unites our team through a vibrant online platform which harnesses the collective expertise of peers in an exchange of knowledge, ideas, and best practice. We also provide extensive professional development through Nord Anglia University to ensure that our teachers don’t just maintain their skills but can also develop at the cutting edge of educational thinking.
Our collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF, and King’s College London, offers our teachers unrivalled access to leading experts in their fields. We also offer selected candidates from our staff worldwide an opportunity to earn their Executive master’s in international education in an exclusive collaboration with King’s College London.
At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people can thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender, or culture.
All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both your country of residence/birth and any country of residence within the last 10 years.