Head of English

Salary: Competitive International Package Location: Budapest

Type: Full-Time Postal/Zip Code: 00350

The British International School Budapest is looking for an outstanding Head of English to inspire, challenge and support our students to take the risks that are intrinsic to high performance learning.

The British International School Budapest is a highly successful, growing school with a committed and motivated team of teaching professionals at its heart.  Our close knit and supportive team is proud of our school and community, educating over 550 young people of more than 64 nationalities each year. Last year our IB students achieved an average point score of 35 and the IGCSE students achieved 93% A* - C including Maths and English and a high proportion of our students are accepted into top universities around the world.

To deliver our high standard of educational excellence, our teachers are experienced, confident, well organised, have a good sense of humour and participate fully in all aspects of school life within and beyond the classroom.  We are now looking for a like-minded Head of English to join the team.

As a qualified teaching professional you will have experience of delivering the UK curriculum and IB Diploma, be committed to developing individualised approaches to learning and experienced in the latest assessment methods.

As a member of the Nord Anglia Education family of schools, joining the team at The British International School Budapest means you will be a part of networked global team where ideas, learning and best practice are shared between 14 schools worldwide.  This vibrant cross-border exchange and collaboration is encouraged and supported at the teaching as well as the student level – at a Nord Anglia Education school, learning and development are prized across the whole school community.

In return for your passion in delivering a quality education, we offer a competitive salary, annual flight allowance, subsidised healthcare and school places for your children.  Additionally we offer security and the opportunities that are inherent in a high quality global organisation dedicated to education and helping others to be the best they can be.

If you'd like to be a part of our school community – and have the right blend of experience, creativity, organisation, passion and flair – then please get in touch: we look forward to hearing from you.

Online applications should include a letter of application, CV and details of at least two professional references.

Closing date: Friday 8th February 2013