Turkish Language and Literature Teacher

About the School - Southbank International School, Westminster Southbank International School is one of the leading and longest established IB schools in the UK. Its reputation for excellence and its central London locations attract a wide range of students from across the world. In addition, we aim to attract the best teaching and administrative staff, to maintain and build upon our successful reputation as a centre for excellent teaching and learning with a commitment to student wellbeing. The Westminster campus of Southbank International School offers the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) and the IB Diploma Programme. It has students representing 61 nationalities. Southbank was the first UK school to offer all three IB programmes (PYP, MYP and DP), which link traditional subject areas to one another through a holistic framework, to students of all ages. The Westminster campus is conveniently located in central London near Regent's Park and facilities include several science labs, a computer lab, a hall/theatre, art and music rooms, and two libraries served by networked computers. The door-to-door bus service covers a wide area of central and north London. English is the language of instruction, but students may also study their native language: currently 17 languages are offered as first or second languages. English as an Additional Language (EAL) is also offered throughout the school. All students progress to universities mainly in the UK, but also around the world. As a leading International Baccalaureate School in London, Southbank attracts very well-qualified and internationally experienced teachers. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Turkish Language and Literature Teacher to join our fantastic team. This is a zero hour contract role, working term time only. The role will be based on site at our Westminster Campus with a salary range of £52ph. About Cognita Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 100+ schools in 16 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 85,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can 'Thrive in a rapidly evolving world'. At Cognita, we know every student is unique. We nurture their distinct personalities and strengths. We support them academically, socially, and emotionally, wherever they are in the world, wherever they're starting from. And each and every one of our schools is unique too. We protect what's special about them, while offering them rich knowledge, opportunities, and best practices. And they get to be part of something bigger. We open their classrooms to the collective wisdom of over 100 schools in 16 countries, ensuring every child gets an education that's, quite literally, world class. It's an individual approach that empowers every school, teacher and student to focus on what they do best and thrive. About the role This is a varied and fulfilling role. Your primary responsibility as a Teacher will be towards the students whose best interests you work for and promote. You must do everything you can to ensure every student fulfils their potential. This includes creating a positive climate in the classroom, promoting critical thinking and setting consistently high expectations for all students' approaches to learning and behaviour. You will also actively contribute to the wider life of the school, such as running extracurricular activities and attending events and attend school meetings, as required, and contribute constructively to them and our community. To view the full job description, click here. Who we are looking for We seek a vibrant, well-qualified, and committed teacher of Turkish Language and Literature to deliver IB MYP and DP Language A, Language and Literature courses, to students aged 11 to 18 in our Westminster campus. Experience of IB MYP and IB DP programmes is desirable but not essential. Of prime importance is a love of teaching; you need to be energetic, focused and reliable in the classroom, and to foster passion and dedication in students. You will join a dynamic world languages department which fosters community spirit and promotes multiculturalism in our school. The exact hours will depend on student enrolment. We welcome applications from experienced teachers who have worked in either the independent or state sector and/or internationally. Benefits at Cognita

• Competitive salary of £52ph
• Childcare Vouchers
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Eye Tests
• Pension
• School Holidays
• School Fees Discount (conditions apply)
• Interest free season ticket loan
• Own device during employment
• Generous maternity/paternity conditions
• 'My Staff Shop' membership
• Professional Development
How to Apply Complete this application before the closing date. The Closing Date for Applications is: Sunday 6th October 2024. Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background. EARLY APPLICATIONS ARE ENCOURAGED, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO INTERVIEW AND APPOINT PRIOR TO CLOSING DATE FOR THE RIGHT APPLICANT.

We seek a vibrant, well-qualified, and committed teacher of Turkish Language and Literature to deliver IB MYP and DP Language A, Language and Literature courses, to students aged 11 to 18 in our Westminster campus. Experience of IB MYP and IB DP programmes is desirable but not essential. Of prime importance is a love of teaching; you need to be energetic, focused and reliable in the classroom, and to foster passion and dedication in students. You will join a dynamic world languages department which fosters community spirit and promotes multiculturalism in our school.

Southbank International School is one of the leading and longest established IB schools in the UK. Its reputation for excellence and its central London locations attract a wide range of students from across the world. In addition, we aim to attract the best teaching and administrative staff, to maintain and build upon our successful reputation as a centre for excellent teaching and learning with a commitment to student wellbeing. The Westminster campus of Southbank International School offers the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) and the IB Diploma Programme. It has students representing 61 nationalities. Southbank was the first UK school to offer all three IB programmes (PYP, MYP and DP), which link traditional subject areas to one another through a holistic framework, to students of all ages. The Westminster campus is conveniently located in central London near Regent's Park and facilities include several science labs, a computer lab, a hall/theatre, art and music rooms, and two libraries served by networked computers. The door-to-door bus service covers a wide area of central and north London. English is the language of instruction, but students may also study their native language: currently 17 languages are offered as first or second languages. English as an Additional Language (EAL) is also offered throughout the school. All students progress to universities mainly in the UK, but also around the world. As a leading International Baccalaureate School in London, Southbank attracts very well-qualified and internationally experienced teachers. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Turkish Language and Literature Teacher to join our fantastic team. This is a zero hour contract role, working term time only. The role will be based on site at our Westminster Campus with a salary range of £52ph. About Cognita Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 100+ schools in 16 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 85,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can 'Thrive in a rapidly evolving world'. At Cognita, we know every student is unique. We nurture their distinct personalities and strengths. We support them academically, socially, and emotionally, wherever they are in the world, wherever they're starting from. And each and every one of our schools is unique too. We protect what's special about them, while offering them rich knowledge, opportunities, and best practices. And they get to be part of something bigger. We open their classrooms to the collective wisdom of over 100 schools in 16 countries, ensuring every child gets an education that's, quite literally, world class. It's an individual approach that empowers every school, teacher and student to focus on what they do best and thrive.

We welcome applications from experienced teachers who have worked in either the independent or state sector and/or internationally. Benefits at Cognita
• Competitive salary of £52ph
• Childcare Vouchers
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Eye Tests
• Pension
• School Holidays
• School Fees Discount (conditions apply)
• Interest free season ticket loan
• Own device during employment
• Generous maternity/paternity conditions
• 'My Staff Shop' membership
• Professional Development