Primary school cover teacher
- Job type: Full-time
- Experience: From 1 year
The Island Private School of Limassol in Cyprus opened in September 2022. Now we are in the process of planning our new school campus on a beautiful 50,000 m2 site to be completed approximately by end of 2025, that will include kindergartens, elementary and high schools, an international boarding school, and accommodation for teachers. This is a great opportunity to join a growing school on the cusp of a major turning point.
Currently we are seeking a versatile and passionate Primary School Cover Teacher to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will provide short-term cover across three diverse educational programs: International Baccalaureate (IB), Waldorf, and Montessori. This role requires flexibility, adaptability, and a deep respect for each program's unique teaching philosophy. As a cover teacher, you will maintain a nurturing and supportive learning environment for students and ensure continuity of education during the absence of the regular class teacher.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality classroom cover for primary classes across IB, Waldorf, and Montessori programs;
- Adapt to the specific teaching styles and methodologies of each program while delivering lessons and managing classroom activities;
- Follow lesson plans provided by the absent teacher and ensure smooth continuity of the curriculum;
- Maintain a safe, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment that fosters each child’s holistic development;
- Encourage student engagement and participation, adapting teaching approaches to meet the diverse needs of students;
- Collaborate with the lead teachers and program coordinators to understand each program's expectations and objectives;
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues to provide updates on progress and any relevant information following cover periods;
- Ensure classroom behaviour management aligns with the policies of each program;
- Execute assigned duties of supervising students outside of the lessons (e.g. playground, canteen, etc.);
- Participate in staff meetings, professional development opportunities, and training related to IB, Waldorf, and Montessori approaches.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor degree in Primary education;
Fluent English;
- Prior experience in a primary school setting;
- Flexibility to adapt teaching methods to different educational philosophies;
- Strong classroom management skills with the ability to foster a positive and inclusive learning environment;
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
- Ability to work collaboratively and independently;
- Can do attitude;
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Benefits:
- A unique opportunity for a career in a fast-growing polysystemic school;
- Competitive salary and benefits package;
- Modern & Professional Work Environment;
- Opportunities to learn and develop yourself.
Working Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8:00 - 16.00
Safeguarding: At The Island Private School of Limassol, we follow safer recruitment practices and we are committed to the Safeguarding of our students. As such this post is subject to reference and police checks.
GDPR: Applicants should note that based on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), all applications/CVs are kept in our database based on the consent period each candidate applied for. In case you have forwarded us your CV in the past and you are interested in this position, please apply again.
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