Teach EFL in Calabria, Italy

Date posted:2005-08-08 | Writer: International British School | Email: [email protected]

The British School of Reggio Calabria seeks 1 DoS and 1 qualified EFL teacher (native English speakers) to start end of September 2005 until end of June 2006.

To be eligible for both the positions you should: - Be an EC passport holder or have a valid work permit for EU countries - Be able to provide two strong professional references - Be committed to the post for at least one academic year - Be a graduate

The DoS The DoS will be responsible for a team EFL teachers teaching all levels of English to children and adults at various ages in a supportive and developmental role. This will include liasing with administrative and management staff on teaching and learning issues. As well as teaching some lessons, the position will also involve assessing teaching and learning materials and implementing strategies to maintain a high standard of learning. The DoS must: - Have at least 1 years experience as DoS - Have achieved a Diploma or equivalent qualification - Have a good working knowledge of Cambridge ESOL Exams The salary for this position is 1.100 Euro per month net circa, according to experience and qualifications.

EFL Teacher We are looking for a full time professional, enthusiastic and dynamic teacher, with an aptitude for working with children, teenagers and adults, who is interested in more than ์coursebook lessons๎. To apply for this position you must have recognised TEFL certification and at least 1 years TEFL experience. The salary for this position will be between 850-900 Euro per month net, according to experience and qualifications.

The School The school is set in the south of Italy and, having been founded forty years ago, is now well established. It is a member of AISLI (member of EQUALS) as well as being a Full Cambridge ESOL Authorised Centre. The majority of students are prepared for external Cambridge exams (KET, PET; FCE, CAE and CPE) as well as BEC (Business English). Lessons are usually taught from lunchtime into the evening, Monday to Friday. As a Cambridge centre, the school hosts several Cambridge training seminars for EFL teachers throughout the year. The school has a friendly atmosphere where teachers are often invited out socially by their adult students for evenings or at the weekends. You can expect: assistance in finding accommodation; a supportive and professional environment; free internet access and opportunities for professional development throughout the year.

The city Reggio Calabria (population 180.000 inhabitants) is a small city beautifully situated on the southern most tip of Italy overlooking the rugged coastline of Sicily and the Aeolian Islands. One can sample the delights of local sea-food in Reggioํs numerous restaurants and appreciate the sociable nature of the locals in a multitude of pubs and bars. Ferries to Sicily depart from the port hourly and Reggio has frequent rail links to the rest of Italy. The local airport in Reggio provides access to worldwide destinations via Rome and Milan. Inland from Reggio, the pine-covered Aspromonte mountains provide an excellent opportunity to go skiing and walking. Due to the excellent climate in Reggio, "the sunniest place in Italy", watersports and horse-riding are available throughout the year. The "Reggians" themselves are well-known for their warmth and friendliness.

Qualified applicants should e-mail a cover letter, a CV, 2 reference letters and a picture to the following E-Mail : [email protected] by the 25th of August 2005

Ms Patrizia Quattrone Director British School Via Argine destro Annunziata, 13 89121 Reggio Calabria Italy Tel : ++39 0965 20024 Mob: : ++39 329 7043313 Contact us