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Job Description
Middle School English Teacher
Location: Cant (near Como) Italy
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Fulltime Permanent
About the School
Our client is a wellestablished bilingual international school located in Cant a charming town in northern Italy just 15 minutes from Lake Como and less than an hour from Milan. The school serves students from preschool through middle school and offers a unique educational experience that blends the Italian Ministerial Curriculum with international methodologies. With a strong focus on bilingualism global citizenship and wholechild development the school creates a nurturing inclusive and academically ambitious environment. Students benefit from small class sizes a creative and inquirybased approach to learning and a range of interdisciplinary and outdoor education projects that enrich their personal and academic growth.
The Role
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Middle School English Teacher to join the team from September 2025. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering highquality English lessons that develop students confidence communication and critical thinking. You will play an active role in curriculum planning assessment and reporting while also contributing to the wider life of the school community. Flexibility creativity and a strong commitment to international education are essential.
Main Responsibilities
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Teach English to Middle School students with a focus on both written and spoken language
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Plan deliver and evaluate engaging studentcentered lessons aligned with curriculum objectives
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Meet the schools standards for assessment evaluation and progress reporting
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Use formative assessment to plan future learning and personalise instruction
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Create a classroom environment that promotes active learning and inclusion
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Collaborate with the Leadership Team and student support staff to support holistic development
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Support the development of independent learning and group work
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Maintain positive classroom behaviour and promote a strong work ethic
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Engage in continuous professional development lesson observations and peer feedback
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Actively contribute to cocurricular activities trips and school events
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Support wellbeing and safeguarding procedures in coordination with designated staff
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Communicate effectively with families and colleagues
Candidate Profile
Education & Qualifications:
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Bachelors degree in Education (or equivalent)
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or international teaching certification
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Qualified to teach students aged 11 14 (middle school level)
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Native English speaker or C2level English proficiency
Experience & Skills:
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Minimum 2 years experience teaching in a secondary or middle school environment
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Passion for teaching with creativity and a strong work ethic
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Experience with inquirybased projectbased or crosscurricular teaching
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Ability to adapt to a bilingual and multicultural school environment
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Strong communication collaboration and classroom management skills
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Commitment to inclusive practice safeguarding and professional integrity
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Previous experience in international or independent schools is an asset
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Coaching or extracurricular involvement is a plus
Benefits
The school offers a competitive benefits package including a salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Teachers enjoy a supportive collegial environment professional development opportunities and the chance to live and work in a beautiful region of Italy. Cant offers the perfect balance of smalltown charm and easy access to the cultural culinary and natural treasures of nearby Como and Milan.
Employment Type
Full Time
