History and Geography Teacher (Middle and High School)

The successful candidate will teach History and Geography at both middle school and high school levels, in line with the French National Curriculum and the educational objectives of the school.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons aligned with the French Ministry of Education curriculum.
• Provide rigorous and engaging teaching that supports academic success, critical thinking, and student autonomy.
• Assess student progress and ensure appropriate academic follow-up.
• Participate in class councils, departmental meetings, and school-wide professional activities.
• Contribute actively to the school’s educational and extracurricular projects.

Specific Responsibilities: French International Baccalaureate (BFI) British Section

The school plans to introduce the French International Baccalaureate (BFI) British Section in September 2027. The successful candidate will play an active role in the development of this programme and should be able to:

• Teach History and Geography in line with the pedagogical expectations of the BFI.
• Develop comparative and internationally oriented teaching approaches.
• Work collaboratively with English-language teachers and the wider BFI team.
• Prepare students for the specific academic requirements of the BFI British Section, including methodology, analytical skills, academic English, and intercultural competencies.

A high level of English proficiency (minimum C1), both written and spoken, is essential.

Candidate Profile

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in History and Geography.
• A recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience in an international school or international educational environment is considered an asset.

Skills and Competencies

• Excellent knowledge of the French National Curriculum in History and Geography.
• Native speaker in English and French (minimum C1 level).

Application

Applicants should submit:

• Updated Curriculum Vitae.
• Cover letter.
• Letters of recommendation and contact details of professional referees.
• Most recent inspection and/or professional evaluation reports.

Employment Conditions

• Full-time position: 18 teaching hours per week, including BFI and regular teaching duties.
• Permanent local contract under Cypriot labour law.
• Position based in Nicosia, Cyprus.