Middle School Maths & Science Teacher

Location: Florence, Italy

Our client school is a private international institution located in Florence, Tuscany, offering a complete educational journey from age 3 through 18. Rooted in the Canadian Ontario curriculum, the school combines Canadian, Italian, and international standards in a nurturing, inclusive environment. With small class sizes, a strong commitment to experiential learning, and a focus on the personal and academic development of each student, the school fosters a vibrant, supportive atmosphere where trust, creativity, and integrity are central to the learning experience.

We are currently seeking a qualified Middle School Maths & Science Teacher to join the team. This role is ideal for an enthusiastic educator who values STEM education and enjoys engaging learners aged 1113 (Grades 68) through hands-on, inquiry-based learning.

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver engaging and differentiated Maths and Science lessons aligned with the Canadian Ontario curriculum.

- Foster a dynamic and supportive classroom environment that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and collaboration.

- Plan, prepare, and evaluate teaching materials in line with curriculum goals and student needs.

- Use assessments and student feedback to monitor progress and support achievement.

- Participate actively in the academic and holistic development of students.

- Collaborate with colleagues to promote interdisciplinary and project-based learning.

- Integrate technology to enhance learning and support 21st-century teaching practices.





Required Qualifications & Experience

- Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent recognised teaching qualification

- Bachelors degree in Mathematics, Science, or a related field

- Experience teaching Maths and Science to middle school students (ages 1113)

- Strong knowledge of curriculum and assessment frameworks for STEM subjects

- Excellent command of English (C2 level or equivalent)

- Confident IT user, familiar with digital learning platforms and tools

- Ability to differentiate instruction and adapt to diverse learning styles

- Team-oriented, flexible, and committed to the school's mission and values

Desirable

- Specialism in Biology or a related scientific discipline

- Previous experience in an international school setting

- Familiarity with the Ontario curriculum

Personal Competencies

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Excellent time management and organisational abilities

- Positive, proactive mindset with a student-centred approach

- Willingness to contribute to school life beyond the classroom

Benefits

- Competitive salary aligned with qualifications and experience

- Professional development opportunities within an international teaching environment

- Small class sizes and strong academic support from a collaborative team

- A welcoming and inclusive school community

- Opportunity to live and work in Florence a city renowned for its history, art, cuisine, and exceptional quality of life

- Access to Italys cultural and natural beauty, with excellent travel links throughout Europe

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