Employment

As part of our ongoing expansion, Ermitage International School is pleased to invite applications for the position of IB MYP Media Studies and IB DP Film teacher.  We are looking for an experienced teacher with proven results who is able to introduce and develop a programme of IBMYP Media Studies leading to DP Film Studies.  The ability to teach another IB subject, or lead an after-school activity would be an advantage but is not required.  This full-time position starts in August 2023.  This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practitioner to develop the school’s film and media studies program across all year groups.

Are you looking to join a dynamic IB team in the Paris area? Nestled in the natural settings of Maisons-Laffitte, 20 minutes from the centre of Paris, Ermitage is an international school with a diverse, global team of IB educators focused on the success and well-being of our students.  We are an international school with a diverse, global team of IB educators focused on the success and well-being of our students. We look for a solid knowledge base of the subject but also seek candidates willing to work with different pedagogical approaches and colleagues from all over the world.  In our bilingual program school, English is the language of instruction.

The ideal candidate will:

• Have a Degree, relevant to Media Studies or Film.
• Have a recognised teaching qualification.
• Have relevant teaching experience within a recognised educational organisation. 
• Have familiarity with a range of film equipment, techniques and appropriate software.
• Lead the development of a new media studies and film curriculum.
• Have effective interpersonal skills and ability to form positive relationships with students, staff and parents.
• Introduce, develop and promote a new area of the curriculum at the school.

We are looking for an applicant with a solid knowledge base of the subject to be taught, who is willing to work with different pedagogical approaches and with colleagues from all over the world. Qualified candidates should demonstrate high academic standards and be able to challenge and engage students by initiating and facilitating classroom discussions. Candidates must speak English at a native level. It would be an advantage to hold an EU passport and/or have relevant working papers for employment in France. 

Due to the high volume of employment inquiries, we will be unable to personally respond to each candidate.  Without a response on our behalf, you may assume that your profile has not been retained.
 

We welcome motivated and experienced candidates ready to learn from, and contribute to, our unique teaching and learning environment. To apply please email us your CV, including at least two references, and a cover letter to opportunities@ermitage.fr. 

Ermitage follows the ECIS guidelines for recruitment and will require appropriate background checks.

We are looking for an excellent and highly driven DP English A (Literature or Language & Literature) and MYP Language & Literature teacher.  The ability to teach Film Studies or Drama would be an advantage but not required.  This full-time position starts in August 2023.  You will be joining a highly motivated team of expert practitioners.  This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practitioner to contribute to a growing team at an exciting phase of campus development.  

Are you looking to join a dynamic IB team in the Paris area? Nestled in the natural settings of Maisons-Laffitte, 20 minutes away from the centre of Paris, Ermitage is an international school with a diverse, global team of IB educators focused on the success and well-being of our students.  We are an international school with a diverse, global team of IB educators focused on the success and well-being of our students. We look for a solid knowledge base of the subject but also seek candidates willing to work with different pedagogical approaches and colleagues from all over the world. In our bilingual program school, English is the language of instruction.

We are looking for an applicant with a solid knowledge base of the subject to be taught, who is willing to work with different pedagogical approaches and with colleagues from all over the world. Qualified candidates should demonstrate high academic standards and be able to challenge and engage students by initiating and facilitating classroom discussions. Candidates must speak English at a native level. It would be an advantage to hold an EU passport and/or have relevant working papers for employment in France. 

Due to the high volume of employment inquiries, we will be unable to personally respond to each candidate. Without a response on our behalf, you may assume that your profile has not been retained.

We welcome motivated and experienced candidates ready to learn from, and contribute to, our unique teaching and learning environment. To apply please email us your CV, including at least two references, and a cover letter to opportunities@ermitage.fr. 

Ermitage follows the ECIS guidelines for recruitment and will require appropriate background checks.

Provision of administrative support to the EP

• Manage the EP’s diary and meeting schedule.
• Be the EP’s point of contact within the office taking calls and emails, both internally and externally, and welcoming visitors as required.
• Attend meetings both online and physically when required and take minutes /records of decisions.
• Undertake other functions in support of the EP as required.

Provision of administrative support to Ermitage Group Executive Committee and the Ermitage Heads Committee

• Management of the annual meeting schedules and planning diary.
• In consultation with the EP / COO, prepare focused agendas for committee meetings.
• Liaise with those preparing papers and reports to ensure that they are available on time and in the correct format for consideration at meetings as required.
• Distribute agendas and papers in a timely manner.
• Draft records of decisions of committee meetings, indicating who is responsible for any agreed actions with timescales and ensure that these are also recorded on the Board and Committee Task List (BCTL). Send draft minutes to the EP & COO for amendment or approval followed by wider distribution as required.
• Follow-up any agreed action points with those responsible.

Accountability

• The EA will be accountable to the Ermitage Group Executive President.

Other Duties:

• Undertake other such duties as the EP may require from time to time.
• In support of the EP, be prepared to travel and work in other locations both within France and other countries. It is not anticipated that this would be required on a regular basis and nor would the duration of any trip exceed 3 nights (5 days). Reasonable notice would be provided (>7 days).

The EA will be an exceptional administrator and good communicator with related experience within a fast paced, multi-disciplinary environment. A proven track record of either operating within senior management, or supporting it, should be a given, with an evident ability to operate within a collaborative, team-based environment. The capacity to prioritise, think laterally and creatively is also essential as is the focus on ‘attention to detail’ as a matter of course.

Previous experience within an educational environment is not a requirement, however a strong commitment to education is viewed as essential. Candidates should appreciate the demands of working within the sector and understand that the ultimate aim of the Group is an educational one.