Substitute Teacher

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of over 100 premium private schools spanning six continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 80,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13. In addition, we are delighted to be recognised in the top 10 highest value private companies in the UK by Beauhurst.

In over 24 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 12,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

This is a casual position for local candidates from Panama City, Panama only. We provide a U.S. standards-based curriculum in which English is our language of instruction. Our comprehensive and engaging educational program is dedicated to fostering innovative, intellectual growth. We honour individual differences and diversity while focusing on the development of the whole child. Our nurturing community inspires students to become responsible global citizens with integrity and compassion.

As a Substitute Teacher, you will play a vital role in maintaining continuity in the learning environment during the absence of the regular classroom teacher. Your responsibilities will include delivering pre-prepared lesson plans, managing classroom activities, and ensuring a positive and productive learning experience for students.

• Instructional Delivery:
  • Implement lesson plans provided by the absent teacher, ensuring that the learning objectives are met.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment conducive to effective learning.
• Classroom Management:
  • Maintain order and discipline within the classroom, following the school's policies and procedures.
  • Address behavioural issues promptly and effectively, seeking assistance from school administrators when necessary.
• Student Engagement:
  • Interact with students in a positive and supportive manner, encouraging active participation in class activities.
  • Provide additional assistance to students as needed, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the material.
• Flexibility:
  • Adapt to different grade levels, subjects, and teaching styles based on the specific needs of each assignment.
  • Be prepared to take on short‑notice assignments and demonstrate flexibility in scheduling.
• Professionalism:
  • Arrive on time and adhere to the school's dress code and professional standards.
  • Uphold confidentiality regarding sensitive student and school information.

• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field (preferred).
• Teaching certification or substitute teacher certification (as required by state or local regulations).
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive and engaging learning environment.

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre‑employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

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