Competitive Salary,+ flights + accommodation + medical + daily transfer to and from school.

Full Time, Permanent

5 January 2025

Tarabya British Schools is seeking to employ an enthusiastic teachers with a broad range of skills in Business Studies and/or Economics. We are looking for teachers who can adapt to a unique learning culture quickly and innovate in the blended CIE (IGCSE and A Level) program that we uniquely offer in Türkiye, and inspire out student body (50% Turkish, 50% International) to become tomorrows business leaders and economists.
We believe in the entrepreneurial spirit, and welcome candidates who could championing Enterprise activities and get involved in internships and project work. We are extremely well connected to the local business scene through our connections to the British Chamber of Commerce in Istanbul, and our patronage of significant events in the community.
Türkiye is an amazing place to live, the cost of living is reasonable, and the opportunities for travel within Türkiye are phenomenal. Istanbul truly is a city that never sleeps, and offers something for everyone.
Successful applicants need to:

• be an excellent teacher of Business Studies and/or Economics
• have Advanced English language skills.
• demonstrate an outstanding teaching record and provide evidence of impact.
• be highly motivated with a successful track record of working with a wide range of staff, students, and families.
• show a commitment to and an enjoyment of holistic education within and beyond the taught curriculum.
• have vision, creativity, drive, and enthusiasm to develop teaching and learning within the school.
• be able to communicate effectively and have a repertoire of interpersonal skills which motivate, lead, support, and challenge other colleagues; and
• be committed to the safeguarding of students.
• be willing to participate in the International Duke of Edinburgh award scheme.
• We are happy to accept applications from ECT teachers, and will support their professional growth.

In return, we can offer you:

• a chance to make a real difference, improving the outcomes for our students.
• a competitive net salary
• annual flights
• Medical cover
• accommodation.
• Transport to and from school
• Continuing Professional development opportunities
• the opportunity to work in a rapidly developing school, where opportunities to championing initiatives and develop your core skills are encouraged.
• The possibility of living in one of the most fascinating, culturally rich, and diverse capital cities in the world, Istanbul.

Please complete the TES application fully (Quick Apply) and include a personal statement detailing what you can offer, and what you would contribute to the development of TBS and in Business Studies and/or Economics.
Closing date: ongoing - but applications will be considered as they are received
“Tarabya British Schools is committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and will undertake rigorous checks as part of our safer recruitment procedure".
“Tarabya British Schools is an employer committed to equal opportunities for all, irrespective of race, religion, and sex, and reject discrimination on any grounds”.
All staff members are expected to share these commitments.
The successful candidate will be subject to either a local or international police check.

Tarabya British Schools (TBS) are unique in Türkiye, offering a pioneering blend of CIE and Turkish Curricula. We are recognised and accredited by the Turkish Ministry of Education and Cambridge International. Last year we were awarded the platinum standard for British Schools Overseas by becoming a COBIS Patron member school.
TBS was opened by the current Duke of Edinburgh in 2013, making 2023 a very special anniversary for the school. The schools mission aims to develop the whole child and places great emphasis on the Duke of Edinburgh International Award Scheme.
Our teachers are all gifted in their areas, and our students benefit from this in a harmonious ‘boutique’ atmosphere, where the children and students are nurtured in a highly personalised way, resulting in every single child being accepted at prestigious British, American or Turkish Universities. The vast majority attending those in the UK.
The school itself is on two sites , Primary (Preschool through Grade 4) housed at Yenikoy, where children experience the very best facilities, including even a small-holding. The Middle/High School students are housed in a large converted Villa at Tarabya a short walk from the Seaside.