Chemistry & Biology Teacher - IB / A-Level Curriculum

Posted 10 hours 45 minutes ago by Think Ahead Education

Permanent
Not Specified
Academic Jobs
Madrid, Spain
Job Description

At Think Ahead Academy, we are redefining academic excellence. Specialising in the IGCSE, A-Level, and IB programmes, we deliver tailored instruction to high-achieving students from diverse international backgrounds. Founded in 2016, our academy is built on a foundation of innovation, support, and a commitment to transform teaching into an engaging and rewarding experience.


Join a team of vibrant and international educators who bring fresh perspectives and creative energy to every class.


Benefit from the latest teaching technology and an extensive library of ready-to-use materials, designed to streamline your preparation and make classroom delivery truly impactful. With a strict maximum of 5 students per class, you can connect with every learner, tailor your instruction, and achieve measurable student success.


What you'll be doing


  • Deliver weekly engaging lessons. Conduct in-person or hybrid classes in Chemistry or Biology using our cutting-edge methodology.


  • Leverage small class sizes to create a supportive learning environment that caters to the individual needs of each student.


  • Participate in team meetings and collaborative sessions to share best practices and contribute to the continuous evolution of our teaching approach.


  • Offer regular, constructive feedback to both students and academic coordinators, ensuring educational goals are met and exceeded.


What we're looking for


  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Chemistry, Biology, or a related field.


  • We are seeking candidates with a minimum of one year of experience teaching IGCSE, A-Level, or IB curricula. However, we also welcome applications from individuals who may not have formal teaching experience but demonstrate a strong passion and commitment to begin a career in tutoring.


  • Language proficiency: Native-level or advanced (C2) proficiency in English.


  • Strong interpersonal skills with a genuine passion for education and the ability to connect effortlessly with teenagers.


  • A self-motivated and organised professional eager to thrive in a fast-paced, international, and tech-enabled environment.


What we offer


  • Attractive rates: Earn between 20€ and 50€ per hour, with clear compensation adjustments based on class type and size.


  • Performance and Seniority bonuses: Eligible for bonus pay when your students achieve or surpass their target grades, rewarding your direct impact on student success. Additional bonus scheme based on long term commitment.


  • Afternoon-only schedules: All tutoring classes are scheduled between 5:15 pm and 9:15 pm (Monday to Friday), leaving your mornings free for studies, side projects, or personal pursuits.


  • Morning options: If you are interested in having a higher involvement, we deliver morning one-on-one classes to private candidates 9:00 am to 14:00 pm.


  • Customizable hours: Choose between part-time or full-time options, allowing you to tailor your working hours to your lifestyle and other commitments.


  • Collaborative culture: Our fast-paced yet supportive environment values innovation, mutual learning, and sharing of best practices.


  • Advanced tools: Utilize cutting-edge resources such as iPads, Apple TV, Google Drive, and other digital platforms to enhance your teaching and simplify lesson preparation.


  • Extensive in-house materials: Access a comprehensive repository of curated worksheets and past papers that make your job easier and more efficient.


  • Structured Training: Receive thorough onboarding and continuous training in IB, A-Level, and IGCSE methodologies.


  • Extra Commitments & Career Pathways: Benefit from various opportunities to increase your involvement and remuneration, and the opportunity to progress into leadership or specialized educational roles within the academy.


How to Apply


Ready to take the next step in your teaching career? Apply now via LinkedIn or send your CV to .


Include a brief note on why you're a great fit for our team and how your experience aligns with our vision at Think Ahead Academy.


Join us in shaping the future of education while you build a fulfilling and impactful career. We look forward to meeting you!