History and Geography Teacher

EIS Versilia is seeking a History and Geography Teacher

Level: Lower Secondary School (Middle School) Academic Year: 2025/2026

Location: Versilia, Tuscany Immediate availability required

EIS Versilia is looking for a qualified and enthusiastic History and Geography Teacher to join its lower secondary (middle school) teaching team. The ideal candidate will bring subject expertise, international-mindedness, and a passion for student-centered, interdisciplinary learning-delivered fully or partially in English (C1 level required).

Key Responsibilities:

- Teach History and Geography to students aged 11-14, with a strong focus on inquiry, global awareness, and critical thinking;

- Design engaging lessons that combine historical context, geographic skills, current events, and comparative perspectives;

- Deliver content in English, using clear scaffolding and inclusive strategies to support all learners;

- Incorporate interactive tools, maps, timelines, multimedia resources, and digital platforms to enhance the learning experience;

- Collaborate with colleagues on cross-curricular projects (e.g. humanities + science, geography + sustainability, history + literature);

- Contribute to project work, research assignments, and interdisciplinary units with a focus on 21st-century skills.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

- Degree in History, Geography, Political Science, Social Sciences, or a related field;

- Valid teaching qualification for lower secondary school (or equivalent international credentials);

- C1 certified level of English (CEFR);

- Experience teaching adolescents in middle school or early secondary settings;

- Strong classroom management and the ability to motivate students through active and inquiry-based learning;

- Familiarity with digital tools for teaching (e.g. Google Workspace, Padlet, Canva, ThingLink, interactive maps, timeline tools);

- Enthusiasm for global education, intercultural dialogue, and interdisciplinary connections.

To Apply:

Please send the following documents by 15 July 2025 to :

1. Updated CV (in English or Italian);
2. Motivational letter outlining your teaching approach and experience with bilingual/multilingual learners;
3. Examples of lesson plans or interdisciplinary projects (optional).

Interviews will be conducted between July and early August, either online or in person at our campus.

EIS Versilia is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and globally minded school community where critical thinking and curiosity thrive across all disciplines.

Teach. Inspire. Make a difference. Join EIS Versilia.