2024-2025 Academic Year Igniting Minds to Create Meaningful Impact in the World Join us at University of Toronto Schools (UTS), where we ignite the brightest minds and help our students shape a better world. Established in 1910 by the University of Toronto, UTS continues to pursue excellence in teaching and learning through our affiliation with Canadas top-ranked university. Nestled within the U of T campus, UTS is an inclusive, all-gender student population of just under 700 students in grades 7 through 12. As Canadas only independent school with a selection process based on a carefully considered identification of merit and potential contribution to school life, UTS graduates can be found in leading university programmes worldwide and in careers that make a difference in an incredible array of impactful fields.The UTS Difference

We are more than just a school we are a community of exceptional learners from diverse backgrounds, brought together by a genuine passion for education and a drive to make a difference. Our unique approach to education, coupled with a robust bursary program, ensures that every student can attend UTS and thrive in a culture of belonging and academic excellence.

At UTS, youll join a community of award-winning educators who go above and beyond to challenge, inspire, and guide their students toward reaching their potential. UTS teachers are not just instructors; they are mentors, collaborators, and champions of paths forged by student interest and drive. We value academic success but also foster global citizens and ethical leaders.

If you are a forward-thinking, collaborative individual eager to make a difference in the lives of some of Canadas brightest minds, UTS invites you to embark on a journey that will be demanding, fast-paced, fun and rewarding with us!The Opportunity:

Creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to innovative practice are deeply valued at UTS. We are looking for a dynamic educator with Canadian & World Studies and English teaching qualifications who can inspire and empower students to think creatively and embark on an educational journey.

Can you bring geography and literature to life? We are looking for an exceptional educator to join us for a career at UTS that is anything but textbook! Equipped with critical thinking skills and a better understanding of their roles as engaged global citizens, you will be instrumental in helping students find ways they can make a positive difference around them.

This is a 100% (full-time) position combining a Long Term Occasional (LTO) CWS and English timetable equal to 60% FTE and 40% Associate Teacher duties, for the 2024-2025 academic year , starting August 28, 2024.

You need to be in good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers and will ideally have at least two (2) years of teaching experience with Intermediate/Senior qualifications in English and Geography. Honours Specialist Qualifications, an interest in Anti-Racism, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion initiatives, as well as our rich co-curricular program will make you the ideal candidate. We offer:

Equity, diversity, and inclusion underpin the UTS experience. Our school honours and celebrates the rich tapestry of diverse people and perspectives that make up our community. We do not sit on our laurels but take the initiative to advance ongoing improvement on every front. New ideas always have a voice, and are realized through creativity, collaboration, and community. UTS is in the midst of implementing an integrated anti-racism, equity, diversity, and inclusion strategy, setting a framework that aims to remove barriers that impede access to students from historically under-represented communities and eliminate biases that undermine belonging and inclusion. This framework is already in progress, paving the way for positive change across all aspects of the school experience, from access and admissions to curricular and co-curricular programs, student life, student support, and the integration of new families into our community, as well as staffing and professional development.Our Compensation: UTS offers a highly competitive compensation package that includes; Base salary that is on the grid with an additional generous service supplement;

Health and dental benefits;

Participation in OTPP;

Professional development stipend and additional PD opportunities;

Employee assistance program.

Other benefits of working at UTS include: Generous holidays;

Working in a newly built excellent facility on U of T campus, with access to many of U of T amenities;

Being part of a committed and collegial team of professionals;

Easy access to the TTC;

The opportunity to join an amazing team;

Excellent professional development opportunities;

Great colleagues who do fun things together;

A welcoming and vibrant school community.

Application Deadline: If you feel that this position is made for you, please submit an up-to-date resume highlighting relevant qualifications and experience along with a cover letter online through the UTS Career Centre portal. This posting will stay open until the position is filled. We are looking to fill the position by July 16, 2024 or earlier. University of Toronto Schools is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons/persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. We thank all candidates in advance; however, we will contact only those selected for an interview. No phone calls, please. If selected for an interview please inform us if you require any accommodations. For more information please visit www.utschools.ca.