ESL Teacher

Company Description
Lumio Private School is a new not-for-profit international school located near Paphos, Cyprus. The school opened its doors in September 2024 for grades 1 to 9. With a stunning 6.8-hectare site currently undergoing renovation, Lumio offers modern classrooms, well-equipped science and IT labs, dedicated spaces for arts and sports, and a variety of extracurricular activities. The school is conveniently accessible from major motorways. 

Lumio vision statement: 
Our vision is to create a school full of “Happy children, learning together”. Happy children who are confident, resilient and able to face the unknown challenges in an ever-changing technologically advanced world. 

Lumio mission statement:

We aim to bring out the best in every child by pursuing excellence in academics, arts, music, and sports while nurturing creativity, personal growth, and community service. Our school builds strong connections with local and global communities, promoting a vision of a better, more peaceful world through education. 

Lumio values are:


The acronym B.R.I.G.H.T. demonstrates our values in action: 
 B – Belonging - We prioritize a child-centered, diverse, and globally minded learning environment

where every student feels valued. 
 R – Resilience - We provide a holistic education that nurtures resilience, self-awareness and

wellbeing.
I – Innovation - We inspire independence, curiosity, and creativity to foster a culture of forward-

thinking and discovery, through a curriculum that specializes in STEAM subjects. 
G - Growth - We empower students to explore passions, expand interests, and develop personally

and intellectually. 
H – Heart - We cultivate a school community built on mutual respect, kindness, compassion,

community service and empathy. 
T – Thinking - We strive for outstanding achievements in academics, arts, music, and sports,

unlocking every child's full potential and instilling critical thinking and problem-solving skills through an

inquiry-driven curriculum. 

This is a full-time on-site role as the ESL teacher at Lumio Private School for the 2025/6 academic year. We'd love someone with the ability to reach the hearts of diverse student backgrounds and possess the talent to turn lessons into fun learning experiences. This dynamic position will allow teachers to implement innovative learning strategies and build a learning environment that respects and acknowledges cultural diversity. 

Qualifications 
  • Bachelor's degree in Education or in English
  • A minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role at an International School is required. 
  • In-depth knowledge of modern teaching methods. 
  • Experience working in an international school setting is a plus. 
  • Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with students, parents, and staff. 
  • Advanced English language proficiency close to native. 
  • Experience with the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme is highly desirable. 

Role Responsibilities
  • Execute lessons in your subject area to students from diverse backgrounds. 
  • Balance lectures, discussions, and hands-on learning to engage students. 
  • Employ digital tools to create an interactive and fulfilling educational experience. 
  • Cultivate an inclusive, positive, and respectful learning environment that acknowledges and celebrates cultural differences. 
  • Collaborate with faculty to enhance curriculum and share insightful strategies, ensuring academic progress for all students. 
  • Take part in various professional development events, be it webinars, workshops, or certified courses to continuously advance yourself in teaching skills and cultural competence. 
Lumio Provides
  • A rare opportunity to be part of the exciting project of launching a new international school, gaining advanced professional experience, and honing unconventional problem-solving skills within a team of experts. 
  • The opportunity to shape the teaching process with your unique skill set and personalised teaching methods. 
  • A comprehensive relocation package, including financial assistance for travel expenses, support with accommodation rental, assistance with the migration process, and discounts on children’s tuition fees. 
  • Full legal assistance throughout the migration process, including support for your entire family if applicable, with a guaranteed 2-year work contract. 
  • Salary negotiable based on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience.