Phonics Lead – Milan, Italy – August 2026 start
Pubblicato il 04-08-2026 - ASQ INTERNATIONAL in Italia
ASQ International is delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a Phonics Lead who will also teach and serve as an EAL/Support Teacher at a highly sought-after international school in Italy. This full-time position begins on August 26, 2026, offering the chance to lead phonics instruction, support English language learners, and contribute to a dynamic, multicultural learning environment.
Overview
Living and working in Italy is a truly enriching experience, blending professional opportunity with a lifestyle steeped in culture, beauty, and warmth. From the rolling hills of Tuscany to the bustling streets of Milan, Italy offers a diverse landscape that caters to every taste. The work-life balance is often more relaxed than in many other countries, allowing time to savor long lunches, enjoy evening strolls, and connect with community. With world‑class cuisine, historic architecture around every corner, and a deep appreciation for art and tradition, daily life feels like a celebration. Whether you're teaching in an international school or working in a creative field, Italy’s charm, hospitality, and slower pace make it a place where both career and personal life can flourish!
The school
This innovative and forward‑thinking international school is committed to delivering exceptional educational experiences. As a family‑owned institution, it takes pride in its welcoming and supportive community. Situated in the heart of Milan, the Primary School is just a short walk from vibrant districts such as Garibaldi, Porta Nuova, and Isola, and benefits from excellent transport links with the central station nearby.
The curriculum combines Ontario and British approaches to education, and the diverse community represents over 40 nationalities. The school is dedicated to community development, personal growth, fostering innovation, collaboration among stakeholders, and ensuring student well‑being, all while preparing learners to thrive as global citizens.
Job highlights
- Play‑based and inquiry‑led learning for young learners
- Vibrant city of Milan, rich in culture and lifestyle
- Collaborative team with strong professional development opportunities
- Opportunity to contribute to creative projects and extracurricular activities
- Chance to advance within a dynamic international school setting
The ideal candidate
- Relevant qualifications — Bachelor’s degree in Education or English; teaching certification preferred.
- Phonics expertise — Strong background in leading phonics instruction and literacy development.
- EAL teaching experience — Proven ability to support English language learners across different age groups.
- Instructional skills — Skilled in designing engaging lessons that build reading, writing, and communication skills.
- Adaptability — Comfortable working in a multicultural environment and tailoring support to diverse student needs.
- Collaboration — Strong team player who contributes positively to the wider school community.
- Passion for literacy — Enthusiasm for inspiring students and fostering a love of language and learning
Facts & Figures
Location: Milan, Italy
Job type: Contract
Duration: 1 year (renewable)
Salary range: Competitive
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