The Team
Celebrating
50 years
of education in 2022 The New School Rome is a private, international school for pupils aged 3‑18 offering the English National Curriculum.
The New School Rome is a truly delightful place to work. The school is a member of the Council of British International Schools.
What we offer
- a high degree of classroom and departmental autonomy within a hard-working, friendly and uniquely democratic environment
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motivated, high-achieving students in very small classes
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a gorgeous environment close to Rome’s city centre.
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a competitive salary scale and settling in allowance.
What we look for
- High academic and professional standards
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The ability to inspire and enthuse students
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Energy and enthusiasm for teaching.
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Willingness to move beyond the immediate classroom to contribute to the school overall.
Current Vacancies
We currently have no vacancies but we are always looking for talented and enthusiastic applicants. We are always seeking supply teachers. If you are interested please send us a CV to: info@newschoolrome.com
How to Apply
The New School is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for all .
“I joined the school with the idea of staying a couple of years, that was in 1998!”
New School Teacher
Our Teachers
Headteacher & Coordinators
| Staff Member | Position | Qualifications |
|---|---|---|
| Jonny Massey | Headteacher & Academic Chairperson | BA Hons English and French Literature University of York / PGCE Institute of Education, London |
| Kate Downes | Whole School Coordinator | BEd Hons , Southampton |
| Chris Reid | Senior School Coordinator | B.Sc. Hons. Univ. of Strathclyde, PGDE Univ. of Glasgow |
| Lionel Tilling | Primary School Coordinator | BA Hons English and History & PGCE, Institute of Education, London |
| Geraldine | Finance Manager | M.Sc. Human Resource Management, B.Sc. Economics – London School of Economics & Political Science, London |
| Gina | Admissions / PA | |
| Monica | Accountant | |
| Barbara | Accountant |
Primary School Teachers
| Staff Member | Position | Qualifications |
|---|---|---|
| Natasha | Early Years Teacher | BA Hons. Early Years Teaching Degree- Kingston University, Montessori/International Montessori Diploma, TEFL for young learners. |
| Jana | Early Years Teacher | BA Hons Primary Education St Mary’s University, London |
| Sophie | Year 1 Teacher (on maternity leave) | B.A. Hons Swansea Institute/ PGCE Univ. of Canterbury. |
| Caroline | Year 1 Teacher (maternity cover) | B.A Hons Bangor University/PGCE Aberystwyth University. |
| Lionel | Year 2 Teacher | BA Hons English and History London / PGCE Institute of Education London |
| Yvette | Year 3 Teacher | BA Hons Birmingham University / PGCE Leeds University |
| Karen | Year 4 Teacher | B.Ed Hons, Craigie College of Education |
| Norman | Year 4 Teacher | BA Hons University of Portsmouth / PGCE Manchester |
| Vanessa | Year 5 Teacher | B.A.Hons. Univ.of Cambridge/PGCE Liverpool Hope University |
| Adam | Year 6 Teacher | BA Hons English QTS |
| Barbara | Learning Support Teacher | BA Hons Nottingham University / PGCE College of Ripon and York |
| Camilla | English as an Additional Language Teacher | TESOL Certificate London Training Centre |
| Susie | English as an Additional Language Teacher | TEFL Certificate / CTEFLA Trained |
Senior School Teachers
| Staff Member | Position | Qualifications |
|---|---|---|
| Allan | Maths Teacher | BSc Glasgow University Mathematics. PGCE University ofCambridge |
| Anna | English Teacher | MA Drama & Theatre Studies, National University of Ireland, Galway. B.Ed. Hons Dublin City University CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) Cambridge |
| Carmen | Spanish Teacher | Licenciada in Filologia, University Santiago de Compostela, Spain |
| Chris | Chemistry Teacher | B.Sc. Hons. Univ. of Strathclyde, PGDE Univ. of Glasgow |
| Emma P | Music and Drama Teacher | BEd Creative Arts & Music, Cardiff University, Wales |
| Emma A | Geography Teacher | PGCE |
| Erica | Italian Teacher | Laurea in Lettere, Università di Roma Tor Vergata |
| Fiona | Learning Support Teacher | B.Ed. Hons University of Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Francesca | Art Teacher | Cambridge College of Art Diploma |
| Jake | Computer Science Teacher | BSc Hons Web Design & Development, Staffordshire University / PGCE, Staffordshire University |
| John | History Teacher | BA History, University of Swansea, PGCE, Manchester Metropolitan University, MA Middle Eastern Studies, University of Manchester |
| Lucy | Maths Teacher | BSc Hons Mathematics and PGCE King's College London |
| Andrew | Physics Teacher | PGCE |
| Matt | Physics Teacher | B.Sc.Hons. Physics with Astronomy Cardiff University/PGCE Institute of Education, Cardiff |
| Norman | Politics Teacher | BA Hons University of Portsmouth / PGCE Manchester |
| Paola | Italian Teacher | BA Hons University London / MPhil Oxford University/ Laurea in Lingue, Venezia / TESOL Diploma, London |
| Robert | Biology Teacher | MSc University of Wales / PGCE Cardiff |
| Rosine | French Teacher | Licence d'Anglais, Université de Nantes / PGCE York University |
| Ruth | English Teacher | MA (Hons) English Language and Literature, the University of Edinburgh. PGCE, the Queen's University of Belfast |
| Stefano | Italian Teacher | Università di Genova / PGCE Institute of Education London |
"I have worked in many schools, but only at the New School, I have seen teachers take care of the students as if they were members of their own families. Indeed I would say as if they were their own children."
Stefano, Teacher of Italian
