Job Description
Summary:
Join a school as an IB MYP and DP Biology Science Teacher. Teach in a dynamic, inquiry-based learning environment.
About the School:
A school committed to a holistic, bilingual education with a strong emphasis on Chinese language and heritage. It is an IB World School offering a through-train IB education from age 6 to 18.
The Opportunity:
A school is seeking an IB MYP and DP Biology Science Teacher to join its dedicated team. This role involves delivering high-quality science education in a supportive and innovative learning environment. The teacher will play a key role in shaping the academic and personal development of students through inquiry-based learning and pastoral care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and effective MYP and DP Biology lessons that align with IB standards
- Foster student-centered inquiry-based learning and encourage critical thinking
- Provide pastoral care and support students through homeroom and PSHE responsibilities
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement science curricula and assessments
- Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment that supports student well-being
- Participate in professional development and contribute to the school’s continuous improvement initiatives
- Support students in developing a growth mindset and a lifelong love of learning
- Adapt to a new cultural environment and contribute to a diverse and international community
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Undergraduate degree in Science with a significant focus on Biology
- Recognized teaching qualification
- Proven experience teaching MYP general science up to 16 years
- Proven experience teaching Biology to 17-18 years (IBDP preferred)
- Commitment to student-centered inquiry-based learning
- Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with students and provide pastoral care
Preferred
- Experience in a bilingual educational setting
- Familiarity with IB teaching and learning methodologies
- Experience with homeroom and PSHE responsibilities
- Experience working in an international school environment
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth
- Supportive and inclusive work environment
- Access to a wide range of extracurricular and co-curricular programs
- Strong emphasis on work-life balance and staff well-being