Lower School Assistant Principal and PYP Coordinator

Summary:

Lower School Assistant Principal and PYP Coordinator opportunity at a leading international school.

About the School:

A school committed to inspiring students through a globally recognized curriculum, fostering a diverse, inclusive, and supportive learning environment for students from around the world.

The Opportunity:

As a Lower School Assistant Principal and PYP Coordinator, you will lead and support the delivery of a high-quality, inquiry-based education aligned with the IB Primary Years Programme. This role offers a unique chance to shape a dynamic learning community and influence the future of education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and support the implementation of the IB Primary Years Programme across the Lower School.
• Collaborate with the Lower School Leadership Team to ensure the coherence and development of the curriculum.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, reflection, and continuous growth among staff.
• Design and facilitate professional learning opportunities for teachers and workshops for parents.
• Use data to inform decision-making and support student learning outcomes.
• Build strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues across the school community.
• Promote inclusive, culturally responsive practices and student wellbeing.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and integrate them effectively into teaching and learning.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Deep understanding of the IB Primary Years Programme and experience in an IB PYP international school.
• Advanced professional training or certification in education leadership or a comparable field.
• Valid teaching certification and a strong track record as an effective educator.
• Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to engage in professional dialogue and collaboration.
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities.
• Demonstrated experience in leading and supporting teacher development and student learning.

Preferred

• Knowledge of an additional language.
• Experience with AI and emerging technologies in education.
• Experience in data collection, analysis, and visualisation.
• Experience in international school leadership and diverse educational settings.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and lifelong learning.
• Support for continuing education and career growth.