Job Description
Summary:
Primary School Homeroom Teacher - Maternity Cover. Support student growth in a vibrant, international learning environment.
About the School:
A school committed to academic excellence and holistic development, offering a diverse, inclusive community and a world-class IB curriculum.
The Opportunity:
Join a dynamic team as a Primary School Homeroom Teacher on maternity cover, supporting young learners through their academic and personal development in a nurturing, inquiry-based environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach and lead a primary class following IB PYP and curriculum standards.
- Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons across core subjects.
- Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment that supports holistic student development.
- Use inquiry-based learning to develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaborative skills.
- Regularly assess and track student progress, adapting teaching strategies to meet diverse needs.
- Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects and contribute to school initiatives.
- Encourage student participation in extra-curricular activities and ensure their social and personal growth.
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and provide effective feedback to students and parents.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- A degree in Education or a related field with a recognised teaching qualification.
- Teaching experience, preferably in an international or IB school.
- Knowledge and experience with inquiry-based and student-centred teaching methods.
- Proven ability to create a positive and engaging classroom environment that promotes active learning.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and students.
Preferred
- Experience with teaching young learners in a multicultural environment.
- Familiarity with the IB curriculum and PYP framework.
- Experience in developing and delivering extra-curricular activities.
- Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic, multicultural environment.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.