Job Description
Summary:
Primary School Homeroom Teacher (PYP) opportunity at a leading international school in Qatar.
About the School:
A school committed to global citizenship and innovation, offering a world-class education to students from diverse backgrounds. It fosters a supportive and inclusive environment that values academic excellence, cultural awareness, and personal growth.
The Opportunity:
Join a dynamic team of educators as a Primary School Homeroom Teacher (PYP) and play a vital role in shaping young minds. This position offers the chance to contribute to a forward-thinking, inquiry-based learning environment that emphasizes student well-being, academic growth, and global engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage student learning and safeguarding, ensuring a safe and stimulating classroom environment.
- Use varied assessments and differentiation strategies to support student progress and achievement.
- Maintain accurate records of student work and provide regular feedback to parents through formal and informal meetings.
- Demonstrate inquiry-based learning and concept-based instruction aligned with the IB curriculum.
- Collaborate with colleagues in planning, reflecting, and implementing the IB program of study.
- Support students' physical, mental, and emotional well-being and promote IB attitudes and learner profile attributes.
- Participate in school events, meetings, and professional development opportunities.
- Develop and implement resources that enhance classroom instruction and student engagement.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education.
- Teaching qualification (PGCE / QTS / Teaching Licence).
- Experience in an international IB school setting with knowledge of the IB curriculum.
- Experience in primary education and concept-based inquiry teaching.
- Fluency in English.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Commitment to student learning, safeguarding, and well-being.
Preferred
- PYP training.
- Experience in an international school setting.
- Fluency in a second language, such as French or German.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.