Job Description
Summary:
Primary School Homeroom Teacher (PYP) opportunity at a growing international school in Qatar.
About the School:
A school dedicated to global citizenship and academic excellence, with a strong emphasis on inquiry-based learning and international perspectives. It fosters a diverse and inclusive environment where students and staff are empowered to reach their full potential.
The Opportunity:
Join a dynamic team of educators as a Primary School Homeroom Teacher (PYP) and play a pivotal role in shaping young learners through inquiry-based instruction and student-centered learning. This role is ideal for forward-thinking teachers who are passionate about education and committed to student growth and wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and monitor student progress through varied assessments and continuous feedback.
- Foster an environment that encourages inquiry learning and concept-based instruction.
- Develop and maintain up-to-date records of student work and ensure accurate reporting.
- Communicate regularly with parents through meetings, reports, and conferences.
- Ensure the safety, wellbeing, and supervision of students during all school activities.
- Collaborate with colleagues in planning and delivering the IB curriculum and school events.
- Promote the IB Learner Profile attributes and support student emotional and social development.
- Create a stimulating classroom environment and develop supplementary resources for instruction.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Education.
- A teaching qualification (PGCE / QTS / Teaching Licence).
- Experience in an international IB school setting with knowledge of the IB Curriculum.
- Prior experience in Primary School teaching with a focus on inquiry-based learning.
- Excellent communication skills in English.
- Commitment to student learning, wellbeing, and safeguarding.
Preferred
- PYP training or experience.
- Experience in an international school environment.
- Fluency in a second language, such as French.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.