Job Description
Summary:
Primary Teacher - Bilingual European School Milan. Join a dynamic, international school in Milan.
About the School:
The school is committed to fostering global citizens through innovative, bilingual education. It combines the best of Italian and international curricula, offering a unique learning environment for students aged 2 to 14.
The Opportunity:
As a Primary Teacher, you will play a key role in delivering a high-quality, bilingual education in an inspiring, innovative school. You will be part of a team dedicated to nurturing curious, confident learners who thrive in a multicultural environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging, inquiry-based lessons in both English and Italian.
- Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages creativity and critical thinking.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement innovative teaching strategies.
- Support students in achieving academic and personal growth through differentiated instruction.
- Participate in school-wide professional development and community initiatives.
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate regularly with parents.
- Promote international understanding and cultural awareness in the classroom.
- Contribute to the continuous development of the school’s bilingual and international curriculum.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Native English speaker with strong Italian language skills.
- Qualified teacher with experience in primary education.
- Familiarity with the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) or similar international curricula.
- Commitment to innovative, student-centered teaching methods.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural team.
Preferred
- Experience with bilingual education or teaching in an international school setting.
- Familiarity with Project Zero or other inquiry-based learning approaches.
- Experience with special educational needs (BES) support.
- Knowledge of digital learning tools and resources.
- Willingness to live and work in Italy.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Support for relocation and settling in Italy.
- Access to a vibrant, international community.
- Work in a modern, inspiring school environment with innovative teaching facilities.