Primary Teacher

Details
Location

Firenze, Italy

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Competitive

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as a Primary Teacher starting September 2026.

About the School:

A school committed to providing a holistic and inclusive education, fostering global citizenship and academic excellence through the Canadian (Ontario) curriculum.

The Opportunity:

As a Primary Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering a high-quality education to students in line with the Canadian (Ontario) curriculum. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young learners and contribute to a dynamic, mission-driven school community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging and effective lessons in line with the Canadian (Ontario) curriculum.
  • Plan and implement learning opportunities that cater to the diverse needs of students.
  • Promote the school's mission and philosophy, ensuring students develop into global citizens.
  • Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports all students.
  • Communicate regularly with parents and administrators regarding student progress.
  • Collaborate with colleagues, including the Learning Support Coordinator and Well-being Lead.
  • Participate in co-curricular activities and school events.
  • Support outdoor learning initiatives and field trips.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Bachelor of Education degree (Ontario or equivalent).
  • Ontario Teachers’ Certificate or international teaching qualification in good standing.
  • Qualified to teach Primary/Junior children.
  • Native English speaker.
  • Minimum of three (3) years’ experience teaching in Primary or Junior grades.

Preferred

  • Experience with innovative teaching and learning practices.
  • Experience in an international or independent school setting.
  • Coaching or extracurricular experience.
  • Knowledge of the Reggio Emilia approach or Jolly Phonics.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.