Primary Teacher

Summary:

Primary Teacher position available at a leading international school in Washington DC.

About the School:

A school with a strong commitment to international education, offering a diverse and inclusive environment for students aged 2 to 18. It is part of a global network of schools and provides a rigorous IB curriculum.

The Opportunity:

As a Primary Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping young minds within a dynamic and supportive learning environment. This is an excellent opportunity for passionate educators to contribute to a school that values innovation, inclusion, and global collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and effective lessons that align with the IB curriculum.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports student well-being and academic success.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement cross-curricular projects and initiatives.
• Monitor and assess student progress using a variety of assessment strategies.
• Participate in professional development and continuous improvement of teaching practices.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to support student learning and development.
• Contribute to the school’s mission of global engagement and cultural understanding.
• Support the school’s performing arts program and other extracurricular activities.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with a recognized teaching qualification.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in primary education.
• Strong knowledge of the IB Primary Years Programme.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and child well-being.

Preferred

• Experience working in an international school setting.
• Fluency in additional languages such as Spanish, French, or German.
• Experience with innovative teaching methodologies and technology integration.
• Involvement in performing arts or extracurricular activities.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Support for relocation and visa sponsorship where applicable.
• Access to global networking and collaboration opportunities within the Nord Anglia Education family.