PYP Coordinator

Summary:

Join a school as a PYP Coordinator and help shape innovative early years education in Dubai.

About the School:

A school that prioritizes family, creativity, and personalized learning, offering a unique and flexible education experience for students from 18 months to 18 years old.

The Opportunity:

As a PYP Coordinator, you will lead and support the development of a dynamic and inquiry-based learning environment in the Primo (Early Years) Section. This role is ideal for an experienced IB educator who is passionate about fostering international-mindedness and student-centered learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and oversee the implementation of the PYP curriculum across the Early Years Section.
• Support teachers in developing engaging, inquiry-based learning experiences that align with IB standards.
• Foster a collaborative and supportive environment for staff, students, and families.
• Monitor and evaluate student progress through formative and summative assessments.
• Promote and model international-mindedness across the school community.
• Work closely with parents and guardians to ensure alignment with student learning pathways.
• Contribute to the development of school-wide policies and practices that support student success.
• Provide professional development and mentorship to Early Years teachers.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Advanced/proficient-level English language skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Education, or equivalent with PGCE and QTS.
• Minimum of three years’ experience teaching in a reputable school.
• Proven track record of outstanding student results.
• Experience in teaching the International Baccalaureate.
• Demonstrated professionalism, enthusiasm, commitment, and integrity.
• Strong inter-cultural awareness and communication skills.

Preferred

• Experience in leading or coordinating PYP programs.
• Strong knowledge of assessment strategies and their use in the classroom.
• Experience in developing and implementing student-centered learning approaches.
• Passion for supporting student growth and development.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive tax-free salary.
• School-provided accommodation or appropriate allowance.
• Private medical insurance for you and your family.