The IB PYP English Teacher plays a key role in delivering the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (PYP) curriculum, focusing specifically on English language instruction
This position is crucial in providing a well-rounded education by nurturing language skills, literacy, and intercultural understanding among students
The IB PYP English Teacher is responsible for creating a positive and engaging learning environment that fosters a love for language and literature
Key responsibilities
Implementing the IB PYP English curriculum effectively
Designing and delivering engaging English language lessons
Providing differentiated instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners
Assessing and documenting student progress in English language acquisition
Collaborating with colleagues to integrate English language learning across subjects
Utilizing a variety of teaching methods and resources to enhance language acquisition
Supporting students language development through targeted interventions
Creating a supportive and inclusive classroom environment
Encouraging students to develop a passion for reading and writing in English
Organizing literacy and language-focused activities and events
Communicating effectively with parents regarding students language development
Participating in professional development related to language instruction
Contributing to the broader school community through extracurricular involvement
Participating in collaborative curriculum planning and development
Embracing and promoting the IB learner profile attributes among students
Required qualifications
Bachelors degree in Education, English, or related field
Teaching certification or license
Experience in delivering the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) curriculum
Demonstrated proficiency in English language instruction
Knowledge of effective assessment techniques for language learning
Ability to create engaging and developmentally appropriate learning experiences
Strong understanding of language acquisition and literacy development
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic educational environment
Commitment to lifelong learning and professional growth
Experience working in a multicultural or international setting
Familiarity with inquiry-based and student-centered teaching approaches
Proficiency in integrating technology into English language instruction
Knowledge of best practices in promoting intercultural understanding
Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, students, and parents
