PYP Teacher, NORD ANGLIA EDUCATION

Guardian Jobs; Qatar; On-site; QAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Nord Anglia Education is seeking a passionate PYP Teacher for Etqan Global Academy (EGA) in Doha, Qatar. You will deliver high-quality, transdisciplinary units of inquiry, fostering an inclusive and student-centred classroom that promotes agency, curiosity and international-mindedness.

The role requires a recognised teaching qualification and proven IB PYP experience, with strong collaboration and communication skills.

Qualifications

• A recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, B.Ed or equivalent).
• Proven experience teaching in an IB PYP school.
• Strong knowledge of the PYP curriculum framework, units of inquiry and transdisciplinary learning.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging, differentiated and student-centred lessons.
• Excellent communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to reflective practice and continuous professional development.
• IB PYP workshop training desirable; international school experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering high-quality, transdisciplinary units of inquiry in line with the IB PYP framework
• Creating an engaging, inclusive and student-centred classroom environment that promotes agency, curiosity and a love of learning
• Using a range of formative and summative assessment strategies to monitor, document and support student progress
• Collaborating with grade-level and specialist colleagues to plan, reflect and review units of inquiry
• Embedding the IB learner profile, PYP attitudes and all five essential elements throughout teaching and learning
• Promoting student agency, voice and international-mindedness in all aspects of school life
• Building strong partnerships with parents and engaging them meaningfully in their child's learning journey
• Contributing actively to the wider life of EGA, including school events, CPD and school improvement activities

Skills

PYP Knowledge

Differentiated instruction

Communication

Collaborative skills

Reflective practice

Education

PGCE / QTS / B.Ed

Job description

Location: Etqan Global Academy (EGA), Doha, Qatar

Nord Anglia Education is looking to recruit a PYP Teacher to join Etqan Global Academy (EGA) in Doha, Qatar.

Etqan Global Academy (EGA) is a newly established IB World School in Doha, Qatar, offering the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP). We are looking for an enthusiastic, collaborative and inquiry-minded PYP Teacher to join our primary team, delivering an outstanding transdisciplinary learning experience and making a real difference to the lives of our students.

The role:

• Planning and delivering high-quality, transdisciplinary units of inquiry in line with the IB PYP framework
• Creating an engaging, inclusive and student-centred classroom environment that promotes agency, curiosity and a love of learning
• Using a range of formative and summative assessment strategies to monitor, document and support student progress
• Collaborating with grade-level and specialist colleagues to plan, reflect and review units of inquiry
• Embedding the IB learner profile, PYP attitudes and all five essential elements throughout teaching and learning
• Promoting student agency, voice and international-mindedness in all aspects of school life
• Building strong partnerships with parents and engaging them meaningfully in their child's learning journey
• Contributing actively to the wider life of EGA, including school events, CPD and school improvement activities

The Successful Candidate will possess:

• A recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, B.Ed or equivalent)
• Proven experience teaching in an IB PYP school
• Strong knowledge of the PYP curriculum framework, units of inquiry and transdisciplinary learning
• The ability to plan and deliver engaging, differentiated and student-centred lessons
• Excellent communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills
• A commitment to reflective practice and continuous professional development
• A strong commitment to safeguarding and child welfare
• IB PYP workshop training desirable; international school experience desirable

About Us

Nord Anglia Education is the world's leading international schools organisation. Our 80+ international schools are located in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia and the Middle East. Together, they educate more than 80,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary education. We are driven by one unifying philosophy: we are ambitious for our students, our people and our family of schools.

Our exclusive collaborations with prestigious institutions such as UNICEF, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), IMG Academy and the world-leading performing arts school Juilliard mean we're at the forefront of educational thinking, while creating life-changing experiences for students.

By joining Nord Anglia Education you will become part of a committed and innovative team. As a member of the world's leading premium schools group you will be joining an active network of like-minded people across the world.

At Nord Anglia Education, we are an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. In our schools and offices around the world, we treat all colleagues fairly based on their skills and qualifications, without discrimination.

We value individuals from all backgrounds, including those with different abilities and neurodivergent conditions, as well as those who identify with various protected characteristics.

Nord Anglia Education is committed to ensuring the highest possible safeguarding standards in our schools and we expect every employee to share this commitment.