About this role
International Maarif Schools, located in Iraq, is a leading educational institution committed to providing high-quality international education. We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate PYP Homeroom Teacher to join our team. This position involves teaching the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IB PYP) at the elementary/primary school level.
Position: PYP Homeroom Teacher
Location: Iraq
Curriculum: IB Primary Years Programme (PYP)
Education Stage: Elementary/Primary School
Position Type: Full-time Teacher
Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the IB PYP framework.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports student learning and development.
- Assess student progress regularly and provide constructive feedback.
- Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and school leadership to support students’ academic and social growth.
- Participate actively in professional development opportunities.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor Honours Degree in Education or related field (minimum requirement).
- At least 2 years of teaching experience, preferably within an IB PYP setting.
- Strong understanding of the IB Primary Years Programme philosophy and practices.
- Excellent communication skills in English; additional language skills are an advantage.
- Ability to create dynamic lesson plans that cater to diverse learning needs.
Values and Attitudes:
- Commitment to fostering a nurturing, respectful, and inclusive learning environment.
- Passion for continuous professional growth and collaboration with peers.
- Dedication to supporting holistic development—academic, social, emotional—of each child.
- Flexibility, creativity, patience, and enthusiasm for working with young learners.
If you are motivated by inspiring young minds through inquiry-based learning within an international community setting, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity at International Maarif Schools.