PYP Homeroom Teacher, Bishkek Kyrgyzstan August 2025
Are you a passionate and dedicated Primary educator seeking a new challenge? Teachanywhere has a vacancy for a primary homeroom teacher to join a prestigious International School in Kyrgyzstan!
About the School:
A non-profit community school providing excellent international education in a safe, supportive, and happy environment. Welcoming students of all backgrounds and encouraging active participation in all aspects of school life. The schools commitment to academic excellence is reflected in it's accreditation by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), an IB World School, offering the IB Diploma Programme, IB Middle Years Programme (MYP), and IB Primary Years Programme (PYP)and Cambridge International School, offering the Cambridge IGCSE programme in Grades 9-10. We currently have over 400 students from age 2 to 18, representing a diverse community of both international and Kyrgyz students.
Location Overview:
Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage. It offers a unique blend of modern amenities and traditional charm, with beautiful mountain scenery and opportunities for outdoor recreation. The city also has a thriving expat community, making it an ideal location for those seeking a new and exciting adventure.
Responsibilities:
Teaching
Develop, deliver, and assess an education programme based on the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (PYP) for students in the assigned grade and class group.
Align classroom learning and teaching to PYP approaches.
Create an engaging learning environment that motivates students to learn and ensure all student expectations are high.
Provide a positive learning environment for each student and inspire students to expand their understanding and enjoyment of the subjects taught.
Differentiate instruction to meet the individual needs of each student to be socially and academically successful, having regard to the abilities and aptitudes of individuals.
Enhance lessons through incorporating technology into the teaching program and be creative in working with limited resources.
Use a wide range of assessment methods to ensure student knowledge and understanding are appropriately recorded.
Be an exemplary teacher, clearly demonstrating effective planning, teaching and organization, and high standards of achievement and behaviour in lessons.
Collaborate with other teachers to ensure a consistent approach to learning and achievement of standards for each group.
Work with the Primary School Assistant Principal and the PYP Coordinator to produce relevant planning documents and attend relevant Programme meetings.
Plan, keep and report appropriate records to school management and parents.
Other Responsibilities
Organise and lead extra-curricular activities and student engagement to promote positive interactions among students of all ages and develop their academic, creative and sporting potential.
Take an active role in school events and provide coaching or other support to school teams for sports, MUN, debates, etc.
General
Maintain knowledge of current educational theory and practice and undertake professional training in liaison with the Primary School Assistant Principal and PYP Coordinator.
Act in accordance with the budgets, policies, procedures, directions and decisions of the school management
Act as ambassador for the school and act in a manner that upholds the values and ethos of the school at all times
Maintain high quality standards in all areas of the school
Any other tasks as decided by management that contributes to the provision of quality education for students for the effective development of the School.
REPORTING
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