13 Nov
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Kunskapsskolan India - Schools
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Gurugram
13 Nov
Kunskapsskolan India - Schools
Gurugram
Job Role: PYP Teacher (International Baccalaureate)
Location:
DLF Phase 1, Gurgaon We are seeking a passionate, nurturing, and experienced PYP Teacher with a strong foundation in Montessori education to teach students in the Lower Primary (Grades 1–3), preferably with a Mathematics background. The ideal candidate will create an engaging, inquiry-driven learning workplace that fosters curiosity, independence, creativity, and a lifelong love for learning. The teacher will integrate the principles of the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) with the child-centred philosophy of Montessori education to support the academic, social, emotional, and physical development of every learner.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching and Learning
• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality, inquiry-based lessons aligned with the IB PYP framework.
• Incorporate Montessori principles and practices to encourage independence, self-directed learning, and hands-on exploration.
• Design meaningful learning experiences that develop conceptual understanding, critical thinking, collaboration, and creativity.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs, interests, and abilities of students.
• Foster literacy, numeracy, and transdisciplinary learning through engaging classroom experiences.
• Integrate technology appropriately to enhance teaching and learning.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that promotes student agency and wellbeing. Assessment and Reporting
• Assess student learning using formative and summative assessment strategies.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and achievement.
• Provide constructive and timely feedback to students and parents.
• Prepare student reports and portfolios in accordance with school and IB guidelines.
• Use assessment data to inform planning and improve student outcomes. Classroom Environment
• Develop a well-organized classroom that reflects both Montessori and IB learning philosophies.
• Encourage respect, responsibility, empathy, and positive behaviour through restorative and proactive classroom management practices.
• Ensure classroom resources are effectively maintained and utilized. Collaboration
• Work collaboratively with PYP coordinators, specialist teachers, learning support teams, and colleagues.
• Participate actively in cooperative planning meetings and curriculum development.
• Contribute to school events, exhibitions, assemblies, and co-curricular programmes.
• Build strong partnerships with parents through regular communication, conferences, and workshops. Professional Development
• Participate in IB workshops, Montessori professional development programmes, and continuous learning opportunities.
• Stay updated with current educational research and best practices in early and primary education.
• Reflect on teaching practices and contribute to the school's culture of continuous improvement. Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree in Education or a relevant subject.
• Montessori certification (AMI, AMS, or equivalent) is mandatory/preferred.
• IB PYP training or prior experience in an IB World School is highly desirable.
• Minimum 2–5 years of teaching experience in Lower Primary or Elementary Years.
• Sound knowledge of Montessori pedagogy and child development.
• Ability to create engaging, student-centred learning experiences.
• Excellent classroom management and relationship-building skills.
• Strong planning, organization, and assessment abilities.
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