Science Teacher for IB School

As a Lead Science Teacher at a well-established international school in Varanasi, your role will involve guiding and inspiring the Primary School Team through inquiry-based, hands-on scientific learning. You will mentor fellow educators and foster a spirit of curiosity, innovation, and critical thinking among students. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of a cohesive, concept-driven Science curriculum aligned with IB PYP and/or Cambridge Primary (CAIE) frameworks. - Model and promote inquiry-based, experiential learning approaches that foster scientific thinking, curiosity, and problem-solving among students. - Coach and mentor Science and homeroom teachers in effective inquiry pedagogy, unit planning, assessment design, and differentiation strategies. - Ensure vertical and horizontal alignment of Science learning outcomes across grade levels, and facilitate interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary connections with other subject areas. - Oversee the development and moderation of formative and summative assessments that reflect IB/CAIE expectations and measure conceptual understanding and scientific inquiry skills. - Lead initiatives to enhance teaching and learning through STEM/STEAM integration, digital tools, lab-based inquiry, and real-world application of scientific concepts. - Organize and facilitate internal workshops, collaborative planning sessions, and continuous professional development aligned with IB/CAIE philosophy and standards. - Collaborate with the academic leadership team to uphold the school's vision for excellence in Science education and contribute to whole-school improvement initiatives. Qualification and Experience: - Masters or Bachelor's degree in Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or General Science) or Education with Science specialization. - B.Ed or equivalent professional teaching certification or license is preferred. - Formal training in IB PYP and/or Cambridge (CAIE) Primary Science curriculum is highly desirable. - 5+ years of teaching experience in Primary Science, preferably in international or IB/CAIE schools. - Demonstrate experience in curriculum planning, assessment design, and instructional leadership. - Proven track record of mentoring teachers and leading team-based projects. - Experience in integrating inquiry-based learning, STEM/STEAM, and interdisciplinary approaches into classroom practice. If you are passionate about transformational education and ready to make an impact, this opportunity offers: - Competitive compensation package aligned with experience and qualifications. - A collaborative, supportive, and innovative school environment. - Opportunity to lead a team of passionate educators. - Opportunity to shape young minds through world-class pedagogy.,