Job Description

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 125 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 14,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

Inspired Group is seeking to appoint an experienced teacher of IB PYP Early Years to join a well-established Primary School at the International School of Siena, Italy in August 2026. Applicants must have experience of teaching IB PYP or a strong background in Early Years Reggio-Inspired teaching.

The successful applicant will be a dynamic teacher with experience of enabling students to achieve their potential. We are looking for experience, enthusiasm and a passion for teaching, to inspire our students with a love of learning. They need to be a team player that can work within a small but busy Primary School, collaborating with specialists and also managing their own curriculum under pressure.

This is an opportunity to make a significant contribution to the development of our Primary School. Middle Leadership positions may be available for the right candidate.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supporting a positive and strong school community through the implementation of the IS Siena
• Positive Behaviour Policy, the pastoral programme and the school’s Mission and Values.
• Planning and delivering the curriculum for one specific PYP EY grade level. Using the Reggio Emilio Inspired approach.
• Initiating and leading school trips, assemblies and other initiatives as necessary.
• Working closely with the PYP Coordinator to ensure assessment data are accurate and provide key information to drive student success.
• Contributing to school development through active participation in staff professional development.
• Offering an Extra Curricular activity that supports or extends the current portfolio of offerings.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• to be in possession of a university degree in a related subject and an appropriate teaching qualification;
• to have had recent experience successfully teaching the subject within the 3-5 year age range;
• to be enthusiastic and passionate, showing a love of primary education and having the ability to convey this successfully to students of all abilities;
• Understanding of EY assessment and data tracking to improve challenge and progress desirable;
• Experience with PYP and/or Reggio-Inspired learning is essential;
• A firm understanding of the importance of personalised learning in an inclusive environment;
• Someone who is willing to commit to a longer-term position.

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

La ricerca è aperta anche a candidati appartenenti alle categorie protette ai sensi della Legge 68/99 (collocamento mirato delle persone con disabilità ).

This opportunity is also open to candidates belonging to protected categories under Italian Law 68/99 (targeted employment of persons with disabilities).

Visit our careers site for more information; https://jobs.inspirededu.com