Job Description
This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
Salary range: Rs 1000000 - Rs 1200000 (ie INR 10-12 LPA)
Min Experience: 2 years
Location: Bengaluru
JobType: full-time
We are seeking a passionate and dynamic MYP English Teacher to join our academic team. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in English language and literature, along with a deep understanding of inquiry-based learning aligned with the International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programme (MYP). You will play a pivotal role in fostering critical thinking, creativity, and effective communication skills among students.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver engaging, student-centered English lessons in line with the IB MYP framework.
- Develop unit plans that integrate key concepts, global contexts, and Approaches to Learning (ATL) skills.
- Teach a range of English components including reading comprehension, writing, grammar, literature analysis, and oral communication.
- Encourage students to explore diverse texts, develop interpretative skills, and express ideas confidently.
- Assess student progress through formative and summative assessments, providing timely and constructive feedback.
- Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports student well-being and academic growth.
- Collaborate with colleagues to plan interdisciplinary units and contribute to curriculum development.
- Maintain accurate records of student performance and participate in parent-teacher conferences.
- Stay updated with IB standards and best practices in English education.
Required Skills & Competencies:
- Strong expertise in English teaching, including grammar, writing, and literature.
- Familiarity with IB MYP curriculum and assessment criteria (preferred but not mandatory).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to create engaging lesson plans that promote inquiry and critical thinking.
- Proficiency in integrating technology into classroom instruction.
- Strong classroom management and organizational skills.
- Passion for continuous learning and professional development.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in English, Education, or a related field.
- Teaching certification or relevant qualification (B.Ed. or equivalent preferred).
- IB training or certification is an added advantage.
Experience:
- 2 to 10 years of experience teaching English, preferably in an IB or international school setting.
- Experience in handling middle school students (Grades 6–10) is highly desirable.