PYP Coordinator
The British International School of Stavanger Gausel
British International Schools of Stavanger - Gausel Campus
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- Full Time, Permanent
Job overview
The British International School of Stavanger Gausel is a world International Baccalaureate School. We are currently recruiting for a talented and inspirational PYP Coordinator for a permanent position, starting from 01 August 2020.
You will be working as part of a highly motivated and collaborative team to offer a balanced curriculum that promotes the acquisition of key skills and behaviours through inquiry-based learning. We work hard to create a very special learning experience for our students by employing inspirational teachers who respect every child and believe that whatever background or prior learning the child has, every child has the capacity to excel.
The post is for BISS Gausel, Gauselbakken 107, 4032 Stavanger
WE ARE LOOKING FOR
A professional who:
Has experience as a PYP Coordinator / Curriculum manager/curriculum developer/member of a Senior Leadership team with extensive experience of the PYP curriculum and its requirements
Holds a valid teaching qualification from a recognised university and who has written and oral fluency in English
Is comfortable with inquiry-based learning and concept-driven teaching
Is familiar with these online platforms: Managebac, Seesaw, MyIB, IBIS
Who leads and role models collaborative planning sessions across the department, as well as in-house professional development, including workshops, mentoring colleagues, lesson observations and guided goal setting for teachers and students
Will continue to liaise with the IB office and is confident speaking at regional and international conferences to promote BISS
Will continue to maintain our high academic and behavioural standards in PYP and is familiar with the recent PYP enhancements
An individual who:
Is friendly, dynamic, open-minded and approachable by staff, students and parents
Is willing to ‘go the extra mile’ to support teaching and learning at BISS
Is comfortable using blended learning strategies which incorporates the new technology at school
Will appreciate the culture of living in Norway
WHAT WE CAN OFFER
An IB world school that:
Fully embraces the IB philosophy
has a wonderful PYP staff and amazing student community
has a supportive leadership team
Offers collaboration opportunities across all departments and with our sister school located in the same city, as well as local and international PD opportunities
Offers creative flexibility within your role to develop the department further
Is located in one of the most beautiful settings, taking advantage of the nearby fjord, mountains and forests as learning environments
The closing date for applications is Wednesday 18th March 2020. We reserve the right to interview earlier than the closing date if suitable candidates are established.
Send your application to the Principal, Fiona Rhodes, at fiona.rhodes@biss.no
Attached documents
About The British International School of Stavanger Gausel
- The British International School of Stavanger Gausel
- Gauselbakken 107
- Stavanger
- 4032
- Norway
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