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STEM Coordinator

St.George International School & Preschool

Bulgaria

  • New
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
24 August 2026
Apply by:
30 May 2026

Job overview

George International School & Preschool, located in Sofia, Bulgaria, is a leading international educational institution offering a high‑quality British/Cambridge curriculum from early years through secondary education. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced STEM Coordinator to join our team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional who is passionate about STEM integration, inquiry‑based learning, and innovation.


About the Role

The Primary STEM Coordinator will lead the strategic development and implementation of STEM learning across the Primary School. The role involves:

  • Enhancing and aligning the STEM curriculum with the Cambridge Primary framework

  • Supporting teachers across year groups to integrate STEM principles into their teaching

  • Leading innovation, hands‑on learning, and cross‑curricular STEM initiatives

  • Promoting real‑world problem‑solving, creativity, and critical thinking

  • Developing enrichment opportunities such as STEM clubs, competitions and project weeks

The ideal candidate will inspire curiosity, foster independent learning, and contribute to the school’s vision for academic excellence and innovation.


Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field

  • Minimum 5 years of teaching experience, preferably in an international or Cambridge curriculum environment

  • Strong subject knowledge and evidence of expertise in STEM education

  • Proven ability to design engaging, practical, inquiry‑based learning experiences

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills


Skills & Competencies

  • Strong understanding of contemporary STEM pedagogy and best practices

  • Ability to lead initiatives and support colleagues in curriculum development

  • Proficiency with educational technologies used in STEM learning

  • Confident in integrating digital tools and practical resources into teaching


Values & Attitudes

  • Passion for inspiring young learners in science, technology, engineering and mathematics

  • Commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice

  • Collaborative team mindset and willingness to contribute to whole‑school goals

  • Dedication to maintaining an inclusive, safe, and stimulating learning environment

  • A positive, solution‑oriented approach to challenges


We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package

  • Apartment with a utility allowance

  • Healthcare

  • Christmas Bonus (amount according to yearly budget)

  • Annual Gratuity

  • Yearly teambuilding

  • Referral Bonus

  • A two‑year contract with opportunities for growth

  • Modern facilities and well‑resourced classrooms

  • A supportive, professional and internationally diverse team

  • Opportunities to innovate and lead STEM initiatives in a forward‑thinking school

About St.George International School & Preschool

St. George International School & Preschool prides itself on preparing students for both International and Bulgarian examinations; it is this dual curricula which sets students in perfect stead for a range of future education and career paths. At the core of teaching at St. George is the desire to challenge and engage all students and to promote a curiosity for the world. From investigating radioactivity, to engaging with the works of Shakespeare, students are encouraged to dive into, discuss and debate a stimulating selection of topics. The school encourages and celebrates values of honesty, mutual support, respect, responsibility and tolerance with the aim of bringing out the best in all students and to create a safe, happy and stimulating learning environment. As a community the school is bustling with intellectual curiosity, openness, love and international understanding. 

St. George International School & Preschool is located on a brand new, custom built site in the prestigious Lozenets district of Sofia. It boasts ‘world class’ state of the art facilities – including large classrooms with capped pupil numbers, an athletics track, indoor and outdoor basketball courts, indoor heated swimming pools, indoor and outdoor football pitches, tennis courts and other sports facilities.

As a small city Sofia is easy to get to know and explore, yet also boasts proximity to mountains and countryside, perfect for skiing, hiking and many other outdoor activities. There is a lively music, sporting and art scene in Sofia and the city offers multiple language schools to get immersed in the language.

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