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The International School of Como is seeking a committed and enthusiastic PYP Teacher to join the Primary School on a 1-year fixed-term contract (maternity cover) from August 2026. The successful candidate will deliver engaging, inquiry-based learning experiences aligned with the IB PYP framework, supporting students’ academic, social and emotional development within a collaborative and student-centred environment. This role is open to teachers across the PYP age range and is not specific to a single year group.
Job Responsibility:
Plan and deliver high-quality, inquiry-based lessons aligned with the IB PYP framework
Create a positive, inclusive and engaging classroom environment
Support students’ academic, social and emotional development
Use assessment effectively to monitor progress and inform planning
Contribute to collaborative planning and transdisciplinary units of inquiry
Differentiate teaching to meet the needs of all learners
Maintain strong communication with parents and colleagues
Participate in school events, trips and wider community initiatives
Uphold safeguarding and child protection procedures at all times
Requirements:
A recognised teaching qualification
Experience teaching within a Primary or Early Years setting
A strong understanding of inquiry-based learning
Excellent classroom management and communication skills
A collaborative and reflective approach to teaching
Legal right to live and work in Italy (EU passport or valid work permit)
Nice to have:
Experience teaching within the IB PYP
Experience in an international school environment
Strong understanding of formative assessment practices
Ability to contribute to wider school life and enrichment activities
Italian language skills (advantageous but not essential)