PYP Teacher, One World International School, Osaka, Japan

This school is based in Osaka, Japan and is looking for a PYP Teacher (Early Year Programme)

OWIS Osaka is an innovative and dynamic international school dedicated to providing a holistic education that combines the best of both international and local educational practices. Our school fosters a nurturing and stimulating environment where students are encouraged to excel academically and grow as individuals. We are committed to developing a hybridized standards-based and IBP curricular framework to meet the diverse needs of our students.

Job Description

• To have knowledge, understanding and enthusiasm for creative teaching and learning as a key to raising achievement, aspiration and motivation.
• To build a community of inquiry based learning practice across the school, involving all departments as appropriate.
• To involve parents and other stakeholders of the community extensively throughout the program.
• To develop, through dialogue with the wider school community, an enquiry based approach which addresses a range of issues relevant to the broader developmental needs of the school and its learners and is linked to the school improvement plan.
• Making the PYP happen in the early years: implementation agencies
• Assessments in the early years of EYP/PYP

Desired Candidate Profile

• Relevant degree in education with 2 years of teaching experience in early years PYP.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and drafting skills required.
• Must exercise sound knowledge in early childhood learning techniques, be able to work independently and efficiently under timely deadlines.
• Be adept at providing curriculum related solutions.
• Should currently reside in Japan and ready to relocate to Osaka (if required).
• Candidate should have good knowledge on MS word, excel, PPT.

Education: Associate Degree / Bachelor’s Degree / Degree in Early Childhood

Visa Status: Permanent Resident / Instructor Visa / valid work visa

Language: English (Fluent), Japanese (minimum Basic)