MYP Coordinator/Assistant Head

at  Nord Anglia Education

Date: 21 Jan 2025
Location:Prague, CZ
Job ID: 4970
School: Prague British International School
Company: Nord Anglia Education
Join our high-achieving, non-selective international school in Prague, Czech Republic. We prioritize innovative education, enabling our students aged 2 to 18 to excel academically and personally. Our IB curriculum ensures students consistently surpass global averages, securing offers from the world’s top 30 universities. Located in the vibrant city of Prague, our supportive and collegiate environment fosters continual improvement. As a language-focused institution, we provide instruction in English and Czech, preparing students for a multicultural world. Day school only. Join us and be part of a school that redefines educational excellence.
Job Description
You’ll help us to fulful the school’s mission statement by contributing to the delivery of a high-quality educational program.
As a collaborative team player, you will work closely with students, staff, and parents to achieve outstanding student outcomes through the implementation of innovative teaching and learning strategies that enhance their experiences and success.
Our work is driven by a vision of shaping a generation of resilient and creative global citizens who will bring about positive change in the future. You will take a leading role in inspiring and motivating young people to succeed and pursue their aspirations.
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to take on a key leadership role in developing and supporting the International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programme (MYP) at PBIS. With the MYP in its early stages, you will have the chance to shape the future direction of our IB programs.
As the IBO MYP Coordinator, you will ensure the quality and coherence of the MYP curriculum, support the accreditation process, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Your role will involve working closely with staff, students, and the wider school community to deliver a truly international education that equips students for the challenges of the future.
As part of the Secondary School Leadership Team, you will contribute to setting the strategic direction of the school’s development and ensuring all students achieve success in their learning journey.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Qualified Teacher Status with a minimum of five years’ teaching experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant subject.
• Proven leadership experience in an IB school, with at least 2-3 years of involvement in IB MYP program development.
• Deep understanding of the IB MYP curriculum and accreditation processes.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and lead staff effectively.
• Commitment to high standards of teaching, learning, and a passion for international education.
• Experience in organizing extracurricular activities and participating in external events to support student enrichment.
• Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to provide high-quality pastoral care to support student growth and development.
• Active collaborator with evidence of fostering cross-disciplinary learning and developing transferable skills in students.
• Proven ability to innovate and adapt curricula to engage students effectively.
• Proficiency in leveraging technology to enhance teaching and learning experiences.
• Exceptional cross-cultural and communication skills for engaging a diverse community and various stakeholders.
• Excellent analytical skills with a focus on measuring and demonstrating success.
• Strong results orientation, with the ability to align efforts with KPIs to showcase impact as an educator.
• Outstanding time management and flexibility in handling multiple tasks.
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