Inspired Education Group

Global premium private school network

Primary School Homeroom Teacher

K-12 TeachingUpdated on Nov 14

Full-timeBrussels, BelgiumNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field and a recognized teaching qualification are required.
Proven experience teaching in a primary or elementary school setting is required; international-school experience is preferred.
A strong understanding of child development and evidence-based teaching and learning practices is required.
The ability to create an inclusive, engaging, student-centered classroom that supports diverse learning needs is required.
Experience with inquiry-based learning approaches is required; IB PYP experience is highly desirable.
Classroom management, communication, and relationship-building skills with students, parents, and colleagues are required.
Commitment to safeguarding, student well-being, and fostering a positive learning culture is required.
A collaborative, adaptable, culturally aware, reflective professional with strong organizational skills and fluency in English is required.

Responsibilities

Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons aligned with the school's curriculum and educational philosophy, promoting student achievement and engagement.
Create and maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment that supports students' academic, social, emotional, and personal development.
Assess, monitor, and document student progress using formative and summative assessment strategies, and provide timely, meaningful feedback.
Develop and implement learning experiences that foster critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, communication, and independent learning skills.
Build partnerships with parents and guardians through regular communication, progress reporting, and participation in parent meetings and school events.
Collaborate with grade-level colleagues, specialist teachers, learning support staff, and school leadership to ensure a cohesive educational experience.
Contribute to curriculum development, professional learning initiatives, extracurricular activities, and the wider school community.
Uphold safeguarding, well-being, and child protection policies, and promote the school's values, mission, and commitment to international-mindedness.

Desired Qualifications

Experience teaching in an international school environment.
Experience with the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IB PYP).

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 125 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 14,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

ROLE SUMMARY:

St. John's International School is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and student-centered Primary School Homeroom Teacher to join our vibrant international learning community. The successful candidate will create a positive, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment that fosters academic excellence, personal growth, and social-emotional development.

The Homeroom Teacher will be responsible for delivering a high-quality educational program, supporting the holistic development of students, and building strong partnerships with families and colleagues.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons aligned with the school's curriculum and educational philosophy, promoting high levels of student achievement and engagement.
Create and maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment that supports students' academic, social, emotional, and personal development.
Assess, monitor, and document student progress using a range of formative and summative assessment strategies, providing timely and meaningful feedback.
Develop and implement learning experiences that foster critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, communication, and independent learning skills.
Build strong partnerships with parents and guardians through regular communication, progress reporting, and participation in parent meetings and school events.
Collaborate effectively with grade-level colleagues, specialist teachers, learning support staff, and school leadership to ensure a cohesive educational experience.
Contribute actively to curriculum development, professional learning initiatives, extracurricular activities, and the wider life of the school community.
Uphold the school's safeguarding, well-being, and child protection policies, while promoting the school's values, mission, and commitment to international-mindedness.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

Bachelor's degree in Education (or related field) and a recognized teaching qualification.
Proven experience teaching in a primary/elementary school setting, preferably within an international school environment.
Strong understanding of child development and evidence-based teaching and learning practices.
Ability to create an inclusive, engaging, and student-centered classroom that supports diverse learning needs.
Experience with inquiry-based learning approaches; IB PYP experience is highly desirable.
Excellent classroom management, communication, and relationship-building skills with students, parents, and colleagues.
Commitment to safeguarding, student well-being, and fostering a positive learning culture.
Collaborative, adaptable, culturally aware, and reflective professional with excellent organizational skills and fluency in English.

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT:

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

SCHOOL APPLICATION FORM:

Please download and complete our Inspired Application Form and submit alongside your CV.

Inspired Academic Teaching Application Form
Inspired Non-Teaching Application Form

Visit our careers site for more information; https://jobs.inspirededu.com

About the Company

Inspired Education Group

Global premium private school network

Inspired Education Group operates a global network of premium private schools serving about 80,000 students from ages 1–18 across 110 campuses on six continents. It delivers tuition-based private education with means-tested scholarships to students who excel in academics, arts, or sports but cannot afford private schooling. The schools pursue a progressive, holistic approach to learning by re-evaluating traditional curricula and teaching methods. Compared with peers, Inspired Education emphasizes scale, international presence, and a diverse, high-achievement student body backed by extensive career opportunities for staff. The group aims to provide high-quality private education worldwide while expanding access for deserving students through scholarships.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding: $1.5B
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 2003

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