Key Stage 2 Teacher - August 2026

We are thrilled to announce an opening for a talented Key Stage 2 Teacher to join our team in August 2026, as part of our growth initiative. We seek a dedicated individual who possesses a proven track record in primary education and is committed to delivering exceptional teaching consistently.

About Cognita:

Cognita is a prominent global organization in independent education. Founded in 2004, we have expanded to a network of over 100 schools across 16 countries, spanning Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East, serving more than 85,000 students. While each school has its unique character, our collective mission is to foster an environment where everyone can "Thrive in a rapidly evolving world."

At Cognita, we celebrate the uniqueness of each student. We are committed to nurturing their distinct qualities and strengths, providing support in academic, social, and emotional dimensions, regardless of their starting point or location. We cherish what makes them special while offering a wealth of knowledge, opportunities, and best practices. Our students engage in an educational journey that reflects world-class standards.

About the School:

Horizon International School, established in 2008, has developed into a dynamic and inclusive community that provides a world-class education following the National Curriculum of England, from Early Years to GCSE and A Levels.

The school proudly holds an "Outstanding" rating across all categories from British Schools Overseas (BSO), a "Very Good" rating from KHDA, and has been awarded Platinum status as a "Best School to Work." Horizon seamlessly blends academic excellence with a nurturing and empowering atmosphere, aiming to inspire and challenge every individual—students and educators alike—to foster a passion for learning and equip them for diverse future challenges.

With over 1,500 students from 92 nationalities, we welcome diversity and encourage growth, creating a supportive and stimulating environment for all learners.

Role Overview:

We seek a passionate and dedicated Key Stage 2 Teacher to join our vibrant team at Horizon International School. The ideal candidate will deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that spark a love for learning and challenge all students to reach their maximum potential. They will bring energy and enthusiasm to their teaching, serving as a role model for students and showing a commitment to continuous learning and development. Upholding our motto—"Everyone counts, everyone contributes, everyone succeeds"—the teacher will create an empowering atmosphere where every student can thrive.

In this inclusive and collaborative school environment, the role includes planning and delivering outstanding lessons that emphasize deep thinking, engagement, and challenge for every learner. The teacher will enhance collaboration with parents and colleagues to support students' learning and development and will contribute to the school’s vibrant extracurricular programs by leading or participating in initiatives that enrich the student experience.

Skills, Experience & Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates a strong passion for teaching and a deep commitment to inspiring and challenging all learners
• Utilizes extensive subject knowledge to design and implement engaging, effective, and impactful lessons
• Skilled in creating lessons that encourage critical thinking and meaningful engagement in learning
• Able to adapt teaching methods to cater to the diverse needs of an inclusive student body
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents
• Reflective and proactive in teaching practice, continuously seeking professional growth and development
• Efficient in managing time and workload, showcasing resilience and enthusiasm in a dynamic educational environment

Apply via the WhatSchool platform.