Primary Teacher - Key Stage 2
About This Role
Job Title: Primary Teacher – Key Stage 2
Location: St. Ignatius Catholic School, George Town, Cayman Islands
Start Date: August 2026
About Us: St. Ignatius Catholic School operates as a private, co-educational institution under the auspices of St. Ignatius Catholic Church, which is committed to its Apostolic Ministry. With a vibrant community of over 750 students and nearly 100 dedicated staff members from a diverse range of nationalities, ethnicities, and beliefs, we are proud of our emphasis on academic excellence and strong Christian values. Our curriculum spans from Nursery through Year 13, following the English National Curriculum, and fosters a culture of respect, generosity, and service.
In November 2024, following an assessment by both local and international evaluators, St. Ignatius Catholic School received an ‘Excellent’ rating from the Cayman Islands Office of Education Standards.
Position Overview: We are seeking a qualified and experienced Key Stage 2 Primary teacher to become a part of our enthusiastic and dedicated team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a genuine enthusiasm for teaching, a commitment to the holistic development of children, and a collaborative approach that reflects the school’s ethos, values, and goals.
Qualifications and Experience:
• A recognized degree in a relevant discipline from an accredited institution, along with a PGCE, QTS, or another internationally accepted teaching qualification.
• At least three years of teaching experience in a primary school environment.
• A strong commitment to upholding high standards, employing a variety of teaching strategies, and a demonstrated record of ongoing professional development.
• Competence in using modern educational information technology systems.
• Proven exemplary classroom practice in the relevant subject area, preferably with external validation.
• Up-to-date knowledge of Safeguarding and Child Protection protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide pastoral, academic, and behavioral support for students.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and participate in formal assessment processes.
• Aid parents in making referrals to external agencies as needed.
• Collaborate with parents, staff, and students on Individual Education Plans.
• Communicate effectively with parents through reports and meetings.
• Participate in and lead extracurricular activities.
Salary and Benefits:
• A competitive salary ranging from CI$55,000 to CI$67,500 per year, tax-free, based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Statutory pension contributions.
• One complimentary school place for an employee's child.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, completed application form, and references through BambooHR at https://stignatius.bamboohr.com/careers.