Teacher of PHE

About the school:

Established in 2011, the International School of Bergamo is a nurturing and expanding educational institution. Within a decade, we proudly attained the status of an IB Continuum World School, offering the Primary, Middle Years, and Diploma Programmes. Our mission is grounded in the principles of the learner profile, and we are committed to delivering a challenging and engaging curriculum that prioritizes high achievement and inquiry-based learning, instilling a lifelong enthusiasm for education.

As part of the ISE (International School of Europe) network, which consists of successful Italian schools, we are also affiliated with Inspired Education Group, a worldwide organization of esteemed educational institutions dedicated to excellence and professional advancement.

For further information about our school, please visit our website.

The Role:

The International School of Bergamo is seeking a Physical and Health Teacher to work with our Early Years and Primary students.

We are looking for an energetic educator, preferably with experience in the International Baccalaureate, who is ready to implement flexible teaching methods in a multicultural classroom with students from diverse linguistic backgrounds.

The ideal candidate will be:

• Experienced in teaching at the primary level.
• Passionate about learning and able to engage students at all levels.
• Committed to maintaining high standards in all areas of the school’s operations.
• Interested in applying a constructivist approach to education and enthusiastic about fostering international awareness.
• Supportive and inspiring in promoting the holistic development of every child.
• A collaborative team player who enjoys working with colleagues.

Candidate requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status.
• A Bachelor's degree or higher.
• Holds an EU passport or has already obtained the right to work in Italy.
• Experience or training in IB PYP is a plus but not required.
• Proficient in ICT literacy skills.

How to apply:

Qualified candidates are encouraged to complete the standard application form using the Apply via the WhatSchool platform. Applicants must include the following with their application:

• A Supporting Statement (in the designated box) that clearly expresses your interest in the position and the school.
• A CV (as an attached supporting document).
• Contact details for three referees (in the specified box), including at least one supervisor from your current or most recent role.

The successful candidate will be expected to begin their role at the end of August 2026. Prior to starting, a criminal records check will be required as part of our commitment to safer recruitment and child safeguarding policies.