Primary Teacher

ROLE SUMMARY:

King’s College Latvia, part of the Inspired Education Group, is a dynamic and thriving international school located on the outskirts of Riga, offering a British curriculum in a diverse and inclusive learning environment.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teacher to join our team from August 2025. The successful candidate will be placed in either Year 1 or Year 4, depending on their experience and skill set. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping young learners’ academic and personal development, fostering a love for learning throughout their primary years.

Our school is committed to high academic standards, exceptional pastoral care, and experiential learning beyond the classroom. With excellent facilities, including outdoor sports areas, swimming pools, and access to a private forest for outdoor learning, we provide a stimulating environment where both students and teachers thrive.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons in line with the British curriculum, ensuring all students make excellent progress.
• Foster a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment that supports each child’s development academically, socially, and emotionally.
• Implement a range of teaching strategies to accommodate different learning styles and needs, ensuring inclusion and differentiation.
• Use assessment data to monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback to students and parents.
• Collaborate with colleagues to contribute to curriculum development, planning, and school initiatives.
• Encourage creativity, curiosity, and independence in young learners through engaging and interactive lessons.
• Establish positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to create a strong sense of community within the school.
• Actively participate in extracurricular activities, contributing to the wider school experience.
• Uphold the school’s values and commitment to safeguarding and student well-being.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• A recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, BEd, or equivalent) and relevant experience at the primary level, preferably within the British curriculum.
• Flexibility to teach either Year 1 or Year 4 based on expertise and classroom experience.
• A passion for primary education and a deep understanding of how young children learn best.
• A nurturing and student-centred approach, with a strong ability to inspire and motivate learners.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to engage effectively with students, parents, and staff.
• A commitment to reflective teaching and ongoing professional development.
• A proactive and creative mindset, with a willingness to contribute to the school community.
• Previous experience in an international or multicultural setting (desirable).
• Fluent spoken and written 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.