Homeroom K-5 Teacher – IPS International School of Wrocław (Poland)

Job location: Wrocław, Poland

Starting: 17 Aug 2026

Full-time employment contract

About the Role

IPS Primary and Lower Secondary School, the biggest international school in Wrocław and the 4th largest in Poland, is looking to recruit a qualified, innovative, and dynamic Homeroom Teacher beginning the 2026/2027 school year – August 17th, 2026. The teacher should be certified to teach K-3 or K-5 according to American standards (or KS-1 or KS-2 in the UK), have sound knowledge of lesson design and curriculum alignment, technology integration, and assessment. Knowledge and understanding of the Cambridge curriculum is beneficial, but not mandatory.

We offer the opportunity to work in a new, modern spacious school with big indoor and outdoor classroom spaces, state-of-the-art technology, amazing children who want to learn, and be supported by a great team. The successful candidate will be joining a team of dedicated specialists providing a high quality education to our students. Candidates should possess a commitment to helping our students achieve their maximum potential.

If the opportunity to work in a progressive school in a culturally rich and dynamic city excites you, please send us your application.

Prospective candidates should send the following:

• CV

• Recent passport scan

• Referee contact details (at least 3)

to: job@ipschool.pl

About the School

Founded in 2011, IPS quickly established itself as one of the top international schools in Wroclaw. IPS offers the beginning stages of education through its IPS Playschool, which serves students aged 2.5 – 4 years old. The IPS Primary School includes grades 1 – 5 and follows the IB PYP program of inquiry. As students transition into the Lower Secondary of grades 6 – 8, the curricular focus shifts to the Cambridge Secondary 1 programme. The Upper Secondary School provides students a high quality education through the Cambridge curriculum, using the Cambridge Secondary 2 programme, or IGCSE, in grades 9 – 10 and Cambridge A Levels for grades 11 – 12. In addition, through the Student Responsibility Program, IPS will offer students opportunities to cultivate relationships within the school, the local and global community.

Our facilities offer teachers a technologically rich and professional teaching environment where collaborative spaces, individual study areas, and social spaces are utilized for teaching and learning.

Qualifications and Experience

- K-3 or K-5 qualifications (KS-1 or KS-2)

- Two years experience as a classroom teacher

- Experience with Cambridge curriculum (beneficial, not required)

- Additional Professional Certificates

- References

We are seeking a professional who:  

- Enjoys a professionally stimulating environment

- Can promote a well organized, stimulating, and supportive learning environment

- Can offer enthusiasm and demonstrate a positive approach to students

- Embraces a collaborative culture

- Is reflective and seeks to develop her / his classroom practice

- Understands the value of consistent application of school policies

We will provide:  

- Full support for the legalization of your stay

- Full support in all legal matters after settling in Poland

- Private medical coverage

- Opportunities for ongoing professional development

- Other benefits like Polish language classes, yoga classes and more