Primary Years Programme (PYP) Coordinator

About the role

Bloom International School is building a K‑12 IB World School in Phnom Penh and seeks an experienced Primary Years Programme (PYP) Coordinator to shape its teaching and learning culture. You will work closely with the Principal, teachers and academic leaders as the school moves through its candidacy and authorisation journey.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the implementation and development of the PYP across Preschool and Primary.
• Coordinate preparation for PYP authorisation and support the candidacy process.
• Develop the Programme of Inquiry and guide units of inquiry.
• Establish collaborative planning practices and coach teachers in inquiry‑based, concept‑driven, student‑centred learning.
• Support assessment, multilingualism, inclusion and related policies.
• Organise PYP professional learning, teacher induction and community outreach.
• Promote student agency, international‑mindedness and the IB Learner Profile.
• Contribute to curriculum continuity as the school expands to K‑12.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related discipline.
• Recognised teaching qualification.
• Strong experience teaching Preschool and/or Primary.
• Deep understanding of inquiry‑based, student‑centred education.
• Excellent curriculum planning, facilitation and teacher‑support skills.
• Ability to thrive in a multicultural, multilingual school community.
• Previous experience as a PYP Coordinator or IB academic leader is highly desirable.

Required skills