Job Description

Position Title: IBDP Theatre Teacher
Location: Sarjapur, Bangalore
Reporting to: Principal / IBDP Coordinator / Head of Performing Arts
About the School
We are an international school offering the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) and Cambridge IGCSE curricula. Our mission is to nurture creativity, critical thinking, and global-mindedness through inquiry-based and experiential learning. The Performing Arts department provides students with a platform to express themselves, explore cultures, and build confidence through the performing arts.
Role Purpose
The IBDP Theatre Teacher will be responsible for delivering the IB Diploma Theatre curriculum, fostering creativity, performance skills, and critical understanding of theatre as a global art form. The teacher will mentor students in performance, directing, design, and research, guiding them to become reflective artists and thinkers.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching & Learning
Plan and deliver engaging, inquiry-based lessons in accordance with the IBDP Theatre curriculum.
Facilitate learning across the key components: Performance, Theatre Theory, and Research Investigation.
Guide students through IBDP assessment tasks including the Solo Theatre Piece, Director's Notebook, and Collaborative Project.
Encourage exploration of world theatre traditions and diverse performance practices.
Support students in devising original performances and reflective documentation.
Incorporate technology and stagecraft into creative learning experiences.
Student Development & Enrichment
Mentor students in performance techniques, directing, and theatre design.
Organize and direct school theatre productions, performances, and festivals.
Encourage participation in co-curricular and cultural events.
Provide feedback and support to help students grow as confident performers and creators.
Curriculum & Assessment
Develop and review units of work aligned with IB philosophy and objectives.
Design and implement fair, transparent, and consistent assessment methods.
Track and record student progress in accordance with IBDP guidelines.
Prepare documentation for internal and external moderation.
Collaboration & Professional Growth
Collaborate with Performing Arts and IBDP faculty on interdisciplinary learning.
Participate in departmental planning, meetings, and training sessions.
Stay updated with developments in theatre pedagogy and international education.
Contribute to the creative and cultural life of the school community.
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Theatre Arts, Drama Education, Performing Arts, or a related discipline.
Minimum 3-5 years of teaching experience, ideally in IBDP Theatre or secondary-level drama.
Strong understanding of the IBDP Theatre curriculum and assessment structure.
Experience directing or producing school or community theatre performances.
Excellent communication, classroom management, and interpersonal skills.
Desirable
IB Category 1 or 2 training in Theatre.
Experience teaching or assisting in Cambridge / international curricula.
Knowledge of technical theatre elements (lighting, set, costume, or sound design).
Background in acting, stage management, or theatre production.
Experience in multicultural or international school settings.
Skills and Competencies
Passionate advocate for the performing arts and creative expression.
Strong organizational, planning, and time-management skills.
Collaborative approach to working with faculty and students.
Deep understanding of global theatre traditions and performance styles.
Ability to inspire, motivate, and mentor young artists.
Reflective practitioner with a commitment to continuous improvement.
Terms and Conditions
Employment Type: Full-time
Working Hours: As per school policy
Salary Range: ?65,000 - ?70,000 per month (commensurate with experience and qualifications)
Accommodation: Provided by the school
Food: Provided by the school
Location: Sarjapur, Bangalore
Benefits: Accommodation, meals, health insurance, professional development support, and relocation assistance (if applicable)
Interested candidate can drop their resume on 7379162629 or whatsapp on 7379162629
Requirements
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Theatre Arts, Drama Education, Performing Arts, or a related discipline.
Minimum 3-5 years of teaching experience, ideally in IBDP Theatre or secondary-level drama.
Strong understanding of the IBDP Theatre curriculum and assessment structure.
Experience directing or producing school or community theatre performances.
Excellent communication, classroom management, and interpersonal skills.
Desirable
IB Category 1 or 2 training in Theatre.
Experience teaching or assisting in Cambridge / international curricula.
Knowledge of technical theatre elements (lighting, set, costume, or sound design).
Background in acting, stage management, or theatre production.
Experience in multicultural or international school settings.
Skills and Competencies
Passionate advocate for the performing arts and creative expression.
Strong organizational, planning, and time-management skills.
Collaborative approach to working with faculty and students.
Deep understanding of global theatre traditions and performance styles.
Ability to inspire, motivate, and mentor young artists.
Reflective practitioner with a commitment to continuous improvement.
Terms and Conditions
Employment Type: Full-time
Working Hours: As per school policy
Salary Range: ?65,000 - ?70,000 per month (commensurate with experience and qualifications)
Accommodation: Provided by the school
Food: Provided by the school
Location: Sarjapur, Bangalore
Benefits: Accommodation, meals, health insurance, professional development support, and relocation assistance (if applicable)
Interested candidate can drop their resume on 7379162629 or whatsapp on 7379162629
Benefits
Benefits
Benefits:

• Child concession after 1 year, with partial admission fee waiver

• Free transportation depending on availability of seat and route

• Subsidized meals Plan- Rs 50 per day including breakfast & lunch

• Medical insurance- 2 lakhs of hospitalized

• Working hours: 7:40 am to 2:30 pm (Wednesdays till 4:00 pm)

• Saturdays off (except for online classes from Grade 8 onwards)

Skills Required