CHIREC INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
CHIREC International is a leading K-12 school located in Hyderabad, India offering International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP), Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) and Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). CHIREC was founded in 1989 by Founder-Director, Ratna Reddy as a summer camp that offered Programmes in fine arts, performing arts, computers, indoor and outdoor sports. Today, CHIREC is one of the premier educational institutions in the country for excellence in academics and co-curricular activities. CHIREC’s mission is to nurture the innate potential of its students to enable them to excel in whatever they choose. The school helps students to grow and evolve into open-minded, ethical and caring individuals who are focused and encouraged to set goals, attain them and exceed expectations. As a valued member of the Cognita global group, and recognized by respected educational bodies like the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the IB Organization, CHIREC International School is known for its exceptional quality of education.
About Cognita
At Cognita, we know every student is unique. We nurture their distinct personalities and strengths. We support them academically, socially, and emotionally, wherever they are in the world, wherever they’re starting from. And each and every one of our schools is unique too. We protect what’s special about them, while offering them rich knowledge, opportunities, and best practices. And they get to be part of something bigger. We open their classrooms to the collective wisdom of over 100 schools in 16 countries, ensuring every child gets an education that’s, quite literally, world class. It’s an individual approach that empowers every school, teacher and student to focus on what they do best. And thrive.
Position Overview
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Chemistry Facilitator to teach IGCSE and IB Diploma Programme (DP) Chemistry. The ideal candidate will foster inquiry-based learning, conceptual understanding, and scientific curiosity while aligning with international curricula and best practices.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver engaging lessons for IGCSE and IBDP Chemistry in line with curriculum frameworks.
Use inquiry-based, student-centered teaching approaches.
Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
Integrate technology and real-world applications into teaching.
Develop unit plans, lesson plans, and instructional materials.
Design formative and summative assessments aligned with:
IGCSE (e.g., Cambridge / Edexcel)
IB DP Chemistry syllabus
Prepare students for internal and external assessments, including:
IB Internal Assessments (IA)
Extended Essay (EE) supervision (if required)
Maintain accurate records of student progress and provide feedback.
Plan and conduct safe and effective laboratory sessions.
Guide students in experimental design, data analysis, and scientific reporting.
Ensure proper use and maintenance of lab equipment.
Encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and independent research.
Support students’ academic and personal growth.
Provide mentoring for university readiness (especially for IB students).
Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary learning and curriculum planning.
Participate in school meetings, training, and IB/IGCSE workshops.
Stay updated with developments in Chemistry education and pedagogy.
Maintain documentation required by IB and IGCSE standards.
Communicate effectively with parents regarding student progress.
Contribute to school events, science fairs, and extracurricular activities.
Qualifications & Experience
Master’s degree in chemistry or a related field (B.Ed. preferred).
Certification/training in IB DP and/or IGCSE curriculum (preferred).
Minimum 3–5 years of teaching experience in an international curriculum.
Skills & Competencies
Strong subject knowledge in Chemistry
Familiarity with IB learner profile and inquiry-based pedagogy.
Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
Proficiency in using educational technology and lab tools.
Ability to mentor and guide student research projects.
Benefits at CHIREC
Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience
Lunch on all school-working days
School transport as per the available bus routes
Comprehensive Medical Insurance
Personal accident policy
Term Life policy
Professional Development
How to Apply
Complete this application before the closing date. The Closing Date for Applications is: 30-June-2026
Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
We believe having a diverse workforce makes us better, smarter and happier and so welcome applicants from all backgrounds, genders, and races. We have an unwavering commitment to being fair and equitable in our recruitment process.
EARLY APPLICATIONS ARE ENCOURAGED; WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO INTERVIEW AND APPOINT PRIOR TO CLOSING DATE FOR THE RIGHT APPLICANT.
Applicants who have not heard from us by the closing date must assume that, on this occasion, their application has been unsuccessful.
