PHYSICS TEACHER - DP - MOROCCO

Updated: Feb 8

START DATE: AUGUST 2026

CLOSING DATE: UNTIL FILLED

Planète Montessori International School is a leading institution dedicated to providing a holistic and internationally recognized education to students from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Situated in the heart of Marrakech, our school embraces the principles of Montessori education while fostering an atmosphere of creativity, curiosity, and collaboration.

At Planète Montessori, we prioritize the individualized development of each student, nurturing their intellectual, emotional, and social growth.

Our dedicated team of educators creates dynamic learning experiences that encourage exploration, critical thinking, and a lifelong love for learning. We believe in cultivating global citizens who are equipped with the skills and values necessary to thrive in an ever-changing world.

Description of Position:

Planète Montessori International School is seeking a passionate and experienced IB DP Physics Teacher to join our growing Diploma Programme, complementing our authorized PYP and candidate MYP programmes.

The ideal candidate is a skilled Physics educator with strong subject knowledge, a commitment to inquiry-based teaching, and the ability to inspire students through conceptual understanding, practical investigation, and real-world application—aligned with the philosophy and standards of the International Baccalaureate.

Key Responsibilities

Teach IB DP Physics, planning and delivering engaging lessons aligned with the DP Physics guide and assessment objectives.
Design learning experiences that develop strong scientific thinking: inquiry, modelling, data analysis, evaluation, and problem-solving.
Guide students through Internal Assessment (IA) requirements, ensuring strong research skills, academic integrity, and assessment readiness.
Prepare students effectively for DP examinations, including topic reviews, practice strategies, and feedback cycles.
Support interdisciplinary connections where relevant (e.g., Maths, Design, TOK links, scientific ethics, and real-world contexts).
Use assessment data to differentiate instruction and support varied learner profiles.
Contribute to a positive classroom culture that supports student wellbeing, agency, and high expectations.
Collaborate with the DP Coordinator and team on curriculum planning, standardisation, and programme development.
Communicate clearly with students and families regarding progress, expectations, and pathways.
Willingness to support or cover MYP Science/Physics classes as needed during the DP Authorization phase.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Education, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
Teaching certification/license.
Proven experience teaching IB DP Physics (or strong experience in advanced secondary Physics with willingness to train in IB).
Strong understanding of inquiry-based teaching and effective assessment practices.
Excellent classroom management, communication, and collaboration skills.
Confidence with lab safety, experimental design, and practical investigations.
Fluency in English required (French and/or Arabic is an advantage).

Package

At Planète Montessori International School, we value and support our educators with a comprehensive package that reflects our commitment to professional and personal wellbeing:

Competitive Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Housing Assistance: Housing support or a housing stipend to help you settle in Marrakech.
National Healthcare Coverage: Access to national healthcare coverage in Morocco.
Round Trip Flight: Flight allowance to support relocation travel costs.
Professional Development Opportunities: Access to IB training, workshops, and ongoing learning.
Relocation Assistance: Support with visas and logistical steps for a smooth transition.
Cultural Immersion: Opportunities to experience Marrakech’s vibrant culture, events, and heritage.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references to the email above. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. PMIS is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds. This job description reflects the general duties and responsibilities of the position but is not exhaustive. Additional tasks may be assigned as needed to meet the school's objectives.

Please send you application to recruitment@planetemontessori.com and include REF: IBSchoolJobs.com - Application for Position as Physics Teacher - DP in the subject line of your mail.

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