About This Role
George International School & Preschool, located in Sofia, Bulgaria, is a leading international educational institution offering a high‑quality British/Cambridge curriculum from early years through secondary education. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced STEM Coordinator to join our team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional who is passionate about STEM integration, inquiry‑based learning, and innovation.
About the Role
The Primary STEM Coordinator will lead the strategic development and implementation of STEM learning across the Primary School. The role involves:
Enhancing and aligning the STEM curriculum with the Cambridge Primary framework
Supporting teachers across year groups to integrate STEM principles into their teaching
Leading innovation, hands‑on learning, and cross‑curricular STEM initiatives
Promoting real‑world problem‑solving, creativity, and critical thinking
Developing enrichment opportunities such as STEM clubs, competitions and project weeks
The ideal candidate will inspire curiosity, foster independent learning, and contribute to the school’s vision for academic excellence and innovation.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Education, Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field
Minimum 5 years of teaching experience, preferably in an international or Cambridge curriculum environment
Strong subject knowledge and evidence of expertise in STEM education
Proven ability to design engaging, practical, inquiry‑based learning experiences
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Skills & Competencies
Strong understanding of contemporary STEM pedagogy and best practices
Ability to lead initiatives and support colleagues in curriculum development
Proficiency with educational technologies used in STEM learning
Confident in integrating digital tools and practical resources into teaching
Values & Attitudes
Passion for inspiring young learners in science, technology, engineering and mathematics
Commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice
Collaborative team mindset and willingness to contribute to whole‑school goals
Dedication to maintaining an inclusive, safe, and stimulating learning environment
A positive, solution‑oriented approach to challenges
We Offer
A competitive salary and benefits package
Apartment with a utility allowance
Healthcare
Christmas Bonus (amount according to yearly budget)
Annual Gratuity
Yearly teambuilding
Referral Bonus
A two‑year contract with opportunities for growth
Modern facilities and well‑resourced classrooms
A supportive, professional and internationally diverse team
Opportunities to innovate and lead STEM initiatives in a forward‑thinking school