Primary class teacher (various positions for August 2025)
Shrewsbury International School Phnom Penh - Early Years
Cambodia
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- Salary:
- Competitive package including comprehensive medical cover, tuition for eligible children, housing and flight allowances.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- August 2025
- Apply by:
- 31 January 2025
Job overview
Key Stage 1 & 2 class teachers
• Are you interested in working in a young and growing school in an international setting, which is closely linked to a prestigious English public school, but situated in vibrant Cambodia?
• Are you a knowledgeable and experienced Key Stage 1 or 2 teacher who puts children first?
If so, we invite you to apply for a class teacher position at our school in Phnom Penh. Shrewsbury International School Phnom Penh is the newest member of the Shrewsbury family of schools to open for business and our business is the 'serious fun' of learning.
Shrewsbury School in the UK was recognised as one of the nine 'great' public schools by the Clarendon Commission report of 1864 and the school was awarded the prestigious Independent School of the Year accolade in 2020. Founded in 1552 by King Edward VI, the School is celebrated for nurturing numerous distinguished alumni, including the famous naturalist Charles Darwin.
Shrewsbury International School Phnom Penh, in turn, provides children with an ambitious and holistic education. We started provision in Phnom Penh in 2022 and our new, purpose-built, primary school opened in September 2024.
We are currently looking for outstanding, qualified teachers for primary children for an August 2024 start. We will offer the full early years and primary age range next academic year. Experience in international schools is very welcome indeed, as well as experience teaching in the UK state or independent sectors.
For further information, please see the attached Applicant Information Pack. We very much look forward to hearing from you soon.
Shrewsbury International School Phnom Penh is deeply committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced disclosure checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service, and/or the local national equivalent.
Attached documents
About Shrewsbury International School Phnom Penh - Early Years
- Shrewsbury International School Phnom Penh - Early Years
- 102 Phnom Penh, Flatiron by Meridian, Phnom Penh
- 120407
- Cambodia
Shrewsbury International School Phnom Penh (SISPP) is "A School like no other in Cambodia". Set in the rapidly expanding district of Chroy Changvar, Phnom Penh, boasting an exclusive riverside location along the majestic Mekong River, SISPP offers a British primary school-style education based on the National Curriculum of England for pupils aged 3 to 11.
Our school is the newest member of the Shrewsbury family of schools (Bangkok and Hong Kong) to open for business, and our business is the 'serious fun' of learning. We are deeply connected to one of the most prestigious schools in the United Kingdom, Shrewsbury, with almost 500 years of nurturing numerous distinguished alumni, including the famous naturalist Charles Darwin.
The Early Years setting in Phnom Penh opened in the iconic Flatiron building in August 2022. Our new, purpose-built primary school campus is being constructed in a second location and will open in September 2024, and the same with the secondary school in subsequent years.
Our core mission is to educate and empower pupils to flourish in life and contribute positively to the world around them. We believe education's true purpose is to cultivate inner virtues, life skills and character strengths that equip our young people with the confidence and direction to pursue meaningful and successful lives.
We encourage early application if you feel excited about joining our growing team in this young, dynamic school. Teachers with experience in UK schools are strongly encouraged to apply.
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We provide the following benefits to our employees:
- Small class sizes with motivated, engaged and well-behaved students
- A friendly working environment that promotes teachers' wellbeing
- Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and Performance Management (PM) to support innovative teaching practices
- A competitive package that includes tuition for eligible children, accommodation, comprehensive medical cover, and relocation allowances
- A modern school building in Phnom Penh with well-resourced classrooms
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If you're interested in any of the job vacancies available, please complete the TES application form in its entirety. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible, as the School may choose to appoint someone before the job advert expires. We look forward to hearing from you soon.
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Shrewsbury International School Phnom Penh is deeply committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Shortlisted candidates will undergo background checks, including following-up references with previous employers. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced disclosure checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service and/or the local national equivalent.
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