Secondary Music Teacher (with possibility for leadership role)

Secondary Music Teacher (with possibility for leadership role) 

St. Andrews International School Sukhumvit 107 (S107) wishes to employ a fully qualified, enthusiastic and dedicated Secondary Music Teacher to join our dynamic team.

Successful candidates will have:

• Degree in Music or a related discipline.
• Demonstrable knowledge of music curriculum and the ability to implement it.
• A relevant teaching certificate or license.
• A minimum of 3 years full-time teaching experience in a recognised educational institution.
• Excellent communication skills, multi-tasking and time management.
• Ability to work as a part of a team and an interest in participating in the wider school community.
• Experience of teaching IGCSE or GCSE essential. 
• Experience of teaching A-Level or IBDP desirable. 
• Proven track record of leading high quality extra-curricular music opportunities and growing the profile of music schoolwide essential.

The School

St. Andrews S107 is situated on a large, green campus located next to Bearing BTS station in Bangkok. The school caters for the Nursery to Year 13 age range and has approximately 600 students for over 40 different nationalities. We are part of the St. Andrews group in Thailand and part of Cognita globally.

St. Andrews S107 enjoys an excellent reputation for its pastoral care and inclusive community, where teachers get to know and challenge each student to be the best they can be. This, together with our well-resourced campus and highly qualified staff, ensures that our students leave us with the academic qualifications desired by top universities as well as a range of desirable attributes, skills and interests which will help them become lifelong learners and global citizens.

St. Andrews S107’s curriculum is based on the best of the English National Curriculum with context relevant international programmes and approaches. In Primary, our curriculum is based on the English National Curriculum, and embraces the learner-centred and enquiry-based principles of the IB Primary Years Programme.

In Secondary, St. Andrews S107 uses the English National Curriculum, leading to IGCSEs and the IB Diploma Programme. We also offer pathways such as BTECs and the IBCP for those who would benefit.

The Opportunity

We offer you all the benefits of working at an amazing and welcoming school, and the opportunity to live in one of the most exciting and culturally fascinating cities in the world. Bangkok is not only vibrant and captivating itself, but it also a gateway to explore the experiences and cultures which can be enjoyed all across Southeast Asia.

For further information about our school, please visit our website at https://www.standrewssukhumvit.com/

To Apply

Please apply directly to TES along with: 

·       Application form with email contact details of three (3) referees including your current Headteacher 

·       Cover letter 

·       CV

Closing date: 10th January 2025, though early applications are encouraged as online interviews may be scheduled earlier for suitable candidates.

Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects 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. Appointment is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for regulated activity (if the candidate has lived in the UK) and/or criminal/police or equivalent background checks for all other countries inhabited (irrespective of whether you worked in those countries).