Science Teacher
Vietnam - Australia School, Hanoi (VAS Hanoi)
Viet Nam
- New
- Salary:
- Alongside a competitive salary, the school offers the following benefits: Early January-May 2025 (remainder of 2024/25 school year)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 10 December 2024
Job overview
Science Teacher
About the School
Vietnam-Australia School, Hanoi (VAS Hanoi) is a bilingual school that offers a dual program of both the Vietnamese National Curriculum, as well as Cambridge Checkpoint Primary, Cambridge Checkpoint Lower Secondary and selected Cambridge IGCSE subjects.
About the Job
We are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic, passionate and fully qualified Science teacher to join our Secondary Cambridge Department, preferably for the remainder of the 2024/25 school year and the 2025/26 school year. The course follows the Cambridge Pathway, as such, successful applicants should have relevant experience teaching Cambridge Checkpoint Primary or Lower Secondary. We are looking for candidates who have a passion for teaching, are suitably qualified, and committed to creating an inclusive, engaging and positive learning environment.
This position will entail teaching from Cambridge Stage 6 - 8 Science.
Role & Responsibilities
- Planning, Preparing & Teaching lessons according to the Cambridge International Curriculum Framework & learning outcomes.
- Creating and implementing subject specific Scheme of Work.
- Differentiating class activities, tasks and lesson materials to meet the varied needs of learners.
- Applying various teaching techniques (including interactive methods and game-based activities) to encourage participation and facilitate learning
- Developing a positive, inclusive and active classroom atmosphere with fair & clear standards and expectations.
- Devising and conducting regular formative and summative assessment in line with the school calendar.
- Providing clear and consistent student feedback.
- Working to build a collaborative and communicative relationship with coworkers, homeroom teachers and parents to ensure all students are adequately supported.
- Conferring with teachers, parents or guardians to discuss student progress and to address behavioural or academic issues.
- Attending meetings and school events.
- Providing support for extracurricular activities and school festivals when/if required.
- Fulfilling general professional & administrative duties.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Native-Level English speaker
- Subject specific bachelor's degree AND a professional teaching qualification (Teaching License/PGCE with QTS, OR a Bachelors of Education in a relevant subject.
- 2 years professional teaching experience.
- Knowledge and experience teaching foreign language learners.
Salary & Benefits
Alongside a competitive salary, the school offers the following benefits:
Early January-May 2025 (remainder of 2024/25 school year)
- Contract completion bonus (pro rata)
- Paid Lunar new year holiday (approximately 10 days- two weeks)
- ~Two weeks paid Summer Holiday (calculated pro rata relative to the four weeks of paid Summer Holiday on a full school year contract)
- Health Insurance
2025/26 school year
- Yearly return flights to home country
- Contract completion bonus
- Two week paid Christmas holiday
- Paid Lunar new year holiday (approximately 10 days- two weeks)
- Four weeks paid Summer Holiday
- Health Insurance
How to apply
Please send your CV, a cover letter and the contact details of 3 professional referees, including your current employer, to cdavies@vashanoi.edu.vn and etalbot@vashanoi.edu.vn
About Vietnam - Australia School, Hanoi (VAS Hanoi)
- Vietnam - Australia School, Hanoi (VAS Hanoi)
- My Dinh I Residential Area, Nam Tu Liem
- Hanoi
- Vietnam
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