Join the Team at Heathfield International School, Bangkok: Primary Teachers - EY, KS1, KS2 (August 2025)
Heathfield International School
Bangkok, Thailand
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- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- Autumn 2025
- Apply by:
- 9 January 2025
Job overview
Are you a dedicated and innovative Primary Teacher ready to make a difference in an international setting? Heathfield International School, Bangkok, invites you to become part of our vibrant educational community. We're looking for a skilled educator to help shape the minds and futures of young learners in a diverse and dynamic environment.
About Heathfield International School:
Nestled in Bangkok's Saphan Sung district, Heathfield International School is a beacon of educational excellence with a British international curriculum. As we expand to accommodate growing demand, we seek passionate educators to contribute to our journey towards a brighter future.
Positions Available from August 2025
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status
- International Child Protection Certificate (ICPC) and all criminal record check(s) according to residence history prior to the start of contract
- Verified qualifications
- Knowledge and experience of the UK Curriculum either in the UK or within an International setting
- At least two references (one of which must be your most recent Headteacher)
Responsibilities Include:
- Fostering a lively, engaging, and supportive learning environment.
- Collaborating on curriculum development.
- Committing to ongoing professional growth.
- Exemplifying positivity and enthusiasm in every interaction.
Skills We Value:
- Experience in primary education.
- A thorough understanding of childhood education and development.
- Effective classroom and behavior management.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to adapt and innovate in education.
- Prior experience with EAL learners is beneficial.
- A Growth Mindset and the commitment to nurturing thinkers.
What do we offer?
- A 2-year contract, renewable based on performance.
- A competitive salary
- Start and end of contract flights
- Support with obtaining a Thai teaching license, visa, and health insurance.
- A vibrant community offering a great opportunity for personal and professional growth and development
- A commitment to a coaching approach
- Education fees for up to two legal dependents
- Re-signing bonus for subsequent contract renewals
Location:
Experience life in Northeast Bangkok, near Suvarnabhumi Airport, within a welcoming community of professionals, parents, and motivated students.
How to Apply
In order to apply, please complete all sections of the application form including the supporting statement that sets out your interest in this position, how you meet the requirements of the role and your ambitions for the school.
The closing date for applications is Thursday 9th January, 2025. Applications will be considered upon receipt so early applications are encouraged. The school reserves the right to interview outstanding candidates before the closing date of applications.
Safeguarding
Heathfield International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to respect this commitment. The post is subject to an appropriate criminal background check from your home country and also the country you are currently working in, and satisfactory reference checks (which will be followed up by a phone call to each referee). It is essential that one of your referees should be your current Headteacher.
Selection Process:
Interviews will be conducted in Bangkok or via online platforms.
About Heathfield International School
- Heathfield International School
- Sukhapiban 3, (Rakhamhaeng Rd), 10/22 Moo 4, Saphansung
- Bangkok 10240
- Thailand
Heathfield International School in Bangkok, Thailand, is a contemporary British-style independent international school, established in 2007. Originating from the collaboration with Heathfield School in the UK and the former Lord Shaftsbury International School, it caters to students from 2 to18 years old.
Adhering to the English National Curriculum, Heathfield offers an English-medium education structured by Key Stages, similar to traditional British schools. Students have the opportunity to pursue a variety of iGCSE subjects and A-levels, underlining the school's commitment to academic excellence. Heathfield's accreditation by prestigious international teaching organizations, including Education Development Trust, further solidifies its status as a leading educational institution.
Beyond academics, Heathfield International School emphasizes a holistic development approach, offering an array of extracurricular activities. These include sports, creative arts, and regular field trips, fostering a well-rounded educational experience.
Small class sizes allow for more personalised attention, and all teachers are required to have proper, accredited teaching qualifications, ensuring a high standard of education for all students.
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