Cover Teacher

Raintree International School seeks a cover teacher to join our progressive, Reggio informed school in the heart of Bangkok. Applications welcome for a January 2025 start.

Raintree is an international early years school offering a progressive programme for children aged 1 to 6 years. Our purposely-designed school is modern, green and spacious and features newly-built facilities including a sky garden, exploration lab, well-being room and large indoor gym.

Main Job and Responsibilities of Cover Teacher

The cover teacher will:

• Be accountable to the Head Teacher for the conduct, management and administration of their responsibilities, subject to school policy
• Establish and maintain a safe, purposeful and positive learning environment
• Work alongside the team leaders to provide appropriate cover and support where needed
• Be flexible and open to working across all age ranges within the school
• Build and maintain positive relationships with all children, caregivers and the wider school community
• Attend to the physical, social and emotional needs of the children as required
• Ensure opportunities for purposeful interactions, questioning and vocabulary to support learning and use this effectively when planning future experiences 
• Work alongside teams to support learning
• Work as a part of the wider school team in planning and implementing the school's curriculum, strategic plans and policies
• Understand the need to safeguard children in according with the school policy 

Successful applicants for cover teacher will have

• Experience in teaching early years children
• Knowledge and/or experience in working with the Early Years Foundation Stage, Birth to Five Matters and the Reggio Emilia approach
• Excellent communication, teamwork and organisational skills
• Ability to manage changes and show resilience

** All successful applicants will be subject to reference checks, criminal records checks and qualification validation

Application Process

Please submit your CV and a covering letter detailing your educational philosophy via TES or directly to the school at recruit@raintree.ac.th

To learn more, visit: www.raintree.ac.th