Teacher of Drama & English - Prep

The Prep School has around 500 students in Year 3-8 with students housed in outstanding classroom and boarding facilities. The Prep School academic curriculum draws from the best of the UK National Curriculum. Unlike other international schools, Rugby School Thailand operates long school days with a Saturday Enrichment Programme that offers a wide variety of co-curricular activities.

The school buildings are designed to offer an outstanding learning environment. The main buildings include a teaching block that houses a state-of-the-art Design and Technology studio; an ICT suite; a drama studio; music classroom with additional instrumental rooms; library; covered games area; air-conditioned sports hall; 50m plus 2 25m swimming pools; floodlit football fields; and tennis courts.We also have Marshall House, which is our Prep School boarding house with boarders from Year 6.

Overview of Drama

The Prep School students from Years 3 – 8 have weekly drama lessons. There are currently three annual productions, and in addition there are drama activities and LAMDA sessions. The Drama department coordinates its planning with the music and English departments, and receives production support from art and DT, as well as other staff members.

The successful applicant will

● teach timetabled drama from Year 4 to Year 8,

● support the productions,

● support the running of LAMDA,

● support the LAMDA activities.

In addition to that, the successful applicant will take a couple of English classes from Year 5 to Year 8.

Closing Date: 10th January 2025

Application Process

Interviews will be held either in person, or via Google Meet

(Rugby School Thailand reserves the right to appoint by invitation before the closing date.) Please complete the TES application form by the closing date 10 January 2025 Should you wish to have an informal conversation or if you have further questions, please email the Head of Prep, Mrs Sara Howell via showell@rugbyschool.ac.th

Qualifications, Identification, Health and Background Checks

Rugby School Thailand is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the students in our care and expects all applicants to share this commitment. You will be required to provide documentation for proof of your identity, including an attested (by a notary) birth certificate, and qualifications. If successful at interview the position will be offered subject to satisfactory references and police checks. For candidates who have worked and/or lived in the UK, we will request that you have an up to date ICPC and we will complete Prohibition Order Checks . We also require that anyone who has lived and worked in a country other than the UK for more than 6 months has a police check from the national checking agency. All references will be verified, we require a minimum of two references with one reference from your present or most recent employer. You may also be required, within the final appointment process, to undergo a health check. Rugby School Thailand is an equal opportunities employer.