Secondary English Language and Literature Teacher
About This Role
Garden International School in Bangkok is on the lookout for a Secondary English Teacher to start in August 2026. We seek a dynamic, creative, and passionate educator with a background in teaching English from Key Stage 3 to 5. This is an exceptional chance to become part of a flourishing and well-respected institution.
At Garden International School, we provide a high-quality international education modeled on the British system, all within a welcoming, family-like atmosphere. Nestled in the Sathorn district, near Lumpini Park in central Bangkok, our school boasts a diverse student body representing over 40 nationalities, enriching the educational experience through a variety of cultures, religions, and backgrounds. We hold accreditation from Edu Development Trust and have earned the International Schools Quality Mark. Additionally, we are recognized by Cambridge International Education and the Thai Ministry of Education (ONESQA), and we maintain affiliations with the International Schools Association of Thailand (ISAT) and the Federation of British International Schools in Asia (FOBISIA).
Our school serves approximately 435 coeducational students across classes from Pre-Nursery to Year 13, fostering a vibrant community. Class sizes are typically small, ensuring students are well-behaved, engaged, and supported by their families.
Our external examination outcomes are a testament to the outstanding teaching and learning taking place at Garden. Annually, students undertake IGCSEs in Year 11, AS Levels in Year 12, and final A-Levels in Year 13.
Bangkok is a lively and contemporary capital city, offering all the amenities expected of an international metropolis while preserving historical areas that allow residents to delve into Thailand's rich heritage. The country presents numerous cultural experiences; it enjoys a beautiful climate year-round and is a safe destination for overseas employment. The cost of living is quite reasonable, enabling teachers to enjoy high-quality holidays throughout the region.
The health, safety, and well-being of all students at Garden International School are the top priorities of every staff member.
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Our students deserve protection.
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Our students are entitled to safety within our school.
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Our students have the right to be respected and heard.
Teachers from the UK must provide an International Child Protection Certificate (UK). A full police clearance, covering at least the last 10 years, is required for all candidates with prior work experience outside of the United Kingdom.
Garden International School offers:
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A competitive salary
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Health and accident insurance
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An anticipated annual performance-related bonus of up to one month’s salary
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Baggage allowance (for Overseas Hire Contracts)
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Flights from London (for Overseas Hire Contracts) at the start and end of the two-year contract. Flights are also provided for a legal spouse and up to two dependent children.
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A two-year contract, which can be renewed by mutual agreement
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Tuition fee remission for up to two dependent children
For further details about our school, please visit our website or Facebook page.
Interested teachers who wish to experience the fulfillment of working at our institution should submit a two-page application statement addressed to Mrs. Monya Hurn, outlining their teaching strengths and how these will benefit our students, along with a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (including a photograph) and the contact information for three professional referees via the TES apply now system.
Interviews will be conducted through Google Meet or in Bangkok. We encourage early applications, as we will review submissions on a rolling basis. We reserve the right to conclude the selection process early if an exceptional candidate is identified.