Teacher of English Literature and Language

Network International School seeks to hire a dedicated, compassionate, and experienced Teacher of English Literature and Language for its Secondary School, starting in August 2026. Please note that this position does not involve teaching English as a Second Language.

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Experience with the English National Curriculum for English.
• Knowledge of teaching Cambridge IGCSE English Literature and IGCSE English First Language, as well as A Level Literature in English.
• A solid understanding of personalized learning, assessment, and feedback.
• A commitment to fostering the holistic development of students in a nurturing and enriched classroom atmosphere, alongside acting as a pastoral tutor.
• Engagement in the Extracurricular program.
• A readiness to participate in the House system, supporting their designated House and contributing to competitions and events.
• Recognized teaching qualifications.
• A dedication to continuous personal and professional development.
• A passionate, caring, and team-oriented mindset.

About the school:

Network International School is the premier British international school in Yangon and the first to receive accreditation from BSO (British School Overseas). We are currently in the process of achieving High Performance Learning (HPL) status. As a comprehensive institution with over 800 students aged 2 to 18 years, our mission is to provide an exceptional education that prepares our students to lead fulfilling lives, create successful futures, and make meaningful contributions to society.

About our curriculum:

In Key Stage Three, English lessons integrate the development of both Language and Literature skills, utilizing the UK National Curriculum as the foundation for the study program. Most of our students are entered for IGCSE First Language English and IGCSE Literature in English, with these courses taught in a combined manner during Years 10 and 11 following the Cambridge Syllabi. At AS and A Level, Literature in English is also available as an option using the Cambridge Syllabus.

What We Offer:

• A competitive, tax-free salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• An annual return airfare.
• Comprehensive Health Insurance.
• A monthly accommodation allowance.
• A Continuing Professional Development Programme.
• 100% remission of school fees for dependent children.
• A vibrant community of globally minded individuals.

How To Apply:

Apply via the WhatSchool platform.

The interview process consists of three stages:

• An interview with the Head of Secondary.
• A follow-up discussion regarding Teaching and Learning with the Deputy Head and the Head of English & Drama.
• A final interview with the Principal.

Safeguarding:

Network International School is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Accordingly, identity, security, and medical checks will be required of the successful applicant. The school is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all ages, genders, and ethnic backgrounds.