Teacher of Music (Whole School)
The British School YangonTeaching
Status
Actively Hiring
Date Listed11 March 2026
ContractPermanent
PlatformW5_SYNC
About This Role
The British School Yangon is seeking an exceptional Music teacher to join our dedicated team. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about music and possesses the skills to design and deliver high-quality lessons that engage, motivate, and challenge students of varying abilities, up to A level. We invite candidates with creative, innovative, and enriching ideas that will captivate and inspire our young learners.
At BSY, there is a strong enthusiasm for music, making this an excellent opportunity to enhance our comprehensive music program. We are well-equipped with an impressive range of resources, including four specialized teaching rooms and eleven individual practice rooms.
In addition to teaching, you will be expected to make a positive contribution to the school’s pastoral system and extracurricular activities, offering an activity that either supports or expands students’ learning in music or another personal interest area.
About the school
Founded in 2014, The British School Yangon (BSY) is the premier British curriculum institution in Myanmar. We pride ourselves on having the finest facilities in the city, alongside a genuine and personalized approach to the learning of our students and the professional development and wellbeing of our teachers. If you have an enthusiastic, collaborative, and professional approach to education and life, this opportunity could be ideal for you.
Our purpose-built campus features state-of-the-art amenities, including a covered sports field, a 25-metre swimming pool, two gymnasiums, and a 500-seat theatre. We also have advanced science labs, as well as specialized rooms for music, drama, and art. Each year group enjoys extensive play facilities and outdoor areas. The latest technology is integrated throughout the school and in our modern, air-conditioned classrooms, which are equipped with interactive whiteboards and wireless connectivity. Additionally, our community benefits from the well-known Yangon Bakehouse coffee shop, providing a welcoming environment for everyone. We enjoy a strong and supportive parent community, and our students are enthusiastic and creative learners who bring joy to teaching.
About you
You will be a qualified teacher, fluent in English, with experience in delivering the British curriculum. You will maintain high expectations for yourself and others, committed to developing personalized, innovative, and creative learning methods. As an excellent communicator, you will collaborate with colleagues, students, and parents to foster a learning environment that achieves educational excellence. Eager to contribute to the ongoing development of our curriculum, you will be a professional with outstanding subject knowledge and at least two years of teaching experience.
About Nord Anglia Education
Nord Anglia Education is the leading premium school organization globally, with over 90 schools across more than 38 countries in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia, India, and the Middle East. Together, our schools educate over 90,000 students from kindergarten through secondary school.
Our educational philosophy is built on four pillars: creativity, wellbeing, excellent academic outcomes, and global connectedness. We utilize innovative educational technology to provide a personalized 21st-century learning experience for all students.
Every parent desires the best for their child, and so do we. Nord Anglia schools deliver high-quality, transformative education, ensuring excellent academic results by going beyond conventional learning. Our global presence allows us to recruit and retain exceptional teachers and offer unforgettable experiences through global and regional events, while our engaging learning environments make school a place that students love.
Our schools
Each Nord Anglia Education school has its unique character and is tailored to meet the needs of its community. We believe that being part of our family of schools provides a distinct advantage. By working collaboratively, we can achieve more than we could alone.
We also create unique opportunities for our students and staff, such as the Global Campus, Nord Anglia University, and collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF, IMG, and King’s College London.
Benefits
As a member of our global organization, you will enjoy exceptional career and development opportunities. Our online Nord Anglia University connects our team by harnessing the collective expertise of peers for knowledge exchange, ideas, and best practices. We provide extensive professional development through Nord Anglia University to ensure our teachers not only maintain their skills but also advance at the forefront of educational thinking.
Our prestigious collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF, IMG, and King’s College London give our teachers unparalleled access to leading experts in their fields. Selected candidates may also have the chance to earn an Executive Master’s in International Education from King’s College London.
In addition to competitive compensation and excellent training, you’ll have the opportunity to live and work in one of the world’s most dynamic cities.
As a Nord Anglia Education teacher, you will benefit from:
• A fast-paced, global experience that allows you to progress on an international scale
• An environment that promotes creativity, challenge, and collaboration
• A culture that is fair and consultative
• Unique opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
Selection Process
The application deadline is Friday, April 10, 2026. Initial interviews will be conducted virtually, with applications reviewed as they are received. The school reserves the right to interview and appoint candidates before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
EMPLOYMENT START DATE: August 1, 2026
TO APPLY:
Please submit your online application directly through the Nord Anglia Education careers page, including a CV. Visit us at https://careers.nordangliaeducation.com/.
At Nord Anglia Education, we are dedicated to providing a world-class, safe, and nurturing environment where children and young people can thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils, embracing diversity in race, abilities, religions, genders, and cultures.
All post holders in regulated activity, involving regular unsupervised contact with children, are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures, including satisfactory criminal record checks from both your country of residence or birth and any country of residence in the past 10 years.
We encourage applications from suitably qualified individuals from all backgrounds.
Please note that Myanmar law does not recognize unmarried partners; therefore, dependent visas can only be applied for with a marriage certificate.
At BSY, there is a strong enthusiasm for music, making this an excellent opportunity to enhance our comprehensive music program. We are well-equipped with an impressive range of resources, including four specialized teaching rooms and eleven individual practice rooms.
In addition to teaching, you will be expected to make a positive contribution to the school’s pastoral system and extracurricular activities, offering an activity that either supports or expands students’ learning in music or another personal interest area.
About the school
Founded in 2014, The British School Yangon (BSY) is the premier British curriculum institution in Myanmar. We pride ourselves on having the finest facilities in the city, alongside a genuine and personalized approach to the learning of our students and the professional development and wellbeing of our teachers. If you have an enthusiastic, collaborative, and professional approach to education and life, this opportunity could be ideal for you.
Our purpose-built campus features state-of-the-art amenities, including a covered sports field, a 25-metre swimming pool, two gymnasiums, and a 500-seat theatre. We also have advanced science labs, as well as specialized rooms for music, drama, and art. Each year group enjoys extensive play facilities and outdoor areas. The latest technology is integrated throughout the school and in our modern, air-conditioned classrooms, which are equipped with interactive whiteboards and wireless connectivity. Additionally, our community benefits from the well-known Yangon Bakehouse coffee shop, providing a welcoming environment for everyone. We enjoy a strong and supportive parent community, and our students are enthusiastic and creative learners who bring joy to teaching.
About you
You will be a qualified teacher, fluent in English, with experience in delivering the British curriculum. You will maintain high expectations for yourself and others, committed to developing personalized, innovative, and creative learning methods. As an excellent communicator, you will collaborate with colleagues, students, and parents to foster a learning environment that achieves educational excellence. Eager to contribute to the ongoing development of our curriculum, you will be a professional with outstanding subject knowledge and at least two years of teaching experience.
About Nord Anglia Education
Nord Anglia Education is the leading premium school organization globally, with over 90 schools across more than 38 countries in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia, India, and the Middle East. Together, our schools educate over 90,000 students from kindergarten through secondary school.
Our educational philosophy is built on four pillars: creativity, wellbeing, excellent academic outcomes, and global connectedness. We utilize innovative educational technology to provide a personalized 21st-century learning experience for all students.
Every parent desires the best for their child, and so do we. Nord Anglia schools deliver high-quality, transformative education, ensuring excellent academic results by going beyond conventional learning. Our global presence allows us to recruit and retain exceptional teachers and offer unforgettable experiences through global and regional events, while our engaging learning environments make school a place that students love.
Our schools
Each Nord Anglia Education school has its unique character and is tailored to meet the needs of its community. We believe that being part of our family of schools provides a distinct advantage. By working collaboratively, we can achieve more than we could alone.
We also create unique opportunities for our students and staff, such as the Global Campus, Nord Anglia University, and collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF, IMG, and King’s College London.
Benefits
As a member of our global organization, you will enjoy exceptional career and development opportunities. Our online Nord Anglia University connects our team by harnessing the collective expertise of peers for knowledge exchange, ideas, and best practices. We provide extensive professional development through Nord Anglia University to ensure our teachers not only maintain their skills but also advance at the forefront of educational thinking.
Our prestigious collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF, IMG, and King’s College London give our teachers unparalleled access to leading experts in their fields. Selected candidates may also have the chance to earn an Executive Master’s in International Education from King’s College London.
In addition to competitive compensation and excellent training, you’ll have the opportunity to live and work in one of the world’s most dynamic cities.
As a Nord Anglia Education teacher, you will benefit from:
• A fast-paced, global experience that allows you to progress on an international scale
• An environment that promotes creativity, challenge, and collaboration
• A culture that is fair and consultative
• Unique opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
Selection Process
The application deadline is Friday, April 10, 2026. Initial interviews will be conducted virtually, with applications reviewed as they are received. The school reserves the right to interview and appoint candidates before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
EMPLOYMENT START DATE: August 1, 2026
TO APPLY:
Please submit your online application directly through the Nord Anglia Education careers page, including a CV. Visit us at https://careers.nordangliaeducation.com/.
At Nord Anglia Education, we are dedicated to providing a world-class, safe, and nurturing environment where children and young people can thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils, embracing diversity in race, abilities, religions, genders, and cultures.
All post holders in regulated activity, involving regular unsupervised contact with children, are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures, including satisfactory criminal record checks from both your country of residence or birth and any country of residence in the past 10 years.
We encourage applications from suitably qualified individuals from all backgrounds.
Please note that Myanmar law does not recognize unmarried partners; therefore, dependent visas can only be applied for with a marriage certificate.