KS3 and IGCSE English
About This Role
August 2026 start
Embark on a journey through the rich history of Alexander the Great and the Mongol Hordes! We invite you to join us in Tashkent, the fourth largest city of the former Soviet Union and an essential stop along the Silk Road. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Central Asia’s largest Bazaar, indulge in local cuisines such as shashlik and plov, or relax in a French-style café with a coffee and croissant while observing the bustling streets. For those seeking adventure, there are opportunities for hiking or skiing in the breathtaking mountains, as well as chances to discover the historic cities of Samarkand and Bokhara. Uzbekistan provides a myriad of activities in a safe and welcoming environment. If this, combined with our central location that facilitates extensive travel, piques your interest, read on!
WIST offers a competitive salary, annual flights, health insurance, housing, complimentary lunches, and professional development opportunities, all within a newly constructed campus in the beautiful city of Tashkent. We seek passionate and professional educators who are eager to engage in all aspects of school life and help us achieve our goal of becoming the leading school in the Central Asia region. We value staff who exemplify our principles of responsibility, resilience, respect, and integrity.
We are keen to receive applications from fully qualified and licensed teachers capable of delivering KS3 and IGCSE English. While the ability to teach additional subjects such as Global Perspectives, Drama, or Art is beneficial, it is not a requirement.
Westminster International School in Tashkent (WIST) is an independent international institution situated in a modern, purpose-built campus that opened in September 2019. We cater to students aged 2-18, providing IEYC, IPC, a modified version of England’s KS3 National Curriculum, as well as (i)GCSE and A levels (Cambridge and Pearson Edexcel). Our educational philosophy is designed to inspire and challenge learners, fostering their innate curiosity, enthusiasm for learning, and a deep sense of belonging within our school community, alongside a commitment to the wider community.
Our campus is intentionally designed to meet the educational needs of children, offering a stimulating and secure environment. It boasts a world-class learning atmosphere with spacious classrooms, interactive whiteboards, robust ICT infrastructure, specialized art, science, and computing labs, a 600-seat theater, a full-sized gym, three swimming pools, two astroturf football pitches, and vast outdoor play areas. Located in a green and accessible area of Tashkent, WIST is distinguished not only by its outstanding facilities but also, importantly, by the dedicated staff and vibrant students who infuse energy and life into our mission.
WIST is committed to an inclusive, internationally-focused mission that emphasizes nurturing the whole child while achieving academic excellence.
As a progressive and ambitious institution, WIST expects our teachers to be exemplary practitioners who deliver remarkable educational experiences across all disciplines. We are searching for educators who align with this vision to join our team.
Teachers will receive an appealing tax-free salary with significant savings potential, housing, flights, comprehensive medical coverage, a luggage allowance, and the opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment within this extraordinary country.
Apply via the WhatSchool platform.
For any questions or additional assistance, please contact our Head of Secondary at David.Tingstrom@wist.uz.
Interviews for shortlisted candidates will be conducted online.