Class Teacher (Early Years 1 – Year 4)

Class Teachers (Early Years 1 – Year 4)

Are you ready for a new challenge?

Does joining a new, premium British international school in Thailand as one of its founding teachers interest and excite you?

Denla British School (DBS) is offering you an unrivalled opportunity to join the team as one of our founding teachers.  Opening with our unique Transition Programme in May 2017, DBS will provide an outstanding education that promotes the qualities of an enhanced British curriculum with academic excellence for all and a focus on entrepreneurialism.

DBS will initially enroll students aged 3 – 11 (Early Years 1 to Year 6); we will then extend into a complete through-school for students up to 18 years of age (Year 13). Using the history, traditions and the track record of the British independent school sector as our model, DBS will follow a Pre-Prep, Prep and Senior School structure.

Our vision is “to nurture the future leaders of the world” and to provide a stimulating and caring environment in which students fulfill their potential while developing a lifelong passion for learning. We are seeking experienced and passionate individuals interested in joining us to help achieve this vision.

Successful candidates will possess a growth mindset and will lead by example by being outstanding, energetic and inspiring classroom practitioners, who are willing and able to contribute to all other aspects of school life.

We want our Class Teachers to:

a) deliver well-planned, engaging and creative learning experiences
b) deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for all pupils in their care
c) ensure pupil progress is accurately monitored and recorded
d) value the home-school partnership and engagement with parents
e) ensure excellent pastoral care
f) contribute to the co-curricular programme and whole-school activities in a committed and enthusiastic manner
g) maintain high standards at all times
h) be prepared to go that extra mile

Denla British School offers:

a) a competitive, low-tax salary for all staff
b) accommodation for all teachers recruited from overseas
c) medical insurance
d) annual flight allowance
e) 100% tuition fee concession for up to two children at DBS (EY1 to Y6 only in first year)
f) an opportunity to work as part of an ambitious and tight-knit school community, in a beautiful and exciting part of the world

For further information about Denla British School, the role and life in Thailand please download the candidate information pack and visit our website at www.dbsbangkok.com

To Apply

To apply, please complete all sections of the application form, including the supporting statement. In this statement please ensure you set out your interest in this position, clearly illustrate how you meet the requirements of the role and your ambitions for this new school as one of its founding teachers.

Once completed send your form to careers@dbsbangkok.com

The closing date for applications is Wednesday 12th October 2016

Shortlisting Interviews: week commencing Monday 17th October 2016
Final Interviews: week commencing Sunday 6th November 2016

If you would like an informal discussion about the role, please send an email to careers@dbsbangkok.com and we will arrange an appropriate time to speak.

Safeguarding

Denla British School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to respect this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (or equivalent for teachers currently working overseas) and satisfactory reference checks.