EAL Teacher (AY2027-2028)

About the role

European International School (EIS) in Ho Chi Minh City, part of the Inspired Education group, is recruiting an EAL teacher for the academic year 2027-2028. The school is an international, boutique garden school catering to students aged 2 to 18, with English as the primary language of instruction. The EAL teacher works with colleagues and IB Coordinators on curriculum, assessment and reporting.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver high-quality EAL lessons with clear learning objectives, using a range of teaching styles and resources suited to the subject and students.
• Plan and deliver language support for the PYP/MYP curriculum, and plan support for each student, including their homeroom and specialist subjects.
• Assess students' English levels regularly and develop strategies so they can access the mainstream curriculum as early as possible.
• Advise homeroom teachers on delivering lessons to EAL students and help develop syllabuses, resources and units of work.
• Contribute to the development of the EAL department and ensure its teaching supports the mainstream curriculum.
• Write student reports for parents and communicate with them, including attending parent-teacher conferences.
• Carry out additional duties as required by the Head of Sections.

Required profile

• Bachelor of Education, PGCE or equivalent qualification in English teaching.
• At least 3 years of experience in international schools; experience in an international school environment is preferred.
• Experience of the IB's Primary Years Programme is highly desired.
• Evidence of continued relevant professional development.

Required skills

• Excellent organisational skills.
• Excellent communication in spoken and written English.
• Independent, proactive and collegial approach.