Secondary English Teacher / Department Head (AY2027-2028)

About the role

Australian International School (AIS) Saigon, part of Inspired Education, is looking for a teacher to teach English to Middle and Senior classes in the academic year 2027-2028. The school offers international education for day and boarding students in a multicultural environment, with a focus on academic achievement, sports, arts, technology and personal growth. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of English and a passion for engaging students.

Key responsibilities

• Use a range of instructional techniques and media suited to available resources and student needs.
• Develop, deliver and assess English in lower secondary, Cambridge IGCSE and IB Diploma Programme.
• Lead and manage the faculty, supporting teachers' professional growth and performance.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the individual needs of each student and provide a positive learning environment.
• Organise and lead extra-curricular activities and student engagement.
• Use varied assessment methods and maintain high standards of classroom management and behaviour.
• Desirable: supervise Extended Essay students for the IB Diploma and/or Community Service projects.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in English and teaching certification in English.
• Qualified teaching certificate or licensure appropriate to grade level and subject.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working with students.
• Experience teaching IGCSE Cambridge and IB Diploma Programme is desirable.
• Solid working knowledge of English teaching concepts, activities and techniques at the required level.
• Well-organised, patient, flexible, innovative and a team player.

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration package including accommodation allowance, flight allowance and insurance.
• Support for professional development in a friendly, supportive school community.