Position title
A-Level Psychology Teacher - International School, Lao Cai, Vietnam – August 2025 Start
Description

We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Psychology Teacher to join a well-established international school offering IGCSE and AS/A Level programmes. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, student-centred educator to lead the subject from the ground up within a vibrant and supportive educational environment.

Overview

In this role, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and comprehensive Psychology lessons to secondary students, with a focus on IGCSE and A-Level content. With small class sizes, you will have the unique opportunity to focus deeply on each learner, personalise support, and explore subject content in meaningful depth—something rarely possible elsewhere. The ideal candidate will have prior teaching experience—preferably in secondary education—and a strong background in Psychology. A genuine passion for student learning and development is essential.

 

The School

Join a visionary British international school nestled in the spectacular mountains of northern Vietnam — where small cohorts and big ambitions come together. This comprehensive learning community is dedicated to fostering the knowledge, skills, and values students need to thrive as global citizens. Set on a modern international campus that reflects the cultural identity of the Northwest region, the school delivers a world-class Oxford general education programme. Students are encouraged to explore a broad range of subjects and activities, with rich opportunities to grow through sports, the arts, leadership initiatives, and community service. With a strong sense of community, a commitment to academic excellence, and a personalised approach to learning, this is a rare opportunity to make a lasting impact in a dynamic and inspiring environment.

 

Job Highlights

  • Competitive Salary & Benefits – Attractive compensation package, including bonuses.
  • Education Benefits – Opportunity for children of employees to study at the school with free or discounted tuition.
  • Professional Development – Access to skills training and English improvement classes.

 

Benefits

  • Salary: Competitive salaries with international schools in the South of Vietnam
  • Transport: to school and home each day
  • Free lunch: each working day. 
  • Medical: Health insurance. 
  • Accommodation
  • Flights: at the end of the school year and the end of the contract.

 

The ideal candidate

  • PGCE (UK) with QTS
  • B.Ed. (with practicum) / PME (Ireland)
  • Accredited international teaching licence with practicum
  • A-Level Psychology teaching experience preferred
  • Minimum two years of experience teaching Psychology
  • If not UK-qualified, must have at least two years of experience teaching in a British international school context
  • Commitment to academic rigour and holistic learning
  • Willingness to contribute to enrichment, boarding, and community life

 

Facts & Figures

  • Location: Lao Cai, Vietnam
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Contract Length: 2 years
  • Salary: Competitive, with additional benefits

 

 

About ASQ:  the perfect match between international schools and candidates

ASQ International partners with a number of exceptional international schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of educational positions.

Kindly send your CV to: Lauren Trent  or apply directly online at www.asq-international.com.

We look forward to hearing from you.

If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 days.

Please note, even if you are unsuccessful on this occasion, we will keep your details on file in the ASQ Education talent pool, as you could be perfect for one of our future international positions.

 

 

Job Location
Vietnam
Base Salary
Up to GBP 28 000 per annum
Date posted
July 28th, 2025
Industry
Working Hours
Contract