Position title
Art & Design Cover Teacher – International School in Koh Phangan, Thailand – IMMEDIATE Start
Description

This could be the perfect chance to spend a term teaching on the beautiful island of Koh Phangan, Thailand, while becoming part of a growing international school community.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and adaptable Art & Design Teacher to provide one-term cover, with the possibility that the position could develop into a longer-term opportunity for the right candidate.

 

Overview

The successful candidate will teach Secondary Art & Design, working with students across Years 7–10.

The teaching allocation will include:

  • Art & Design – Years 7–9
  • BTEC Art & Design – Year 10
  • Planning and delivering engaging, creative and practical lessons
  • Supporting students to develop their artistic skills, confidence and individual creative voice
  • Encouraging experimentation, reflection and independent thinking
  • Contributing positively to the wider Secondary school community

The role would initially be for one term, but there is potential for this to become a longer-term position depending on school requirements and the successful candidate.

 

About the School

This established international school provides a British education from Primary through to Upper Secondary, with students following recognised Cambridge and Pearson pathways. The Secondary school is continuing to develop, with Years 10 and 11 now forming part of the school's expanding Upper Secondary provision.

The school places a strong emphasis on academic development, creativity, independence and learning through practical experiences. Art & Design is an important part of this approach, with students encouraged to experiment, explore ideas and develop their own creative responses.

 

Job Highlights

  • One-term Art & Design teaching opportunity
  • Potential for the role to become longer-term
  • Teach Years 7–10
  • Combination of Cambridge Art & Design and BTEC Art & Design
  • Join a growing Secondary department
  • Work in a supportive, collaborative international school
  • Live and work on Koh Phangan, Thailand
  • Opportunity to contribute to the development of the school's growing BTEC provision

 

The Ideal Candidate

  • Hold a relevant degree and teaching qualification
  • Have experience teaching Art & Design at Secondary level
  • Be confident teaching students across Years 7–10
  • Have experience with Cambridge, IGCSE, BTEC or similar international curricula
  • Ideally have experience teaching BTEC Art & Design, or be confident in delivering practical, coursework-based qualifications
  • Have international teaching experience or experience working within an international school environment
  • Be creative, enthusiastic and adaptable
  • Be willing and able to commit to working in Koh Phangan for the initial one-term contract
  • Be committed to safeguarding and creating an inclusive, supportive learning environment

 

Facts & Figures

  • Location: Koh Phangan, Thailand
  • Job Type: One term initial contract, with potential for a longer-term opportunity
  • Start date: As soon as possible, dependent on time needed for visa documentation
  • Benefits: Flights, Acommodation/Accomodation Allowance, Medical Insurance, Visa Support
  • Salary: Competitive and dependent on qualifications and experience

 

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: Lizelle Carelse 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
Thailand
Base Salary
Up to GBP 18 000 per annum
Date posted
August 28th, 2026
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Working Hours
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