Position title
KS3 / KS4 BTEC Business Studies and PSHE Teacher – International School, Koh Phangan, Thailand – April 2027 Start
Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Secondary Business Studies and PSHE Teacher to join an international school in Thailand from April 2027. This is an exciting opportunity for a versatile educator to teach across KS3 and KS4, delivering BTEC Business Studies and PSHE while supporting students in developing essential academic, personal and professional skills. The position will initially be part-time, with an opportunity for increased teaching hours from August 2027 as the new academic year begins.

Overview

Thailand offers an exciting combination of cultural experiences, beautiful surroundings and a welcoming international community, making it an attractive destination for teachers seeking professional development and an opportunity to experience life abroad.

Teach in beautiful Koh Phangan and enjoy an enviable island lifestyle. With breathtaking beaches, a welcoming international community, year-round tropical weather, and endless opportunities for adventure, this is a fantastic opportunity to combine career development with an exceptional quality of life.

This position is particularly suited to a flexible and motivated teacher who enjoys delivering engaging Business Studies lessons alongside Personal, Social, Health and Economic (PSHE) education. 

The school

This is an exciting opportunity to join an international learning environment that values academic achievement, personal development and student wellbeing. The successful candidate will contribute to the secondary curriculum, delivering engaging and relevant lessons that equip students with practical business knowledge and important life skills.

The school is seeking a committed and adaptable educator who can inspire students, encourage independent thinking and contribute positively to the wider school community.

Job highlights

  • Teach BTEC Business Studies and PSHE across KS3 and KS4.
  • Begin with a part-time teaching commitment in April 2027 and an opportunity to increase in the next academic year
  • Deliver engaging and practical Business Studies lessons that develop students' understanding of business concepts and enterprise.
  • Support students' personal, social and emotional development through an effective PSHE programme.
  • Encourage critical thinking, communication, problem-solving and independent learning.
  • Join a collaborative international teaching environment.
  • Benefit from the opportunity to commit to longer-term teaching in Thailand.

 

The ideal candidate

  • Degree in Business Studies, Business Education or a related subject.
  • Recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, BEd or equivalent).
  • Experience teaching Business Studies at secondary level.
  • Experience delivering BTEC Business Studies is highly desirable.
  • Experience teaching PSHE or a related personal development curriculum.
  • Knowledge of the KS3 and KS4 curriculum.
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills.
  • Ability to deliver engaging, practical and student-centred lessons.
  • Flexible and adaptable approach to teaching across different subject areas.
  • A genuine commitment to student achievement, wellbeing and personal development.

 

Facts & Figures

  • Location: Thailand
  • Job type: Part-time, with an increased teaching commitment in the new academic year. 
  • Start date: April 2027.
  • Salary: Competitive, dependent on qualifications and experience.
  • Benefits: Flight allowance, monthly housing allowance, medical cover, free tuition for one child, and provident fund.

 

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 Maxine Brooks 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 £17 000 GBP per annum
Date posted
November 5th, 2026
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