Position title
KS3/KS4 English Teacher – Tirana, Albania – August 2026 start
Description

We are proud to be partnering with an exceptional British international school in Albania that is seeking a talented and motivated KS3/KS4 English Teacher.  The successful candidate will bring strong subject knowledge, excellent classroom practice, and the ambition to grow professionally, with clear leadership potential that could develop into a future leadership role within the school.

Overview

Tirana, the capital of Albania, is a vibrant and dynamic city known for its colorful architecture, lively atmosphere, and rich cultural heritage. Surrounded by mountains and close to the Adriatic coast, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban energy. The city has undergone significant transformation in recent years, with modern developments alongside historic landmarks, bustling cafés, and a thriving arts scene. Tirana is also recognized as the country’s political, economic, and educational hub, making it an exciting place to live and work while experiencing both tradition and modernity.

The school

Located in Tirana, Albania, this British international institution offers a high-quality education that blends academic excellence with strong pastoral care. It provides a supportive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential, preparing them for further study and future success both locally and internationally.  We are looking for a dynamic and committed English Teacher to inspire and challenge students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. The ideal candidate will bring strong subject expertise, excellent classroom practice, and the drive to make a real impact on student learning.  This position offers the opportunity to combine outstanding teaching with the chance to grow into curriculum or middle leadership responsibilities. It is an excellent fit for an ambitious educator eager to develop skills in curriculum design, assessment, and pastoral care while contributing to the wider school community.

Job highlights

  • Opportunity to work in a growing British international school in Tirana, Albania
  • Supportive and collaborative teaching environment with a strong focus on student wellbeing
  • Professional development encouraged and supported for career growth
  • Modern facilities and resources to deliver high-quality teaching and learning
  • Diverse, international student community offering a rich cultural experience
  • Attractive location in Albania’s vibrant capital city, combining history, culture, and Mediterranean lifestyle

The ideal candidate

  • A recognised teaching degree along with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an internationally accepted equivalent
  • Proven experience teaching English across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
  • Understanding of Pearson Edexcel programmes, including iPLS, iGCSE, and iA‑Level courses
  • Strong subject expertise paired with effective and engaging classroom practice
  • A commitment to high standards, inclusive education, and supporting all learners to achieve their potential
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to communicate clearly and professionally

Facts & Figures

  • Location: Tirana, Albania
  • Job type: Contract
  • Duration: 1 year (renewable)
  • Salary range: up to EUR2150 NETT per month
  • Benefits: Accommodation, return flights (once a year), tuition and health insurance

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 2-page Word Document CV to: Stacey Shaw 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
Albania
Base Salary
Up to GBP 25 000 per annum
Date posted
January 29th, 2026
Industry
Working Hours
Contract