Are you passionate about helping young learners become confident readers, writers and communicators?

An international school in Yangon is seeking enthusiastic Lower Primary English Language & Literature Teachers to join its growing primary team.

This is an opportunity for an educator who enjoys making language learning engaging, meaningful and accessible to young students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.

Overview

You will teach English Language and Literature to Lower Primary students, designing lessons that build strong foundations in literacy, comprehension, vocabulary, reading, writing and communication.

You will encourage students to develop their own ideas and voices through reading, storytelling, discussion and creative expression.

Differentiation and effective assessment will be important in ensuring that every student is appropriately supported and challenged.

About the School

The school offers an international education that draws on Singaporean and Cambridge approaches. Its primary programme focuses on developing confident, independent learners through student-centred and meaningful learning experiences.

Teachers are encouraged to connect learning to real-world experiences and collaborate across the school community.

Job Highlights

• Teach English Language and Literature in Lower Primary
• Develop strong literacy and communication foundations
• Encourage a love of reading, writing and storytelling
• Work within a diverse international school community
• Use creative and differentiated teaching approaches
• Collaborate with an experienced primary team
• Opportunities for professional development
• Experience living and working in Yangon, Myanmar

The Ideal Candidate

• Bachelor's Degree and recognised teaching qualification such as PGCE, QTS or equivalent
• Experience teaching Lower Primary or Key Stage 1 students
• Strong knowledge of English Language and Literature
• Cambridge and/or IB experience would be highly advantageous
• Previous international school teaching experience
• Strong knowledge of phonics, reading and writing pedagogy
• Ability to create engaging and differentiated learning experiences
• Confident use of assessment to monitor student progress
• Comfortable working with students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds
• Collaborative, adaptable and committed to professional development
• Genuine passion for developing young learners' confidence and love of language

Facts & Figures

• Location: Yangon, Myanmar
• Job Type: Renewable Contract
• Start date: As soon as possible, dependent on time needed for visa documentation
• Benefits: Flights, Housing, 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.