An exciting opportunity is available for enthusiastic and experienced Lower Primary English Language & Literature Teachers to join an international school in Yangon, Myanmar. This role is ideal for passionate educators who can inspire young learners to develop strong foundations in English, while nurturing a genuine love of reading, writing, storytelling and communication.

Overview

The successful candidates will teach English Language and Literature to Lower Primary students, creating engaging, age-appropriate lessons that develop literacy, comprehension, vocabulary, communication and creative expression. You will work as part of a collaborative primary team and contribute to a positive, student-centred learning environment. The school places a strong emphasis on developing confident, independent learners through engaging and meaningful learning experiences.

About the School

This established international school in Yangon provides a broad international education combining elements of the Singapore and Cambridge educational approaches. The school focuses on developing the whole child, with particular emphasis on communication, collaboration, analytical thinking, independence and real-world learning. Primary education is designed around student-centred approaches, with teachers encouraged to connect learning to real-life experiences and use cross-curricular opportunities to make learning meaningful.

Job Highlights

• Lower Primary English Language & Literature
• International school environment
• Engage young learners through reading, writing and storytelling
• Develop strong communication and literacy skills
• Student-centred and collaborative teaching environment
• Opportunity to experience life and teaching in Yangon, Myanmar
• Work within a diverse international school community

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds a Bachelor's degree and recognised teaching qualification such as PGCE, QTS or equivalent
• Has experience teaching Lower Primary / Key Stage 1 students
• Has strong knowledge of English Language and Literature
• Cambridge and/or IB experience would be highly advantageous
• Has previous international school teaching experience
• Demonstrates strong literacy, phonics, reading and writing pedagogy
• Creates engaging, creative and differentiated learning experiences
• Uses assessment effectively to monitor and support student progress
• Is confident working with students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds
• Is collaborative, adaptable and committed to continuous professional development
• Has a 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.