Position title
Secondary English Teacher – Lima, Peru – August 2026 start
Description

ASQ International is seeking a passionate and dedicated Secondary English Teacher to join an international school in Lima, Peru. This full‑time position is ideal for educators with a minimum of four years’ experience teaching at the High/Secondary School level. The successful candidate will bring energy and expertise to the classroom, inspiring students through engaging lessons and contributing positively to the wider school community.

Overview

Living in Lima offers a vibrant and rewarding lifestyle. The city combines rich history with modern energy, where colonial architecture stands alongside contemporary cafés, restaurants, and cultural venues. With its lively arts scene, world‑class cuisine, and welcoming atmosphere, Lima provides endless opportunities to explore and enjoy. The coastal setting brings fresh sea breezes and stunning views, while the warm community spirit makes it easy to feel at home. Whether strolling through colorful neighborhoods, sampling Peruvian delicacies, or engaging in local traditions, life in Lima is both inspiring and fulfilling.

The school

This leading international institution in Lima offers a vibrant and inclusive environment where academic excellence is paired with personal growth. Teachers benefit from modern facilities, a collaborative staff culture, and motivated students eager to succeed. With a strong emphasis on the Cambridge curriculum, innovation in teaching, and professional development, it provides an inspiring setting for educators to thrive while experiencing the rich cultural heritage and dynamic lifestyle of Peru’s capital city.

Job highlights

  • International environment — Be part of a diverse, global community that values cultural exchange and inclusivity.
  • Cambridge curriculum — Gain valuable experience teaching within the Cambridge framework across multiple levels.
  • Professional development — Access ongoing training and opportunities to enhance your teaching career.
  • Supportive team — Work alongside dedicated colleagues in a collaborative and innovative environment.
  • Student‑centered learning — Inspire motivated learners through inquiry‑based and creative approaches.
  • Modern facilities — Benefit from well‑equipped classrooms, laboratories, and resources designed to support effective teaching.
  • Career advancement — Opportunities to take on leadership roles and contribute to curriculum development.
  • Community atmosphere — Join a welcoming school culture that values respect, collaboration, and inclusivity.
  • Cultural immersion — Experience the rich history, cuisine, and traditions of Lima while enjoying a vibrant lifestyle.

The ideal candidate

  • Educational background — Holds a Graduate Certificate in Education or a closely related discipline.
  • Professional experience — Brings at least four years of proven teaching practice in a comparable role.
  • Curriculum familiarity — Knowledge of IGCSE or IBDP curricula is advantageous, though not essential.
  • Communication skills — Demonstrates excellent communication abilities to engage effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Lesson delivery — Skilled at designing and delivering dynamic lessons that inspire and challenge learners.

Facts & Figures          

  • Location: Lima, Peru
  • Job type: Contract
  • Duration: 1 year (renewable)
  • Salary range: Competitive
  • Benefit: Comprehensive private health insurance, full coverage of immigration‑related legal procedures, monthly allowance for accommodation and flight provided for relocation to Peru and return at the end of contract.

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
Peru
Base Salary
Up to GBP 36 000 per annum
Date posted
July 29th, 2026
Industry
Working Hours
Contract