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English Language Support Teacher for January Start
🏫 Meritton British International School
📍Chiang Mai, Thailand
💰 67,000 THB per month
Job Description:
English Language Support Teacher - Starting 8th January 2024
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an imaginative, flexible and resourceful teacher who has experience in providing in class and small group support for English Language Learners (ELL) in Upper Primary and Lower Secondary.
As part of our commitment to providing complete access to our mainstream curriculum for learners of English, we have set up intensive language programmes (ILP) for students with developing English language skills. The support teacher will work in conjunction with the ILP coordinator in order to support students transitioning from ILP to mainstream classes.
The successful candidate will meet with teachers on a regular basis in order to prepare materials that will support their learning by pre teaching vocabulary and content for specialist subjects in addition to assisting them in class.
The position requires a deep understanding of the process of language acquisition for the age groups mentioned above. As an accredited Values based Education (VbE) school, all teachers are expected to model our chosen values in their day-to-day interactions. The successful candidate will be organised, patient and resilient.
MBIS is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for learners and it is essential that applicants mention safeguarding in their cover letters to be considered for the position.
Minimum requirements:
- An Undergraduate Degree
- At least 3 years’ experience teaching in the Primary school years
- Qualified teacher status recognised internationally (e.g., Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent international teaching licence.)
- Native English speaker or fluent English speaker.
- Commitment to Values-based Education and Enquiry Learning
Meritton British International School (MBIS) follows the Cambridge International Curriculum in the Primary and Secondary Schools. We are committed to Values Based Education (VbE) and Enquiry Based Learning.
The school is in a very exciting phase of its development, with many planned projects for expansion and improvement. For an energetic and enthusiastic teacher this will provide tremendous opportunities for personal and professional growth in a warm and supportive environment.
MBIS is located in the beautiful city of Chiang Mai, which has a rich cultural heritage and offers many opportunities to explore the impressive mountains of the north. With easy access to the rest of Thailand and an international airport nearby, the successful candidate will enjoy an enviable lifestyle in one of the top rated cities to live in Asia.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits based on your qualification and experience.
Closing date for applications - November 30th 2023
To apply, please email your CV with a recent photograph and a one-page covering letter outlining your suitability for the position to hr@merittonbritish.com
A minimum of two references are also required, one of whom must be your current Principal/Head of School.
Please note that this opportunity is for NES and fluent English speaking teachers.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.