Beaconhouse Yamsaard International School in Bangkok is seeking an EYFS Specialist who will also serve as a Teacher Trainer and Curriculum Developer. This full-time position offers a starting salary of at least ฿65,000 per month, depending on qualifications and experience.
About Us:
Beaconhouse Yamsaard International School (BYIS) is a family-oriented international school dedicated to nurturing Curious Explorers, Creative Makers, Critical Thinkers, and Global Citizens. Our Early Years programme combines the UK EYFS Framework with a joyful, play-based learning philosophy, featuring Wonder Play stations, Makerspace, Monster Phonics, White Rose Maths, and a focus on holistic PSED development.
Position Overview:
The role involves leading play-based learning initiatives, coaching teachers, and designing innovative EYFS curricula. The candidate will play a leadership-influencing role in shaping our Early Years education.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Teaching & Learning:
- Plan and deliver high-quality EYFS lessons with a play-based, child-led approach.
- Design indoor and outdoor environments that encourage exploration and independence.
- Lead activities such as Wonder Play stations, sensory exploration, and storytelling.
- Integrate Monster Phonics, White Rose Maths, and hands-on learning.
- Conduct observations and assessments in line with EYFS ELGs.
2. Teacher Training & Professional Development:
- Coach and mentor EYFS teachers to enhance play-based pedagogy.
- Lead workshops on various educational topics.
- Conduct demonstration lessons and co-teaching sessions.
- Support lesson study and Walkthrus implementation.
3. Curriculum Development:
- Co-develop and refine BYIS’s EYFS curriculum and weekly plans.
- Create play-based station guides and project themes.
- Design SparkBrain Box take-home kits.
- Strengthen assessment tools and reporting systems.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood or Education.
- 3+ years of experience in EYFS or play-based international schools.
- Strong knowledge of the UK EYFS Framework and ELGs.
- Experience in mentoring or training teachers.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Monster Phonics & White Rose Maths.
- Curriculum design or academic leadership experience.
- Skills in creative arts, environmental design, or Reggio-inspired practice.
Salary & Benefits:
- Starting salary of 65,000 THB per month.
- Visa and work permit support.
- Subsidised medical insurance.
- Daily lunch allowance.
- Opportunities for paid after-school teaching or clubs.
- Supportive leadership and professional development opportunities.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should email their application, including an updated CV, recent photo, cover letter outlining their EYFS philosophy and training experience, and two professional references to rudikitshoff@byis.info (Attn: Mr Rudi Kitshoff). Please use the subject line: Application – EYFS Specialist / Teacher Trainer / Curriculum Developer.
Join us at BYIS to create a joyful, world-class Early Years learning environment where children explore, create, and thrive.