Job Opportunity: Homeroom Teacher of Year 1
Contract: Jan 4 2016 start or earlier until August 2017.
Position Title: Year 1 Class Teacher.
Department: Key Stage 1
Salary: Competitive for a small growing school (155 students).
Benefits: Will be discussed at interview.
Potential free single accommodation for right candidate.
Position Summary: Full time teacher of year 1. There are currently 11 students in the class.
Previous experience of teaching year 1 or year 2 is preferred. He / She will also play a part in the pastoral and extra-curricular life in the school.
Candidate Profile: The successful candidate:
- A fully qualified teacher.
- A dedicated teacher capable of inspiring students.
- Flexible and positive in approach.
- Be a team player.
- Able to build relationships with students, parents and colleagues.
- Have tireless energy and enthusiasm.
- Will be internationally minded and an innovator in the classroom.
- Have an up to date knowledge of the latest UK/International based curriculum and practices.
- Demonstrated the value of extracurricular activities in developing student’s character.
The School: Tara Pattana International School is a community school at the centre of a rapidly developing area of Pattaya. The school delivers an International curriculum based on the English National Curriculum and up to IGCSE in the next three years. Walking around the school will make you smile as you feel our family-like atmosphere in which our teachers personally know their students. We actively encourage collaboration within our community to share learning opportunities through cultural celebrations, sports, arts, music and theatrical events. The school has a real mix of international students that creates a spirit of internationalism based on diversity, respect and understanding.
Living in Pattaya: The school is situated close to the centre of Pattaya, a lively and dynamic city on the east coast of Thailand. Pattaya is an exciting place to live and work. There are numerous excellent restaurants, attractions and shopping malls. There is easy access to beautiful beaches of Koh Samet and Rayong for a holiday. Pattaya is within easy reach of Bangkok approximately 1.5hrs by car.
Safeguarding: We take great care to safeguard children in the school. Applicants must have up to date police checks. This will include checks with previous employers as well as verification of original qualifications.
How to Apply: Applications should be sent via email (jobs@tarapattana.com) addressed to Mr. James Swan, Head of School, and include:
- A letter of application.
- Your Curriculum Vitae with a recent photograph.
- Full contact details of three referees.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by the school.
Further Details: Full details about the school are available on our website at http://www.tarapattana.com
