Package including Salary, Flights, Medical, Housing and Education for staff children.

Full Time, Fixed Term

5/8/2025

28 November 2024

Computer Science and Innovation/Integration Teacher
The British International School, Phuket is a leading international day and boarding school (2 - 18 years) offering a quality education to the international community of the Asia/Pacific region.
We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Computer Science and Technology Integration/Innovation Teacher to inspire students across KS2 & KS3, IGCSE & IB programs. This role is integral to the newly established Innovation Centre, driving technology integration throughout both primary and secondary school. Responsibilities include leading engaging activities such as Vex robotics and coding competitions, sparking a passion for Computer Science and STEM in students of all ages. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape tomorrow's innovators.
Early applications are encouraged as an appointment will be made prior to the deadline to the right candidate.
As an exceptional Teacher, you will possess outstanding subject expertise and a strong drive to impart this knowledge to your students. We seek an educator eager to become part of an innovative, collaborative, and dynamic team of professionals dedicated to delivering a top-tier, holistic education at BISP.
The following qualifications and attributes are essential:

• Genuine enthusiasm and dedication to fostering the holistic development of each student.
• A bachelor’s degree, preferably related to the teaching specialism, complemented by qualified teacher status or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of experience teaching your specialised subject(s).
• Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
• Outstanding interpersonal, organisational and presentation skills.
• A firm commitment to continuous professional growth and learning.
• A willingness to go above and beyond the duties outlined in this job description to add energy and inspiration to our school community.

Teachers are expected to facilitate high quality learning in line with our definition - 'High quality teaching and learning at BISP is facilitated by secure subject understanding, effective planning, differentiated practices, response to feedback and student agency. It also prioritises a positive learning culture, cross-curricular skills, and recognition of achievement.'
In line with the school's mission, values and vision, the purpose of a teacher at BISP is to:

• Deliver high quality teaching and learning
• Collaborate with other teachers to develop and update the curriculum
• Monitor and evaluate student progress using a range of assessment strategies
• Provide regular feedback to students and parents on academic progress and social development
• Create a safe, respectful and positive learning environment for all students
• Foster strong and meaningful partnerships with parents to support students' learning and wellbeing
• Actively contribute to the school's vibrant learning community and stay updated with the latest trends and best practices in international education.

Education in Paradise!
At the British International School, Phuket, we are dedicated to providing the highest standards of teaching and learning to a vibrant international community, with a focus on wellbeing and passion. Our lush, well-equipped campus offers a peaceful environment that supports both personal and academic growth.
Our staff retention is excellent, with an annual turnover of around 10%, with many teachers choosing to stay with us for over seven years. While our tropical location may be the ideal lifestyle, it is our supportive and professional community that encourages staff to remain long-term. Many of our teachers also have children enrolled in the school, and we take pride in the balanced and diverse makeup of our team—both in terms of gender and experience. Our teachers, whether just starting their careers or highly experienced, contribute to the vibrant educational environment we foster.
With extensive facilities and a strong emphasis on healthy living and caring for one another, we offer a unique opportunity to work in an inspiring setting. We are looking for teachers who will not only contribute positively to our community but also embrace our ethos of learning, wellbeing, and passion.


Inspire Learning; Nurture Wellbeing; Ignite Passion


Simon Meredith
Head of School


MISSION
Inspire learning; nurture wellbeing; ignite passion.
VISION
Maximise student potential by delivering the highest standards of teaching and learning to an international community emphasising wellbeing and passion, on a green, well equipped campus.
PHILOSOPHY
Our educational philosophy is founded on the Triple Helix model, where learning, wellbeing, and passion are interdependent and essential for a balanced and fulfilling life.
Learning at BISP is holistic, engaging the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of each child. We believe learning happens everywhere, not just within classroom walls or through traditional subjects. Our approach aims to foster a lifelong love of learning through active participation and exploration.
Wellbeing is central to our community, helping students find meaning, identity, and purpose, leading to personal growth and fulfillment. Passion is what drives and motivates individuals. At BISP, we encourage students to pursue their passions with enthusiasm and to appreciate the journey as much as the achievement.
Join us in creating an educational experience that inspires, nurtures, and ignites the passions of our students and staff alike.


VALUES
Respect
Be mindful, considerate and inclusive
Compassion
Be caring, empathetic and reflective
Integrity
Be honest, principled and accountable
At BISP, we offer a curriculum of opportunity where examination success is a consequence of a good education, not its purpose; this is achieved by inspiring students through authentic learning experiences that takes them ‘beyond examinations’.