Secondary Science (Chemistry) to IGCSE and IBDP - Bangkok, Thailand - August 2026
- Country:
- Thailand
- Region:
- School - South and Southeast Asia
- Curriculum:
- IB- Diploma
- Level:
- Secondary/ Middle(12-15), Secondary/High(16-18)
- Start Date:
- 01 August 2026
- Initial Contract Length:
- 2 year, renewable
- Curriculum Experience Required:
- Strongly prefer it
- Secondary Chemistry IGCSE and IBDP Teacher
- Top international school in Bangkok
- August 2026 start
- Competitive salary and benefits package
The appointed candidate will deliver Chemistry across (I)GCSE and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, including Higher Level classes. While prior experience teaching the IBDP is advantageous, it is not a requirement, as full training and ongoing professional development are provided for teachers who are new to the programme. The role also includes contributing to Key Stage 3 Science. Teachers with the ability to offer a second subject specialism are encouraged to apply. In addition to Chemistry, the department teaches Biology, Physics, and IB Sports, Exercise and Health Science (SEHS). The successful applicant will become part of a strong and collaborative team of subject specialists dedicated not only to securing excellent academic outcomes in Science, but also to fostering curiosity, enthusiasm, and an understanding of the subject’s relevance in the wider world. We are seeking a teacher with outstanding subject knowledge who is equally committed to promoting the growth and development of Science and STEAM across the school, as well as supporting the holistic development of every student. Above all, we are looking for an exceptional Science educator who embraces the school’s vision and values, inspires a genuine and lasting passion for science, and motivates students to deepen their understanding of the world and achieve beyond their expectations.
This is one of Thailand’s leading international schools. They are a day and boarding school for 2 to 18 years old, passionate about developing the whole person through academic, physical, cultural and social experiences. They are guided by the British curriculum from the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) leading to IGCSEs. Post 16 they adopt the IB (International Baccalaureate) Diploma Programme.
The quality of their teachers is one of the most important areas of concern for the school and they only hire experienced and fully qualified teachers (80% of which are from the UK), the rest are from America, Australia and New Zealand. They all possess passion, drive, superior knowledge and teaching expertise in their particular field. Their teaching staff have UK accredited Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and the school have rigorous selection procedures and a lower staff turnover than most international schools. All teachers come to them with a variety of personal achievements and interests that add greatly to the breadth and depth of our curriculum. They are looking for fully qualified and 2+ year experienced teachers with the relevant curriculum and ideally with previous international school exerience.
Applicants should:
Hold UK QTS or an equivalent internationally recognised teaching qualification
Demonstrate strong subject knowledge in Chemistry
Be committed to inclusive, student-centred teaching and learning
Enjoy working in an international, intercultural environment
Be willing to contribute positively to the wider life of the school
The school offer an attractive two-year renewable contract with a competitive compensation package, including:
Monthly salary paid in local currency
Annual flight allowance, including return flights at the start and end of contract
Arrival allowance
Housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with worldwide cover
Access to high-quality professional development, including Nord Anglia University and global networking opportunities
100% school fee remission for up to two dependent children of school age
Re-signing bonus
Bangkok is a great place to live and work, offering a vibrant lifestyle, low cost of living, and plenty of travel opportunities across SE Asia. Please ask Edvectus for more information.
- Top international school in Bangkok
- August 2026 start
- Competitive salary and benefits package
The appointed candidate will deliver Chemistry across (I)GCSE and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, including Higher Level classes. While prior experience teaching the IBDP is advantageous, it is not a requirement, as full training and ongoing professional development are provided for teachers who are new to the programme. The role also includes contributing to Key Stage 3 Science. Teachers with the ability to offer a second subject specialism are encouraged to apply. In addition to Chemistry, the department teaches Biology, Physics, and IB Sports, Exercise and Health Science (SEHS). The successful applicant will become part of a strong and collaborative team of subject specialists dedicated not only to securing excellent academic outcomes in Science, but also to fostering curiosity, enthusiasm, and an understanding of the subject’s relevance in the wider world. We are seeking a teacher with outstanding subject knowledge who is equally committed to promoting the growth and development of Science and STEAM across the school, as well as supporting the holistic development of every student. Above all, we are looking for an exceptional Science educator who embraces the school’s vision and values, inspires a genuine and lasting passion for science, and motivates students to deepen their understanding of the world and achieve beyond their expectations.
This is one of Thailand’s leading international schools. They are a day and boarding school for 2 to 18 years old, passionate about developing the whole person through academic, physical, cultural and social experiences. They are guided by the British curriculum from the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) leading to IGCSEs. Post 16 they adopt the IB (International Baccalaureate) Diploma Programme.
The quality of their teachers is one of the most important areas of concern for the school and they only hire experienced and fully qualified teachers (80% of which are from the UK), the rest are from America, Australia and New Zealand. They all possess passion, drive, superior knowledge and teaching expertise in their particular field. Their teaching staff have UK accredited Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and the school have rigorous selection procedures and a lower staff turnover than most international schools. All teachers come to them with a variety of personal achievements and interests that add greatly to the breadth and depth of our curriculum. They are looking for fully qualified and 2+ year experienced teachers with the relevant curriculum and ideally with previous international school exerience.
Applicants should:
Hold UK QTS or an equivalent internationally recognised teaching qualification
Demonstrate strong subject knowledge in Chemistry
Be committed to inclusive, student-centred teaching and learning
Enjoy working in an international, intercultural environment
Be willing to contribute positively to the wider life of the school
The school offer an attractive two-year renewable contract with a competitive compensation package, including:
Monthly salary paid in local currency
Annual flight allowance, including return flights at the start and end of contract
Arrival allowance
Housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with worldwide cover
Access to high-quality professional development, including Nord Anglia University and global networking opportunities
100% school fee remission for up to two dependent children of school age
Re-signing bonus
Bangkok is a great place to live and work, offering a vibrant lifestyle, low cost of living, and plenty of travel opportunities across SE Asia. Please ask Edvectus for more information.
- Number Of Students:
- 740
- Regional Info:
- Bangkok is a popular choice for expats due to its energetic atmosphere, affordability, and diverse job market. The city offers a unique blend of modern conveniences and rich Thai culture, with excellent public transport, international schools, world-class healthcare, and a wide range of housing options. Expats can find work in sectors like education, digital marketing, hospitality, and tech, while enjoying a vibrant social scene, incredible street food, and easy access to travel destinations across Southeast Asia. The strong expat community and the welcoming nature of locals make it easy to settle in and build a comfortable life.
- Benefits:
- Flights - allowance, Flights- every 2 years, Housing- allowance, Medical or Health insurance, Professional development allowance, Tuition - free for dependants
- Suited To:
- Activity-typical land sporting types, Climate - warmer, Dependent children - Not very suitable, Holiday destination - yes typical
- Minimum Years Experience:
- 2.0
- Curriculum Experience Required:
- Strongly prefer it
- Will Accept Newly Qualified Teachers:
- N
- Visa Restriction:
- 2 years post qualification teaching exp requd