Russian Coordinator & Teacher

Компания "HeadStart International School, Phuket"

Salary: Competitive package including salary, end-of-contract bonus, flight allowance, private medical insurance, accommodation, and education for staff children.

About HeadStart International School
At HeadStart, we aim to ignite curiosity, foster academic excellence, and inspire a love for lifelong learning. By employing dedicated, enthusiastic, and innovative teachers, we empower our students to reach their full potential and exceed expectations.

Located in the heart of Phuket Island, HeadStart gained international school status in 2010 and is fully accredited by The Education Development Trust. In our most recent inspection, we were awarded the International Schools Quality Mark (ISQM) as a ‘Good School with Outstanding Features.’

With over 960 students, we follow the UK National Curriculum, offering Cambridge and Pearson qualifications, including IGCSEs, A Levels, and BTECs.

About the Role
We are seeking a motivated and inspiring Russian Teacher and Coordinator to join our team in August 2025. This is a unique opportunity to lead the school’s Russian programme, working with dedicated staff to inspire students and ensure outstanding outcomes. The successful candidate will teach Russian across the Primary age range, coordinate the Russian curriculum, and promote the language and culture through engaging lessons and activities.

Essential Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university.

• A recognised teaching qualification (BEd, PGCE, iPGCE, or equivalent).

• Experience teaching students in Primary.

• Ability to analyse student performance data and implement strategies for improvement.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for liaising with staff, students, and parents.

• Fluent in English.

Desirable Attributes:

• Experience managing a team.

• Experience in coordinating events, extracurricular activities, or enrichment programmes.

• Previous experience in an international school environment.

• Familiarity with the UK curriculum and teaching experience within the UK or an international school setting.

• Experience in integrating technology into teaching and learning

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Private medical insurance.

• End-of-contract bonuses.

• Free lunch and beverages during the school day.

• Additional payment for extracurricular activities.

• Two-year renewable contract.

• Professional growth opportunities and access to training programmes.

• The chance to live and work in Phuket, a vibrant and picturesque island with a high quality of life, world-class beaches, and rich cultural experiences.

Application Process:
To apply, please complete the application form available on our school website and email it. Please include the position title in the subject line of your email.

Deadline: Applications close on Friday, 31st January 2025. Early applications are encouraged, as we reserve the right to appoint a suitable candidate before the deadline.

Safeguarding:
HeadStart International School is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS (UK) or equivalent criminal records check from the applicant’s most recent country of residence.

Please note: Candidates without a degree and recognised teaching qualification will not be considered. TEFL or equivalent qualifications alone are not sufficient.

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