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SalarySecondary History Teacher
Brunei
Start Date: August 2024
Region: Far East and South East Asia
School Curriculum: UK and IBDP
Minimum Experience: 2+ years
The School
Established in 1964, this international school in Brunei has nearly 60 years of experience as a non-profit, vibrant, inclusive school. The school is non-selective, and currently has over 1200 day and boarding students from over 42 different nationalities and highly qualified teachers from all over the globe.
The school offers education from Nursery (2yrs) and the National Curriculum of England from Year 1 (4yrs old) to Year 9 (13yrs) followed by IGCSEs (14-16yrs)and the IB Diploma programme in the Pre-University section (16 - 18yrs). Academic results are outstanding with IB Diploma results consistently above the world average. ISB students attend their first choice universities all over the world
In 2015, ISB moved to a bespoke, eco-friendly campus, nestled in primary rainforest, becoming one of the first schools in Asia to win the Green Flag Award. Academic results are excellent, allowing graduates to gain entry to top universities all over the world.
Living and Working in Brunei
Brunei is a great place to live. You are guaranteed a warm and friendly welcome in a beautiful part of the world and a gateway for travel to nearby Malaysia, Singapore and more. Cost of living is low and lifestyle is relaxed and positive.
Role and Requirements
For the right candidate, there are also opportunities for additional responsibility e.g Head of Year, ToK/Extended essay coordination etc
- A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
- UK QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification
- Experience teaching 16-18yr olds (IB, A level or other equivalent)
- This is an inclusive school, therefore candidates will need to have a wide range of pedagogical approaches to teaching and be able to deliver innovative and engaging lessons which engage all students.
- Experience within an institution which pursues holistic education - fitting the schools "Everyone Excels" motto
- Experience of a diverse student and staff body
- Experience in a fast-moving educational environment
- Experience at a school which develops, promotes, and has implemented innovative education, ideas, and practices
- You should be positive, and have a determination to succeed
- You should be flexible, adaptable, and resilient
- You should be a team player
- You should be committed to enriching the academic curriculum
Applicants must be 54 years of age or younger due to Brunei's visa restrictions.
Salary and Benefits Package
- Monthly tax free salary for teachers of around $2985 BND dependent upon experience (in a low cost of living location affording a good opportunity to save)
- Flights at beginning and end of contract for you and any dependents.
- Fully furnished accommodation
- Medical cover
- Free school tuition for dependents
- 2 year renewable contract
About us
'Teach the world, live the dream!'
Teachanywhere was launched in 2004 to assist teachers of all levels and backgrounds find their ideal role in their dream location. We were one of the first companies to search the world for teaching opportunities while acknowledging that it's not always easy to settle in a new country. Combining Teachanywhere's size, expertise, and local knowledge we are able to advise teachers where in the world they are most likely to thrive professionally and as a person. The benefits of working with Randstad and Teachanywhere include:
- Exclusive rolesCV supportInterview PreparationContract reviewA dedicated consultant guiding you through the whole process including relocation and associated administrationTailored career adviceRefer A Friend reward scheme for recommending someone else to us; what would you spend £300 'Love to Shop' vouchers on?
What next
If you wish to be considered, please apply online. If successful, a Teachanywhere consultant will be in touch and will be happy to furnish you with more information on the process of registration and interviewing. We look forward to hearing from you!
