Unique Job Opportunity:
KK International School (KKIS) is an emerging educational institution situated on the Thai-Myanmar border, currently in the process of constructing a new school complex in a new location. KKIS offers a unique professional development opportunity to shift students from Thailand standards to the British Curriculum, and shape the future of education in a remote, diverse, geographical and cross-cultural setting.
Job Summary:
The Primary Homeroom Teacher (Key Stage 1) is responsible for delivering high-quality education across core subjects (English, Mathematics, Science, and Citizenship/PSHE) within the framework of the British Curriculum. The role emphasizes fostering holistic development through embedding life skills and the 4Cs into the curriculum while ensuring a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.
Responsibilities
1. Teaching & Curriculum Delivery:
Plan and deliver engaging lessons in English, Maths, Science, and Citizenship/PSHE, aligned with the British Curriculum using online platforms (e.g. Pearson).
Embed life skills and the 4Cs (Communication, Collaboration, Creativity, Critical Thinking) into teaching to promote holistic development.
2. Assessment & Progress Monitoring:
Conduct formative and summative assessments to evaluate student learning and progress.
Maintain detailed records and provide reports to parents and school leadership.
Upload all documentation on Google Drive and student interaction with Google Classroom.
Assist with ELL instruction and provide ongoing support for student integration into mainstream classes.
3. Supervisory Duties:
Supervise Primary Assistants to perform outdoor supervision during breaks.
Supervise Primary Assistants in a rotational schedule for gate pick-up/drop-off duties.
Support after-school extracurricular activities on a rotational basis if needed.
4. Coordination & Communication:
Work closely with teaching staff and primary assistants to ensure cohesive lesson delivery and personalized care for each child, and smooth daily routine.
Collaborate with other teachers and ELL staff to provide collaborative projects (for e.g. science and field trips) and inclusive learning experiences.
Actively participate in staff meetings, professional development, and team-building activities
Regularly coordinate and report to school leadership and administrative staff on relevant issues, including student well-being, classroom management, staff collaboration, and overall school operations. to ensure a well-coordinated and supportive learning environment.
5. Communication with Stakeholders:
Maintain regular communication with parents/guardians, updating them on students’ progress, challenges, and achievements via KKIS communication platform and tools.
Attend parent-teacher meetings and other school-organized events.
6. Additional Responsibilities:
Follow KKIS policies including safeguarding, health and safety, and child protection.
Assist in classroom preparation, maintenance and organizing resources and materials.
Participate in extracurricular activities, school trips, and special events to further develop students' communication, creativity, and collaborative skills.
Education and Experience
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education or a related field.
Experience: Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in a school setting.
Skills:
Strong classroom management, organizational, and communication skills.
Familiarity with the British Curriculum and international school teaching practices preferred.
Compliance:
Must provide a police background check from the candidate’s home country and/or country of residence.
Submission of three references from former employers or character referees. Responses from at least two are mandatory.
Salary and Benefits
Salary dependent on qualifications and experience according to KKIS Staff Policy.
Non-B Visa and Work Permit.
Salary with housing allowance, Thai Government Social Security Health Insurance Cover.
Friendly and supportive international team and comfortable working environment.
Annual leave and public holidays in accordance with the Thai government.
Full contract with probationary period (3 months).
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