Job Details

Secondary English Teacher

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Glenalmond Phuket International School

location
Phuket, Thailand
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    Preference : Fluent English Speaker
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Start Work : Oct 2026

Highlights :

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    Job Type Full-time
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    Education Bachelor degree
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    B.ED./ PGCE / iPGCE Preferred
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    Experience 2 years
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    Major English
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    Gender Any

Job overview
Glenalmond Phuket opened its doors on 19 August 2026, offering the EYFS and National Curriculum in England. We started with small numbers across all years in Early Years and Primary, in the Early Years wing of our brand-new campus, built inside the grounds of Thanyapura Sports & Health Resort.

Construction of our whole campus is expected to be completed before the end of 2026. Our stunning facilities include specialist rooms for the sciences, creative arts, drama, music, dance, digital literacy and mindfulness. These core learning spaces are complemented by a lecture theatre, EY Library, Library and a 500-seat multi-purpose auditorium.

Outside of school hours, we are keen for our Auditorium will be available to be used as a cultural centre for Phuket – hosting concerts, cultural events, plays and much more.

In August 2027 we will be opening Secondary – for students from Year 7 to 10. Additional year levels are set to open in August 2028 (Year 11 and 12), with our first graduating class set to begin Year 13 in August 2029.

Glenalmond Phuket will be strictly limited to two-form entry throughout Primary and Secondary. Our focus is on quality – in education and pastoral care.

Students in Lower Secondary (Key Stage 3) will follow the National Curriculum in England, enhanced by our expectations on Mandarin Chinese, Digital Literacy and the Singaporean approach to Mathematics.

Students in Year 10 and 11 will undertake IGCSE with Pearson Edexcel or CAIE. Year 12 and 13 students will undertake AS/A Level and/or BTEC International Level 3 with Pearson Edexcel.

In partnership with Glenalmond Group, United Kingdom we have close ties with Glenalmond College (Year 8 to 13), a premier independent boarding school in Perthshire, Scotland with 179 years of tradition and excellence. A similar relationship exists with Craigclowan School & Nursery (EYFS to Year 8), also a premier independent school in Perthshire and another member of the Glenalmond Group.

We are full partners with Thanyapura Sports & Health Resort, with allows us full access to their stunning sports and wellness facilities. Amongst other facilities, our students have full access to Olympic standard swimming facilities and world-class tennis facilities. As such, sports and mindfulness are also important facets of the wider curriculum we offer.

We are looking for innovative and enthusiastic practitioners with a little pioneer spirit to join our school. Applicants with an interest in creatively using technology to support the students in their learning journey are encouraged to apply.

Applicants should have experience, or the ability to teach, Keys Stage 3 English, IGCSE Language and IGCSE Literature.

Applicants with local or regional expertise will be viewed favourably.

Benefits
Competitive salary, flight allowance, housing allowance, free lunches, health insurance, re-signing bonus and more. Full details of salary and benefits will be shared with short-listed applicants.
 
What we offer
• An ambitious, expanding and vibrant place to work.
• State-of-the-art facilities.
• Students who are bright, confident and eager to learn.
• A supportive working culture that focuses on positive learning behaviour and high expectations.
• A senior leadership team that is committed to developing others.
 
Requirements
• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent in the appropriate subject area, with Qualified Teacher Status (or equivalent).
• A desire to progress through Continual Professional Development opportunities.
• Innovative and creative teaching practices, with a genuine interest in using technology to enhance the learning process.
• Being a team player with a positive, friendly disposition.
• A good sense of humour and an excellent work ethic are essential.
• A pioneering spirit, to be able to embrace the opportunities – and challenges – of working in a brand new school.
 
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