Secondary Teacher of Art (Maternity Cover)
(Starting 14 September 2026 – 19 April 2027)
(Teaching Qualification (e.g., QTS) & TRN or Equivalent Required)
Bangkok Patana School is seeking an enthusiastic, caring, and experienced Secondary Teacher of Art to join our outstanding team during a maternity cover period. The role involves teaching Art across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5, including examination and portfolio-based courses. The ability to deliver high-quality teaching at IB level is essential. We are looking for a teacher who can inspire creativity, visual literacy, and critical thinking, and who can make a meaningful impact on young people’s lives within a world-class international environment.
Why Bangkok Patana?
Our campus offers outstanding art and design facilities, including specialist studios, exhibition spaces, and strong links between curriculum and extracurricular creative opportunities. Set in vibrant Bangkok, you will enjoy one of the most dynamic cities in Asia with a welcoming expatriate community, excellent professional development opportunities, and a supportive, collaborative team culture.
Is this a good fit for you?
We are looking for a teacher who combines strong subject knowledge with the ability to motivate and challenge students across a wide ability range. You will bring proven experience in high-performing schools, a dynamic approach to teaching Art and visual culture, and the flexibility to thrive in a diverse and ambitious international community. Highly adaptable and collaborative, you will demonstrate excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
Experience teaching at Key Stages 3, 4 and 5 is essential, and experience with IB Visual Arts is desirable, though not essential. A strong understanding of course requirements, assessment, and the development of student portfolios will be important for success in this role.
Our Mission and Values:
At Bangkok Patana, we are dedicated to developing global citizens who are independent, creative, and compassionate thinkers. Our school community thrives on diversity, inclusivity, and a commitment to integrity. We provide a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential.
Safeguarding Commitment:
Bangkok Patana School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students, and we expect all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo thorough background checks.
Diversity and Inclusion:
We embrace diversity and inclusivity, ensuring equity for all regardless of age, gender, race, religion, or any other protected status.
If you are passionate about Art education and excited by the opportunity to contribute to a leading international school community, we welcome your application.
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