early years teachers - aug 2024 - phnom penh, cambodia.

The School

This international school in Phnom Penh offers a modern education within traditional values, whilst preparing students for the future. The school is modelled on Australian private and independent education standards, with a balanced focus on academics, pastoral care, co-curricular options, sporting activities, the arts and character development, in an international context, focused upon the IB. Located in northwest Phnom Penh's up-and-coming neighbourhood of Russey Keo, the school is spread across 6 hectares (15 acres) of spacious grounds. Brand new purpose-built facilities create an exciting and stimulating learning environment. The campus has an impressive array of first-class facilities, including a purpose-built Early Learning Centre, primary school and secondary school buildings containing a variety of learning spaces and creativity centres, all linked to 21st- century learning: a large gymnasium, library, swimming pool, toddlers' pool, café, technology centres, maker spaces, science labs, sustainability project area, orchard, free range-farm and many more amenities to foster learning and recreational pursuits.

Living and Working in Phnom Penh

The Kingdom of Cambodia is now open to tourists and shifting to post-pandemic status.
Phnom Penh is the vibrant bustling capital of Cambodia. The city exudes a provincial charm and tranquillity, with French colonial mansions and tree-lined boulevards amidst monumental Angkorian architecture. It is the gateway to an exotic land with the temples of Angkor in the west, the beaches of the southern coast and the ethnic minorities of the North-eastern provinces. The city takes its place among the hip capitals of the region, with 5* hotels, an alluring cafe culture, bustling bars and a world-class food scene.

School Requirements

This role is with an EY3 class with 15 children total and two highly qualified and trained Teaching Assistants.

• Applicants must be fully qualified teachers with a Bachelor of Education, Bachelors Degree + Post Graduate Teaching qualification, or equivalent.
• Applicants should have at least 3 years' experience.
• Applicants will ideally have Australian and/or IB PYP experience.
• The school is looking for highly motivated, dynamic, creative, adaptable 21st century educators to form a team of founding teachers who will work together to create an amazing dream for students, parents and themselves.
• Applicants must be energetic teachers who value adventure and excel in creative thinking, adaptability, problem solving, communication and collaboration.
• As with any international school, teachers will need to be resilient and flexible and must have a strong desire to be a part of the school's growth and vision.

Salary and Benefits

• Competitive Salary with low tax in USD (From 32- 50K USD depending upon experience)
• International Health Insurance
• Accommodation Allowance
• Flights
• Tuition for Children
• Annual IB certified Professional Development Program
• Orientation and support program on arrival
• 2 year contract