Junior School Class Teacher

Vietnam Tinh Hoa is a vibrant and forward-thinking international school in Ho Chi Minh City, offering a dynamic and inclusive learning environment. Supported by the prestigious North London Collegiate School International network, we combine academic excellence with a rich dual-language program, preparing students for global success. Our curriculum blends the National Curriculum for England with the inquiry-based International Baccalaureate framework, emphasizing critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration. With a strong focus on pastoral care, small class sizes, and a diverse enrichment program, Vietnam Tinh Hoa is a place where educators can inspire young minds and contribute to an innovative educational community.
Vietnam Tinh Hoa, supported by NLCS, in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam seeks
Teachers for the Junior school - Effective August 2025
Due to increased enrolment and demand, Vietnam Tinh Hoa supported by North London Collegiate School is looking for well-qualified and enthusiastic individuals to join our Junior School teaching team. We are seeking outstanding teachers who are excited about the opportunity to continue to shape our growing school. In return we offer excellent benefits, a stable and supportive team of colleagues and leadership, wonderful students, and a chance to live and work in one of the most exciting cities in the world.
Welcome Letter from the Head: [protected info]
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
A competitive package will be offered to the successful candidates, which will include the following:
• Competitive salary
• Initial two-year contract
• Accommodation
• Relocation costs
• Annual return flights to home country
• Health insurance
• Professional Development Opportunities
Classification: Junior School
Reporting to: Deputy Head (Academic)
The core responsibilities will include:
• Showing commitment to and embracing the mission and vision of the school.
• Acting as Class Teacher of a class consisting of up to 20 students, including planning, delivery, assessment and review.
• Setting regular assessments with an awareness of each student's capabilities and recording attainments.
• To liaise with their Vietnamese co-teacher in planning an effective dual language teaching programme which supports the aims of the school (Music, PE, Art and Languages are taught by specialist teachers).
• Daily liaison with other staff such as TAs, ESL assistants and Junior School coordinators.
• Responsible for organising the work of the teaching assistant.
• Responsible for display, performances, trips and organising some aspects of special events.
• Fostering a caring atmosphere and showing commitment to the well-being and social and academic progress of each pupil.
• Offering at least one extracurricular activity after school.
• Undertaking supervision duty as directed by the SLT.
• Meeting with and communicating with parents in a timely, knowledgeable and professional manner.
• Participating in the Positive Horizons coaching programme.
• Reporting and providing regular feedback on student progress to SLT and parents at designated times in the term and year.
• Act in accordance with school policy, relevant legislation in Vietnam, as well as UK guidelines where appropriate, particularly with regards to educational provision, health and safety initiatives and safeguarding.
• Participating in regular in-service training (INSET) opportunities as part of continuing professional development (CPD)