Early Years English Teacher

Urgent vacancy: Satit RTU International School, a Cambridge-affiliated school in Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand, is seeking a native English speaker to start on 1 June 2026. This is a full-time position. Online interviews are now being conducted.

We are Satit RTU International School, affiliated with Ratchathani University, a private university in Ubon Ratchathani. Please note that there are two other universities in Ubon Ratchathani — Ubon Ratchathani University and Ubon Ratchathani Rajabhat University — both public, so there can be some confusion with the name.

Our school is centrally located on the ring road, directly opposite CentralPlaza Department Store.

School websites: http://satit.rtu.ac.th and http://rtu.ac.th

About Ubon

• Low cost of living
• Easy access to housing
• A pleasant blend of local charm with modern amenities such as restaurants, nightclubs, and shopping centres
• A 6-hour drive or a 50-minute flight from Bangkok
• Our province borders Laos and the Mekong River, with nearby attractions such as Pha Taem National Park and Sam Phan Bok

Position Details

• Position: Early Years Main Teacher
• Start date: 1 June 2026
• Type: Full-time, fixed-term contract
• Salary: 45,000 THB/month
• Location: Satit RTU International School, Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand (https://maps.app.goo.gl/HqN4iq2aeVWzDjq9A)

Requirements

• Native English speaker from the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, or South Africa
• Bachelor’s degree
• Recent experience teaching in Early Years settings

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 2,000 THB housing allowance
• Work permit and Non-B visa provided
• School holidays included, with 2 weeks of home leave
• Health insurance available
• Extra pay for weekend classes: 590 THB/hour
• Supportive and professional teaching team

Responsibilities

1. Main Early Years Class Teacher

• Lead a class of no more than 25 students
• Be supported by two qualified co-teachers (Thai and non-Thai)
• Follow the Cambridge Early Years Curriculum
• Use provided worksheets and resources
• Attend a Pre-Service Introduction Training
• Participate in termly evaluations to support professional growth
• Contribute new ideas and work within a collaborative framework

2. After-School or Weekend Activities (Optional, with Extra Pay)

• Small classes with a maximum of 15 students, offering Arts and Crafts, Music and Dance, Mandarin, and English
• Extra compensation: 590 THB/hour

3. Termly School Excursions

• Once per term
• Parents and Thai teachers assist
• Teachers lead the activities and supervise the group

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
• Two consecutive days off per week, typically Saturday and Sunday, flexible by term

Facilities

• Air-conditioned classrooms
• Sound systems and whiteboards
• Class sizes: 8–25 students
• Positive, friendly work environment

Application Process

Interviews will be conducted in person at the school and include a short demo lesson with a lesson plan. If you are abroad, an informal Zoom interview can also be arranged.

Please apply using the form below.

We will only contact shortlisted candidates. Thank you for your understanding.