Fulltime Teacher in Suratthani

Suratthani International School (https://stis.ac.th) is Suratthani’s premier international school. We have one upper primary opening available for an immediate start. Many of our international staff are in their second, third, or fourth year teaching with us.

Suratthani translates as “the city of good people” and is a medium-sized Thai city with a friendly, small-town atmosphere. In Surat you can experience authentic Thai culture while enjoying easy access to western amenities. The locals are calm and welcoming. Suratthani is known as the hub of the South and is conveniently situated for weekend getaways to the famous Thai islands and beaches. The local cuisine is renowned and considered among the best in the country. Suratthani offers a very low cost of living and a high quality of life.

At STIS we are a team of dedicated educators committed to our students. We provide a warm, supportive workplace with time and freedom to develop classes, plus support when needed. Classrooms are modern and air-conditioned, and teachers have access to ample resources, textbooks, Thai teaching assistants, and a collaborative culture that emphasizes teamwork and creativity.

About the Position

The start date for the upper primary role is as soon as the successful candidate can arrive. This is a homeroom teacher role. The homeroom teacher will be accountable for teaching English, Math, Science, Social Studies, and Health.

Position Details and Benefits

• Salary: 50,000+ THB per month based on qualifications and experience
• Contract: 12 months
• School Hours: 8:00am – 4:00pm Monday to Friday
• Teaching Hours: maximum of 25 teaching periods per week
• Class Size: maximum of 20 (kindergarten) / 25 (primary) students per class
• Guaranteed 35 paid holidays according to the school calendar
• Housing: Assistance is given to locate and secure housing. Housing stipend starts in 2nd year.
• Visa: Non-Immigrant B visa assistance
• Work Permit: Paid for and provided free once Non-B Visa is obtained by teacher

Other Benefits

• Daily free lunch
• Group health insurance
• Orientation and training provided
• Assistance getting settled in Suratthani
• Professional development opportunities
• Teaching assistant available in every class

Please note that you must have a minimum of a recognized bachelor’s degree.

How to Apply

Please apply using the form below. Include the following:

1. Current CV/Resume
2. Degrees and relevant certificates/licenses
3. Recent photo (in professional/teacher attire)

Due to the large volume of applications we receive, we are unable to reply to every candidate. All shortlisted applicants will be contacted within seven business days of their application. Thank you for your interest in our school and for your understanding.

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