Head of English Department

Coaching English

Location Bangkok, Thailand
Salary From THB 50,000/day
Type Full-time
Posted September 16, 2026

About this position

About the Role

Coaching English is looking for an experienced and motivated Head of English Department at Seacon Bangkae. We believe learning should be fun, practical, and focused on communication. You will join a creative and supportive team that designs games, activities, and real-world speaking experiences to help students build confidence in English.

This position combines academic leadership, teacher management, curriculum development, administration, and approximately 15 teaching hours per week.

Key Responsibilities

Teacher Management and Development

  • Supervise, support, and develop the teaching team.
  • Conduct classroom observations and provide constructive feedback.
  • Coordinate teacher orientation, onboarding, and ongoing training.
  • Identify professional development needs and organize appropriate training.
  • Monitor teacher performance and support contract renewal evaluations.
  • Support recruitment, conflict resolution, and disciplinary matters when required.
  • Ensure teachers and staff follow child safeguarding and protection policies.

Academic and Curriculum Management

  • Review and develop the English curriculum together with the curriculum team.
  • Develop and review lesson plans in line with academic standards.
  • Monitor teaching quality and ensure lessons meet established standards and expectations.
  • Establish student assessment criteria and support examination development.
  • Monitor student progress and create appropriate support plans where necessary.
  • Provide classroom teaching or substitute teaching when required.
  • Oversee teaching materials, educational media, digital tools, activities, and assigned academic events.

Communication and Coordination

  • Coordinate with English Program school representatives and respond to feedback.
  • Act as a key communication link between management and the teaching team.
  • Support the resolution of parent concerns related to teaching, teacher conduct, or student academic progress.
  • Provide regular updates and reports to management.
  • Represent Coaching English at assigned meetings, activities, and events.

Operations and Department Development

  • Assist with resolving academic and operational issues.
  • Provide guidance and identify solutions during urgent or challenging situations.
  • Prepare annual department goals and improvement plans in line with organizational objectives.

Working Schedule

  • 5 working days per week.
  • 2 days off during weekdays.
  • The center operates between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM.
  • Employees work 8 hours per day on a flexible schedule within the center's operating hours.
  • Approximately 15 teaching hours per week.

Qualifications

  • Native English speaker holding a passport from the UK, USA, Ireland, Australia, or New Zealand.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Education, English, or a related field.
  • TEFL or TESOL certification is required.
  • CELTA certification is preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in English teaching, teacher management, or a related academic leadership role.
  • Previous experience as a Teacher Mentor, Academic Coordinator, Curriculum Developer, or a similar position is highly desirable.
  • Strong leadership and team-management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Able to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Flexible, responsible, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Salary and Benefits

  • THB 50,000 gross per month.
  • Visa and work permit support.
  • Social Security.
  • Professional development seminars and workshops.
  • Supportive and positive working environment.
  • Long-term employment opportunities.
  • 12-month employment contract.

How to Apply

Please apply using the form below.

Required application documents:

  • Updated CV/resume with a recent photo.
  • Passport biographical page.
  • Bachelor's degree certificate.
  • University transcript.
  • Self-introduction video.

Please submit all required documents together with your application. Only complete applications containing all of the required documents will be considered. Incomplete applications may not be processed.

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