Kindergarten Teacher Early Years Phuket
About this position
Bamboo Valley International School, located in Cherngtalay, Phuket, Thailand, is seeking a dedicated Kindergarten Teacher to join our Early Years team. Our school is situated on a 5,600-square-metre green campus and integrates the UK National Curriculum with Waldorf-inspired learning and a Forest School approach.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with existing Early Years educators to teach phonics and establish strong early literacy foundations.
- Plan and deliver lessons aligned with the UK National Curriculum, incorporating Waldorf-inspired rhythms and Forest School methodologies.
- Guide and support the daily Kindergarten and Nursery programs.
- Foster meaningful social-emotional learning and document children's development.
- Communicate effectively with families about children's progress.
- Create an environment that enhances confidence, independence, curiosity, and a love of learning.
Qualifications
- Native English speaker.
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Development, Education, or a related field.
- Recognized teaching license or qualification.
- Experience in teaching Kindergarten or Early Years.
- Proficiency in teaching phonics and early literacy.
- Familiarity with the UK National Curriculum or EYFS is highly desirable.
- A genuine interest in alternative, nature-based education approaches such as Waldorf/Steiner, Forest School, Montessori, or Reggio Emilia is preferable.
- Warmth, energy, creativity, and initiative, with a love of outdoor activities.
Benefits
- Small class sizes.
- Supportive teaching community.
- The chance to work with a UK National Curriculum foundation and Waldorf-inspired practices.
- Accommodation.
- Visa and work permit support.
- Competitive compensation.
- Freedom to introduce new ideas into the classroom.
- Close collaboration with colleagues and school founders.
Please apply using the form below.
For more information, visit our website at https://www.bamboovalleyphuket.com.