Secondary Science Teacher

Are you ready to embark on an enriching teaching journey in beautiful Phuket, Thailand? Join the Kajonkiet family and become part of a supportive and vibrant community!

We are looking for a Secondary Science Teacher with strong science knowledge, good digital literacy, and a willingness to learn and use educational apps, digital platforms, and school systems.

About the Opportunity

• The position will initially involve approximately 13 teaching hours per week for Semester 2 of the 2026-2027 academic year, with a planned increase to approximately 17 teaching hours per week in Term 1 of the 2027-28 academic year.
• Contract: Until March 2027 (renewable upon mutual agreement)
• Start Date: Early September 2026
• Work Location: Secondary Department, Kajonkietsuksa School, Phuket, Thailand

Essential Qualifications

• Must be a Native English Speaker, or a native-level speaker from a country where English is the primary language of communication and instruction.
• A Bachelor's degree from an accredited university is the minimum requirement under the regulations set by the Thai Ministry of Education.
• A degree or teaching qualification specifically in Sciences, Secondary Education, or a PGCE/PGDE is highly preferred.
• Prior experience teaching Middle School or High School students is strongly recommended and will be given priority.

The Ideal Candidate

• Proactive, professional, and self-directed in growth and development.
• Passionate about teaching Middle School or High School students with diverse language abilities.
• Ready to call Phuket home for 1-2 years while immersing yourself in Thai culture.

Responsibilities

• Teach Lower Secondary Science and M4 Chemistry.
• Create and/or adapt lesson plans, course outlines, and schemes of work.
• Create, adapt, grade, and provide feedback on summative assessments.
• Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that support student progress.
• Use technology effectively for teaching, learning, planning, assessment, and communication.
• Contribute positively to the Secondary Department and the wider school community.

Benefits

• Compensation: 40,000-60,000 THB/month (salary is determined by qualifications, experience, and teaching assignments)
• Additional income opportunities from extra lessons and homeroom allowance
• Full visa support (Non-Immigrant B, work permit, teaching license)
• Health insurance coverage upon work permit approval
• Accident insurance
• Approximately 15-25 paid holidays allocated throughout the year in October, December, and April
• Christmas and New Year's paid leave
• Professional development and mentorship program
• Free lunch
• 2 school uniforms
• Provident Fund option after one year of service

How to Apply

Please apply using the form below.

Required Documents (PDF format preferred)

• CV with recent photo and cover letter
• Degree certificate and transcripts (English translation required if in another language)
• Passport copy including all pages with visa stamps
• Police clearance certificate from your home country or Thailand
• TEFL/TESOL certification (if applicable)
• English proficiency scores for Non-Native English Speakers: TOEIC (800+) or IELTS (7.5+)
• References from current/previous employers

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for our interview process. We appreciate your understanding and patience.

Connect With Us

Website: https://kg.kajonkietsuksa.ac.th/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kajonkietsuksa/

Ready to start your teaching adventure in paradise? Join our Kajonkiet family today and create memories that will last a lifetime.