Upper Secondary English Teacher

Saint Dominic School

Location Bangkok, Thailand
Salary ฿40k+
Type Contract
Posted April 16, 2026

About this position

Saint Dominic School is hiring Secondary English Teachers for a May 2026 start.

Location: Central Bangkok (Makkasan), within walking distance of MRT Phetchaburi.

This is a direct hire position at Saint Dominic School, a well-established Catholic (Salesian) institution with over 1,300 students from Grades 1–12. The school is seeking experienced and professional teachers who are committed to structured instruction, clear academic standards, and a collaborative school culture.

Eligibility:

  • Native English speakers only: USA, UK, Canada, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa.
  • Applicants must currently reside in Thailand.
  • Applications from non-native speakers will not be considered.
  • This is a structured academic role and is not suitable for short-term or entry-level teaching candidates.

Available Position

  • Upper-Secondary English Teacher (M.4–6)
  • Can also teach IELTS Preparation
  • 1 position

Class Structure

  • Typical class size: 20–30 students

Role Overview

Teachers at Saint Dominic School are expected to deliver consistent, well-planned instruction that supports measurable student progress and upholds clearly defined academic standards. The school values educators who demonstrate reliability, professionalism, and effective classroom leadership. Experienced, consistent classroom practitioners who can create engaging and enjoyable learning experiences while maintaining a respectful and culturally sensitive approach toward Thai traditions, the school community, and student development are especially welcome. Flexibility and a willingness to contribute to the broader needs of the school are also important.

Salary & Benefits

  • 12-month contract
  • Salary range: 40,000–50,000 THB per month, based on qualifications and relevant experience; negotiable for exceptional candidates
  • Native English-speaking candidates with a Master’s degree in Education and a recognized teaching license may be offered a higher salary
  • Approximately 5 weeks of paid school holidays plus Thai public holidays
  • 40 THB per workday coffee allowance
  • 12-month accident and emergency insurance
  • Work permit and visa assistance provided
  • Optional after-school teaching opportunities may be available for additional income
  • Modern air-conditioned classrooms with projector-equipped teaching spaces

Saint Dominic School offers a structured working environment, professional stability, and supportive academic leadership. The school is characterized by consistently low staff turnover, reflecting a well-managed academic environment where teachers can establish long-term professional commitment and contribute meaningfully to program development.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver structured, high-quality lessons aligned with school expectations and curriculum standards
  • Prepare semester course outlines and weekly lesson plans
  • Design and administer reading and writing assessments for midterm and final examinations
  • Monitor student progress through regular grading and feedback
  • Ensure textbooks and worksheets are reviewed and graded at least once every two weeks
  • Maintain accurate student records and submit grades following examination periods
  • Contribute to academic events, departmental collaboration, and school activities
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and disciplined classroom environment

Working Schedule

  • Monday to Friday
  • 07:45–16:45
  • Teaching load: approximately 20 periods per week

Recruitment Process and Application Procedure

  • Online interviews begin in April
  • Applicants must currently reside in Thailand
  • Shortlisted candidates must complete a teaching demonstration
  • Walk-in applications cannot be accommodated
  • Only candidates who meet all stated criteria will be contacted

Please apply using the form below.

Required Documents

Important: Incomplete applications will not be shortlisted or processed. Your CV must clearly state:

  • Position title
  • School name and location
  • Grade level and subject(s) taught
  • Duration of employment

Example format: Secondary English Teacher | Saint Dominic School, Bangkok, Thailand Grade 10 – English | May 2021 – April 2026 (5 years)

Required submission:

  • CV / Resume
  • Degree certificate and academic transcripts (official attestation required)
  • Passport ID page and current visa pages
  • Recent professional photo (within 6 months)
  • Two professional references
  • Thai contact number, email address, and LINE contact
  • Introduction video recorded specifically for Saint Dominic School

Introduction Video Requirements

Your video must clearly include the following information:

  • Full name, nationality, and age
  • The position you are applying for
  • A brief summary of your academic qualifications
  • A concise overview of your teaching experience in Thailand, including school type, grade level, subject taught, and duration
  • Your current visa status and location in Thailand
  • Your key teaching strengths and classroom management approach
  • Your reason for applying specifically to Saint Dominic School
  • Your availability to start and your long-term teaching plans in Thailand
  • Your expected monthly salary range

Video Guidelines

  • Accepted formats: .mp4 / .avi / .mov
  • May be sent via attachment, Google Drive link, or YouTube link
  • Video must be prepared specifically for this application
  • Generic introduction videos will not be considered

Shortlisting

  • Due to the high number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
  • Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply early

Saint Dominic School
1526 Phetchaburi Rd, Makkasan, Ratchathewi, Bangkok 10400

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