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Primary English Teacher in Myanmar
Permanent vacancy in Yangon, Myanmar
Job Reference:
STJ61359
Type:
Private  International , Nursery, Primary & Secondary School
Type of Post:
Permanent, Full Time
Application type :
Overseas & Local applicants accepted
Job Start Date:
ASAP Start
Contact Email:
Interview Format:
Face to Face, Telephone, Web Camera,
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Description

 

Primary English Teacher – British International School – Myanmar – August 2025 Start

SeekTeachers is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Primary English Teacher to join a reputable British international school in Myanmar for August 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated educator with a passion for literacy and child-centred learning, eager to bring the UK National Curriculum to life in an inspiring international setting.


📌 Job Details:

  • Position: Primary English Teacher

  • Location: Yangon, Myanmar

  • Curriculum: UK National Curriculum

  • Start Date: August 2025

  • Contract Type: Full-time | 2-year renewable


💰 Salary & Benefits:

  • Salary up to $2,000 USD/month (TAX-FREE, based on qualifications & experience)

  • Fully furnished housing provided

  • Annual return flights

  • Medical insurance

  • Visa sponsorship and full support

  • Ongoing CPD and career progression in a UK curriculum school


🎯 Candidate Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Primary Education or English (required)

  • A UK-recognised teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, B.Ed.)

  • Minimum 2 years of relevant teaching experience

  • Experience teaching the UK National Curriculum

  • International experience is desirable but not essential

  • Strong classroom management and lesson planning skills

  • Passionate about fostering a love for reading and writing at an early age


👩‍🏫 Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging English lessons aligned with the UK Primary Curriculum

  • Support the development of core literacy skills (phonics, comprehension, creative writing)

  • Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment

  • Use assessment data to track student progress and differentiate instruction

  • Collaborate with colleagues in planning, moderation, and whole-school activities

  • Engage with parents and contribute to the wider school community


🌍 Why Teach in Myanmar?

Myanmar offers an exciting, rewarding opportunity for teachers looking to make a difference in an emerging international education scene. Yangon, the cultural and commercial hub, is filled with character – from golden pagodas and colonial architecture to thriving expat communities and local markets. Cost of living is low, the pace of life is relaxed, and the cultural richness is unmatched. It’s the ideal destination for adventurous educators seeking both professional fulfilment and lifestyle balance.


📩 How to Apply:

If you’re a UK-trained teacher ready for an unforgettable international opportunity, send your CV to ash@seekteachers.com today!
Secure your place for August 2025 – interviews are ongoing.


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Minimum Application Requirements

Qualification:
Minimum Qualification Requirement: M.Ed, B.Ed or a relevant Bachelor's Degree with a Teaching Qualification
Experience:
2 Years
Type of Staff:
Male or Female can apply to this job
Must be western trained (USA, Canada, UK, Scotland, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand & South Africa)
Must be a native speaker of English
Newly Qualified Teachers are NOT considered
Prefer candidates with international experience
Open University qualification(s) are NOT accepted
Experienced teachers with no qualification are NOT accepted
Additional:
**Experience of teaching in South East Asia or around is beneficial

Remuneration Package

Salary Range:
A salary from 15000 up to 2000  USD (U.S. Dollar) per month based on experience and qualification, TAX FREE
Housing:
Based on application  fully furnished Housing provided
Medical:
State/Public medical provided
Flights:
Flight(s) provided annual flights are provided for the teacher
Bereavement Leave:
Bereavement leave given
Emergency Evacuation:
Emergency evacuation given
Gratuity Amount:
Gratuity Amount of the end of service bonus pay is 3 weeks per annum completed and paid at the end of the contract is provided
Contract Length:
2 years contract renewable on mutual agreement

Important Information

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SeekTeachers™ is acting as an Employment Agency. To apply register now, or alternatively send a CV with a photo to ash@SeekTeachers.com

Please Note: The job description and requirements above have come directly from the employer and not from SeekTeachers. This is an overseas position with different cultural beliefs and a segregated learning policy and as such it satisfies the criteria of a genuine requirement for the post, under schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010.

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