Secondary Music Teacher (with possible leadership role)

About the Company

About the School – St. Andrews International School, Sukhumvit 107

St. Andrews S107 is situated on a large, green campus next to Bearing BTS station in Bangkok. The school caters for Nursery to Year 13 with approximately 700 students from over 40 nationalities. The curriculum is based on the English National Curriculum, leading to IGCSEs and the IB Diploma Programme, with additional pathways such as BTECs and the IBCP. The school is part of the Cognita group of international schools.

About Cognita: Cognita is a global group of 100+ schools across 16 countries, serving more than 85,000 students. Cognita aims to create an environment where everyone can "Thrive in a rapidly evolving world" and shares best practices across its schools.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality teaching practice for Secondary Music.
• Contribute to Learning Area and curriculum development for music.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with students, staff and parents.
• Contribute to whole-school activities and events, including leading extra-curricular music opportunities and growing the profile of music schoolwide.

Qualifications

• Degree in Music or a related discipline.
• Relevant teaching certificate or license.
• Minimum of 3 years full-time teaching experience in a recognised educational institution.
• Experience of teaching IGCSE or GCSE essential; experience of teaching A-Level or IBDP desirable.
• Proven track record of leading high-quality extra-curricular music activities and developing the music programme (essential).
• Excellent communication skills, multitasking and time management.
• Ability to work as part of a team and willingness to contribute to the wider school community.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Housing allowance.
• Annual flight allowance.
• School holidays and public holidays.
• School fee discount up to 2 children.
• Professional development and annual health check-up.

Additional Information

How to apply: Complete the application before the closing date (Closing Date for Applications: 30th June 2026). Early applications are encouraged; the school reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date for the right applicant.

Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. Cognita is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect.