Results in Yankin, Than Lyin, Dagon Seikkan and North Okkalapa

In partnership with Dulwich College and its eight sister schools in Asia, Dulwich College Yangon (DCY) upholds the traditions and outstanding educational standards which have become the hallmark of the Dulwich name in the UK and Asia. 

The College operates across the Star City and the Pun Hlaing campuses and is currently seeking a Junior School Co-ordinator to work in the Star City campus. The successful candidate will also be a classroom teacher in the Junior School age phase (Years 3-6).

Therefore, applications are invited from highly resourceful, collegially minded and forward-thinking practitioners who can demonstrate that they are:

• an experienced and inspiring educator with a proven track record of providing pedagogical leadership in the upper primary age range

• passionate about delivering a Junior School (Years 3-6) curriculum and co-curricular programme in a high-performing learning environment 

• supportive of a child-centered approach to learning and have the ability to nurture high levels of student agency within a classroom setting

• experienced in delivering an evidence-based approach to education, using data to enhance student performance

• committed to pursuing an inquiry-based approach to learning

• experienced in adapting learning to ensure that it is inclusive and accessible for all, especially for EAL students 

• committed to making a positive and proactive contribution to a young, maturing school based across two campuses

• eager to engage with the local community and help contribute to the development of the country outside of the school.

At least 5 years teaching experience, with 2 years or more in a middle leadership position, is required, regardless of nationality. All applicants should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Education, or a first degree plus a post-graduate qualification in education (i.e. PGCE).

In return the successful candidates will be working in outstanding, purpose built facilities equipped with quality resources, set within Yangon’s award-winning Star City and Pun Hlaing residential complexes. 

Teachers will receive an attractive salary and competitive overseas benefits package, which includes:

• annual flight allowance

• accommodation

• freight allowance

• comprehensive global medical insurance

• free tuition for up to two children at the school (Toddler to Y11 age)

• enhanced levels of professional development across the Dulwich College International family of schools.

• To get the target student numbers
• Prepare documents (eg. student list, program)
• To maintain a welcoming environment and appropriate hospitality for visitors
• Dealing with inquiries from internal and external staff, applicants and prospective applicants and prospective applicants and their families and other visitors in person, by email, 
telephone, writing and forwarding these where appropriate
• Dealing with straightforward requests for information, responding with standard information, passing more complex queries to superiors
• Creation and maintenance of students applicants file (for example relating to inquiries and attendance numbers on visit days)
• Assisting with registration and induction of new students and other signing-in events as appropriate
• Updating relevant admissions and publicity websites and publications
• Assisting at visit and selection days and school open days in collaboration with the relevant academic staffs
• Prepare and plan the student's entrance exam and interview with Head of School (or) related class teacher
• Responsible for the admission process
• Performs after duties as needed

• Fluent in Myanmar and English
• Friendly and energetic as well as have excellent communication skills
• Meeting new people, giving information about the school and answering questions effectively
• Familiar with education systems in local and international
• Good in public relation skills
• Self-organized, and accomplished in various tasks and initiative
• Good computer and technological skills
• Involve actively in all school functions/programs with extra duties

The successful candidate will:

• Hold at least a good honours degree;
• Have a recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE or PGCEi); 
• Have experience and excellent knowledge of teaching children at Key Stage 2 level;
• Have experience working with students for whom English is not their first language;
• Have a minimum of 2 years of teaching experience;
• Be willing to participate in educational visits;
• Be asked to run one after school activity each term;
• Have a positive and solution finding approach to their working life;
• Appreciate the joys and challenges of working in an international school environment.

Candidates with experience of teaching in an international primary school are especially welcome. Experience of working at a CIS member / accredited school would be an added advantage but is not essential. 

Desirable Personal Qualities 

• The ability to develop strong relationships with their students;
• A patient, caring and kind personality;
• Knowledgeable of Learners;
• A dedication to teaching;
• Able to engage all students with their learning;
• A strong communicator;
• A good listener;
• A team player;
• Be adaptable to change;
• Value real-world learning.