primary teacher ks1 & ks2 teacher - aug 2025 - phnom penh.

A brand new, British primary school, offering a high-quality education based on the National Curriculum of England for pupils aged 2 to 11. Located in the vibrant city of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, SISPP is part of the prestigious network of UK International schools, known for its educational excellence and rich history.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking experienced, UK-qualified Primary school teachers to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic and dedicated team, committed to providing an outstanding education to our young learners.

Living and Working in Phnom Penh

The school is set in the rapidly expanding district of Chroy Changvar, Phnom Penh, boasting an exclusive riverside location along the majestic Mekong River. Phnom Penh is the vibrant bustling capital of Cambodia. The city exudes a provincial charm and tranquillity, with French colonial mansions and tree-lined boulevards amidst monumental Angkorian architecture. It is the gateway to an exotic land with the temples of Angkor in the west, the beaches of the southern coast and the ethnic minorities of the North-eastern provinces. The city takes its place among the hip capitals of the region, with 5* hotels, an alluring cafe culture, bustling bars and a world-class food scene.

Responsibilities:

• Delivering high-quality lessons aligned with the UK National Curriculum.
• Implementing thematic teaching approaches that encourage inquiry, critical thinking, and collaborative learning
• Utilizing formative and summative assessment methods to inform planning and track student progress
• Maintaining excellent communication with students, parents, and colleagues
• Contributing to a positive, flexible, and collaborative school environment

Qualifications and Experience:

• UK-qualified Primary school teacher with strong knowledge of the National Curriculum
• Proven experience in thematic teaching and fostering inquiry-based learning
• Excellent understanding of formative and summative assessment methods
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A positive, flexible, and committed approach to working in a dynamic school environment

Benefits:

• Small class sizes with motivated and engaged students
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and Performance Management (PM) opportunities
• Competitive salary paid in US$
• Accommodation provided
• Comprehensive medical cover
• Free tuition for dependent children
• Relocation allowance
• Start/end-of-contract flights
• Annual return flight allowance
• School-provided laptop
• Modern school building with well-resourced classrooms

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a founding team in a young, dynamic school with the opportunity to shape its future
• Work in one of the most exciting international cities in the world, surrounded by rich culture, history, and a fast-growing expat community
• Contribute to a mission to provide a British primary education with a global perspective

About us

'Teach the world, live the dream' - Teachanywhere was launched in 2004 to assist teachers of all levels and backgrounds find their ideal role in their dream location. We were one of the first companies to search the world for teaching opportunities while acknowledging that it's not always easy to settle in a new country. Combining Teachanywhere's size, expertise, and local knowledge we are able to advise teachers where in the world they are most likely to thrive professionally and as a person.