English Teacher - Brunei. Job in United Kingdom Education & Training Jobs

M2R EDUCATION; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking English Teachers for an exciting Ministry of Education project in Brunei starting in January 2026. Candidates must hold a degree and Qualified Teacher Status, with at least 3 years of relevant teaching experience. The position offers a competitive tax-free salary up to £39K, family accommodation, and various benefits including flights and medical insurance.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Family accommodation

Annual education allowance

Flights and medical insurance

Visa for family

End of contract bonus

Transport/car loan

Baggage allowances

Settling in allowance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years relevant classroom teaching experience in English Language or Primary.
• Hold a degree and Qualified Teacher Status/teacher accreditation.
• Must be able to drive and obtain a Bruneian driving licence.

Skills

Classroom teaching experience

Driving ability

Qualified Teacher Status

Education

Degree and Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Overview

m2r Education are looking for English Teachers to join an exciting Ministry of Education project in Brunei starting in January 2026!

Brunei Darussalam is a small, peaceful country on the island of Borneo in South East Asia. It is surrounded by pristine tropical jungle and beaches with temperatures around 27 - 30 degrees all year.

In Brunei, Standard Malay is the official language, but English is viewed as the principal language of business. English as a medium of instruction is mandatory for all students from primary school to secondary school.

Over 200 expatriate teachers join each year and provide ongoing quality support and assurance. Teachers work with more than 20,000 students across Brunei in more than 80 per cent of Brunei government schools.

They are holding an in-person recruitment event in Reading, UK on Saturday 13th September where teachers can find out more about the programme and be interviewed for a position. More information to be confirmed, let us know if you would be interested.

If you want to be part of this amazing project, read on!

Experience / Qualifications

• Hold a degree and Qualified Teacher Status/teacher accreditation (PGCE, Bed, DipT etc.). A TEFL certificate is not sufficient.
• Have a minimum of 3 years relevant classroom teaching experience post qualification in English Language or Primary.
• Be able to drive. Note that a driving test (manual or automatic) must be undertaken in order to obtain a Bruneian driving licence.

Package and Benefits

• A competitive tax-free annual salary of up to 69,000 BND (up to £39K).
• Family size accommodation provided (utilities not included)
• Annual education allowance for up to 2 children
• Flights and medical insurance provided for employees and dependents
• Visa for family
• End of contract bonus
• Transport/car loan provided
• Baggage allowances
• Settling in allowance

Start Date

January 2026 Start Date

For safeguarding purposes, a valid police clearance certificate / DBS is required, plus 2 professional references.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, if you have not been contacted within 5 working days of submission then please consider your application to have been unsuccessful.