English Teacher

The British School Manila; Philippines; On-site; PHP 1,300,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High salary

Accommodation provision

Flight allowance

Baggage allowances

Settling-in allowance

Group medical and dental cover

Professional development support

Job summary

The British School Manila invites applications for a Senior School English Teacher to join our team starting in August 2027. The role focuses on delivering high-quality English instruction within a UK-aligned international curriculum.

We seek educators with QTS or equivalent and experience across IGCSE/GCSE, A Level or IB programmes, with leadership potential and a commitment to student well-being and Holistic education. Competitive salary and benefits apply.

Qualifications

• A relevant degree with a recognised teaching qualification, including QTS or an equivalent.
• Experience teaching within a British or international curriculum (IGCSE, GCSE, A Level, IBDP or equivalent).
• Experience as an IGCSE or IB English examiner is desirable.
• Leadership responsibilities may be available for suitable candidates.

Skills

Curriculum experience

Leadership potential

High expectations of learners

Collaborative planning

Education

QTS or equivalent teaching qualification

Job description

The British School Manila is seeking a Senior School English Teacher to join our team starting in August 2027.

English teacher

Location: Philippines

Contract type: Full-Time

Contract term: Fixed-Term

Qualifications and Experience:

• A relevant degree with a recognised teaching qualification, including QTS or an equivalent.

• Experience teaching within a British or international curriculum, such as IGCSE, GCSE, A Level, IBDP or equivalent.

• Experience as an IGCSE or IB English examiner is desirable.

• For suitable candidates, leadership responsibilities may be available.

Professional Attributes:

• Have high expectations of self, colleagues and all learners.

• Promote the value of a holistic education that inspires students to become lifelong learners and positive global citizens.

• Commit to supporting students' well-being inside and outside the classroom.

• Demonstrate an ability to foster positive relationships with students, colleagues and families.

• Invest in their own professional development and that of others.

• Actively engage in collaborative planning and share best practice with colleagues.

• Be committed to achieving our whole school goals.

• Contribute to the wider life of the school, including our extra-curricular programme.

BSM offers a generous salary to newly appointed teaching staff, with superannuation, on an incremental salary scale with annual increases.

Benefits:

• High-quality leased accommodation

• School placements for up to 2 children are subsidised at 90% per child

• Annual return flight allowance for teacher and dependents

• Generous baggage allowances

• Settling-in allowance

• Group medical and dental cover for teacher and dependents

• Generous professional development support

BSM follows Child Protection and Safeguarding policies in line with UK standards; all successful candidates will be required to submit a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) certificate, and a full range of pre-employment checks will be undertaken upon appointment.

Please refer to The British School Manila's website for more information about the school.

Closing date for applications: noon GMT on 30 October 2026.

We reserve the right to make an appointment in advance of the closing date.

The British School Manila (BSM) is a co-educational, private, not-for-profit British international school that welcomes 950+ students aged 3-18, representing 51 nationalities.

BSM has a clearly articulated vision and mission which underpins all that we do. We aim to develop students as positive global citizens who are equipped with skills, understanding and values to be able and willing to contribute to our world. We achieve this through collaboration between our families, the school and our students.

We are a fully accredited member of the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), a founding member of the Federation of British International Schools in Asia (FOBISIA) and a member of the East Asian Regional Council of Schools.