Secondary School English Teacher (IGCSE & A-Level) – Tokyo, Japan
Are you an enthusiastic and experienced English teacher looking for an exciting opportunity in a growing international school? Laurus International School of Science is seeking a passionate and adaptable educator to join our secondary school team, teaching IGCSE English and eventually A-Level English Language and/or Literature.
About Us
Laurus International School is a forward-thinking institution dedicated to academic excellence and innovation. As a STEM-focused school, we emphasize inquiry-based learning, critical thinking, and global perspectives. Our secondary program is expanding, and we are committed to preparing students for success in higher education and beyond.
The Role
As an English teacher at Laurus, you will:
Deliver engaging IGCSE English lessons, with plans to introduce A-Level courses.
Foster critical thinking, analytical skills, and a love of literature in students.
Collaborate with subject teachers and contribute to cross-disciplinary projects.
Support students in exam preparation and coursework development.
Participate in school events, extracurricular activities, and ongoing curriculum development.
What We’re Looking For
A qualified English teacher with experience teaching IGCSE and/or A-Level (or equivalent international curriculum).
A strong communicator who can inspire students with a love for language and literature.
Someone who thrives in a fast-growing school environment and embraces change.
Experience or interest in integrating technology and interdisciplinary learning.
A collaborative mindset to work effectively with colleagues and contribute to school development.
Why Join Laurus?
Be part of a dynamic, expanding secondary school with opportunities for career growth.
Teach in an international environment with engaged, motivated students.
Work in Tokyo, a vibrant city blending tradition and modernity.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
If you’re ready to shape the future of our English department and inspire the next generation, we’d love to hear from you!
Benefits
Medical
Social Insurance: The employee will be enrolled in the company insurance plan. Shakai hoken , or Social Insurance, combines Health Insurance (kenkou hoken) and Pension Insurance (kosei nenkin) into one system. The insurance fee varies depending on your salary and the monthly premium is split 50-50 with your employer, with your half being directly deducted from your paycheck. Social Insurance covers a wide range of medical and drug costs, including dental treatment.
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