Music has the power to build confidence, spark creativity and bring a classroom to life. Are you ready to share that excitement with young learners?

An international school in Bangkok, Thailand, is seeking an energetic and creative Music Teacher to work with students in the Foundation Stage and Primary years.

This is an opportunity to nurture children's musical interests from their earliest experiences of rhythm, movement and song through to more developed musical understanding and performance.

Whether you're an experienced specialist Music teacher or a qualified primary educator with a strong musical background, this role offers the chance to make music an engaging and meaningful part of children's education.

Overview

The successful candidate will deliver Music lessons across the Foundation Stage and Primary years, helping students develop musical awareness, confidence and practical skills.

You will plan activities that incorporate singing, rhythm, movement, listening and performance, adapting your approach to suit children's developmental stages.

Music should be accessible, enjoyable and purposeful, giving students opportunities to experiment, collaborate and express themselves. You will also contribute to performances, wider school events and the development of a positive musical culture across the school.

About the School

The school provides an internationally focused education informed by an enhanced British-style curriculum. Its educational approach combines academic learning with creativity, practical experiences and opportunities for students to explore their interests.

Teaching encourages children to become active participants in their learning, developing confidence, independence and an appreciation of different perspectives.

Music plays an important role in this broader educational experience. Through singing, movement, listening and performance, students can develop communication skills, coordination, creativity and a sense of belonging.

For an enthusiastic Music teacher, this is an opportunity to contribute to children's development across the early years and primary phases while helping establish engaging musical experiences that extend beyond individual lessons.

Job Highlights

• Teach Music across Foundation Stage and Primary.
• Introduce young children to rhythm, singing, movement and musical expression.
• Develop age-appropriate lessons that encourage creativity and participation.
• Build students' confidence through performance and collaborative activities.
• Connect music with wider learning themes where appropriate.
• Contribute to school performances, events and the broader musical programme.
• Help develop a positive and inclusive musical culture.
• Work within an international school with a creative, student-centred approach.
• Experience living and working in Bangkok, a vibrant city offering cultural experiences, excellent dining and access to travel throughout Thailand and Southeast Asia.

The Ideal Candidate

• Must hold a relevant Bachelor's Degree in Music, Music Education or Primary Education.
• Must have a recognised teaching qualification.
• Must have experience teaching Music to primary and/or Foundation Stage students.
• Qualified primary teachers with strong musical skills and relevant experience are encouraged to apply.
• Must be confident teaching singing, rhythm, movement and practical musical activities.
• Must be creative, energetic and adaptable.
• Must be able to plan age-appropriate, engaging lessons.
• Must demonstrate strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Must be committed to student wellbeing, inclusion and safeguarding.

Facts & Figures

• Location: Bangkok, Thailand
• Contract: Full-time, fixed-term
• Start Date: Immediate or as soon as possible, with a latest start date of January 2027
• Salary: Negotiated and competitive, dependent on qualifications and experience
• Benefits: Flight allowance, private medical insurance, tuition benefits for dependants and potential annual bonus.

About ASQ: the perfect match between international schools and candidates

ASQ International partners with a number of exceptional International schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of educational positions.

Kindly send your CV to: Lizelle Carelse or apply directly online.

We look forward to hearing from you.

If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 days.

Please note, even if you are unsuccessful on this occasion, we will keep your details on file in the ASQ Education talent pool, as you could be perfect for one of our future international positions.