Secondary ICT & Computer Science Teacher - start date end of summer 2022

5 reasons to teach in Vietnam and at VAS

Compared to many countries in the west, a Secondary ICT & Computer Science Teaching job in Vietnam has many benefits. Vietnam is a tropical paradise that is having one of the highest economic growth rates on the planet. It is currently the ideal place for many international Secondary ICT & Computer Science teachers due to its cheap cost of living, rich culture, fantastic food, friendly people, and wonderful students.

One of the worlds' absolute best countries to work in - Vietnam is ranked as the 2nd Best Destination for Expats in 2019 by InterNations, and as #10 of Top Countries for Expats in 2019 by HSBC.

Fantastic students - Vietnamese students are among the top performances globally standing above the OECD average in the latest PISA ranking.

Culturally diverse teaching environment - VAS is one of the best international bilingual schools in Vietnam. It has around 1,100 local and International expat teachers supporting our highly successful integrated curriculum between Cambridge International and Vietnamese National Programs.

Career progression - being part of a fast growing school of 7 campuses and nearly 9,500 students, our expat Secondary ICT & Computer Science Teachers have a chance to take on more responsibilities and to gain further accreditation through our Cambridge International Professional Development Centre. Many of our teachers are promoted internally each year.

Salary & benefits - you should be able to save more in Vietnam compared to your home country as our Secondary ICT & Computer Science Teaching job offers expat benefits such as competitive tax free salary, monthly housing allowance, relocation allowance, tuition waiver for up to two children, international health insurance, 12 weeks of paid holidays, retention bonus, and more.

What you will do?

• As a Teacher of ICT & Computer Science, you will be joining a supportive, welcoming and successful team, with excellent outcomes. The key duties of this role will include:
• Teaching secondary Cambridge International ICT & Computer Science curriculum (required to teach IGCSE ICT and/or IGCSE Computer Science, with the potential of teaching up to A-level)
• Ensuring that teaching and learning in the classroom is of a consistently high quality
• Actively contribute to a cohesive, hardworking and happy team, with a strong collegiate culture
• Promote and develop to students’ academic, personal, and social development beyond the classroom

Your background and experience

This is a certified Secondary ICT & Computer Science Teacher position that requires you to have a recognized teaching qualification in education. Furthermore, we are looking for a teacher with the following traits and behaviors:

• Strong curiosity in learning about other cultures and working with diverse people
• Genuine interest in the field of ICT & Computer Science
• Open mindset and ability to develop efficient student and parent’s relationships
• Willingness to embrace our VAS core values

Our benefits

As an international Secondary ICT & Computer Science Teacher our package will include a competitive base salary, monthly housing allowance, relocation allowance, visa and work permit reimbursement, settling-in allowance, tuition waiver for up to two children, medical insurance, 12 weeks of paid holidays, retention bonus, and more. In addition, you will have generous non-contact time for planning, preparation and professional growth.