Employment Opportunities
We are a rigorous, happy, thriving two-site school that has high expectations and a high and growing reputation. The School is run as a not-for-profit trust. We are located in Tokyo and are the only school in Japan offering the National Curriculum of England. We currently have around 630 British and international students aged 3 to 16.We follow the UK academic year, from September to July and our recruitment for teacher positions follows this cycle. Since we follow the National Curriculum of England we expect all teachers either to have qualified in the UK (with a B. Ed. or PGCE) and have Qualified Teacher Status and/or to have spent at least one year in the UK teaching the national curriculum.
Current Vacancies
PA to Head of School
Primary School
Current
Supply Teachers - we are currently looking for UK qualified Supply Teachers to work with Nursery to Year 6 classes. Please send your CV to the address below.
For September 2010
Reception/Year 1 Class Teachers
Upper Key Stage 2 Class Teachers
Co-ordinator of Primary School Physical Education
Co-ordinator of Primary School Music (with some Secondary teaching)
Leadership responsibilities in the following areas are also available for suitably experienced candidates:
- Science
- Assessment
- Co-ordinator of Extra Curricula Activities
Secondary School
For September 2010
English Teacher
Design & Technology/ICT Teacher
Maths Teacher
Science Teacher (preference in Chemistry or Physics)
ICT with Business Studies
The closing date for applications to the Primary and Secondary Schools for September 2010 is Friday 19th February.
Business Group
IT Support Technician
Bus Driver
Please complete the 2 application forms on the right and email* with a current CV and photograph to: bstrecruit@bst.ac.jp
*This email address will only accept 1MB of data per email. If you are submitting supporting documents that exceed this, please break the email up into 2 or more.
Please do not send large files such as scanned copies of references, degree certificates, identification documents (passport, alien registration card) or lesson plans.
Please note:
For Teaching Assistant and Business Group roles we are only able to consider applications from candidates who are in Japan and have a university degree (or have valid permission to work in Japan).
For Classroom Teacher positions we accept applications from candidates in Japan, the UK and overseas.
We receive a great many applications for a limited number of openings. While each applicant will receive a response confirming their application, we apologise in advance that we are not able to respond to each applicant individually after that and will only contact those candidates whose applications we wish to take further.
