Secondary Learning Support Teacher/Head of Department

at NIST International School, Bangkok, Thailand

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Closing date

Open until filled

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Type of post

Teaching

First seen

9 November 2026, on a public job listing

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The advert

Lead the Learning Support department across the Secondary School, combining strategic and operational leadership with effective learning support teaching. Build the capacity of the department and the wider faculty to provide inclusive, consistent support that strengthens students’ academic learning, independence, and confidence, in line with NIST’s mission, vision, and values. The successful candidate will have a recognised teaching qualification (B.Ed. or M.Ed.) with a specialisation in Learning Support, Special Educational Needs, Inclusive Education, or a related field, and relevant Secondary learning support and international teaching experience (at least 8 years). MYP or DP experience is desirable; further study or experience in executive functioning, applied behaviour analysis or psychology is advantageous. Report to: Secondary School Principal Works closely with: Heads of Department, Heads of Year, Vice Principals, Engagement Department (Admissions), Counselling, Elementary School Learning Support team leader, and the Enrichment Support teacher. Professional attributes: Strong interpersonal skills; Passion for exploring the most impactful systems/practices of support; Approachable, flexible and adaptable; Highly organised; Capable communication skills; Strong collaborator both within and beyond the department; Consensus builder and solutions focused Responsibilities: Set priorities, review policies and practices, and use student data to evaluate impact and match support to need. Model fair, positive leadership and promote consistent practice within a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS). Teach, co-teach and advocate for students with learning needs. Collaboratively develop, implement and review differentiated learning plans (DLPs/IEPs), adapt teaching strategies and monitor and communicate student progress. Manage referrals, student-focused and departmental meetings, timetables for supported classes and support personnel, cover arrangements and examination accommodations. Coordinate SSC provision with the SSC Coordinator, maintain accurate confidential records and manage the departmental budget and resources. Work closely with Heads of Department, Heads of Year, Vice Principals, counsellors, specialist support colleagues, the Elementary Learning Support team and families. Strengthen collaborative planning, home–school communication and continuity of support through student transitions. Support the Engagement Department in reviewing applicants with learning support needs, including assessment where appropriate, and advise on provision in relation to student needs and school capacity. Build faculty capacity through professional learning, coaching and collaborative teaching. Support recruitment and onboarding, and promote reflective practice and professional growth within the department. Contribute to NIST’s activities, wellbeing and expedition programmes, undertake other duties assigned by school leadership, and uphold the NIST Child Safeguarding and Professional Codes of Conduct. Facilitate efficient and effective management of operations, including resources, e.g. master timetables for supported classes, AAs and in conjunction with the SSC Coordinator, the SSCs; LS cover rota; exam accommodations, etc. NIST is an ambitious school with a mission to do our best for every student. As such, NIST is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students in our care and expects all applicants to share this commitment. We follow safe recruitment practices, and all appointments are subject to an interview, satisfactory references, identity checks, and criminal record checks.

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Curriculum

IB; IB PYP, MYP, DP

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