Teacher of SEHS and Academic PE

British International School Hanoi is looking to appoint a Teacher of SEHS and Academic PE to join our talented and dedicated team of educators from August 2026.

The role

At BIS Hanoi, our Physical Education Department is a dynamic, collaborative, and forward-thinking team of passionate educators dedicated to inspiring students and fostering a lifelong love of movement. We aim to nurture the love of movement, communication, teamwork, reflection, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities, empowering students to thrive in an ever-changing world.

We are seeking experienced and motivated teachers of IGCSE Physical Education and IB Sports, Exercise and Health Science (SEHS) to join our energetic, ambitious, and inclusive department. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of academic PE pathways and content such as exercise physiology, nutrition, biomechanics, sports psychology and motor learning and be experienced in teaching students aged 14–18 years old. They will demonstrate the ability to deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that challenge and inspire learners, while also supporting their academic and personal growth through inquiry-based and concept-driven learning. In addition to teaching IGCSE and IBDP, there will be a core PE teaching component, as well as contributions to the school’s rich and diverse sports teams and fixtures.

We are looking for educators who are open-minded, adaptable, and collaborative, with the passion and creativity to make learning active, meaningful, and enjoyable. If you are ready to contribute to our team and help shape the future of our students through innovative and inspiring teaching, we would love to hear from you.

Join us at BIS Hanoi, where your expertise and enthusiasm will play a vital role in empowering young people to reach their potential and cultivate a lifelong love of movement, health, and wellbeing.

We are committed to providing a world-class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people can thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender, or culture.

All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures, including satisfactory criminal record checks from both your country of residence/birth and any country of residence within the last 10 years.

For full details please see the Candidate pack information and details of Job Description

Our School

BIS Hanoi is a positive, thriving learning community, committed to educational excellence based on the most rigorous of global standards, where students from over 30 nationalities are highly motivated to learn and achieve. The Secondary School provides an enriched learning experience inspired by the English National Curriculum from Years 7-9, leading into the IGCSE and IB Diploma Programme.

As a Nord Anglia Education school, BIS Hanoi is superbly resourced, with excellent facilities and technology supporting holistic learning, leading to exceptional educational outcomes in all areas. With 1,100 students, BIS Hanoi continues to grow and is an energetic, welcoming environment with exciting opportunities for collaboration and professional growth.

Hanoi itself is rich in culture and history with exciting travel opportunities both within Vietnam and regionally, and nature at its doorstep. The outstanding benefits package provides teachers with an excellent lifestyle and large saving potential, and includes quality housing, medical, flights, gym membership, transportation, and settling allowance.

To learn more about our school and see our latest updates, please view the Employment section and the News and Events section of our website, and our Facebook page.

Our teachers

• Deliver outstanding teaching and learning so that every student is challenged, makes progress, and thrives in a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
• Commit to knowing students well, ensuring that learning is personalised so students can confidently take their own next step in their learning journey.
• Continually look for opportunities for innovation, trying new strategies in the classroom, contributing to a culture of experimentation and risk-taking.
• Always promote wellbeing of students and proactively safeguard students according to school safeguarding policies and procedures.
• Skillfully integrate educational technology into practice, selecting the most appropriate tools to enhance the learning experience.
• International school experience, particularly an IB background, is desired but not a necessity to apply.

Nord Anglia Education

BIS Hanoi is a Nord Anglia Education school and is part of a global community of approximately 16,000+ people working together in over 80+ schools located in 33 countries around the world. Together, we educate over 90,000+ students globally from ages 2 to 18 across China, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, The Americas and Europe.

Through unique collaborations with The Juilliard School and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), you will also get unrivalled access to world leading experts in the performing arts and STEAM subjects. Also, our collaboration with King’s College London, exclusive to Nord Anglia staff, gives you a chance to earn your Executive Master’s in International Education.

To Apply

Applications must be made online via Nord Anglia Education Job Portal and should contain an application letter and full CV (including photograph, phone number, and contact details of 3 referees – one of whom is your current Head Teacher/Principal).

The closing date for application is 28 November 2025, although we reserve the right to interview and make an appointment before the advertised closing date for the role. Therefore, an early application is recommended.

Interviews: will be conducted online

Start Date: August 2026

Safer recruitment: At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people are able to thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender or culture.

All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both country of residence/birth and any country of residence within the last 10 years.

To apply for this position, please click the ‘Apply’ button below.