Job Announcement

Primary School Teacher

with AUPP High School - Foxcroft Academy

BTDC-ID: 39543
Closing Date:

Announcement Positions

Announcement Description

American University Phnom Penh (AUPPHS)-Foxcroft Academy, located in Phnom Penh Cambodia, is looking for a talented Primary School Teacher to join the school's dynamic team for the 2026-27 school year. AUPPHS is affiliated with American University Phnom Penh, as well as Foxcroft Academy (located in the United States), thus the name. AUPPHS-FA is in its 6th year, experiencing steady growth in enrollment since its founding in 2020.

AUPP High School-Foxcroft Academy embraces a college preparatory curriculum, created in partnership with Foxcroft Academy and American University Phnom Penh, that embraces a STEAM (science, technology, engineering arts, and mathematics) philosophy that focuses on combining disciplines designed not only to prepare students for university but also provide students with real-world 21st Century skills. All courses are taught in English by teachers from around the globe. This ensures not only a variety of perspectives but also an expansive pool of highly qualified teachers. AUPPHS-FA promotes a western-style pedagogy that provides students with multiple opportunities to express their understanding of a problem or issue. Students are required to take 3-4 Advanced Placement courses in both their junior and senior year.

Announcement Positions

Primary School Teacher

Position Circumstances
  • Career Category: Educate/Train/Teaching
  • Schedule:Full-time
  • Salary: Negotiable
Position Summary

Reports To: Head of Primary / Principal

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic, reflective, and student-centred Primary School Teacher to join

our international school community in Cambodia. The successful candidate will deliver a high- quality, engaging, and inclusive learning program aligned with an integrated curriculum framework, with preference given to candidates experienced in the Australian education system.

This role requires a passionate educator committed to fostering curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking, while supporting the academic and personal development of every child.

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Teaching & Learning
  • Plan, deliver, and evaluate engaging lessons aligned with an integrated curriculum approach.
  • Implement curriculum frameworks,
  • Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
  • Use formative and summative assessment strategies to monitor and support student progress.
  • Create a positive, inclusive, and safe classroom environment.
  • Curriculum & Planning
  • Contribute to the development and refinement of an internationally aligned curriculum adapted to the Cambodian context.
  • Integrate cross-disciplinary learning experiences that promote inquiry and real-world connections.
  • Collaborate with colleagues on planning, moderation, and curriculum development.
  • Student Development
  • Support the social, emotional, and behavioural development of students.
  • Foster independence, resilience, and a growth mindset.
  • Maintain high expectations for student achievement and conduct.
  • Assessment & Reporting
  • Maintain accurate records of student progress.
  • Provide clear, constructive feedback to students and parents.
  • Prepare reports in line with school and accreditation requirements.
  • Community Engagement
  • Build positive relationships with students, parents, and staff.
  • Participate in school events, meetings, and professional learning.
  • Contribute to the wider life of the school community.
Expected Profile of Candidates
Languages:
  • English - Fluent
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in education (Primary) or equivalent
Work History:
  • Minimum of teaching experience for 2 years is preferred
Skills & Knowledge:
General & Technical Skills
  • Valid teaching qualification and registration (or eligibility)
  • Experience teaching an integrated or inquiry-based curriculum (highly desirable)
  • International school experience (advantageous)
  • Strong pedagogical knowledge and classroom management skills
  • Ability to differentiate and personalise learning.
  • High level of proficiency in English (spoken and written)
  • Ability to teach, assess, and communicate effectively in English across all areas of responsibility.
Soft Skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Collaborative mindset and willingness to contribute to a team environment.
  • Cultural sensitivity and adaptability in an international context
  • Commitment to ongoing professional growth
 

How to Apply

Only candidates with the above requirements will be contacted. Excellent references are required. Please send cover letter, resume and copies of your certificates to email or by telegram provided in the contact details.

 

Contact Details

Office Address
  • Building #57, Street 75 Corner Street 90, Sangkat Wat Phnum, Khan Doun Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
 
Contact Name
  • AUPPHS-FA
 
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