Part-time Secondary English Teacher (Grades 6–9) at British University Vietnam, Hanoi
British University Vietnam (BUV) — the first and only international university in Vietnam authorised to award degrees from multiple prestigious UK institutions — is seeking experienced part-time English language teachers for Secondary School (Grades 6–9) at one of its key partner schools in Hanoi.
Job Description
BUV’s English Department is expanding its collaboration with a partner school in Hanoi to cover Secondary School students (Grades 6–9). The successful candidate will join a vibrant, multicultural teaching team and be expected to deliver high-quality, engaging English language lessons tailored to teenage learners. Key responsibilities include:
- Teaching English language classes to Secondary School students (Grades 6–9)
- Delivering IELTS and pre-IELTS preparation courses to Vietnamese students
- Planning and developing engaging, technology-enhanced lessons
- Maintaining a dynamic, student-centred classroom environment
- Collaborating with colleagues and the Head of English to ensure consistent academic standards
BUV places strong emphasis on stability and professional commitment. This role is suited to dedicated educators pursuing a focused career in education, rather than those seeking short-term or casual teaching engagements.
Requirements
- Minimum Bachelor’s Degree (Master’s Degree preferred)
- A recognised international qualification in teaching English as a foreign, second or further language — such as CELTA, Trinity Cert TESOL or equivalent
- Extensive experience teaching English to teenagers at Grades 6–9 level
- Experience teaching IELTS and pre-IELTS courses to Vietnamese students (preferred)
- Effective communication skills and cultural awareness
- Confidence using technology to create engaging lessons
- Right to work in Vietnam and ability to meet work permit requirements
Please note: Original degree certificates, teaching certificates and a CRB or equivalent police check will be required upon arrival in Vietnam for work permit purposes.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate commensurate with qualifications and experience
- Support and assistance with work permit and visa application
- Access to onsite Fitness and Sports Centre
- Invitations to various staff events throughout the year (year-end party, sports activities and more)
- Opportunity to work within a professional and multicultural university environment
