The British School in Tokyo is advertising a fixed-term English teaching cover position from January to June 2027. Teach Years 7–13, including KS3, Cambridge IGCSE English Language and Literature, and IB English A. Plan challenging lessons, assess progress, provide feedback, support mixed-ability learners and communicate with parents. The role also includes tutoring, Explore sessions and extracurricular activities.
The school seeks an English specialist with strong subject knowledge and effective, research-informed classroom practice. Appointment is subject to safeguarding and background checks. See the full school specification for eligibility.
This is the newly advertised two-term cover vacancy, with an application deadline of 25 October 2026; earlier January-start advertisements on GSS have expired. Apply through the school link in the TES advertisement. Source checked 13 October 2026: https://www.tes.com/en-au/jobs/vacancy/teacher-of-english-january-2027-start-two-term-cover-tokyo-2350714
Full-time fixed-term cover, January–June 2027. Salary is based on experience; the advertisement does not publish a salary range or detailed benefits package. Confirm the offer directly with the school.
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