North London Collegiate School Kobe seeks an experienced Grade 1 (UK Year 2) class teacher to lead its pre-grade 1 class from 5 April 2027. This is a full-time position with an initial two-year contract in Kobe, Japan.
Experience in multilingual schools, Read Write Inc phonics and the Primary Years Programme is desirable. Applicants must be available for the April start. The interview process includes a ten-minute teaching video, with interviews planned for October/November. Appointment is subject to satisfactory background and police checks.
Apply through the school recruitment portal by 21 October 2026. Early appointment is possible. Vacancy posted 28 September 2026; source checked 4 October 2026.
Competitive salary; relocation allowance; Japanese health and pension programme; tuition support for eligible children. Accommodation and annual home-country return flights are available for designated overseas hires. Initial two-year contract.
North London Collegiate School Kobe is an international school in Kobe, Japan, opened in 2025. Part of the NLCS family of schools, it combines academic learning with pastoral care and extracurricular opportunities. The school is located on Rokko Isla... Read More
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