Situated just a one-hour flight from Darwin, our school is a wonderful place as a first time international experience for teachers, as well as a relaxing environment for more travelled teachers.
About the position
- Our class sizes are small with motivated students (8-11 students on average in VCE subjects)
- VCE classroom teachers receive support and mentorship through our partner school, Haileybury College (Melbourne). Mentors provide assessment tasks, learning sequences, and moderate marking.
Package
- Salary in USD
- All relocation costs including airfare provided.
- Accommodation with all utilities and daily housekeeping included. Accomodation is within easy walking distance of the school.
About our school
We offer the IB PYP programme (T-6) using the Australian National Curriculum as our basis of key skills and content outcomes. Our secondary school follows the Australian Curriculum and offers the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) as our graduating program. We currently have 30 students enrolled in Grade 11 and 12, with 240 students across the whole preschool to 12.
Our teachers mainly come from Australia and our student population is a mixture of Timorese nationals and expatriates. The school welcomes early career teachers as well as teachers who are preparing for retirement or have recently retired; interested in an exciting opportunity.
Teachers enjoy a great work/life balance and are able to opt for flexible working hours. We run to the Australian academic year calendar.
There are frequent flights to Singapore with daily flights to Bali and Darwin.
Our induction program includes supporting teachers become familiar with the country and able to explore the culture and history whilst here.
For more details about our wonderful school community visit www.distimor.org or www.facebook.com/distimor
Dili International School
Dili, East Timor
Website: https://www.distimor.org
Principal: Tim Blackman
Affiliation: None
Teaching Level: Combined
Gender: Coed
240 Students
30 Teaching Staff
60 Non-Teaching Staff
Multi Campus
Offers IB
Dili International School (DIS) offers an international-standard education from Preschool to Grade 12. We are an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, authorised to offer the Primary Years Programme. We offer the internationally recognised Australian Curriculum in grades 7 to 10. DIS is authorised with the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority to offer the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) for Grades 11 and 12.
Application Instructions
Contact Tim Blackman (Principal) tblackman@distimor.org or book a meeting via www.calendly.com/tblackmandis
