Grade 5 Teacher - International School in Indonesia – July 2026 Start

We are seeking an experienced, dynamic Grade 5 teacher to join our Primary team in Indonesia. This individual will deliver engaging lessons, support our whole-child vision, and build strong relationships with students and families.

Overview This is an exciting opportunity to work in a modern, globally minded environment that values inquiry-based learning, collaboration, and holistic student development. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Education (or equivalent), have at least 2–3 years of primary teaching experience, and demonstrate strong English communication skills.

About Our School Located in Indonesia, the forward-thinking international school in Jakarta offers a SPK-registered programme. In Lower Secondary (Grades 6-8 / Years 7-9) they follow the Cambridge Lower Secondary Curriculum for English, Maths, Science (plus Global Perspectives & ICT) alongside the IMYC enquiry-based framework. Specialist teachers cover creative arts, languages, PE, and more. Expat students have choice in optional subjects; national students have a streamlined option. After Lower Secondary, students progress to IGCSE and International A Levels.

Job highlights

Competitive salary & benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Small family like atmosphere, friendly staff, great students and families.

Low cost of living

Accommodation

Health Insurance

Great holiday destinations nearby

Primary classes have two teachers

With specialist teachers for Art, Mandarin, Mahasa, P.E, and Music you get plenty of non-contact time

The ideal candidate

A Bachelor’s degree in Education

or a related field (a teaching qualification is highly preferred)

2–3 years (or more)

of teaching experience at the Upper Primary level, ideally with Grade 5 learners

A strong command of English, both spoken and written

Experience with international or inquiry-based curricula (e.g., IPC, IB PYP, or Cambridge Primary)

A student-centered approach that fosters curiosity, creativity, and confidence

Excellent classroom management and communication skills

A collaborative attitude and openness to professional growth

A willingness to embrace cultural diversity and contribute positively to a vibrant international school community

Facts & Figures

Location: Jakarta, Indonesia

Job type: Contract

Duration: 1-2 years (renewable)

Benefits: Competitive salary & benefits package, Professional development opportunities

Salary range: Competitive, depending on experience and qualifications, accommodation and health insurance

About ASQ: The perfect match between international schools and candidates ASQ International partners with a number of exceptional International schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of educational positions.

Kindly send your

2-page Word Document CV

to: Lauren Trent or apply directly online at www.asq-international.com.

We look forward to hearing from you.

If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 days.

Please note, even if you are unsuccessful on this occasion, we will keep your details on file in the ASQ Education talent pool, as you could be perfect for one of our future international positions.

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