NGSL English Subject Mentor

Position Title:  NGSL English Subject Mentor  Location:  Nongduang Secondary School, Dongnasok Tai Village, Sikhottabong District, Vientiane, Laos Reports to:  NGSL Program Manager and School Director  Employment Type:  Full-time  Contract Duration:  One year (renewable based on performance) Salary:  $500-$800/month   1. Position Overview  The English Subject Mentor supports the development of English language teaching and learning across the school. He/she guides teachers in instructional practices, curriculum implementation, and professional growth to improve English education quality. 2. Key Responsibilities  Instructional Support  - Mentor and coach English teachers to improve lesson planning and classroom instruction. - Conduct classroom observations and provide constructive feedback to English teachers. - Assist in delivering English teaching as assigned.  - Demonstrate and model effective teaching strategies. - Assist in designing teaching materials aligned with the national curriculum. Professional Development  - Organize and lead teacher workshops and meetings. - Support teachers in applying student-centered teaching approaches. - Encourage reflective practice and ongoing learning.  - Participating in methodology and other relevant trainings provided by the FFF and NGS Laos staff. - Participating in leadership training led by Mr. Benedick Ashmore-Short, a distinguished educationalist with more than 25 years of experience in the education sector and the winner of the UK Pearson Headteacher of the Year 2014 award. Curriculum and Assessment  - Support teachers in developing and using effective assessment tools. - Monitor student performance and advise improvement strategies. - Coordinate with school leadership to ensure curriculum quality. Collaboration and Communication  - Work with NGSL project staff, teachers, related departments, and education offices. - Share best practices and promote collaboration. - Maintain mentoring reports and documentation. 3. Qualifications and Experience  Essential:  - Bachelor’s degree in English, Education, TESOL, or related field.  - Fresh graduate or having minimum 1-2 years of teaching English at secondary level.  - Knowledge of modern teaching methods and classroom management.  - Fluent in English and Lao. Desirable:  - Experience as a teacher trainer or mentor.  - Familiar with Lao MoES curriculum.  - TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA certification preferred. 4. Personal Attributes  - Passionate about education and teacher development. - Supportive, patient, and professional. - Organized and reliable. - Works well in a team. 5. Working Conditions  - Based at Nongduang Secondary School, Dongnasok Tai Village, Sikhottabong District, Vientiane, Laos. - Working hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. - Occasional after-hours training may be required. 6. Application Procedure  Interested candidates should submit:  1. Cover letter   2. CV or résumé   3. Copies of certificates and references     Application Deadline: 25 June 2026  Submit to:  [email protected]  (Program Manager of the FFF/NGS Laos)