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The British School in Colombo
The British School in Colombo

Vacancies

BSC is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and are required to provide an International Child Protection Certificate (ICPC) or a letter of clearance from Sri Lankan Police Authorities.

The British School in Colombo is an independent, coeducational, international day school, which prepares students for IGCSE and A-Level examinations.  The language of instruction throughout the school is English.

For more information about joining British School in Colombo, contact Human Resources via email.


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Senior School Vacancies

We are currently seeking energetic, self-motivated and experienced staff to join our Senior School team for the below positions. This is a wonderful opportunity to join key academic departments within the school, and to work at a school that values teachers' professional development and growth, alongside supportive and experienced teachers.

Teacher of Geography

We are seeking candidates with:

  • Suitable qualifications including relevant degrees and teaching qualifications.
  • Strong subject knowledge.
  • Teaching experience including in teaching Key Stage 3, IGCSE and A Level.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to motivate and inspire students.
  • Organisational skills, a collaborative mindset and an enthusiasm to continue to improve.


Teacher of Mathematics

We are seeking candidates with:

  • Suitably qualified and experienced teacher of Mathematics.
  • Experience in teaching all age groups (11 to 19 years).
  • Experience in teaching IGCSE / O Level, A Level, and A Level Further Mathematics classes is essential. 
  • Candidates with experience of successfully teaching for Cambridge IGCSE and A Level specification is desirable.

Teacher of Physical Education

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate PE professional who enjoys working across the full age range and contributing to both the academic and co-curricular life of a thriving international school.

The Role (The successful candidate will:

  • Teach Physical Education across Junior and Senior School
  • Deliver engaging, well-structured lessons across a range of activities, including games, athletics and gymnastics
  • Contribute positively to school sport and coaching programmes, including after-school activities
  • Support the organisation and delivery of inter-house, whole-school and inter-school sporting events
  • Work collaboratively as part of a committed and supportive PE department

The Ideal Candidate will have:

  • a recognised teaching qualification (PE specialism preferred)
  • Strong spoken and written English
  • Experience teaching Physical Education in a school setting
  • The ability to adapt teaching approaches to suit a diverse, international student body
  • A positive, energetic approach with the ability to motivate and inspire students
  • Willingness to contribute to the wider life of the school through coaching and sport

Experience with the English National Curriculum for Physical Education would be an advantage but is not essential.


Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to email your CV to [email protected]  ASAP.

The HR will send the BSC application form which needs to be completed and re-send to HR for screening.

Applications must reach us on or before, 25th February 2026.

Junior School Vacancies

We currently have no vacancies.

General Vacancies

We currently have no vacancies.