Job description for GURU SD at Taman Rama School Denpasar
About the role
Taman Rama School, part of the Taman Mahatma Gandhi Foundation, is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Guru SD1 (Primary Year 1 Teacher) to join our primary education team in Denpasar, Bali. This is a full-time position based at our school campus. As a Year 1 teacher, you will play a crucial role in establishing strong foundational learning experiences for our youngest primary students, fostering their academic development, creativity, and personal growth during these formative years of their education.
Key responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, engaging classroom instruction aligned with the school curriculum for Year 1 students
- Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that promotes student engagement and academic progress
- Plan and prepare well-structured lessons that cater to diverse learning needs and foster critical thinking skills
- Assess student progress through ongoing observation, formative and summative assessments, and maintain accurate records
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress, behaviour and development
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum materials, share best practices and support the school's educational vision
- Supervise students during classroom activities, breaks and other school functions
- Participate in school events, professional development activities and staff meetings
- Manage classroom behaviour and discipline in a positive, constructive manner consistent with school policies
What we're looking for
- A recognised teaching qualification or degree in primary education
- Fluency in Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia) and English; additional language skills are advantageous
- Proven experience teaching at primary level, ideally in Year 1 or similar age groups
- Strong knowledge of child development and age-appropriate teaching methodologies
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills
- Ability to plan differentiated lessons that meet the needs of all learners
- Commitment to creating an inclusive, supportive learning environment
- Passion for education and dedication to student welfare and development
- Flexibility and willingness to work collaboratively within a team
- Experience with international or progressive education approaches is preferred
What we offer
- A competitive salary package commensurate with qualifications and experience
- Professional development opportunities and support for ongoing teacher training
- A collaborative and supportive school community committed to educational excellence
- Access to quality school facilities and resources
- A multicultural working environment in beautiful Bali
- Opportunities to contribute to the school's mission and educational philosophy
About us
Taman Rama School, part of the Taman Mahatma Gandhi Foundation, is a respected educational institution in Denpasar, Bali, dedicated to providing quality primary education. Our foundation is committed to nurturing well-rounded individuals through a supportive, inclusive learning environment that values both academic achievement and personal development. We embrace educational excellence, cultural diversity and the holistic growth of every student. Our school community is built on shared values of integrity, respect, and a genuine commitment to education that makes a positive impact on children's lives.
Apply now
If you are a dedicated primary educator passionate about inspiring young learners, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application with a detailed CV, cover letter, relevant qualifications and references to Taman Rama School. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our Year 1 students.
