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Welcome to Silk Road International School!
At SRIS, we’re proud of our dynamic, international team of over 80 passionate educators from more than 30 countries who have chosen Kyrgyzstan as a place for both professional growth and personal adventure.
We offer excellent working conditions, a supportive and inclusive school culture, and numerous opportunities for career development. Our teachers regularly participate in professional development programs and Cambridge-accredited workshops designed to inspire and enhance effective teaching.
Become part of a school where innovation, diversity, and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do.
Join Silk Road International School (SRIS) as a Cambridge Primary Homeroom Teacher and inspire young minds in an international learning environment. SRIS follows the globally recognized Cambridge Curriculum, fostering academic excellence, creativity, and social responsibility. As a homeroom teacher, you will play a key role in students’ intellectual and personal development, guiding them through their formative years. Working alongside a multilingual teaching assistant, you will support students—many from Kyrgyz- and Russian-speaking backgrounds—as they build their English proficiency and grow into confident, well-rounded learners.
Join Silk Road International School (SRIS) as a Primary Co-Teacher (Assistant Teacher) and support young learners in a dynamic, multilingual environment. Working closely with a Homeroom Teacher, you will assist in lesson delivery, classroom management, and student engagement while fostering a positive, inclusive learning atmosphere. Your fluency in English, Kyrgyz, and Russian will help bridge language gaps, ensuring smooth communication between students, parents, and staff.
Become an English Language Teacher at SRIS and support students in achieving fluency, critical thinking, and academic success in English. Teaching Middle and High School students, you will prepare them for Cambridge IGCSE, ESL/EAL, and standardized exams (IELTS, SAT). You will foster a dynamic, engaging classroom where students develop confidence in communication and analytical skills. SRIS welcomes both native and non-native English speakers with C1-level proficiency or higher.
Join Silk Road International School (SRIS) as a Mathematics Teacher and help students develop strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Teaching Middle and High School students, you will deliver Cambridge MYP, IGCSE, or AS/A-Level Mathematics, preparing students for standardized exams while fostering logical reasoning and critical thinking. SRIS is an English-medium school, and we welcome both local and expatriate candidates with strong English proficiency (B2 or higher).
Join Silk Road International School (SRIS) as a Science Teacher and inspire students in Biology, Chemistry, and/or Physics. SRIS follows the Cambridge International Curriculum, fostering scientific inquiry, critical thinking, and hands-on learning. You will teach Middle and High School students, preparing them for IGCSE and A-Level exams while encouraging experimentation and analytical reasoning. We prioritize candidates who can teach multiple science disciplines.
Become a Social Science and Geography Teacher at SRIS and guide students in understanding societies, economies, and global issues. Teaching Middle and High School students, you will develop their critical thinking, research, and global awareness skills through interactive lessons. SRIS follows the Cambridge International Curriculum, offering courses in Geography, Global Perspectives, Economics, and Humanities. Applicants who can teach multiple subjects will be prioritized.
Apply now with the form above or by email to employment@sris.kg. Please mention your preferred subjects, skills, experience, grade levels, and your earliest start date.
We post our vacancies on this Career Page and on employment.kg. You can also follow us on professional networks or check expat forums, where we occasionally share job openings.
Apply now by emailing employment@sris.kg with the subject:
[Position You’re Applying For] – [Your Name]
Include the following in English:
We look forward to your application!
Yes! We accept and review speculative applications. If you don’t see a vacancy that matches your profile but believe you would be a great fit at SRIS, please review our job descriptions to understand our teaching expectations and mention which roles best align with your skills in your application.
A clear subject line helps us process applications faster. Please format it as follows:
[Position You’re Applying For] – [Your Name]
Here are a few examples:
- Application for English IGCSE Teacher – John Smith
- PE Teacher – Sam Agile – School Year 2025/2026
This ensures your application reaches the right department without unnecessary delays.
SRIS is an internationally-oriented Cambridge International School, delivering the Cambridge Curriculum from Primary through A-Level. Our curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and global perspectives.
SRIS offers a wide range of Cambridge courses. Below is a subject breakdown:
SRIS offers education from Primary School (Grades 1-5) through High School (Grades 11-12). Cambridge IGCSE courses are typically taught in Grades 9-10, and AS/A-Level courses in Grades 11-12.
Yes! While English is our primary language of instruction, many of our students come from Kyrgyz- and Russian-speaking backgrounds. We have multilingual teaching assistants in primary school and support programs for ESL/EAL learners in secondary school.
In Cambridge IGCSE we support students that want to study for Language IGCSEs that are not offered within our curriculum.
Teachers at SRIS work from 8:45 AM to 4:45 PM, with scheduled lesson planning, staff meetings, and professional development sessions.
Absolutely! We encourage continuous growth and training. Teachers at SRIS participate in Cambridge professional development workshops, peer collaboration sessions, and external training programs to enhance their skills.
SRIS fosters a collaborative, student-centered environment where teachers have the freedom to innovate and inspire. We maintain small class sizes, ensuring individualized attention and engaging, hands-on learning.
Yes! While experience with Cambridge is preferred, we provide training and curriculum support for teachers transitioning from other educational systems.
No, but it’s an advantage! We welcome both local and international candidates who embrace a multicultural teaching approach.
