Colombo International School
About Colombo International School
Colombo International School (CIS) is one of Sri Lanka’s most prestigious and well-established international schools, located at 28, Gregory’s Road, Colombo 7. With decades of academic excellence behind them, CIS is committed to delivering a world-class education through the Edexcel (UK) IGCSE and GCE examination frameworks.
CIS fosters a vibrant, professional, and intellectually stimulating environment for both students and staff. The school is seeking diligent, competent, and vibrant applicants who bring energy, expertise, and a genuine passion for education. Fluency in English and excellent communication skills are essential for all roles at CIS.
Current Vacancies
1. Teacher of Art – Secondary Section
Colombo International School is seeking a talented and experienced Art Teacher to join the Secondary Section and inspire students through creative visual expression aligned with the Edexcel (UK) IGCSE and GCE curriculum.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver dynamic and engaging Art lessons across the Edexcel IGCSE and GCE syllabi.
- Guide students in developing skills in Fine Art, design, and visual communication.
- Develop and assess portfolios and projects in line with Edexcel examination requirements.
- Organise and participate in art exhibitions and school-wide creative events.
- Maintain a stimulating and inspiring classroom environment that nurtures artistic talent.
- Provide regular, constructive feedback to students on their creative development and academic progress.
Requirements
- Graduates in Fine Art (BFA) or a closely related qualification.
- Teaching experience in the Edexcel (UK) IGCSE and GCE Art courses is essential.
- Excellent command of English — spoken and written.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
2. Teacher of PE (Physical Education)
Colombo International School is looking for a dynamic and physically fit Physical Education Teacher to lead the school’s PE programme and contribute to its sports culture and student wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver Physical Education lessons that are engaging, inclusive, and age-appropriate across secondary levels.
- Coach a variety of sports, contributing to inter-school competitions and extra-curricular sports activities.
- Promote student health, fitness, and wellbeing through structured PE and recreational activities.
- Work collaboratively with the school’s academic and administrative team to support holistic student development.
- Organise sporting events and encourage student participation across all year groups.
Requirements
- Good academic and sports-related background with strong personal fitness and sporting ability.
- Pleasant personality with excellent communication skills in English.
- Relevant teaching experience in Physical Education is required.
- Ability to coach a variety of sports will be a significant added advantage.
Remuneration
An attractive salary package well above market rates, with performance-related incentives, will be offered to successful applicants.
How to Apply
Applications are invited with your CV and the names of two non-related referees. Please submit to:
Senior Management Coordinator
Colombo International School
28, Gregory’s Road, Colombo 7
Email: management@cis.lk
Phone: 2697587 | Fax: 2699592
Website: www.cis.lk
To apply for this job email your details to management@cis.lk