ASQ International is delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a Phonics Lead who will also teach and serve as an EAL/Support Teacher at a highly sought-after international school in Italy. This full-time position begins on August 26, 2026, offering the chance to lead phonics instruction, support English language learners, and contribute to a dynamic, multicultural learning environment.
Overview
Living and working in Italy is a truly enriching experience, blending professional opportunity with a lifestyle steeped in culture, beauty, and warmth. From the rolling hills of Tuscany to the bustling streets of Milan, Italy offers a diverse landscape that caters to every taste. The work-life balance is often more relaxed than in many other countries, allowing time to savor long lunches, enjoy evening strolls, and connect with community. With world-class cuisine, historic architecture around every corner, and a deep appreciation for art and tradition, daily life feels like a celebration. Whether you're teaching in an international school or working in a creative field, Italy’s charm, hospitality, and slower pace make it a place where both career and personal life can flourish!
The school
This innovative and forward‑thinking international school is committed to delivering exceptional educational experiences. As a family‑owned institution, it takes pride in its welcoming and supportive community. Situated in the heart of Milan, the Primary School is just a short walk from vibrant districts such as Garibaldi, Porta Nuova, and Isola, and benefits from excellent transport links with the central station nearby. The curriculum combines Ontario and British approaches to education, and the diverse community represents over 40 nationalities. The school is dedicated to community development, personal growth, fostering innovation, collaboration among stakeholders, and ensuring student well‑being, all while preparing learners to thrive as global citizens
Job highlights
The ideal candidate
Facts & Figures
Location: Milan, Italy
Job type: Contract
Duration: 1 year (renewable)
Salary range: Competitive
About ASQ: The perfect match between international schools and candidates
ASQ International partners with a number of exceptional International schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of educational positions.
Kindly send your 2-page Word Document CV to: Stacey Shaw or apply directly online at .
We look forward to hearing from you.
If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 days.
Please note, even if you are unsuccessful on this occasion, we will keep your details on file in the ASQ Education talent pool, as you could be perfect for one of our future international positions.
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