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Early Years / Primary Teacher

About us:

We are an International School based in Baghdad, Iraq. We follow the Pearson Edexcel curriculum and are the pioneer Edexcel exam center in Iraq. As we are accredited by the Council of British International Schools, the Association of British Schools Overseas, the Federation of British International Schools in Asia, and the first school in Iraq to be directly recognized by the Department for Education of the United Kingdom, we are meeting international expectations. We have a teaching team of over 40 teachers of various nationalities.

About the Vacancy:

We are looking for early years and primary teachers with firm yet approachable personalities who can tailor our curriculum to meet the needs and interests of our young learners. The teachers need exceptional classroom management skills.

Posted: November 2023
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LocationBaghdad, Iraq
Start DateApril 2024
Eligible CandidatesUniversity Graduate, Licensed Teacher
Student LevelEarly Childhood, Elementary
Number of Vacancies2

Job Benefits

  • Generous paid winter, spring, and summer vacations
  • A competitive salary paid in USD
  • Visa and residency fees
  • Roundtrip airfare from country of origin 
  • Single furnished accommodation / Utilities covered by the school 

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates
Teaching Credential/License
Education RequiredBachelor
MajorUndergraduate degree in early childhood education or relevant subject
Additional School Requirements

Qualifications:

  • A clean criminal background check from the country of origin
  • Proficiency in English
  • Experience in the MENA region preferred but not mandatory