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Secondary Geography Teacher - Gulf English School - Kuwait

Academic Year 2018 - 2019

Gulf English School, Kuwait is a multi-national, co-educational English medium School. The school achieves excellent results in all sections and this is due to dedicated staff, pupils who are keen to work, and highly supportive parents. It caters for pupils from Kindergarten to Year 12 and has on roll more than 2500 pupils from different nationalities, the majority of which are Kuwaiti or from the surrounding countries. We offer British Curriculum leading to IGCSE, AS and A levels. Administratively, the school is divided into Early Years, Primary and Secondary Sections.

Interviews

Shortlisted applicants will receive an email invitation along with the venue for the FACE to FACE interviews which will take place in London on 13th & 14th January 2018.  

We are looking for outstanding educational professional who has the ambition and vision to join one of the Kuwait’s most successful schools.

Posted: September 2018
This is a Direct to School Job

Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.

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LocationKuwait City, Kuwait
Start DateSeptember 2018
Contract Length1 Year
Eligible CandidatesLicensed Teacher
Student LevelHigh School
Number of Vacancies1

Job Benefits

In addition to providing teachers with the opportunity to be part of one of the Kuwait’s most successful schools we are offering 1 year overseas contract with:

  • Tax free monthly salary
  • Furnished accommodation
  • School fee discounts for eligible dependants
  • Annual return flights
  • National Medical Service
  • End of service gratuity(Indemnity)
  • Ongoing CPD opportunities in a supportive environment where career development is prioritized.

For Kuwait residents, a local hire package may apply.

Qualifications and Requirements

Education RequiredBachelor
Additional School Requirements
  • Candidates must have Western qualifications (Bachelor’s degree is a must)
  • Recognized teaching qualification is preferred
  • Prior experience in an international school setting is not essential, however, applicants with accredited international school experience will also be considered favorably
  • Preferred Nationality - UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Canada, Jamaica

About the School

Al Tafawoq Educational Services Company (TES) (previously known as Institute of Private Education) has been established to fulfill a social mission of the owners, which is to participate in the development of education in Kuwait and other Arab countries. Education is inevitably linked to the economic and social conditions prevailing in any society. TES is proud to be engaged in the noble cause of imparting education to the society. The company leadership has established a comprehensive strategic growth plan and will continue to ensure stakeholders interests and add value to the company. This plan involves local and regional growth which will further enhance the market position of our value-driven and ethical company. Through its regional expansion plan the company has established schools in Kuwait, Egypt and Saudi Arabia.We believe that: - TES will continue on its successful mission of providing socially responsible education - TES and its services are unique, genuine and meaningful, and that they can be and will be sustained with our ongoing commitment to innovation and creativity. - Quality services can only be delivered by quality systems. - Investment in educational integrated technology as the path for quality education. We are looking to employ exceptional educators who match our values and who are committed to delivering high quality education. We have vacancies at both our English Medium and American Curriculum schools.Read more about our schools here:Gulf English SchoolA’Takamul International School