EYFS and Primary teachers, CHK EDUCATION

EYFS & Primary Teachers (British Curriculum)

Location:

Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

• 10,000 – 20,000 SAR per month tax-free
• Annual return flights
• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Visa sponsorship
• Staff compound accommodation

Start Date:

August 2026

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join a prestigious British curriculum international school in the vibrant city of Jeddah. With a proud heritage rooted in the traditions of one of Britain’s most respected independent school brands, this school brings that same commitment to academic excellence, character development, and holistic education to an international setting. The school delivers the British curriculum from EYFS through to primary, providing children with a structured, stimulating, and nurturing environment in which they can flourish academically, socially, and personally.

High standards are at the core of everything the school does, and staff are supported and empowered to deliver the very best for every child in their care. This is a school where the values of ambition, integrity, and community run through everything, and where dedicated educators are genuinely celebrated.

Jeddah is one of Saudi Arabia’s most cosmopolitan and culturally rich cities, situated on the stunning Red Sea coast and offering a lifestyle that consistently surprises those who experience it for the first time. As Saudi Arabia’s commercial hub and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jeddah blends ancient history with modern ambition, offering world‑class dining, vibrant souks, beautiful corniche walks, and exceptional water sports and diving opportunities.

The city has a long‑established and welcoming expat community, making it an easy and enjoyable place to settle. Combined with a tax‑free salary and a generous benefits package, Jeddah represents an outstanding destination for educators looking to broaden their horizons without compromising on quality of life.

• Bachelor's degree in Education, PGCE, or equivalent
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent professional certification
• Experience delivering the British curriculum is essential, at EYFS and/or primary level

To succeed in this role, you will be a passionate, skilled, and dedicated educator with a genuine commitment to delivering the highest quality British curriculum education in an international setting. Whether your expertise lies in EYFS or primary, you will have a strong understanding of the relevant curriculum frameworks and the ability to create engaging, inclusive learning environments that meet the needs of every child.

You will plan thoughtfully, assess meaningfully, and use your insight into each child’s progress to adapt your teaching and drive continuous improvement. Excellent communication skills with children, parents, and colleagues are essential, as is a collaborative spirit and a reflective, growth‑oriented approach to your own professional development. You will share the school’s ambition for its students and bring energy, warmth, and high expectations to everything you do.

Experience in an international or multicultural setting is a strong advantage.

The safety and well‑being of every child is the foremost priority in this role and across the wider school community. All applicants must be able to demonstrate a strong and genuine commitment to safeguarding and child protection, with a clear understanding of their professional responsibilities in this area. You will be expected to uphold professional boundaries at all times, act swiftly and appropriately in response to any concerns, and play an active role in maintaining a culture of vigilance and care.

Familiarity with international child protection frameworks and experience within a safer recruitment environment will be viewed favourably. All successful candidates will be subject to comprehensive background and security checks before appointment.

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