English Coordinator

Client of ASQ International; Medina; On-site; SAR 223,000 - 391,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flights

accommodation

medical and visa support

Job summary

Client of ASQ International in Riyadh seeks an experienced English Coordinator to lead literacy across EYFS and Primary, shaping the English curriculum from the ground up in a brand new school setting. You will design engaging phonics, reading and writing programmes, and mentor teachers to establish a vibrant culture of literacy from day one.

As part of the founding team you will oversee academic supervision, drive curriculum innovation, and ensure high standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English Language, English Education, or related field.
• Master's degree in Curriculum & Instruction, TESOL, Educational Supervision, or related field preferred.
• At least 5 years in academic supervision or educational leadership, ideally in an international school setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead English curriculum across EYFS and Primary.
• Mentor teachers in best practice for reading, writing and phonics.
• Design and implement engaging literacy programmes and reading initiatives.
• Establish a vibrant reading culture from day one and oversee academic supervision.

Skills

Literacy leadership

Teacher mentorship

Curriculum design

Phonics instruction

Reading instruction

Education

Bachelor's degree in English

Master's degree in Curriculum & Instruction

Tools

Educational technology

Job description

Position title English Coordinator International School

Riyadh

January 2027 Start Description We re looking for an experienced English Coordinator to lead literacy across EYFS amp Primary Be part of the founding team set up curriculum mentor teachers and build a strong reading culture from day one Overview As part of our founding team you will design and implement engaging programmes in phonics reading and writing mentor teachers in best practice and establish a vibrant culture of literacy from the very first day This is a unique opportunity to influence the foundations of a growing school community ensuring every child develops a lifelong love of language and learning

Job highlights Shape the English curriculum from the ground up in a brand new school setting high standards for literacy across EYFS and Primary Lead teacher training academic supervision and curriculum innovation in one of the Middle East s fastest growing education hubs Experience Riyadh s blend of tradition and modernity from historic Diriyah and Al Masmak Fortress to world class malls and entertainment districts Benefit from competitive tax free salaries housing allowances and professional development opportunities while living in a dynamic capital city Inspire young learners engage parents and contribute to building a strong reading culture in a diverse international school environment

Facts & Figures

Location Riyadh Saudi Arabia

Job type Contract Duration 2-years renewable

Salary Tax-free depending on experience

Benefits

• Flights
• accommodation
• medical and visa support

Qualifications and Experience

The ideal candidate Holds a Bachelor s degree in English Language, English Education, or related field Master s degree in Curriculum & Instruction, TESOL, Educational Supervision, or related field preferred At least 5 years in academic supervision or educational leadership, ideally in an international school setting Proficient in educational technology and digital learning platforms Solid understanding of child safeguarding practices and Ministry of Education regulations Ability to provide academic guidance, training, and ongoing support to English language teachers Skilled at monitoring teaching quality and driving continuous academic improvement