English Teacher

Step 2 Teaching - Step 2 Recruitment; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency for educators is seeking an experienced English Teacher for an American school in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The role offers a tax-free salary between $3,000 and $3,400 per month, along with free accommodation, international medical insurance, and professional development opportunities. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Education and have at least 2 years of teaching experience. This is an exciting opportunity to embrace a new cultural experience while contributing to students' growth.

Benefits

Tax-free salary

Free accommodation

World-class medical insurance

Annual return airfare

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ post-qualification teaching experience.
• Experience delivering engaging, student-centered English lessons.
• Qualified to teach in an international environment.

Responsibilities

• Design engaging, creative lessons for students.
• Deliver high-quality instruction in English.
• Contribute to the academic, personal, and social development of students.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Adaptability

Cultural openness

Student-centered teaching

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education

PGCE / teaching licence

Job description

The Role

English Teacher – American School in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Start Date : Jan 2026 or ASAP. An established American school in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is seeking a qualified and experienced English Teacher to join their team either in January 2026 or as soon as available. We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate educator who is committed to delivering high-quality instruction and eager to grow professionally in an international setting. The ideal candidate will be someone who can design engaging, creative lessons and contribute to the academic, personal, and social development of students. You should be professional, adaptable, and capable of working collaboratively with staff, students, and parents. The school is particularly interested in teachers who thrive in new environments and can positively embrace the cultural experience of living and working in Jeddah, KSA.

Offer Includes

• Tax-Free Salary : USD $3,000 – $3,400 / month, based on qualifications and experience
• Free, fully furnished accommodation on a top-tier expat compound (Sharbatly Village), with access to :
• Swimming pools
• Gym
• Tennis courts
• Jogging and cycling paths
• Free transportation to and from school
• World-class international medical insurance
• Annual return airfare
• End-of-service gratuity
• Ongoing professional development through IB-certified workshops and training (school is an IB Continuum School – the first of its kind in KSA)
• Please Note : This position is open to single teachers only - schooling for dependent children is not provided Why Live in Jeddah? Located on the Red Sea, Jeddah offers easy access to beaches, a laid-back coastal lifestyle, and a vibrant, multicultural expat community. With luxury accommodation provided, modern malls, parks, and historic sites to explore, teachers can enjoy a healthy work-life balance in a safe, rapidly evolving part of the world. Saudi Arabia is undergoing significant change and offers a unique opportunity for those open to embracing a new cultural experience while benefiting from a rewarding professional environment.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Education, or a subject-specific degree with a PGCE / teaching licence
• Minimum 2 years’ post-qualification teaching experience
• Experience delivering engaging, student-centered English lessons
• Adaptability and cultural openness to living in Saudi Arabia
• Strong classroom management and communication skills

About the company

We focus on recruiting for teaching and educational leadership opportunities overseas, working on behalf of British, American & International schools across the Middle East. We are always on the lookout for qualified and talented teachers and leaders who are looking to continue their career outside of their home country, to explore a new culture and life abroad, whilst enjoying the benefits that come with living and working in the Middle East. At Step 2 Teaching we aim to work in partnership with our candidates and clients, ensuring the right match for all involved in the recruitment process. We supply to a portfolio of clients within the industry, working hard to ensure successful recruitment solutions and long-term relationships along the way. With a rich understanding of our practice areas and deep, collaborative relationships with industry leaders, we continually drive top performance in the recruiting sector, delivering a better experience for our clients and candidates alike.