Homeroom Teacher

Waad Academy Schools; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Waad Academy is seeking a Homeroom Teacher to oversee the academic and pastoral development of a designated class in Jeddah. You will plan and deliver engaging lessons while guiding students’ social and emotional growth and maintaining ongoing communication with parents.

Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field, possess teaching certification (preferred), and have experience in an international school.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field; teaching certification or license preferred.
• Strong foundation in Education with formal teacher training.
• Experience as a homeroom or primary classroom teacher in an international school.
• Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons for a designated class.
• Guide learners’ social and emotional growth and provide pastoral support.
• Communicate regularly and professionally with parents and guardians.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support school-wide initiatives.

Skills

Lesson planning

Differentiated instruction

Classroom management

English fluency

International school experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field

Job description

Company Description Waad Academy delivers the Cambridge curriculum while placing strong emphasis on Saudi culture and heritage. The Academy is committed to setting a new benchmark for high-quality, holistic education in Jeddah and the wider region. Educators joining Waad Academy benefit from a dynamic, multicultural environment focused on academic excellence and character development.

Role Description The Homeroom Teacher is responsible for overseeing the academic and pastoral development of a designated class, providing a supportive and structured learning environment. Day-to-day tasks include planning and delivering engaging lessons. The role involves guiding learners’ social and emotional growth, communicating regularly and professionally with parents and guardians, and collaborating with colleagues to support school-wide initiatives.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Education, with formal teacher training.
• Proficiency in Lesson Planning and Teaching, with the ability to design age-appropriate, learner-centered activities and differentiated instruction.
• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field; teaching certification or license is preferred.
• Experience working as a homeroom or primary classroom teacher, in an international school.
• Ability to manage a diverse classroom, use basic educational technology, and contribute to a positive, inclusive school culture.
• Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are an advantage.