Primary English Teachers – International School, Riyadh – August 2027 Start

asq-international; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 108,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flights

Accommodation

Medical

Visa support

Job summary

ASQ International is launching an international school in Riyadh and seeks an English Teacher for Primary to help build a strong literacy and language foundation.

You will teach across EYFS and Primary, deliver engaging lessons, and work within a collaborative team focused on excellence and innovation. The role offers tax-free compensation in a dynamic, multicultural setting and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in English with PGCE or Bachelor’s in Education with minimum 2 years teaching experience.
• Strong in lesson planning, classroom management, student assessment, active learning strategies.
• Proficient with educational technology and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons across EYFS and Primary.
• Foster creativity and holistic development.
• Collaborate with colleagues, curriculum innovation, and active parent engagement.

Skills

Lesson planning

Classroom management

Student assessment

Active learning strategies

Education

Bachelor’s in English with PGCE

Bachelor’s in Education

Tools

Educational technology

Data analysis

Job description

Join us at the forefront of education in Riyadh! ASQ is recruiting for a brand-new international school seeking passionate English Teachers for Primary who are ready to inspire young learners and shape the foundation of their academic journey. With a supportive leadership team, modern facilities, and a commitment to excellence, this is a unique opportunity to be part of a founding staff dedicated to delivering high-quality teaching in a dynamic, multicultural environment.

Overview

As an English Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the literacy and language foundations of young learners across EYFS and Primary. You’ll deliver engaging lessons, foster creativity, and support holistic development in a modern, international school environment. Collaboration with colleagues, curriculum innovation, and active parent engagement will be central to your success.

Beyond the classroom, Riyadh offers a vibrant professional and personal lifestyle. Teachers enjoy competitive tax-free packages, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to immerse themselves in a city that blends rich cultural heritage with cutting-edge modernity. From historic Diriyah and bustling souks to world-class malls and entertainment hubs, Riyadh provides a dynamic backdrop for both career advancement and personal exploration.

The school

This founding, family-owned international school is built on the belief that education begins with nurturing curiosity, creativity, and confidence from the earliest years. Rooted in strong Early Years and Primary values, the school provides a warm, child-centered environment where every learner is encouraged to grow academically, socially, and emotionally. With a focus on community, care, and excellence, the school blends family-driven vision with international best practice to create a foundation for lifelong learning.

Job highlights

• Be part of the inaugural teaching team at a brand-new international school in Riyadh
• Access ongoing training, career development, and pathways to leadership roles
• Teach in purpose-built classrooms equipped with the latest resources and technology
• Enjoy a competitive tax-free package while experiencing Riyadh’s dynamic mix of culture, heritage, and modern living

The ideal candidate

• Bachelor’s in English with PGCE or Bachelor’s in Education with minimum 2 years teaching experience, ideally in international or private schools
• Strong in lesson planning, classroom management, student assessment, active learning strategies; proficient with educational technology and data analysis
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills; solid knowledge of MOE policies, safeguarding practices, and health & safety standards
• Demonstrates flexibility in teaching approaches and sensitivity to diverse cultural contexts, with a genuine enthusiasm for contributing to the growth of a new international school community in Riyadh

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

About ASQ

ASQ International partners with a number of exceptional International schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of educational positions.