Senior School History Teacher - DQ Campus - Required August 2027

Bangkok Patana School; Riyadh; In loco; SAR 180.000 - 300.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The British International School Riyadh (BISR) is seeking an enthusiastic History Teacher for the Senior School to inspire learners in an intercultural setting. The successful candidate will bring reflective practice, high standards of classroom learning and strong pastoral care, with a commitment to developing engaging, enquiry-based history experiences.

UK or UK-recognised teaching qualifications are essential.

Competenze

• UK or UK recognised teaching qualification required.
• Innovative, creative and enthusiastic with strong classroom practice.
• Commitment to development of high-quality learning experiences and wellbeing.

Mansioni

• Deliver engaging History lessons to Senior School students.
• Use assessment and feedback to support progress and well-being.
• Collaborate with teams to support the school's mission and enrichment.

Conoscenze

Reflective practitioner

Collaborative

Emotional intelligence

Pastoral care

UK teaching qualification

Formazione

UK teaching qualification

Descrizione del lavoro

The British International School Riyadh (BISR) has provided high-quality education to the expatriate community since 1979. As a well-regarded, not-for-profit, co-educational institution in the Middle East, we serve students aged 3-18 across multiple campuses.

Our school is accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and as a British School Overseas (BSO). Additionally, BISR is a member of the British Schools of the Middle East (BSME), the Association of British Schools Overseas (AoBSO), the Heads Conference (HMC), and the Council of British International Schools (COBIS).

The BISR Diplomatic Quarter campus is also an IB World School, offering the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. The school follows the English curriculum, greatly enriched by the local and international context. Learning is holistic, supported by a broad co-curricular programme, encompassing extra-curricular activities, student leadership, service learning and residential trips. Strong pastoral care supports student well-being.

The DQ Campus is looking for an enthusiastic and capable History Teacher for Senior School. We need teachers who are reflective, highly motivated, and collaborative, with a focus on delivering outstanding learning experiences for our students. We are particularly interested in candidates who are eager to contribute to our strategic pillars of learning, enrichment, and well-being.

The Job Description is available here: Class Teacher JD

The successful candidates will:

• Be innovative, creative, enthusiastic, highly motivated and learning focused, with a strong track record of excellent classroom practice and pastoral care.

• Be committed to development of high-quality learning experiences underpinned by a clear understanding of how learning is developed, where students are motivated and equipped to become life-long learners.

• Demonstrate a passion for learning, be a reflective practitioner, showing a strong commitment to development of outstanding classroom practice.

• Use high quality assessment and feedback strategies to ensure students make good progress with their learning.

• Ensure students flourish by creating a positive climate for learning, supporting the holistic development of each student, with a strong emphasis on well-being in an intercultural context.

• Have excellent interpersonal skills, high levels of emotional intelligence and a good sense of humour, effectively collaborating within a range of teams.

• Fully support the school Mission, Vision and Motto.

• Go the extra mile for students, contributing to the wider life of the school, including the broad co-curricular programme and community events.

• Have a UK or UK recognised teaching qualification.

We can offer:

• Highly motivated and engaged students

• A school with a strong sense of community

• A learning-focused school committed to staff development

• Motivated, hard-working and dedicated colleagues, who are committed to high quality learning, student well-being and the school's enrichment programmes

• The opportunity to live, work and travel in a unique, beautiful and fast changing country.

Key Dates:

• Closing date for applications: Wednesday, 18 November 2026.

Important Notes:

• For non-teaching roles, applicants will need to register as a qualified teacher on the application tracking system (InTeachers) to complete the application.

• BISR reserves the right to make an earlier appointment if a suitable candidate is identified before the closing date.

• Comprehensive background checks will be required for all staff.

• Please link here to our Safer Recruitment Policy.

• For more information about the school, visit: https://www.bisr.com.sa/.

Safeguarding:

BISR believes very strongly in the role of the school in safeguarding children and young people. All staff, whatever their role in the school, will be required to undergo rigorous background checks before commencing employment.