Position title
Head of Primary – British International School, Kuwait – September 2025 Start
Description
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If you’re looking to advance your overseas career in the education sector, and perhaps relocate to a destination that’s on your teaching wish-list, try the Middle East. 

With year-round sunshine, exciting places to explore, and some of the best teaching career opportunities in the world, your dream job is waiting to be discovered.

Overview

Be an early applicant for this outstanding leadership role and experience a country proud of it’s heritage and national identity.  Social life focuses on the home and family, with weekend visits to the beach.  Experience the sand dunes and partake in fishing trips in beautiful Kuwait, or enjoy the plentiful restaurants where eating out is very much part of the lifestyle and culture.

The school

This British International in Kuwait is a multi-national, co-educational English medium School. The school achieves excellent results in all sections, and this is due to dedicated staff, pupils who are keen to work, and highly supportive parents. It caters for pupils from Kindergarten to Year 12 and has on roll more than 2500 pupils from different nationalities, the majority of which are Kuwaiti or from the surrounding countries. The school offers the British Curriculum leading to IGCSE, AS and A levels. Administratively, the school is divided into Early Years, Primary and Secondary Sections. 

Job highlights

  • Play a major role within the senior leadership team
  • Responsibility for driving the primary school forward strategically, operationally & academically
  • Monitoring & evaluating performance standards
  • Taking a strategic role in the adoption of new learning technologies
  • Competitive tax-free salary & significant benefits

 

The ideal candidate

  • Degree in Primary Education
  • Masters Degree would be beneficial
  • Experience in a similar role
  • Demonstrate leadership, inspiration and guidance
  • Experience of managing staff & undertaking performance reviews
  • An effective, dynamic leader & positive role model for staff and students
  • Knowledge & experience in an international school setting would be to your advantage

Facts & Figures

  • Location: Kuwait
  • Job type: Contract
  • Duration: 1-Year
  • Salary: Tax-free depending on experience
  • Benefits: Annual return flights, furnished accommodation, school discounts for eligible dependents, medical, visa costs and end of service gratuity

About ASQ:  The perfect match between international schools and candidates

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

Kindly send your CV to: Emma Momberg or apply directly online at www.asq-international.com.

 We look forward to hearing from you.

If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 days.

Please note, even if you are unsuccessful on this occasion, we will keep your details on file in the ASQ Education talent pool, as you could be perfect for one of our future international positions.

Job Location
Kuwait
Base Salary
Up to GBP 80 000 per annum
Date posted
December 23rd, 2024
Industry
Working Hours
Contract