We are seeking a Homeroom Teacher to join an international school in Cairo. The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for delivering outstanding teaching and a strong drive to provide education at an exceptional level. 

Overview

Living in Cairo offers expats a vibrant mix of ancient history and modern energy, with affordable costs, diverse neighborhoods, and a welcoming international community. It’s a city of contrasts—chaotic traffic and bureaucracy balanced by rich culture, warm hospitality, and extraordinary value for money. Daily life is enriched by the presence of world-famous landmarks such as the Pyramids of Giza and the Nile River, alongside bustling markets, modern shopping malls, and lively cafés. Many expats settle in areas like Zamalek, Maadi, or New Cairo, which provide a balance of comfort, safety, and access to international schools and amenities. The cost of living is significantly lower than in most Western capitals, allowing for a comfortable lifestyle with affordable housing, dining, and entertainment options. While challenges such as congestion and air quality exist, the city’s dynamic atmosphere, cultural depth, and strong sense of community make it a rewarding place to live and work. For teachers and professionals, Cairo offers not only career opportunities but also the chance to immerse themselves in one of the world’s most historically rich and fascinating cities.

The school:

This international school in Cairo, Egypt is part of a globally recognized network that delivers a high-quality British curriculum, blending academic excellence with a strong focus on innovation, creativity, and holistic student development. It offers a dynamic learning environment where students are encouraged to think critically, collaborate, and explore their talents across academics, arts, and sports. With modern facilities, a diverse international community, and a commitment to nurturing global citizens, the school provides both students and teachers with opportunities for growth, cultural exchange, and professional advancement. Its mission is to prepare young people for success in higher education and beyond, while fostering values of respect, responsibility, and resilience.

Job Highlights

• British curriculum: Teach within a globally recognized framework that emphasizes academic excellence and innovation.
• Modern facilities: Access to state-of-the-art classrooms, science labs, arts studios, and sports complexes.
• Professional growth: Opportunities for training, leadership roles, and career advancement in a supportive environment.
• Multicultural community: Work alongside diverse colleagues and students from around the world.
• Creative curriculum: Deliver dynamic lessons that encourage critical thinking, collaboration, and creativity.
• Student motivation: Teach highly engaged learners who thrive in an international setting.
• Lifestyle benefits: Enjoy Cairo’s rich cultural heritage, affordable living, and vibrant expat community.

The Ideal Candidate

• Passion for teaching: Demonstrates genuine enthusiasm for delivering exceptional education and inspiring students.
• Dynamic educator: Skilled at creating engaging lessons and delivering a creative, student-centered curriculum.
• Relevant qualifications: Holds a bachelor’s degree in a related field, along with a recognized teaching certificate.
• Licensed professional: Possesses a current teaching license/certification from their home country.
• Experienced teacher: Brings at least three years of full-time teaching experience.
• PYP background: Training and/or experience in the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) is preferred.
• Global mindset: Aspires to work in a world-class international school with strong prospects for career growth.
• Collaborative spirit: Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a multicultural teaching environment.

Facts & Figures:

• Location: Cairo, Egypt
• Job Type: Contract
• Duration: 1 - 2 years
• Salary Range: Competitive salary depending on experience

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

Kindly send your 2-page Word Document CV to: Stacey Shaw 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.