Secondary English Teacher

English Teacher

Academic Year 2026-27

About the Role

The English School Fahaheel (ESF) is seeking an exceptional English teacher to join our high-achieving English department. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students across Key Stages 3 to 5 in a supportive, well-resourced environment where academic excellence and student wellbeing are equally valued.

The successful candidate will teach English to students aged 11-18, delivering engaging lessons that develop deep conceptual understanding and prepare students for GCSE and A-Level examinations.

Start Date

August 2026

Essential Requirements

•       Bachelor's Degree in English or a closely related subject

•       Recognised teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, or equivalent)

•       Minimum of two years' teaching experience in a British curriculum school

•       Proven ability to deliver biology at KS3, GCSE (KS4), and A-Level (KS5)

•       Outstanding communication and collaboration skills

Desirable Qualifications

•       Experience with specific exam boards (AQA, Edexcel, or OCR)

•       Track record of excellent student outcomes at GCSE and A-Level

•       Experience teaching in an international school setting

About The English School Fahaheel

ESF is a co-educational school serving students aged 3-18 years, offering the British curriculum from Early Years through to A-Levels. We are internationally accredited through The Council of International Schools (CIS) and have built a reputation for academic excellence and pastoral care.

Through our rigorous analysis using FFT (Fischer Family Trust), we consistently achieve outstanding value-added scores and some of the highest student achievement outcomes in Kuwait. This success is built on our collaborative, professional faculty who work together to ensure every student reaches their full potential.

Located in Fahaheel, Kuwait, the school provides an excellent opportunity to experience life in the Middle East while working in a supportive, forward-thinking educational community.

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive international compensation package, including:

•       Tax-free salary

•       Housing allowance or accommodation

•       Annual return flights to home country

•       End-of-service gratuity

•       Professional development opportunities

Safeguarding

ESF is committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding the welfare of all children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. This appointment is subject to enhanced DBS/ICPC checks and satisfactory references.

 

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