Kuwait National English School is
seeking to connect with passionate education professionals who are ready to
advance their careers and make a positive impact on our amazing students.
We are seeking qualified and
committed teachers to join the school in September 2025. Applicants must be
fluent English speaking graduates who hold UK recognized teaching
credentials.
As an accredited British School
Overseas (BSO), KNES is held to the highest standards of British education,
meaning that you’ll be working in an internationally recognised environment
that is committed to excellence.
Why choose our School?
KNES is an exciting environment in
which to build a career in teaching. The quality of students, teachers and
resources, combined with progressive curriculum planning, extracurricular
activities and continuing professional development, provide opportunities for
everyone.
Working with Us
At KNES, we believe that our staff
are the heart of our community. We know that the dedication and passion of our
teachers and support teams are key to our students' success. That's why we are
committed to providing a supportive, dynamic work environment where each team
member can thrive and grow.
Career Progression
All teachers at KNES are
adventurous, capable and ambitious and whilst the average length of stay has
been increasing, there remain frequent opportunities for colleagues to apply
for positions of extra responsibility within the school. Though KNES demands
the highest standards of professionalism from its staff it remains an exciting
environment in which to build a career in teaching.
In addition to the career
benefits, teaching overseas opens doors to an incredibly enriching lifestyle.
You’ll have the opportunity to save money, explore new countries, and
experience life from a global perspective. This adventure allows you to travel
the world, immerse yourself in new cultures, and bring fresh insights into your
teaching practices.
Person
Specification
Qualifications and Education:
Holds a Bachelor’s degree in
Education or in a relevant subject area.
Possesses Qualified Teacher Status
(QTS)
Professional Experience:
Demonstrated experience in
delivering the British National Curriculum or a similar curriculum.
Teaching and Curriculum
Knowledge:
Strong pedagogical skills, with
proven ability to plan, deliver, and assess engaging and effective lessons
tailored to students' diverse needs.
Understanding of differentiation
and inclusive practices to support a wide range of student abilities and
learning styles.
Competence in utilizing
educational technology to enhance learning, with experience in virtual or
blended learning environments as a plus.
Cultural Awareness and
Sensitivity:
Appreciation and respect for
cultural diversity, with a commitment to fostering a culturally inclusive
classroom environment.
Sensitivity to the cultural
context of the Middle East, with a willingness to engage in and understand
local customs and practices.
Adaptable and open-minded, with
the ability to thrive in a new and diverse environment.
Communication Skills:
Excellent verbal and written
communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with
students, parents, and colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
Fluent English speaker, with any
additional languages (particularly Arabic) as a plus.
Teamwork and Collaboration:
A team player with a collaborative
approach, able to work effectively with other teachers, support staff, and
leadership.
Willingness to engage in school
activities beyond the classroom, supporting school events extracurricular
programs, and community-building initiatives.
Commitment to Professional
Development:
Demonstrates a commitment to
continuous improvement, actively participating in training, professional
development, and reflection on teaching practices.
Open to new ideas, feedback, and
adapting to innovative educational approaches.
Student-Centered Approach and
Pastoral Care:
Demonstrates genuine care for
student well-being, with a proactive approach to pastoral support and creating
a safe, welcoming classroom environment.
Commitment to safeguarding and
promoting the welfare of all students, with awareness of child protection
guidelines.
Professional Integrity and
Resilience:
Demonstrates integrity, patience,
and resilience, able to remain calm and professional in challenging situations.
Willingness to adapt and maintain
high standards in a new and sometimes challenging environment.
Safeguarding
Prospective candidates should
submit the details of at least three previous employers as referees which must
be their two most recent employers, covering a minimum of four years of
employment, or all of their employment if the candidate has less than four
years of experience.
If a candidate has only one
previous employer, two references can be provided from the same employer.
All successful applicants will be
required to undergo an enhanced criminal background.
Kuwait National English School is
committed to safer recruitment practices.
Kuwait National English School is a leading educational institution committed to providing high-quality education and fostering a supportive learning environment for students. We are currently seeking an experienced Native English Speaking Secondary Psychology / Sociology Teacher to join our team as an Advanced Skills Teacher.
Job Overview: The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons in Psychology and Sociology to secondary school students. This role requires a passionate educator who can inspire critical thinking, promote understanding of social sciences, and contribute positively to the school community.
Skills and Qualifications: - Bachelor Degree in Psychology, Sociology - Minimum of 3 years teaching experience at the secondary level - Strong knowledge of U.K. Psychology and Sociology curriculum standards - Ability to design lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles - Excellent classroom management skills - Proficient in using educational technology tools for teaching purposes - Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Values and Attitudes: - Commitment to student-centered learning approaches - Passionate about fostering intellectual curiosity and social awareness among students - Demonstrates professionalism, integrity, and respect towards colleagues and students - Open-mindedness towards cultural diversity within the school community - Willingness to collaborate with staff members for continuous improvement
If you are dedicated to making a positive impact on young learners through advanced skills teaching in psychology and sociology, we encourage you to apply. Join Kuwait National English School where your expertise will help shape future leaders.
Female part time coach
Requesting a fluent English Speaking teacher with a Bachelor Degree in Physical Education.
The ideal candidate will:
> BA Physical Education
> Minium of 3 years teaching or coaching experience.
> Ability to teach and coach swimming
> prefer experience with the British Curriculum
You will be an energetic person able to lead Girls in Sports and Physical Fitenss activities.
Special Needs Assistant
Kuwait National English School is an accredited British School providing the UK Curriculum for England.
We require fluent English Speaking Special Needs Assistant for Immediate start.
Please note that only persons with the qualifications listed below will be considered.
> Hold a Degree in Special Needs Education
> Experience working with a team supporting young people
> Bring an energy and care for student well being and safety as a dominate characteristic
> Be able to provide a unique perspective and passion for supporting the students in our education community
> Understands and supports the Mission and Philosophy of Kuwait National English School
> Provide required documentation to ensure that Safeguarding Children has been established in your career
> preferably 3 years experience working in a British Curriculum school
Download the Teacher application form, complete it and submit it with your CV to HR@knes.edu.kw
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children - successful applicants will be subject to relevant Child Protection and reference checks.
We expect all members of our staff to support and promote the fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.
Address
Kuwait National English School
Block 2 Mousa Bin Nusseir St.
P.O Box 44273
Hawally, Kuwait
32057
