Elementary Homeroom Teacher (Lower Primary)

We are seeking Elementary Teachers (Lower Primary) for The Riyadh Schools willing to join us in January 2024.

The Riyadh Schools are one of Saudi’s top tier private schools, located in central Riyadh. This is a very well-established American curriculum school with an outstanding reputation in the local community. It is high performing, with high expectations of its students and teachers.

If you are an experienced, inspirational teacher who is keen to work in a high achieving environment, teaching focused, academic students, then we'd like to hear from you.

We are seeking experienced, native English speakers with a degree in education and a state or provincial teaching licence. Experience with Common Core standards is considered an asset.

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About the Role

Requirements

• Professionally qualified Teacher with a state or provincial teaching licence 

• Degree in teachable subject

• Minimum of 3 years’ post-qualification experience

• American curriculum experience preferred

• US or Canadian Teachers preferred,

• or similar qualifications and experience with American Common Core Standards

• Prior international experience preferred 

  
  

Salary and Benefits:

• Salary scale: 15,000-18,000 SAR per month, tax-free

• Fully furnished apartment (1or 2 bedroom), 2 buildings (Nakheel & Tiraan), within walking distance to mall

• Utilities paid by school

• Transport to and from school and daily after-school supermarket run

• Return annual flight for teacher,

• Medical Insurance (Class A) for teacher,

• Visa and Residency Permit costs paid by school

• Professional Development program 

• Additional payment for after-school clubs

Note: Unfortunately at this time, we are unable to provide dependent visas. Single Teachers or Teaching Couples are encouraged to apply.

Riyadh Schools:

Our mission is clear- to develop leaders of the future. Riyadh Schools, aims to prepare students intellectually, morally and spiritually to pursue their aspirations and contribute to society. 

Riyadh Schools is a private school in Riyadh, teaching an international (California Common Core and High School Diploma) and national (Ministry of Education) curriculum as required. The system has seven schools, five of which are international curriculum and two national schools with a total enrolment of 3700 and some 650 staff across a 13 acre site, each with its own facilities, due to a segregated education model from Grades 4-12. The school is accredited and recognised by Cognia (USA). The school partners with Franklin University (Ohio, USA) and its School of Education, to enhance teacher development. The school also partners with Microsoft and other key institutions, including the REAL Madrid Academy, to deliver a world class program for its students

The current Deputy Director General is an Australian and the advisory team is international. Staff within the school are Saudi, Jordanian, American, British, South African and Egyptian. The students are Saudi nationals. The school graduates attend universities mainly in the Kingdom, but also abroad.

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The School has a clear improvement vision and seeks internationally qualified staff to drive this forward based upon high quality teaching and learning. The 5P improvement model aims to enhance overall pupil achievement, particularly through a focus on improving the quality of teaching and leadership in the schools. It seeks to reduce variation in achievement within and between different groups of pupils and schools and most importantly focus efforts through teaching and learning, supported by learning coaches and the Advisory team.

Saudi Arabia has embarked on a process of rapid development and reform that reflects a united support of the 2030 Vision. Business is booming, the country is welcoming, supportive and safe, healthcare is excellent, the economy is strong and the country is a respected regional leader. Education is undergoing key changes and Riyadh Schools is seen as a model school in all its practices of outstanding education.

Excellent teachers are strongly encouraged to join us to develop our vision.

‘Riyadh Schools is totally committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects the same from its employees. All new staff will be subject to national and home country police clearance, identity, qualification and past employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps within employment, two satisfactory references and registration with your home country Teacher Registration service’.

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