Arabic - Islamic Studies - KSA Teacher

This position is designed specifically for arecent graduateat the start of their teaching career who is eager to learn, grow, and develop within asupportive department. The roleprovidesan opportunity to gain experience deliveringArabicand/or Islamic Studiesacross a range of ages, while working closely alongsideexperiencedArabicand Islamic Studies teachers.

The post carries areduced and flexible teaching load, allowing time for professional development, mentoring, and gradual increase in responsibility as confidence and experience grow. As a startup school with fluctuating student numbers, the role exists primarily toprovide flexibility,supporthighqualityprovision, andmaintainstrongstafftostudentratios.

Keyresponsibilities

• Supportthe delivery ofArabic,IslamicStudiesandKSAStudiesacross Early Years, Primary, and/or Secondary, depending on experience and school needs
• Work withnative and nonnativeArabicspeakers, either leading small groups orsupporting within the classroom
• Assistinsplitting classes, coteaching, or providingadditionalinclasssupportto allow effective differentiation
• Teach inmultigrade settings, with guidance and planningsupportfrom experienced colleagues
• UseArabicas the primary language of instruction, withEnglish used whereappropriate, particularly whensupportingnonArabicspeakers in Islamic Studies
• Align teaching withSaudi national curriculum requirementswhile working within the school'sInternational Baccalaureate (IB) framework
• Act with flexibility as student numbers and timetables evolve throughout the year
• Contribute positively to wider school life where needed, particularly when teaching hours are lower
  
  

This role is ideal for you if you are:

• Arecent graduateseeking asupported entry into the teaching profession
• Motivated to learn from experiencedArabicand Islamic Studies educators
• Flexible, positive, and happy tocontributewhere the school most needssupport
• Comfortable working with students of different ages and language backgrounds
• Interested in growing into a fuller teaching role over time
  
  

Essentialrequirements

• Degree in Islamic Studies and/orArabic(requiredto meet national expectations)
• Saudi nationality(this position is reserved for Saudi nationals as part of our commitment to local talent development)
• NativelevelArabicand sufficient English tosupportlearning and collaborate with colleagues
• Willingness to teach bothArabicand Islamic Studies, depending on need
• Openness to working across arange of ages, subjects, and classroom contexts
  
  

Highly valued (but not essential)

Due to the flexible nature of the role,interestor experience in any of the following will be an advantage:

• Librarysupport
• English as an Additional Language (EAL)
• PhysicalEducation
• SENorlearningsupport
  
  

Importanttoknow

• Teaching hours may initially belimited or variabledepending on student numbers
• Workload and responsibilities maychange over the course of the year
• This is ajunior rolewith a corresponding salary level, reflecting reduced responsibility and a strong developmental focus
• Clear guidance, mentoring, andsupportwill be provided to ensure the roleremainsmanageable and positive
  
  

Whyjoinus

• A rare opportunity for aSaudi graduateto begin their career in an international IB school
• Strong mentoring and professional growth within theSEK Education Group network
• Small classes and close collaboration with experienced colleagues
• Stateoftheartfacilities in a unique,sustainabilityfocusedcoastal environment
• The chance to grow with a school that is building something new for its community
  
  

Salary starts on 85.000 SAR/year. Final salary is based on relevant qualifications and experience. Accommodation is also provided as an additional benefit and included for staff at no additional cost.