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Arabic - Islamic Studies - KSA Teacher

This position is designed specifically for a recent graduate at the start of their teaching career who is eager to learn, grow, and develop within a supportive department. The role provides an opportunity to gain experience delivering Arabic and/or Islamic Studies across a range of ages, while working closely alongside experienced Arabic and Islamic Studies teachers.

The post carries a reduced 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 to provide flexibility, support highquality provision, and maintain strong stafftostudent ratios.

Key responsibilities

  • Support the delivery of Arabic, Islamic Studies and KSA Studies across Early Years, Primary, and/or Secondary, depending on experience and school needs

  • Work with native and nonnative Arabic speakers, either leading small groups or supporting within the classroom

  • Assist in splitting classes, coteaching, or providing additional inclass support to allow effective differentiation

  • Teach in multigrade settings, with guidance and planning support from experienced colleagues

  • Use Arabic as the primary language of instruction, with English used where appropriate, particularly when supporting nonArabic speakers in Islamic Studies

  • Align teaching with Saudi national curriculum requirements while working within the school’s International 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:

  • A recent graduate seeking a supported entry into the teaching profession

  • Motivated to learn from experienced Arabic and Islamic Studies educators

  • Flexible, positive, and happy to contribute where the school most needs support

  • Comfortable working with students of different ages and language backgrounds

  • Interested in growing into a fuller teaching role over time

Essential requirements

  • Degree in Islamic Studies and/or Arabic (required to meet national expectations)

  • Saudi nationality (this position is reserved for Saudi nationals as part of our commitment to local talent development)

  • Nativelevel Arabic and sufficient English to support learning and collaborate with colleagues

  • Willingness to teach both Arabic and Islamic Studies, depending on need

  • Openness to working across a range of ages, subjects, and classroom contexts

Highly valued (but not essential)

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

  • Library support

  • English as an Additional Language (EAL)

  • Physical Education

  • SEN or learning support

Important to know

  • Teaching hours may initially be limited or variable depending on student numbers

  • Workload and responsibilities may change over the course of the year

  • This is a junior role with a corresponding salary level, reflecting reduced responsibility and a strong developmental focus

  • Clear guidance, mentoring, and support will be provided to ensure the role remains manageable and positive

Why join us

  • A rare opportunity for a Saudi graduate to begin their career in an international IB school

  • Strong mentoring and professional growth within the SEK Education Group network

  • Small classes and close collaboration with experienced colleagues

  • Stateoftheart facilities in a unique, sustainabilityfocused coastal 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.

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