Early Years Teacher

The Role
Early Years Teacher – British International School, Dammam, KSA Suitable for Newly Qualified Teacher looing to complete their ECT training. Start Date: Mid-August 2026 | Academic Year: 2026/27 The British International School, located in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Teacher to join there dynamic team for the 2026/27 academic year. In 2019, this school proudly opened the doors to its new, purpose-built campus—offering state-of-the-art facilities for both pupils and staff. The school follows the British curriculum, educating over 900 students from Early Years to Sixth Form, representing a truly international community of expatriate families from around the world. In February 2025, this school made history by becoming the first British school in Saudi Arabia to achieve an “Outstanding” rating in all areas in the Department for Education (UK) British School Overseas (BSO) inspection. Parents and pupils alike have praised the school’s supportive and inclusive atmosphere, where every child feels valued, encouraged, and inspired to reach their full potential. Why Join? Working at this school offers a unique opportunity to be part of a successful international school where staff collaborate closely to provide a holistic, engaging, and high-quality education. The school community is known for its family-oriented ethos. With a teaching team that includes married couples (some with children enrolled in the school) and single professionals—all contributing to a warm, supportive environment. This school is also proud to hold Teaching School Status and run a highly successful NQT (ECT) programme, supporting early-career teachers as they begin their teaching journey. Package on Offer: • Tax-free salary • Free, fully furnished accommodation with facilities such as a pool, gym, supermarket, and more • Annual return flights • Comprehensive healthcare • Professional development opportunities If you are an enthusiastic, forward-thinking educator who wants to teach in a state-of-the-art international school, work within a supportive community, and help shape the minds of young learners for the future, we would love to hear from you.

Requirements
What We’re Looking For: We are seeking skilled, experienced, and passionate educators who can make a genuine contribution to the school community. You will have: • A Degree in Education or a PGCE (or equivalent teaching qualification) • A positive, adaptable attitude, embracing new cultures and experiences • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students, staff, parents, and the wider community • A genuine passion for Drama and the ability to inspire creativity and confidence in young people

About the company
We focus on recruiting for teaching and educational leadership opportunities overseas, working on behalf of British, American & International schools across the Middle East. We are always on the lookout for qualified and talented teachers and leaders who are looking to continue their career outside of their home country, to explore a new culture and life abroad, whilst enjoying the benefits that come with living and working in the Middle East. At Step 2 Teaching we aim to work in partnership with our candidates and clients, ensuring the right match for all involved in the recruitment process. We supply to a portfolio of clients within the industry, working hard to ensure successful recruitment solutions and long-term relationships along the way. With a rich understanding of our practice areas and deep, collaborative relationships with industry leaders, we continually drive top performance in the recruiting sector, delivering a better experience for our clients and candidates alike.