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Head of Department – | Kuwait
Permanent vacancy in Dasman, Kuwait
Job Reference:
STJ61266
Type:
Private  International , Nursery, Primary & Secondary School
Type of Post:
Permanent, Full Time
Application type :
Overseas & Local applicants accepted
Deadline:
Jul 18, 2050
Job Start Date:
ASAP Start
Contact Email:
Interview Format:
Telephone,
Area of Expertise:

Description

🌟 Head of Department – Maths, English, or Science | Kuwait

📅 Start Date: August 2025 | 📍 Lead Academic Excellence at a Prestigious American International School

Are you an experienced educator and instructional leader ready to take your career to the next level? A top American curriculum school in Kuwait is hiring exceptional Heads of Department in Maths, English, or  Science to lead dynamic, high-performing teams. If you’re passionate about curriculum leadership, driving academic outcomes, and mentoring staff, this is a rare opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Why Join This School in Kuwait?
✅ Renowned for academic excellence and innovation
✅ Safe, modern country with tax-free salary and high quality of life
✅ Collaborative leadership team and supportive school culture
✅ Strong emphasis on professional growth and international best practices
✅ Diverse student body and high expectations for success

Key Responsibilities
✅ Lead the planning and delivery of the curriculum for your subject area (Maths, English, or Science)
✅ Mentor and support teachers to improve instructional practices
✅ Monitor student progress and use data to inform teaching and interventions
✅ Coordinate assessments, resources, and departmental goals
✅ Organize department meetings, training, and curriculum reviews
✅ Work closely with senior leadership on school improvement initiatives
✅ Model excellent teaching and contribute to the broader school community

Candidate Profile
✅ Bachelor’s Degree in Education or your subject area (Master’s preferred)
✅ Valid teaching license/certification
✅ Minimum 5 years of successful teaching experience, with at least 2 in a leadership role
✅ Strong knowledge of the American curriculum and instructional leadership
✅ Native-level English fluency
✅ Inspirational leader with outstanding communication and team-building skills

Salary & Benefits
✅ Tax-free salary: KWD 1,300 – 1,600/month (depending on experience and qualifications)
✅ FREE furnished accommodation or housing allowance
✅ FREE tuition for up to 2 dependent children
✅ Annual round-trip airfare
✅ Visa sponsorship, private medical insurance, end-of-service gratuity
✅ Access to leadership training and advancement opportunities

How to Apply
Please send your CV, recent photo, and relevant certificates to:
📧 jw@SeekTeachers.com
Subject: Kuwait Application – Head of Department (Maths/English/Science)

Minimum Application Requirements

Qualification:
Minimum Qualification Requirement: M.Ed, B.Ed or a relevant Bachelors Degree with a PGCE/PGDE (QTS)
Experience:
3 Years
Type of Staff:
Male or Female can apply to this job
Must be western trained (USA, Canada, UK, Scotland, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand & South Africa)

Remuneration Package

Salary Range:
A salary   KWD (Kuwaiti Dinar) per month based on experience and qualification, TAX FREE
Housing:
   Housing provided
Medical:
medical provided
Flights:
Flight(s) provided
Medical Insurance:
Medical insurance of value Given
Gratuity Amount:
Gratuity Amount of is provided
Contract Length:
2 years contract renewable on mutual agreement

Important Information

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Age restrictions:
60
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Please Note: The job description and requirements above have come directly from the employer and not from SeekTeachers. This is an overseas position with different cultural beliefs and a segregated learning policy and as such it satisfies the criteria of a genuine requirement for the post, under schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010.

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