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Primary Teacher – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - August 2026 Start
Permanent vacancy in Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia
Job Reference:
STJ63931
Type:
Private  International , All Girls Primary & Secondary School
Type of Post:
Permanent, Full Time
Application type :
Overseas & Local applicants accepted
Deadline:
Apr 09, 2050
Job Start Date:
ASAP Start
Contact Email:
Interview Format:
Telephone,
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Description

Primary Teacher – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | August 2026 Start

Are you an enthusiastic and passionate Primary Teacher looking for an exciting international teaching opportunity? Top international schools in Riyadh are now recruiting for August 2026, and applications are open now.

These prestigious schools deliver globally recognized curricula including UK National Curriculum, IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), and US Common Core, providing students with a world-class education in modern, well-resourced campuses.

This is your opportunity to teach in one of the Middle East’s most dynamic cities while advancing your international teaching career.

Why Teach in Riyadh?

Riyadh is a rapidly growing global city offering a unique blend of modern lifestyle, rich culture, and a thriving expat community.

✅ Tax-free salary
✅ Modern campuses and excellent facilities
✅ Safe and family-friendly environment
✅ Vibrant international community
✅ World-class shopping, restaurants, and entertainment
✅ Excellent travel hub for exploring the Middle East, Asia, and Europe

With Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 transformation, Riyadh is becoming one of the most exciting destinations for international educators.

The Role – Primary Teacher

As a Primary Teacher, you will inspire and engage young learners while delivering high-quality lessons aligned with an international curriculum.

Key Responsibilities

✅ Deliver engaging and creative lessons aligned with UK / IB / US Common Core curriculum
✅ Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
✅ Support students’ academic, social, and emotional development
✅ Assess and monitor student progress
✅ Collaborate with colleagues and communicate effectively with parents
✅ Participate in school events and professional development

Requirements

B.Ed in Primary / Elementary Education or a similar field
✅ Teaching qualification such as PGCE, QTS, or equivalent
✅ Minimum 2 years teaching experience preferred
✅ Experience with UK, IB, or US curriculum is an advantage
✅ Passion for working with primary-aged learners

What Schools Offer

International schools in Riyadh offer competitive expat packages, typically including:

✅ Competitive tax-free salary
Furnished accommodation or housing allowance
Annual return flights
Private medical insurance
End-of-service gratuity
Professional development opportunities
Relocation assistance

Start Date

📅 August 2026

Schools are interviewing now, and early applications are strongly encouraged.

✅ Secure your international teaching role early
✅ Join leading international schools
✅ Experience life in one of the fastest-growing cities in the Middle East

Apply now to start your international teaching journey in Riyadh. ✈️📚

Minimum Application Requirements

Qualification:
Minimum Qualification Requirement: Relevant Bachelor's Degree with a Full Teacher Certification
Experience:
2 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   SAR (Saudi Arabian Riyal) per month based on experience and qualification, TAX FREE
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

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60
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