Free Travel, Housing Allowance & Tax-Free Salary

Are you an enthusiastic Primary Teacher looking for your next exciting new adventure? 

One of our private co-education British schools in Kuwait is looking for 4 Primary teachers (various year groups) to join their team for the 26/27 academic year.

As a Primary Teacher working in Kuwait, you can combine your love of teaching with stunning surroundings and year-round sunshine. This exceptional school offers a British curriculum for 4-18 year-old students, within an Arabic culture and international environment. The school is known for its diverse student body and its commitment to high academic and professional standards

If you're passionate about teaching and looking for a new challenge, a change of scene or just a fresh approach to education, working as a Primary Teacher in Kuwait is an easier transition than you might think.

Benefits:

• Tax-free salary
• Tax free goods and services
• Free travel (including flights at the start/end of the contract to/from your home country, plus annual)
• Free transportation between your accommodation and school (for the first three months)
• Free fully-furnished accommodation (including water, electricity, security, basic cleaning and maintenance, plus swimming pool and gym) OR a housing allowance in cash
• Government medical insurance for first two years, then private medical insurance from third year onwards
• 100% school fee discount for first two children 
• Year-round sunshine
• A dedicated consultant to support your journey

You will need to have a passion for teaching KS1/KS2-equivalent pupils with a desire to motivate them to reach their full potential. You must be able to plan, prepare and deliver exciting and innovative lessons, with strong classroom management and a caring, nurturing approach.

You will ideally have a minimum of three years' teaching experience and thorough knowledge of best practices and educational guidelines. You will be an excellent communicator who enjoys working collaboratively with a multinational teaching team. You must also have strong moral values and be keen to combine international standards with Middle Eastern values and traditions.

Skills and requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant education major. Master’s Degree would be preferable and teaching certifications advantageous
• Ideally a minimum 3 years' experience teaching the British Curriculum
• Native English speaking (British/Australian/Canadian/New Zealand/US)
• Thorough knowledge of teaching best practices and educational guidelines 
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with a multi-national teaching team
• A well-organised, committed and energetic teacher
• Available to start in August 2026.

If you feel you have the relevant skills, experience and passion, we would love to hear from you  (please note that Kuwait does have an age restriction of 60 due to eligibility to obtain a visa).


At Red Lester we specialise in supporting international schools to find the right teachers within the primary, secondary, FE and SEN sectors. We offer teachers the opportunity to work in exciting locations, supporting them from initial application right through to starting their new role and settling into life overseas.