Job Description

Free Travel, Housing Allowance & Tax-Free Salary

Are you an experienced Economics Teacher looking to combine your love of teaching with stunning surroundings, year-round sunshine and fantastic benefits? 

One of our private British curriculum schools in Kuwait is looking for an exceptional UK-qualified History Teacher to join their team in September, for the 26/27 academic year.

Ranked among the best in the Arabian Gulf region, this superb co-educational school provides the perfect setting for you to enhance your teaching career. The British curriculum is expertly taught within an Arabic culture and international environment, to students aged 4-18. The school is known for its diverse student body and its commitment to high academic and professional standards.

In this exciting permanent role, you will join a large team of inspirational leaders and teachers from both international and local backgrounds. You will enjoy excellent facilities and state-of-the-art technology, as you strive to enriching the learning of each and every student.

A committed and energetic Economics Teacher, you will be responsible for engaging students to motivate them to reach their full potential. You will need to have a passion for planning and delivering your subject, ideally with a minimum of 3 years' experience teaching.

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

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 September 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.