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We are seeking an enthusiastic and adaptable Arabic Teacher to join our growing school community in Amaala, Saudi Arabia. This is a startup environment with a diverse, multilingual student population and a strong focus on flexibility, collaboration, and inclusive practice.

Role overview
The Arabic Teacher will deliver high-quality Arabic language instruction to both native and non-native speakers, often within multigrade classes where students of different ages, stages, and language profiles may learn together. In the lower years, native and non-native Arabic speakers will be taught in the same class, requiring strong differentiation skills and flexible planning. In older years, classes may be separated by language profile depending on student numbers, though combined classes may still be required.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Arabic lessons for native and non-native speakers across a range of ages and abilities
• Differentiate effectively within multigrade classes to ensure age and grade-level objectives are met
• Develop parallel or differentiated planning where native and non-native learners are taught within the same class
• Align Arabic teaching with Saudi national requirements while embedding IB approaches to teaching and learning
• Collaborate closely with colleagues, including homeroom teachers
• Contribute flexibly to the wider life of the school as needs evolve

Profiles we are recruiting for
This is a joint recruitment process for two Arabic teaching roles. Final allocation will depend on student numbers and school needs. Candidates are asked to indicate their preference, strongest experience area, and willingness to do each role.

Profile 1 – Older students (PYP/MYP focus)
Students aged approximately 7–16
Predominant focus on native Arabic speakers in the PYP from Grade 2 upwards
MYP Language & Literature classes for native speakers and Language Acquisition classes for non-native Arabic speakers

Profile 2 – Early Years and Primary
Students aged approximately 1–11
Combined native and non-native Arabic up to age 6
Nonnative Arabic for ages 7–11
Requires a warm, playful, and nurturing approach with younger children

Due to cultural expectations, a female profile is preferred for this role

Essential requirements

• Degree in Arabic
• Native-level Arabic proficiency, with a high level of English highly valued for school communication
• Ability to teach both native and non-native Arabic speakers
• Strong experience or confidence working in multigrade classrooms
• Flexibility to adapt to changing class structures and student numbers
• Willingness to take on a variety of responsibilities in a startup school environment

Desirable

• Experience with the International Baccalaureate (PYP and/or MYP)
• Ability to also teach Islamic Studies, providing additional staffing flexibility
• Experience supporting wider school activities beyond core teaching duties
• Saudi nationality and/or experience working in the country

What we are looking for

• Adaptability and resilience
• Cultural sensitivity
• A team-oriented, collaborative mindset
• Initiative and openness to building something new

Why join us

• Unique opportunity to help shape a new IB school from the ground up
• State-of-the-art facilities in a premium, purpose-built resort destination
• Part of the SEK Education Group, with access to professional learning and international expertise
• A close-knit school community making a meaningful difference for families relocating to the region

Join Our Dynamic Team as a Physical Education Teacher!
At Daraah International School, we are excited to offer an opportunity for a Physical Education teacher who is both dynamic and adaptable to join our new start-up international school in Amaala, Saudi Arabia. This role is focused on teaching students aged 1–16, emphasizing Early Years and Primary education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging PE lessons focused on promoting psychomotor development through age-appropriate activities.
• Conduct swimming classes and maintain student safety in the pool (lifeguard certification required by August).
• Plan and manage extracurricular sports activities based on your strengths and interests.
• Adapt lessons for multigrade and small group settings to create personalized, inclusive learning experiences.
• Collaborate with homeroom teachers to ensure alignment with the IB Primary Years Programme.

Requirements:

• Female candidates are required to teach female classes in the upper school and mixed groups in lower years.
• A degree in Physical Education or Early Childhood Education with a specialization in physical development.
• Experience working with young children (focusing on Early Years).
• A lifeguard qualification or commitment to obtain one before August.
• Strong adaptability, creativity, and a willingness to contribute to a growing school community.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in running extracurricular sports programs.
• Additional skills or subjects that can enhance school flexibility.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of establishing a new international school and shape its culture and programs.
• Work in state-of-the-art facilities with premium resources including a swimming pool and sports facilities.
• Access ongoing professional development through the SEK Education Group network.
• Join a collaborative team committed to innovation and excellence for our diverse student community.

Join Us as a Nursery Teacher at SEK International Schools!

We are seeking warm, caring, and experienced nursery teachers to join our unique start-up school environment. This specialist role involves working with very young children and requires a deep understanding of early childhood development along with a commitment to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment.

Age Groups:

• Nursery 0: 3–11 months
• Nursery 1 & 2: 1–3 years (mixed age group) (2 positions)

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and coordinate age-appropriate activities that support holistic development.
• Work closely with support staff to ensure children’s safety, comfort, hygiene, and well-being.
• Carry out essential care tasks, including feeding, nappy changing, cleaning, and supporting naps.
• Maintain open, positive communication with parents, acting as a trusted link between home and school.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure coherence within the IB framework and school philosophy.

Requirements:

• Proven experience working with infants and toddlers (3 months–3 years).
• Degree or professional qualification in Early Years/Nursery Education (required for visa purposes).
• English proficiency for communication with staff and families.
• Flexible, team-oriented, and culturally sensitive approach.

Application Process:
We are offering multiple nursery teaching roles based on a joint application process to select the most outstanding candidates. Assignments to specific age groups (3–11 months or 1–3 years) will be based on your experience and preferences, which we encourage you to share during the interview.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of creating a pioneering school in a world-class destination.
• Work in state-of-the-art facilities with strong professional development support.
• Enjoy a collaborative, innovative environment backed by the SEK Education Group.
• Live and work in a premium beach destination focused on sustainability and wellness.