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Primary School Art and D&T Teacher - Academic Year 2027/2028

The English School7 open roles

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Salmiya, Hawalli Governorate, Kuwait
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Your applicationOpen nowPrimary School Art and D&T Teacher - Academic Year 2027/2028The English School · Salmiya, Hawalli Governorate, Kuwait

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Are you an inspiring and innovative Science educator ready to bring practical expertise, energy, and scientific curiosity to a thriving school community?

An exciting opportunity has arisen at The English School (TES), Kuwait - a non-profit, independent, co-educational school built on over 70 years of Tradition, Excellence and Success. Long recognised as a beacon of educational excellence in the Gulf region, TES combines high academic ambition with exceptional pastoral care and emotional wellbeing.

We are seeking an outstanding Specialist Teacher – Primary Art and D&T to deliver high-quality teaching across Key Stages 1 and 2. Reporting to the Principal, this role offers the opportunity to teach in our specialist rooms during an exciting period of growth, delivering a tailored and stimulating curriculum rooted in our core values of Respect, Integrity, Confidence, Positivity, and Empathy.

Safeguarding Statement

The English School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. As per our Safer Recruitment Policy, all applicants must be prepared to undergo stringent child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and criminal record checks.

Role Profile and Core Responsibilities: The Specialist Primary Art and D&T Teacher delivers engaging, rigorous instruction in Art and Design & Technology across Key Stages 1 and 2, ensuring high academic standards, strong student progress, and a creative, safe learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Subject Excellence and Curriculum Delivery: Plan and prepare appropriate schemes of work and lessons in conjunction with class teachers and subject specialists to meet individual pupil needs across KS1 and KS2, closely following the British National Curriculum for Art and Design & Technology.
  • Student Attainment and Progress: Set clear learning targets based on prior attainment, integrating formative and summative assessments into weekly and termly lesson plans to monitor progress and raise student achievement.
  • Classroom & Studio Safety: Provide a stimulating and safe classroom and studio environment, strictly adhering to health and safety measures within Art and D&T spaces.
  • Values and Pastoral Support: Uphold and actively promote the school’s core values (Respect, Integrity, Confidence, Positivity, Empathy), support pupil wellbeing, maintain good discipline, and act as a positive role model inside and outside the classroom.
  • Co-Curricular and School Life Contribution: Run at least two out of three blocks of one-hour activities for the annual Extra-Curricular Activities (ECA) programme, supervise pupils, prepare assemblies, and assist with school functions, productions, and sports events.
  • Collaboration and Professional Growth: Work closely with class teachers, subject specialists, and parents, participate in arrangements for further professionaldevelopment (CPD), evaluate and reflect upon teaching practice, and respect and support Kuwaiti culture.

Candidate Specification We invite applications from dedicated educators who offer a blend of subject expertise, academic rigour, and pastoral commitment:

  • Qualifications: UK-recognised Bachelor’s Degree in Art or Design and Technology, alongside Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), Certificate of Education, or Master of Education.
  • Teaching Experience: Minimum of two years’ relevant teaching experience across the Primary age range (KS1–KS2) with a proven track record of effective teaching.
  • Educational & Technical Expertise: Excellent working knowledge of the UK National Curriculum, comprehensive knowledge of statutory curriculum, assessment, recording, and reporting requirements for Art and Design & Technology up to KS2, strategies for raising student attainment, and secure knowledge of using educational technology (Google Suite experience preferred).
  • Pastoral & Safeguarding Commitment: Demonstrated personal commitment to child protection, student welfare, safeguarding, and positive behaviour management within an international school setting.
  • Personal Attributes: Strong work ethic, energy, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to collaborate and listen, and the stature to command respect across the school community.

About The English School (TES), Kuwait

TES is a leading non-profit British curriculum school in Kuwait catering for children aged 3 to 16. Our school is renowned for its welcoming culture, high academic standards, strong discipline and vibrant international community.

Key Information:

  • Student Body: Approximately 770 pupils representing over 53 nationalities, with an average class size of 22 students.
  • Curriculum Framework: EYFS and English National Curriculum (Ages 3 to 16).
  • Teaching Staff: Experienced, British-trained and qualified teachers.
  • Accreditation and Affiliations: COBIS Accredited Member, ISI inspected, BSO, BSME and IAPS affiliated.
  • Campus Facilities: Salmiya campus featuring a state-of-the-art Science and Technology Block, Performing Arts Centre, 25-metre swimming pool, refurbished gym, and specialist rooms for DT, ICT, art and music.

Living and Working in Kuwait

Working at TES offers an enriching international career experience set within a hospitable, vibrant culture. The appointment comes with an attractive tax-free salary, generous accommodation allowance, annual return flight allowance, health insurance, and end-of-service indemnity in accordance with Kuwait Labour Law.

Important Residency Notice for Female Applicants:Please note an important point regarding residency and sponsorship in Kuwait. Under current local regulations, female employees are not permitted to sponsor dependents (husband or children) for residency. Conversely, if a candidate's husband secures independent employment in Kuwait, he would be able to obtain his own residency and sponsor dependents. We share this transparently to support candidates in their planning.

Application Procedure

Interested candidates are invited to review the Job Description for complete details. Applications should include a completed application form and a letter of application outlining your teaching philosophy and vision for bringing innovative, future-focused ideas to the Science Department.

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