Secondary Humanities Teacher

4 days ago


Makkah, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia Guardian Jobs Full time 50,000 - 80,000 per year

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Secondary Humanities Teacher to join a dynamic and well-established British international school in Saudi Arabia.

Overview
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated educator to make a meaningful impact in a multicultural learning environment that values academic excellence and holistic development.

The successful candidate will teach Humanities across Key Stages 3 to 5, following the UK National Curriculum, and contribute to the wider life of the school community.

The school
This long-established institution offers a comprehensive British-style education to students aged 3 to 18, following the English National Curriculum from Early Years through to A-Level. It operates as a non-profit entity, governed by a board of parents, and is known for its strong community ethos and commitment to student wellbeing.

The school recently relocated to a purpose-built, state-of-the-art campus featuring modern classrooms, science and ICT labs, art and design studios, sports facilities including a swimming pool, and a well-resourced library. Class sizes are kept small to ensure personalized learning and academic support.

With a diverse student body representing over 50 nationalities, the school fosters an inclusive and globally minded environment. It places a strong emphasis on values, discipline, and holistic development, supported by a robust pastoral care system and a wide range of extracurricular activities—from sports and drama to entrepreneurship and debate.

Academically, the school has a strong track record, with high pass rates in IGCSE and A-Level examinations. It has received top ratings in international inspections for its leadership, teaching quality, and student outcomes, making it one of the most respected British schools in the region.

Job highlights

  • Teach Humanities to students aged 11–18 (KS3–KS5)
  • Deliver engaging lessons aligned with the UK curriculum (including IGCSE and A-Level)
  • Join a supportive and diverse international teaching team
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Immediate start available

The ideal candidate

  • Holds a recognised teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, Bachelor of Education)
  • Has experience teaching Humanities related subjects at secondary level, ideally in a British or international school setting
  • Demonstrates strong subject knowledge and a commitment to student progress
  • Is adaptable, culturally aware, and enthusiastic about working in an international environment
  • Has excellent communication and classroom management skills

Facts & Figures

  • Location: Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, Middle East
  • Job type: Contract
  • Duration: Renewable contract
  • Benefits: Flights, accommodation and medical insurance and visa support
  • Salary range: Attractive tax-free salary plus benefits

About ASQ: the perfect match between international schools and candidates
ASQ International partners with a number of exceptional International schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of educational positions.
Kindly send your
2-page Word Document CV
to: Jacqui Truelove or apply directly online at

We look forward to hearing from you.
If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 days.
Please note, even if you are unsuccessful on this occasion, we will keep your details on file in the ASQ Education talent pool, as you could be perfect for one of our future international position



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