Computing/ict Teacher - Primary

Gulf British AcademyKuwait-Salmiya, Kuweit

Salary:
Competitive

Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term

Start date:
21/08/2025

24 April 2025

Job overview:
Established in 2005, Gulf British Academy is a BSO-accredited school that presently caters for pupils from Pre-KG to Year 11. We plan to add another Year level each year until we become a fully 3-18 British International School.

The recent move into a purpose-built, state-of-the-art building reflects the owners and senior leaders’ ambition to achieve excellence. Integral to this is strengthening our provision for ICT.

As such we are seeking a qualified and experienced Primary Computing/ICT Teacher to join us and our team of Specialist Subject Teachers. In return for your service, we offer an excellent package for overseas, qualified employees that includes:

  • A generous tax-free salary
  • Annual flight allowance to and from your home country
  • Furnished air-conditioned accommodation or housing allowance
  • End-of-service indemnity




We are also interested in hearing from qualified and experienced Primary ICT Teachers currently in Kuwait, who are working or have previously worked for a BSO-accredited British International school._**

What you offer:
You are fully conversant with Key Stage 2 Computing curriculum. You are a teacher who can reflect upon and adapt their own practice to monitor and raise attainment while instilling confidence and independence in our pupils.

Essential requirements:

  • Proven UK teaching experience or international experience within a British curriculum-based, BSO-accredited school.
  • Sustained outstanding attainment in ICT and Computing across KS2.
  • Sustained outstanding assessment in ICT and Computing.
  • Promoting safeguarding of all students and equality of opportunity for all students and staff.
  • Fluent in spoken and written English.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to inspire and build good relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
  • A clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and/or police check.

Desirable:

  • Google Workspace for Education certified.
  • Knowledge and experience with Google Chrome device management.
  • Familiarity with initiatives such as Philosophy for Children and Growth Mindset.

How to apply:
Please visit the job vacancies section on our website

Applications are considered upon receipt.

Interviews will be conducted by video-conference (Google Meet, Zoom, or Skype), telephone or in person if you are already based in Kuwait.

If you do not hear back from us after 5 working days, you should presume that you have not been successful on this occasion.

Further information:
Please take the time to read our teacher job description and any additional documents at the bottom of this page.
- Visit our website

and
- Tes Career Site

to gain a deeper insight into our school.
- Gulf British Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and expects all staff to share this commitment._

AboutGulf British Academy:
**Gulf British Academy

  • Saba Street, Block 10
  • Salmiya
  • Kuwait

+965 225 6777




"Grow, Build, Achieve - Uniting the best of British education with the best of Kuwaiti culture"_*:
Established in 2005, Gulf British Academy is an independent, co-educational, BSO, BSME and COBIS accredited school.

In August 2020, we opened the doors to our brand new premises. Currently, GBA caters for pupils from Pre-KG to Year 10. We aim to add a new year group every year until we become a fully 3-18 school. This rapid growth provides a wide range of opportunities for professional development and in-house promotion.

Here you will find our current opportunities to join our passionate team. We pride ourselves on welcoming new ideas and value the opinions of all staff on our journey of constant improvement.

New facilities:
The new school building provides a modern learning environment, including spacious classrooms, a swimming pool, a large hall/theatre and cinema, indoor and outdoor sport facilities, science labs, design and technology areas, ICT rooms, play areas, and a teaching kitchen.

Location:
Kuwait is a small, friendly country providing the ideal base to visit many other countries. It has a large expat community and offers plenty of opportunities for new experiences with lots of sunshine and plenty of beaches.

Benefits:
We offer an excellent package for overseas, qualified employees that includes a generous tax-free salary; annual flight allowance to and from your home country; furnished accommodation or housing allowance and end-of-service indemnity.

Curriculum:
We work closely within the national curriculum for England to deliver creative and interactive programmes that develop our academic curriculum, pastoral care system and extra-curricular activities to ensure our children are happy and enjoy coming to school. This includes a house system, as well as Philosophy for Children and Growth Mindset initiatives. We