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Primary Y5 Homeroom Teacher-Expat (Immediate Hiring)

The British International School Madinaty

Egypt

  • £1 - £2 per month
  • New
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
08 January 2026
Apply by:
2 January 2026

Job overview

Manages an organized and professional classroom that is conducive to learning and the development of the whole child:

Writing Periodical report cards.

Making sure that his/her class list, schedule, bus list and list of books are hung up.

Following up attendance record.

Checking his/her classroom furniture and equipment.

Reading and monitoring the implementation of the school disciplinary code.

Updating supervisors and administration with student information.

Keeping track of the academic progress of each student.

Reporting any medical condition a student has and informing other subject Teachers as well as the stage principal / Head Teacher.

Observes and documents each student’s academic, physical, social, and

 emotional development.

Plans, documents, and carries out assigned lessons with individual learners

 and small groups.

Recognizes the needs of learners and offers support as required.

Models the established limits, expectations, and routines of the classroom.

Maintains the physical environment of the classroom in a clean, safe and

organized manner.

Handles stressful situations with patience, understanding, and flexibility.

Responsible for all teaching duties.

Accompanies the class on field trips to ensure all the learners are safe and

engaged during the trip.

Monitors learners in a variety of settings to provide a safe and positive

learning environment.

Responsible for inside and outside classroom display.

Responsible for taking learners from one activity to the other, alternating with the

Co-teacher.

Fosters a cooperative and respectful partnership with families:

Answers all questions regarding learners’ school experiences

Handles all interactions with families with professionalism & promptness.

Attends parent meetings and interacts with them.

Works as part of a cooperative and diverse team of educators and administrators to carry out the goals:

Attends, participates in, and contributes to activities and staff meetings.

Collaborates with colleagues to share experience and knowledge.

Attends morning, afternoon and break shifts as needed.

Attends and participates in morning lines.

Substituting absent teachers.

Continuous intellectual and professional development:

Observes the classrooms of colleagues when possible.

Welcomes observation and feedback from colleagues and other professionals in education and related fields.

Seeks out and attends workshops, seminars, and courses related to child development, education, and language acquisition.

Follows the policies and procedures of the school.

Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the department.

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About The British International School Madinaty

Join our Exclusive British School In the beautiful city of Madinaty, Cairo

British International School Madinaty is the newest school in GEMS Education Egypt group of schools. We are proud to be a premier school in the Egyptian portfolio of the largest K-12 education organisation in the world and the largest employer of British, North American and Indian teachers outside their home countries, bringing in quality candidates to the group schools.

BISM opened in 2013 as the first British International School in the fully integrated city of Madinaty with a capacity to accommodate 2000 students from Pre School to Y12. The school quickly became a centre of international education in the city, offering quality education in our well developed premium facilities to over 1000 students following the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum leading to the English National Curriculum through to IGCSE and GCE A level.

BISM is a dynamic school, with a strong belief and dedication towards innovation, creativity and technology; we have recently announced our strategy to be a career- skills focused school by introducing a strong enrichment STEM-based programme that sets us apart from other British Education offerings, and adds a great value to both our students and teachers to be part of this cutting-edge international approach in the educational sector. 

This new strategy goes hand in hand with our commitment as a school to deliver highly dynamic, progressive and a personalised learning that enables students to be leaders, designers, creators and contributors in our world.

We are located in the city of Madinaty, which is a peacefully green, gated family oriented community. The compound is a fully integrated community hosting a variety of services and facilities varying from shopping malls, healthcare centres, banks and a large 210 acre sports and social club, all of which guarantee a work-life balance for residents and people working in the city. This together, with the great package, supports a very high quality life-style.

Being part of GEMS Education educators’ network

For us in BISM, enabling our teachers is as important as enabling students’ careers and we strongly believe in hiring dedicated educators with passion for teaching and education and investing in their personal and professional development through appropriate training and support. 

A career with GEMS offers all the opportunities associated with a dynamic, global organisation, including international prospects and the chance to work with some of the foremost educational professionals from around the world, across different curricula. 

In addition to the many opportunities for professional development through GEMS Education Teacher Training, Leadership and Development arm, TELLAL Institute, and a variety of career progression plans under the supervision of educational experts, from our Global Chief Education Officer to our VP Education for Egypt and our School Principals. 

All of us at GEMS Education believe in continuous learning, and we are currently committed to the development of more than 20,000 inspired and qualified teachers and teaching support staff from all nationalities. 

Work- Life balance:

We strive to maintain and nurture a balanced life style for our teachers and team members. In addition to the package offered, we have a “Teacher Welfare Programme” which includes exclusive discounts, and benefits that incorporate, but is not limited to leisure destinations, hotel accommodation, food and beverage, sports & spa treatments.

Our Package Offers:

· Salary: Competitive Salary Packages.

· Flights: Annual flight allowance for staff member and up 3 eligible dependents. 

· Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance in Egypt for staff member and up to 3 eligible dependents.

· Tuition Concession: Free tuition fee remission for up to 3 dependent children of school age within GEMS Egypt schools.

· Housing: A well-maintained, modern, furnished school accommodation in close proximity (Madinaty) to the school or a choice to claim this as an allowance if your preference is for your own accommodation. 

· Transportation: Free of charge safe, dedicated transportation service with modern fleet of school buses to and from school.

· Learning & Development:  Professional development opportunities for enhanced career development

Living & working in Egypt

Egypt is a safe, friendly and accessible place to live and work. There are many fascinating places to visit within Egypt (Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Alexandria, Red Sear, etc..), as well as neighboring countries like Jordan, Greece, Italy, Arab Emirates (Dubai), etc…

Egypt has an excellent year- round climate, with a very mild-winter!

We encourage you to explore our website to find out more about the school and the strong value behind joining one of GEMS Education’s premium schools in Egypt. We are inviting you and your family to join us for one of best employment experiences you can have in Cairo.

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