Secondary Teacher of IGCSE Travel & Tourism & KS3 History/Geography
El Gouna International School
Hurghada, Red Sea, Egypt
- €1,000 - €1,800 per month
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- EGIS benefits package: •A tax free salary in Euros (40% paid in local currency) •Your own furnished apartment • Utilities (water/electricity, etc.) are paid (excluding WiFi) • A yearly return flight reimbursement • AXA Health insurance
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 1st Sep 2026
- Apply by:
- 2 August 2026
Job overview
El Gouna International School is seeking to appoint an experienced and passionate teacher of IGCSE Travel and Tourism and KS3 Geography or History to join our Secondary Stage immediately.
Position: Full-time Teacher of IGCSE Travel and Tourism and KS3 Geography/History
Contract Terms: Fixed Term, renewable
Skills and Qualifications:
- Minimum qualification of Bachelor Degree in related field
- Minimum 3-5 years of teaching experience in IGCSE level and KS3 Geography/History with willingness to take on other humanities subjects for a full timetable
- Strong communication skills and classroom management with an ability to engage students effectively
- Demonstrated ability to create engaging lesson plans that cater to different learning styles
- Proficiency in using technology for instructional purposes
Values and Attitudes:
- Passionate about education, results oriented and dedicated to the academic success of students
- Commitment to creating an inclusive learning environment that respects diversity
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively within a team of educators
- Adaptable and open-minded approach towards implementing innovative teaching methods
If you meet the above criteria and are excited about joining our dynamic team at El Gouna International School, we encourage you to apply for this position.
UK curriculum experience is necessary; must have QTS and/or PGCE with a minimum of 3-5 years working experience and a good track record of topnotch results.
EGIS is working under the auspices of the British Council, and is a member of BSME and COBIS.
Our school motto which is "Success for everyone, Opportunity for all" extends to students and staff.
Come live and work by the Red Sea!
About El Gouna International School
El Gouna International School is a co-educational school established in 1998 in the beautiful, purpose-built resort town of El Gouna, about 28 km away from Hurghada International Airport in the Red Sea coast of Egypt, a mere 2-3 hour flight from Europe/UK. El Gouna is known for being Egypt’s greenest and most environmentally friendly city, attracting tourists from around the world; featuring 18 hotels, numerous restaurants, bars and eateries, 3 marinas, as well as, a fully equipped international hospital. Cultural events and festivals are usually organised, such as the popular El Gouna Film Festival.
EGIS offers two educational tracks: the International British Section and the National Language School Section. The total student population on average is around 720, of which 430 are in the National Section and about 290 students in the International British Section. EGIS offers the British Curriculum (EYFS, National curriculum for England, leading to IGCSE/AS/A Levels), and the Egyptian Language School Curriculum as separate school sections, in addition to the German Language DSD Programme for students in both sections. EGIS is accredited by the Ministry of Education and is a member of the British Schools in the Middle East (BSME), and a compliant member of COBIS. Our school is affiliated with the British Council as an approved center for Cambridge (CAIE) and Edexcel (Pearson) exams.
Every year for the past several years, EGIS produces at least one and as many as three Outstanding Learner Awardees at a time. Our students have consistently received awards annually from Cambridge, Edexcel and the British Council the following: Top in Africa in Physics IGCSE, Top in the World in German Foreign Language IGCSE, High Achievement in Arabic Foreign Language IGCSE, Top in Egypt in Travel and Tourism, Top in Egypt in Information Technology, High Achievement in AS English, Top in Egypt in English Literature and most recently, Top in Egypt in History!
At EGIS, our Mission is to challenge, inspire and empower each other to succeed in realising our fullest potential, by pursuing opportunities to become passionate life-long learners, prepared to contribute to this rapidly changing world.
The school’s core values include EXCELLENCE, which we all try to constantly strive for rather than seeking perfection; promoting LOYALTY and believing that the trust people place in us lies at the heart of lasting relationships within a diverse but close-knit school community where everyone is supported and valued; developing our GRIT and having a GROWTH MINDSET are strengths of character that are important if we are to succeed no matter the odds; facing change with OPTIMISM, mindful that growth comes only with change; celebrating our differences and appreciating diversity in UNITY, whilst NURTURING kindness, care and encouraging each other to preserve and protect our natural environment. Our over-arching aim is the ACHIEVEMENT of intellectual independence and excellence by taking risks and through collaboration, inquiry and innovation. Our Core Values spell out and represent "EL GOUNA," our community, and we use these values to reach our vision in which we aim to provide a world-class education enriched by international approaches in an atmosphere that empowers everyone to be self-critical, recognising the need for growth and change whilst constantly striving for excellence.”
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