Specialist Physical Education Teacher - Tabuk Campus - Required for August 2025
British International School Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
- Expired
- Salary:
- Teacher's Payscale (M1-M6) + Overseas Allowance
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st August 2025
- Apply by:
- 28 June 2025
Job overview
The British International School Riyadh (BISR) has provided high-quality education to the expatriate community since 1979. As a well-regarded, not-for-profit, co-educational institution in the Middle East, we serve students aged 3-18 across multiple campuses.
Our school is accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and as a British School Overseas (BSO). Additionally, BISR is a member of the British Schools of the Middle East (BSME), the Association of British Schools Overseas (AoBSO), the Heads Conference (HMC), and the Council of British International Schools (COBIS).
Following the English curriculum, which is greatly enriched by the local and international context, BISR offers a holistic learning experience. Our broad co-curricular program includes extra-curricular activities, student leadership opportunities, service learning initiatives, and residential trips. We are also committed to strong pastoral care to support student well-being.
The Tabuk Campus is looking for an enthusiastic and capable Specialist PE Teacher. We need teachers who are reflective, highly motivated, and collaborative, with a focus on delivering outstanding learning experiences for our students. We are particularly interested in candidates who are eager to contribute to our strategic pillars of learning, enrichment, and well-being.
The Job Description is available here: Class Teacher - Subject Teacher JD
The successful candidates will:
- Be innovative, creative, enthusiastic, highly motivated and learning focused, with a strong track record of excellent classroom practice and pastoral care.
- Be committed to development of high-quality learning experiences underpinned by a clear understanding of how learning is developed, where students are motivated and equipped to become life-long learners.
- Demonstrate a passion for learning, be a reflective practitioner, showing a strong commitment to development of outstanding classroom practice.
- Use high quality assessment and feedback strategies to ensure students make good progress with their learning.
- Ensure students flourish by creating a positive climate for learning, supporting the holistic development of each student, with a strong emphasis on well-being in an intercultural context.
- Have excellent interpersonal skills, high levels of emotional intelligence and a good sense of humour, effectively collaborating within a range of teams.
- Fully support the school Mission, Vision and Motto.
- Go the extra mile for students, contributing to the wider life of the school, including the broad co-curricular programme and community events.
- Have a UK or UK recognised teaching qualification.
We can offer:
- Highly motivated and engaged students
- A school with a strong sense of community
- A learning focused school committed to staff development
- Motivated, hard-working and dedicated colleagues, who are committed to high quality learning, student well-being and the school's enrichment programmes
- The opportunity to live, work and travel in a unique, beautiful and fast changing country.
Key Dates:
- Closing date for applications: Saturday, 28th June 2025.
Important Notes:
- Application guidelines are available here: Guidelines
- To apply, please follow the application link: https://inteachers.net/job/3982 and provide a supporting statement of application following the provided guidelines.
- For non-teaching roles, applicants will need to register as a qualified teacher on the application tracking system (InTeachers) to complete the application.
- BISR reserves the right to make an earlier appointment if a suitable candidate is identified before the closing date.
- Comprehensive background checks will be required for all staff.
- Please link here to our Safer Recruitment Policy.
- For more information about the school, visit: www.bisr.com.sa.
Safeguarding:
BISR believes very strongly in the role of the school in safeguarding children and young people. All staff, whatever their role in the school, will be required to undergo rigorous background checks before commencing employment.
About British International School Riyadh
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- British International School Riyadh
- PO Box 85769, 2786 Ibrahim Mubarak, Said Ad Dusari Street 7693
- Riyadh
- 11612
- Saudi Arabia
The British International School Riyadh (BISR) stands as a prestigious institution, celebrated for its unwavering commitment to academic excellence and the holistic development of its students. BISR provides a dynamic, globally-minded education firmly rooted in the British curriculum, cultivating a vibrant and inclusive learning environment where students flourish both academically and personally. Equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and supported by a dedicated team of educators, the school offers an enriching experience that nurtures creativity, critical thinking, and leadership skills, preparing students for success in an ever-evolving world.
As a highly respected, not-for-profit educational institution with seven campuses across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, BISR serves nearly 3,000 students aged 3-18, representing over 90 nationalities. This diverse community is supported by dedicated staff members.
BISR leverages Saudi Arabia's rich cultural heritage, encouraging its diverse community and partnerships with service learning initiatives. This approach inspires students to engage with complex global issues and develop into responsible global citizens.
Since 1979, the school has been delivering high-quality education to the expatriate community. BISR is accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and as a British School Overseas (BSO), with affiliations to leading educational organisations and exam boards.
BISR's educational philosophy centers on three core pillars: learning, well-being, and enrichment, each receiving equal importance. Research affirms that happy students are more effective learners. Furthermore, active participation in the broader school community—through extracurricular activities, service, leadership roles, and trips—yields significant benefits. These include enhanced academic performance, increased self-esteem and confidence, a broadened perspective, improved social skills, and the development of essential leadership and life skills.
What Sets BISR Apart?
BISR is distinguished by several key attributes that contribute to our unique and exceptional educational environment:
- Globally Respected British Education: Our British-based education is recognised and valued worldwide.
- Proven Academic Excellence: We boast a strong record of academic success, with outstanding examination results at IGCSE and A-level.
- Exemplary Student Conduct: Visitors consistently commend our students for their excellent behavior.
- High Parent Satisfaction: We take pride in maintaining high levels of satisfaction among our parent community.
- Recognition and Celebration: We actively recognise, reward, and celebrate the achievements of both students and staff.
- Comprehensive Co-curricular Program: Our extensive co-curricular offerings include extracurricular activities, student leadership opportunities, service learning initiatives, and residential trips.
- Emphasis on Student Well-being: We prioritise student well-being, fostering the holistic development of each child within our diverse, intercultural context.
- Cultivating Lifelong Learners: We are committed to developing students who are lifelong learners, equipped for future success.
- Reinforcement of Traditional Values: We uphold and reinforce traditional values and good manners.
- Strong School Pride: BISR students are proud of themselves and their school community.
- International Diversity: Our student body comprises a rich mix of nationalities, representing over 50 countries.
- Investment in Staff Development: We invest in our staff through a wide range of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities, contributing to high staff retention.
- Commitment to Continuous Improvement: We are reflective and leverage insights from our British School Overseas (BSO) and Council of International Schools (CIS) inspections and accreditations to drive ongoing improvement.
Vibrant School Community: We foster a strong sense of community, supported by an active and engaged Parent Teacher Association (PTA) that organizes and contributes to numerous events throughout the academic year.
Teaching at BISR
We are particularly keen to attract educators with UK and/or international experience, as well as a strong understanding of the role of British schools within the global context. However, we warmly encourage applications from passionate individuals, even if they do not possess extensive international or British curriculum experience.
BISR boasts a vibrant and supportive community. Our students are exceptionally motivated and a joy to engage with daily. Our staff are deeply committed and foster a positive, enjoyable atmosphere. Whilst we offer a competitive compensation package, our primary focus is on attracting individuals who are driven by a genuine passion for education, rather than financial gain.
We seek dedicated educators who are eager to contribute to making BISR the leading British-style school in the region and a recognised benchmark for British education worldwide. We expect all teachers to actively participate in our co-curricular program, including offering an extra-curricular activity and contributing to the House system.
The Curriculum at BISR
BISR provides a comprehensive academic program grounded in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Key Stages 1, 2, and 3 of the English National Curriculum. In our senior section, we offer IGCSEs and A-levels, with the option of the International Baccalaureate Programme at the post-16 level, depending on the specific campus.
Whilst our foundation is the English National Curriculum, we embrace our international context to enrich our educational approach. We draw upon best practices from other respected curricula, fostering an innovative delivery of the National Curriculum. We are particularly interested in educators who appreciate and leverage the unique opportunities our location provides.
BISR is dedicated to supporting the academic and social needs of our internationally mobile student body. We encourage all students to pursue continuous personal and academic growth. Our teachers are committed to nurturing intellectually curious, creative, respectful, caring, and discerning young adults. We instill a strong sense of responsibility to both the community and the environment. We value a collaborative partnership with parents, working together to support the school's drive for excellence.
For more information about the school, visit: www.bisr.com.sa.
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