Science and Physics Teacher - Starting August 2026 (KES)

KUWAIT ENGLISH SCHOOL (KES)

Science \& Physics Teacher

Kuwait City, Kuwait \| Full-time \| Overseas Hire \| Secondary \| British Curriculum \| Start: August 2026

ABOUT THE ROLE

Are you an enthusiastic Science or Physics Teacher looking to join one of Kuwait's leading British international schools?

Kuwait English School (KES) is seeking a passionate educator to teach General Science (Key Stage 3) and Physics (IGCSE \& A-Level). You will join a collaborative team dedicated to delivering outstanding teaching while inspiring curiosity, critical thinking, and a love of science.

KES follows the National Curriculum for England and offers Cambridge and Pearson qualifications within a diverse international community.

SALARY \& BENEFITS — OVERSEAS HIRE

Benefit

Details

Start Date

August 2026

Salary

KD 1,046 – KD 1,576/month, tax-free, based on qualifications \& experience

Accommodation

Furnished accommodation provided

Airfare

Annual return airfare for teacher and eligible dependents

Medical Insurance

Private medical insurance provided

Tuition Discount

50% for dependent children

End-of-Service Gratuity

As per Kuwait Labour Law

Contract

Two years (renewable)

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Teach General Science and Physics across Key Stage 3, IGCSE, and A-Level.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the British Curriculum.
• Prepare students for practical work and external examinations.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Maintain accurate academic records.
• Participate in curriculum development, parent meetings, and professional development.
• Support extracurricular STEM activities.
• Uphold KES safeguarding policies and professional standards.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Physics, Science, or a related field.
• Recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, B.Ed., or equivalent).
• Experience teaching IGCSE and A-Level Physics preferred.
• Ability to teach General Science at lower secondary level.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Strong laboratory and practical science knowledge.
• Eligible to obtain a Kuwait work visa.

LIFE IN KUWAIT

Enjoy a tax-free salary, excellent benefits, modern amenities, and a vibrant expatriate community while living in one of the Gulf's most accessible destinations. KES provides comprehensive relocation support to help overseas teachers settle into life in Kuwait.

ABOUT KUWAIT ENGLISH SCHOOL

Founded in 1978, Kuwait English School is one of Kuwait's leading British international schools, delivering the National Curriculum for England and IGCSE/A-Level qualifications. We are committed to academic excellence, professional growth, and creating an inspiring learning environment for students and staff alike.

Join Kuwait English School and inspire the next generation of scientists.