Primary School Teacher
About This Role
Job Overview
Bahlool British International School, a well-established British international school in Baghdad, is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Primary School Teacher.
The successful candidate will play an important role in delivering high-quality teaching and learning within the Primary phase, supporting students to achieve strong academic outcomes while fostering a positive, inclusive and engaging classroom environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a committed teacher who is passionate about developing young learners and contributing to a growing international school.
The Role
The successful candidate will:
Deliver high-quality teaching and learning across the Primary phase, ensuring good progress for all students
Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the British curriculum
Assess, monitor and report on student progress, using data to inform teaching and support individual needs
Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports student wellbeing and behaviour
Differentiate teaching to meet the needs of all learners, including those with additional needs and those who are more able
Work collaboratively with colleagues to support curriculum development and school improvement
Communicate effectively with parents regarding student progress, attainment and wellbeing
Contribute to the wider life of the school, including extracurricular activities and school events
Maintain high standards of safeguarding and student care at all times
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in education or a relevant subject
Recognised teaching qualification (QTS, PGCE or equivalent)
Experience teaching within the Primary phase (British curriculum preferred)
Strong understanding of the British curriculum
Ability to plan and deliver engaging and effective lessons
Strong classroom management skills
Commitment to safeguarding, child protection and promoting student wellbeing
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
Positive, flexible and professional approach
What We Offer
Competitive salary
Accommodation
Medical
Visa
Annual flight to home country
Safeguarding Statement
Bahlool British International School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff, volunteers and partners to share this commitment and to uphold the highest standards of professional conduct at all times. All appointments are subject to rigorous safeguarding checks including enhanced background checks, verification of qualifications, references and ongoing suitability to work with children. Safeguarding is central to our culture, practice and decision-making.
Additional Information
Please note that this position is offered on an individual hire basis. The school is unable to provide dependent sponsorship, relocation support or employment opportunities for accompanying family members.