Teacher of Drama (Academic Year 2026-27)

The British School of Kuwait (BSK)Kuwait

Teacher of Drama (Academic Year 2026-27) - Overseas

About Us
The British School of Kuwait (BSK) is a private, co-educational, British curriculum in Salwa - a quiet sea-facing suburb of Kuwait. BSK operates as an all-through school catering for students from Reception to Year 13 consisting of four phases: the Lower Phase (Reception to Year 2), the Junior Phase (Years 3 to 5), the Middle Phase (Years 6 to 8) and the Higher Phase (Years 9 to 13). The school follows the National Curriculum of England from EYFS to A Level. BSK also works very closely with its sister school, The Sunshine Kindergarten (TSK), which follows the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum and caters for the youngest students in Cr che, Pre-KG and KG.

BSK is seeking to connect with passionate education professionals who are ready to advance their careers and make a positive impact on our amazing students.

Role

We are seeking qualified and committed Teacher of Drama to join the school in September 2026. Applicants must be fluent English speaking graduates who hold a UK Department for Education teacher reference number or equivalent non-UK qualifications, or be in their final year of training.

As an accredited British School Overseas (BSO), BSK is held to the highest standards of British education, meaning that you ll be working in an internationally recognised environment that is committed to excellence.

Why BSK?
BSK is an exciting environment in which to build a career in teaching. The quality of students, teachers and resources, combined with progressive curriculum planning, extensive extracurricular activities and continuing professional development, provide opportunities that very few schools can match.

For Early Career Teachers (ECTs), we are proud to be able to offer the chance to complete your induction whilst teaching abroad. This is a rare opportunity that allows you to fully qualify as a teacher whilst gaining international experience. In partnership with our Appropriate Body in the United Kingdom, we offer structured support and strong mentorship, whereby you'll develop essential skills to advance in your career whilst working in an inspiring, multicultural setting.

Working with Us
At BSK, we believe that our staff are the heart of our community. We know that the dedication and passion of our teachers and support teams are key to our students' success. That's why we are committed to providing a supportive, dynamic work environment where each team member can thrive and grow.

We pride ourselves on offering a wide-variety of opportunities for professional development, including a variety of partnerships with local and national educational organisations. Whether you're looking to enhance your skills, expand your qualifications, or explore leadership opportunities, we provide access to resources and networks that can help you progress in your career.

Career Progression
All teachers at BSK are adventurous, capable and ambitious and whilst the average length of stay has been increasing, there remain frequent opportunities for colleagues to apply for positions of extra responsibility within the school. Though BSK demands the highest standards of professionalism from its staff it remains an exciting environment in which to build a career in teaching.

In addition to the career benefits, teaching overseas opens doors to an incredibly enriching lifestyle. You ll have the opportunity to save money, explore new countries, and experience life from a global perspective. This adventure allows you to travel the world, immerse yourself in new cultures, and bring fresh insights into your teaching practices.