We are seeking to appoint an exceptional, passionate and motivated Arabic Teacher who holds a BA degree in Arabic and Islamic Studies to cover maternity leave at our new Senior School. The successful candidate will be able to teach Arabic as a foreign language and the Islam curriculum in English to our Senior School students (11-18 years). Additionally Arabic GCSE, A Level and IB Diploma are offered.
Start Date: Sunday 23 August 2026
End Date: TBC (approximately 2 months)
Contract Type: Temporary
Location: Bahrain, Senior School Campus, Al Raffah
Salary: Highly competitive, tax-free
How to Apply
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible by completing the online Application form and submitting this along with a copy of your most recent CV and supporting statement/cover letter.St Christopher’s reserves the right to interview and appoint before the published closing date.
Closing Date: Thursday 21 May 2026
Interviews: Will take place in June 2026
It is our policy to obtain three references prior to candidates being short-listed for interview, one of whom should be from your current Headteacher / Principal
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
St Christopher's School reserves the right to interview and appoint before the published closing date.
Safeguarding Statement:
In alignment with Bahrain laws, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is integral to the values of St Christopher’s School. St Christopher’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in our care. We follow safe recruitment practices and appointments are subject to vetting including reference checks, identity and criminal record checks. Further details can be found in our Safeguarding Children and Safer Working Practice Policy.
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