Job Title: Art Teacher (IB DP Visual Arts experience preferred)
Location: Bahrain
Salary Range and Package Details: Inclusive monthly salary of BHD 1,500–1,800 (approximately $3,960–$4,750 USD), along with a comprehensive international benefits package, including:
- Annual return flights
- Premium medical insurance
- Visa sponsorship
- Relocation support
- 100% tuition fee waiver for school-aged children
Start Date: August 2025
School Background & Curriculum: This leading international school in Bahrain delivers the IB curriculum across all programmes: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), and Diploma Programme (DP), complemented by aspects of an American-style approach to education. The school places strong emphasis on inquiry-based learning, creativity, and academic excellence. Teachers enjoy a collaborative environment where innovation and professional development are highly valued.
About the City: Bahrain offers a rich cultural experience in a modern, safe, and family-friendly environment. Known for its warm hospitality, historic sites, and vibrant expat community, the island nation combines tradition with contemporary living. It also serves as a convenient hub for travel within the Middle East and beyond.
Required Qualifications:
- A degree in Fine Arts, Art Education, or a related field
- A recognised teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, B.Ed., or equivalent)
- Minimum of 2–3 years of teaching experience, preferably in an international or IB school setting
- Experience teaching IB DP Visual Arts is strongly preferred
Essential Skills:
- Strong knowledge of visual arts pedagogy, particularly within the IB Diploma Programme
- Ability to guide students through the creative process and portfolio development
- Passion for fostering artistic expression and critical thinking in students
- Excellent communication and classroom management skills
- Willingness to contribute to the school community and extracurricular programmes
Interested candidates should email their CV to shona@chkeducation.com.
If this role isn’t quite right for you, but you’re exploring international teaching opportunities, please reach out to Shona with your preferences. She works closely with schools across the Middle East and would be happy to support your job search.
Please note: Due to the number of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
CHK Education follows rigorous safer recruitment procedures aligned with international standards and the International Taskforce for Child Protection. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Successful applicants will undergo thorough background checks, including reference verification, identity confirmation, and local/international police clearances.