Part Time Teaching Assistant (Local Hire) - Al Waha Campus - Required August 2026

The British International School Riyadh (BISR) has provided high-quality education to the expatriate community since 1979. As a well-regarded, not-for-profit, co-educational institution in the Middle East, we serve students aged 3-18 across multiple campuses.

The British International School Riyadh (BISR) has provided high-quality education to the expatriate community since 1979. As a well-regarded, not-for-profit, co-educational institution in the Middle East, we serve students aged 3-18 across multiple campuses.

Our school is accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and as a British School Overseas (BSO). Additionally, BISR is a member of the British Schools of the Middle East (BSME), the Association of British Schools Overseas (AoBSO), the Heads Conference (HMC), and the Council of British International Schools (COBIS).

Following the English curriculum, which is greatly enriched by the local and international context, BISR offers a holistic learning experience. Our broad co-curricular program includes extra-curricular activities, student leadership opportunities, service learning initiatives, and residential trips. We are also committed to strong pastoral care to support student well-being.

We are seeking to appoint a capable Teaching Assistant for Primary School to join a team that works collaboratively to provide a high quality educational experience to students. The candidates should be outstanding classroom practitioners, able to provide support and guidance to students, and be committed to our three pillars of Learning, Enrichment and Wellbeing.

The Job Description is available here: Teaching Assistant JD (Jan 2026)

Key Requirements

• Be enthusiastic, highly motivated and with a strong track record of working within a similar type of role.
• Show evidence of having previous learning experience working with children.
• Be proactive in their approach providing learning support to primary and/or senior students in mainstream classes, small groups and on a 1:1 basis.
• Show confidence in working with young children in and outside a classroom.
• Have excellent interpersonal skills, high levels of emotional intelligence and be able to deal effectively and work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders and teams.
• Fully support the school Mission, Vision and Motto.
• Have KSA residency status.

What we offer:

• Highly motivated and engaged students who are driven to achieve and thrive in their educational journey.
• A strong and supportive school community, where collaboration and mutual respect are at the heart of everything we do.
• A learning-focused environment with a commitment to continuous professional growth and development for all staff members.
• Passionate, hardworking colleagues who are dedicated to delivering high-quality learning experiences, fostering student well-being, and enriching the lives of our students through a diverse range of programs.

Key Dates:

• Closing date for applications: Thursday, 2nd July 2026.

Important Notes:

• Application guidelines are available here: Guidelines
• To apply, please follow the application link: https://inteachers.net/job/4239 and provide a supporting statement of application following the provided guidelines.
• For non-teaching roles, applicants will need to register as a qualified teacher on the application tracking system (InTeachers) to complete the application.
• BISR reserves the right to make an earlier appointment if a suitable candidate is identified before the closing date.
• Comprehensive background checks will be required for all staff.
• Please link here to our Safer Recruitment Policy.
• For more information about the school, visit: www.bisr.com.sa**.**

Safeguarding:

**BISR believes very strongly in the role of the school in safeguarding ch