Head of Early Years – British International School

Are you a passionate Early Years leader ready to make a global impact? A prestigious international school in Kuwait is seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of EYFS to join their thriving Early Years Foundation Stage team. This is an exciting opportunity to shape young learners’ futures in a diverse, multicultural environment while working alongside dedicated educators committed to excellence.

As Head of Early Years, you will play a pivotal role in driving high standards of teaching and learning, fostering creativity and curiosity, and ensuring every child receives the best possible start to their educational journey. With state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive leadership team, this position offers both professional growth and the chance to contribute meaningfully to an international community.

A leading group of international schools in Kuwait offers a high-quality British education built on the English National Curriculum, from Early Years through to Post-16. Known for their strong pastoral care and community-centered ethos, these schools provide a nurturing environment where every child is supported and challenged to reach their full potential. With well-resourced classrooms, specialist teaching, and opportunities for creativity, leadership, and personal growth, they prepare students for globally recognized qualifications such as Cambridge Checkpoint, IGCSE, AS, and A Level examinations.

• Drive innovation and shape best practice in early years education, with unparalleled opportunities to develop and refine teaching approaches
• Lead the implementation of the school’s mission, core values, and strategic plan, ensuring excellence across the EYFS provision
• Represent the school proudly on local, national, and international platforms, building strong connections with families and communities worldwide
• Benefit from exceptional professional development, including access to an executive leadership programme designed to support your growth and career progression
• Foster meaningful relationships across a diverse, global community, enriching both your professional and personal journey

• BA Degree in Early Childhood Studies and/or Primary Education
• Masters Degree in Education would be beneficial
• Proven experience in a similar leadership position within Early Years education
• A strong and confident understanding of the British Curriculum, with the ability to apply it effectively in practice
• A dynamic, enthusiastic approach that inspires both colleagues and young learners
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a natural flair for building lasting, positive relationships with staff, students, and parents

• Location:
  
  Kuwait
• Job type:
  Contract
• Duration: 1-Year
• Salary range:
  Generous tax-free salary depending on experience
• Benefits:
  Furnished apartment (utilities included), transport to and from school, yearly roundtrip ticket to home, health insurance, visa, tuition discount for children, end-of-year indemnity

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