Primary Homeroom Teacher - Baghdad

Primary Homeroom Teacher, KS1 / KS2

Location: Baghdad, Iraq.

Curriculum: British Curriculum.

Start Date: September 2026.

Contract: Up to 2 years.

MZ Talent Group is recruiting an experienced Primary Homeroom Teacher for an established British curriculum school in Baghdad, Iraq.

The successful candidate will take responsibility for a primary homeroom class within Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2, delivering high-quality teaching while supporting pupils’ academic progress, wellbeing and personal development.

Key Responsibilities

. Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons in line with the British curriculum.

. Teach core primary subjects and differentiate lessons to meet individual learning needs.

. Create a positive, inclusive and well-managed classroom environment.

. Assess, track and report on pupil progress.

. Maintain accurate academic records, attendance and reports.

. Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues and school leadership.

. Work collaboratively with colleagues to support curriculum progression and consistency.

. Participate in school meetings, events and professional development.

. Maintain high standards of safeguarding and professional conduct.

Candidate Requirements

. Bachelor’s Degree in Education or a relevant subject.

. PGCE with Qualified Teacher Status, QTS, or BEd with QTS.

. Minimum 3 years’ teaching experience within a British school or British curriculum environment.

. Strong experience teaching within KS1 and/or KS2.

. Excellent classroom management and organisational skills.

. Excellent written and spoken English.

. Strong understanding of safeguarding, assessment and primary classroom practice.

. Ability to work effectively within an international and multicultural school environment.

Package

. Salary up to $3,000 per month, depending on experience.

. Private accommodation for applicants.

. One free annual return flight home.

. Private health insurance.

Previous international teaching experience is advantageous but is not essential.

We are particularly interested in teachers who are adaptable, resilient and passionate about creating engaging learning environments where children can thrive.

Only candidates meeting the qualification and British curriculum experience requirements will be considered.

To apply, please submit your application through the advertised vacancy.