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Director of Communications - WSC_20260602

One of the world’s great schools is ready for its next chapter. Are you the one to write it?

Are you ready to shape the voice of one of the world’s leading not for profit British international schools? British School Muscat is not just a place of learning; it is a global brand recognised for excellence and innovation. We are looking for a visionary Director of Communications to evolve our story, build and lead a team that includes Marketing and School Development.

This isn’t just about managing messages; it’s about building a world-class communications ecosystem. You will collaborate with all school functions to ensure that our mission and “Best for the world” education resonate across Oman and the global stage.

Job Overview

Join our experienced and supportive team working in Muscat, Oman – a friendly hidden gem on the Arabian Peninsula. British School Muscat is Oman’s leading British school. We are dynamic, purposeful and personal and are proud to be the original and only not-for-profit British school in Muscat.

We are looking to appoint an innovative and well qualified Director of Communications to develop, implement and manage all internal and external communication strategies and channels for the British School Muscat (BSM) and British School Salalah (BSS). All applicants must be degree qualified, with a UK or internationally recognised equivalent qualification.

The Role

The Director of Communications is responsible for developing, implementing and managing all internal and external communication strategies and channels for the British School Muscat (BSM) and British School Salalah (BSS). This role ensures consistent, accurate and timely communication across all stakeholders; parents, students, staff and the wider community in alignment with BSM’s vision, mission, values and strategic plan. The role requires a blend of strategic planning, content creation, digital platform management, event support and marketing coordination to evolve and strengthen British Schools Oman as a global educational brand recognised and respected for excellence and innovation.

Start Date: August 2026

To apply, please send your BSM application form, CV and covering letter in PDF or word format to recruitment@britishschoolmuscat.com.  Only complete applications will be considered.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews could be arranged before the closing date. It is advisable to submit your application at the earliest opportunity. The school reserves the right to make an earlier appointment if a suitable candidate is identified.

British School Muscat is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Appointments to British School Muscat are subject to receiving three satisfactory professional references, online searches and police/ICPC checks.

Job Description

Application Form (Word)

Application Form (PDF)

International University Administrator (Senior School | Local Hire)

British School Muscat is a leading British International School committed to providing our students with a truly global perspective. While many of our Sixth Form students look toward the UK and USA, an increasing number are seeking world-class opportunities in Europe, Canada, Australia, Asia, and beyond.

We are seeking a proactive, knowledgeable and highly organised International University Administrator to lead our growing cohort of Sixth Form students who wish to apply for universities outside of the UK and USA. This professional support role is dedicated to helping students navigate the complexities of non-UK/USA applications, leading the organisation of University fairs, managing and growing the database of alumni and finally supporting British School Muscat to meet the Gatsby Benchmarks.

*This is a full-time or part-time position. Please indicate your preference in your application.

Start Date: August 2026
Closing Date: Thursday 11 June 2026

All applicants must be degree qualified and have prior experience in a school or university admissions environment. Please see the job description and Person Specification for further details.

To apply, please send your application form, CV and covering letter in PDF or Word format to recruitment@britishschoolmuscat.com.  Only complete applications will be considered.

The closing date is Thursday 11 June 2026. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews could be arranged before the closing date. It is advisable to submit your application at the earliest opportunity. The school reserves the right to make an earlier appointment if a suitable candidate is identified.

British School Muscat is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Appointments to British School Muscat are subject to receiving three satisfactory professional references, online searches and police/ICPC checks.

Job Description

Application Form (Word)

Application Form (PDF)

 

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Primary School)

We are seeking to appoint an experienced and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support our diverse learners and join our dynamic team, providing support to our school community of staff, parents and students across the Primary School.

*This is an Omanised position; therefore, only Omani citizens will be considered.

Start Date: August 2026
Closing Date: Thursday 11 June 2026

All applicants must be degree qualified. Please see the job description for further details.

To apply, please send your application form, CV and covering letter in PDF or Word format to recruitment@britishschoolmuscat.com.  Only complete applications will be considered.

The closing date is Thursday 11 June 2026. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews could be arranged before the closing date. It is advisable to submit your application at the earliest opportunity. The school reserves the right to make an earlier appointment if a suitable candidate is identified.

British School Muscat is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Appointments to British School Muscat are subject to receiving three satisfactory professional references, online searches and police/ICPC checks.

Job Description

Application Form (Word)

Application Form (PDF)

Whole School Family Liaison & Pastoral Support Assistant (Local Hire)

We are seeking to appoint an experienced and dedicated Whole School Family Liaison & Pastoral Support Assistant to support our diverse learners and join our dynamic team, providing support to our school community of staff, parents and students across the whole school.

*This is a local hire position, therefore only candidates currently residing in Oman will be considered

Start Date: August 2026
Closing Date: Thursday 11 June 2026

All applicants must be degree qualified. Please see the job description for further details.

To apply, please send your application form, CV and covering letter in PDF or Word format to recruitment@britishschoolmuscat.com.  Only complete applications will be considered.

The closing date is Thursday 11 June 2026. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews could be arranged before the closing date. It is advisable to submit your application at the earliest opportunity. The school reserves the right to make an earlier appointment if a suitable candidate is identified.

British School Muscat is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Appointments to British School Muscat are subject to receiving three satisfactory professional references, online searches and police/ICPC checks.

Job Description

Application Form (Word)

Application Form (PDF)

Whole School Inclusion Assistant (Local Hire)

We are seeking to appoint an experienced and dedicated Inclusion Assistant to support our diverse learners and join our dynamic team, providing support to our school community of staff, parents and students across the whole school.

*This is a local hire position, therefore only candidates currently residing in Oman will be considered

Start Date: August 2026
Closing Date: Thursday 11 June 2026

All applicants must be degree qualified. Please see the job description for further details.

To apply, please send your application form, CV and covering letter in PDF or Word format to recruitment@britishschoolmuscat.com.  Only complete applications will be considered.

The closing date is Thursday 11 June 2026. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews could be arranged before the closing date. It is advisable to submit your application at the earliest opportunity. The school reserves the right to make an earlier appointment if a suitable candidate is identified.

British School Muscat is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Appointments to British School Muscat are subject to receiving three satisfactory professional references, online searches and police/ICPC checks.

Job Description

Application Form (Word)

Application Form (PDF)

Personal Assistant to the Head of Senior School (Local Hire)

We are seeking to appoint an experienced and dedicated Personal Assistant to the Head of Senior School to join our dynamic team, providing professional support to our school community of staff, parents and students.

*This is a local hire position, therefore only candidates currently residing in Oman will be considered

Start Date: August 2026
Closing Date: Thursday 11 June 2026

The ideal candidate will have excellent organisational and time management skills.  All applicants must be degree qualified. Please see the job description for further details.

To apply, please send your application form, CV and covering letter in PDF or Word format to recruitment@britishschoolmuscat.com.  Only complete applications will be considered.

The closing date is Thursday 11 June 2026. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews could be arranged before the closing date. It is advisable to submit your application at the earliest opportunity. The school reserves the right to make an earlier appointment if a suitable candidate is identified.

British School Muscat is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Appointments to British School Muscat are subject to receiving three satisfactory professional references, online searches and police/ICPC checks.

Job Description

Application Form (Word)

Application Form (PDF)

BSM Swim Coach and Learn to Swim Instructor (Local hire) - WSS_20260506

We are looking for an enthusiastic BSM Swim Coach and Learn to Swim Instructor to work with our highly engaged students and parents across the whole school to provide world class enrichment activity, and to assist and develop the BSM community swimming programme. Competitive swimming experience to a high level desired. More details can be found in the job description.

While this is a local-hire position (meaning compensation is salary-based and does not include international hire allowances), we enthusiastically welcome applications from global candidates ready to make a move. To ensure our package aligns with your relocation plans, please read our BSM Employment Guidelines available on our website.

Start Date: August 2026
Closing Date: Friday 12 June 2026

To apply, please send your application form, CV and covering letter in PDF or word format to recruitment@britishschoolmuscat.com.  Only complete applications in English will be considered.

The closing date is Friday 12 June 2026. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews could be arranged before the closing date. It is advisable to submit your application at the earliest opportunity. The school reserves the right to make an earlier appointment if a suitable candidate is identified.

British School Muscat is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Appointments to British School Muscat are subject to receiving three satisfactory professional references, online searches and police/ICPC checks.

Job Description

Application Form (Word)

Application Form (PDF)

Supply Teacher (Senior) - SSC_20260427

We are always looking to appoint outstanding Supply Teachers to work with our highly engaged senior school students, staff and parents in our vibrant school on a temporary Ad-Hoc basis. All applicants must be qualified teachers, with a UK or internationally recognised equivalent qualification. You will need to show a genuine commitment to creating an inspiring and stimulating child centred learning environment.

*This is a local hire position, therefore only candidates currently residing in Oman will be considered.

Start Date: As required

Closing Date: The closing date is Thursday 4 June 2026

Please see the job description for further details. To apply, please send your application form, CV and covering letter in PDF or word format to recruitment@britishschoolmuscat.com.  Only complete applications in English will be considered.

British School Muscat is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Appointments to British School Muscat are subject to receiving three satisfactory professional references, online searches and police/ICPC checks.

Job Description

Application Form (Word)

Application Form (PDF)

Supply Teacher (Primary) - PSS_20260427

We are always looking to appoint outstanding Supply Teachers to work with our highly engaged primary school students, staff and parents in our vibrant school on a temporary Ad-Hoc basis. All applicants must be qualified teachers, with a UK or internationally recognised equivalent qualification. You will need to show a genuine commitment to creating an inspiring and stimulating child centred learning environment.

*This is a local hire position, therefore only candidates currently residing in Oman will be considered.

Start Date: As required

Closing Date: The closing date is Thursday 4 June 2026

Please see the job description for further details. To apply, please send your application form, CV and covering letter in PDF or word format to recruitment@britishschoolmuscat.com.  Only complete applications in English will be considered.

British School Muscat is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Appointments to British School Muscat are subject to receiving three satisfactory professional references, online searches and police/ICPC checks.

Job Description

Application Form (Word)

Application Form (PDF)

Working at BSM

You will need to be passionate, motivated and show a genuine commitment to creating an inspiring and stimulating learning environment which challenges and supports all students. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, excellent facilities and a friendly and supportive working environment.

We provide all new teaching staff with a week-long induction programme to support their transition to life at BSM.

Internationally hired staff are assisted in establishing themselves within Muscat, including assistance with setting up bank accounts, arranging car hire and getting to know the city. We arrange several social events at the start of the academic year and all new staff are provided with a BSM buddy to help them settle.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice and Belonging at BSM

Since its foundation in 1973 the mission of BSM has been to provide an internationally British education for young people aged 3-18.

We are committed to celebrating diversity and respecting the values, ethics and traditions of all members of our community. We want everyone to feel that they belong to our school.

We are committed to providing our all students with a comprehensive holistic education which equips all our students to lead fulfilling lives, be respectful contributors and caring, compassionate and kind citizens who maintain a passion for learning throughout their life.

Our motto is #EveryoneCan. Our aim is that every day at our school #EveryoneCan feel a sense of achievement and belonging.

PODCAST
Educator's Corner

The Educator’s Corner podcast, hosted by BSM Principal Kai Vacher, offers engaging conversations with educators from all over the world about the issues, challenges and opportunities we are facing in our schools and our communities.

Creating, innovating and redesigning education that prepares our students to be best for the rapidly changing world requires courageous, empathetic and humble leadership.

Together we will have conversations where we stay curious for a little longer about what matters in preparing our young people to live fulfilling lives.

We are looking for dedicated and innovative people to join our vibrant school!