Teach in the Middle East
Discover the rewards of teaching in the Middle East, where rich cultural heritage meets world-class education.
Wanna teach abroad?
Are you an educator looking to take your career somewhere extraordinary? The Middle East is calling! With its unique mix of ancient culture and modern innovation, this region offers an unforgettable teaching experience—and UCM Education is here to help you get there.
Teachers in the Middle East enjoy impressive, tax-free salaries, accommodation packages, healthcare, and annual flights home. Schools in the region invest heavily in education, creating well-resourced environments where your skills and experience are genuinely valued.
With a strong investment in education across the region, you’ll be part of a dynamic environment where your skills are truly valued!
Why Teach in the Middle East?
Tax-free salaries & generous benefits
Enjoy higher take-home pay with tax-free income, along with competitive employment packages designed to reward your expertise.
Accommodation, healthcare, & annual flights
Most schools provide fully furnished housing or a housing allowance, private healthcare, and paid annual return flights to your home country.
Strong investment
in education
Governments and private institutions in the region prioritise education, offering modern facilities, excellent resources, and strong support for teachers.
Opportunities for Career Progression
With a growing network of international schools, the region offers clear pathways for professional development and leadership advancement.
Countries we work in
UCM works with leading schools across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, including the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman, connecting UK-trained educators with outstanding opportunities in some of the Middle East’s most dynamic and well-established international education systems.