British Council

Hourly Paid Young Learner Assistant

British Council  •  State of Kuwait (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Role Purpose

In this role, you’ll work hand-in-hand with the class teacher to create an inspiring English learning environment that sparks curiosity and confidence. You’ll also play a key part in the British Council’s mission to build global connections and cultural understanding, making a real impact while growing your own skills in an international organization.

Main Accountabilities:

As a vital member of our Young Learners team, you will play an essential role in creating a safe, supportive, and inspiring learning environment for children. Your responsibilities will include supervising and marshalling students before and after classes to ensure their health and safety, as well as monitoring them during breaks. You’ll assist teachers in delivering high-quality English lessons by motivating students, helping them complete tasks, demonstrating activities, and modeling language. When needed, you’ll also provide translation support to facilitate smooth communication.

Beyond the classroom, you’ll contribute to the continuous improvement of our courses and services by sharing feedback and participating in team discussions. You’ll support customer service by guiding parents and students, addressing queries, and ensuring feedback is passed on promptly. Upholding our safeguarding, health and safety, and equality policies will be central to your role, ensuring every child feels protected and valued. This position offers the opportunity to make a real difference in young learners’ lives while working in a dynamic, collaborative environment.


Qualifications & Experience:

Essentials:

Experience of working as part of a team

Desirable requirements:

Working toward gaining or have a university qualification, preferably related to teaching.
Experience of working with children

Further Information
• Location: Kuwait
• Contract type/Job type: Hourly Paid
• Hourly rate: KD 3.5
• Deadline to receive applications: 15th July 2026 (GST 11:59 pm)

This role is open for candidates who have the right to live and work and currently based in the work location

Please note that all applications should be submitted in English only.
It is advisable to apply in advance to avoid any technical issues at the last moment

British Council

About British Council

We support peace and prosperity by building connections, understanding and trust between people in the UK and countries worldwide.

We uniquely combine the UK’s deep expertise in arts and culture, education and the English language, our global presence and relationships in over 100 countries, our unparalleled access to young people and influencers and our creative sparkle.

We work directly with individuals to help them gain the skills, confidence and connections to transform their lives and shape a better world in partnership with the UK. We support them to build networks and explore creative ideas, to learn English, to get a high-quality education and to gain internationally recognised qualifications.

For more information, please visit: http://www.britishcouncil.org

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
London, GB
Year Founded
1934
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