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Exam Officer (IGCSE) in Kuwait Required- Aug 2026 This is an education organisation in Kuwait with a strong focus on early years provision, operating multiple nurseries and foundation stage centres alongside British-curriculum schools. Its early years settings emphasise play-based learning, language development, and social-emotional growth, creating structured yet nurturing environments for young children to build confidence and foundational skills. The group also extends into primary and secondary education, but its early years centres form a core part of its provision, supporting families with a clear and consistent start to schooling within Kuwait’s international education sector. Edvectus creates international communities by connecting educational talent with jobs abroad and is proud to represent this reputable school in Kuwait. They are recruiting an Exam Officer for August 2026. In return they offer not only an excellent professional opportunity but an all-encompassing, generous benefits package. Salary: Monthly Tax Free Salary from KWD950 to KWD1000 (2-3 years experience) Other Benefits: Single Non-Shared furnished accommodation, flights, insurance, etc Contract: Full Time, Fixed, One Year You will need: • Bachelor’s degree in Education, Administration, or a related field. • Minimum 2–3 years of experience in examination administration, preferably within a British Curriculum school. • Experience handling Cambridge IGCSE/IAL examinations preferred. • Familiarity with examination board portals and systems. They are looking to appoint a candidate who: • Strong organizational and administrative skills. • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. • Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • High level of confidentiality and professionalism. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and school management systems Key Responsibilities • Coordinate and manage all aspects of internal and external examinations. • Administer Cambridge IGCSE, AS, and A Level examination entries and registrations. • Ensure all examination procedures comply with awarding body regulations and school policies. • Prepare examination timetables and communicate schedules to students, staff, and parents. • Liaise with examination boards regarding entries, amendments, results, and certification In return this opportunity offers: • Happy and enthusiastic children who are keen to learn • A friendly, dedicated and ambitious staff team • Excellent saving and travel opportunities Life in Kuwait offers a social, expat-driven lifestyle built around easy connections, relaxed gatherings, and a strong sense of community across diverse cultures. Outside of work, life often centres on cafés, beach spots, hotel lounges, and informal meetups where friendships form quickly and naturally. A key advantage is the ease of travel, with regular flights making it simple to explore nearby Gulf destinations, Europe, and Asia for quick getaways or longer breaks. It’s a lifestyle that balances steady day-to-day living with an active social scene and the freedom to frequently escape and explore beyond the region.