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Teach History Abroad

An increasing number of educators are exploring opportunities to teach history abroad. In urban centers across Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, and Europe, international schools are actively seeking qualified history teachers for their humanities programs. History teacher jobs abroad are available at institutions following the International Baccalaureate, British, American, and local educational systems. They offer competitive salaries, housing allowances, and opportunities for professional growth. For educators passionate about teaching history and experiencing new cultures, these roles present exciting career opportunities. Explore the latest vacancies below.

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2025-04-24

Teacher Business Studies, History, EMS & HOD - ... & more, Pretoria East, South Africa

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School Year: 2025-26 | Compensation: TBD | Closing Date: 2025-04-30



2025-04-23

 IB History Teacher, Palmela, Portugal

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School Year: 2025-26 | Compensation: TBD | Closing Date: Until Filled



2025-04-18

Business or Economics Teacher (Secondary), Art ... & more, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

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School Year: 2025-26 | Compensation: Competitive salary package, accommodation or housing allowance, flight allowance, medical insurance, 100% tuition coverage for up to two children in the school, end-of-contract bonus. | Closing Date: 2025-04-28



2025-04-18

Head of Humanities (History and Politics specia... & more, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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School Year: Aug 2025-26 | Compensation: TBD | Closing Date: 2025-05-12



2025-04-18

English Language Teacher (MYP/DP) , MYP/DP Hist... & more, , Egypt

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School Year: 2025-26 | Compensation: TBD | Closing Date: 2025-05-11



2025-04-18

Head of History, Head of Geography, Cascais, Portugal

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School Year: Aug 2025-26 | Compensation: TBD | Closing Date: 2025-05-03



2025-04-18

Teacher of History, Teacher of Physics, Teacher... & more, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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School Year: Aug 2025-26 | Compensation: Comprehensive package including highly competitive salary, accommodation, flight allowance, medical insurance, visas, and UAE gratuity. | Closing Date: 2025-05-01



2025-04-18

Head of Department: History, Thornhill, South Africa

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School Year: 2025-26 | Compensation: TBD | Closing Date: 2025-05-14



2025-04-17

Teacher, English, History , Ages 13 - 15, Stockholms, Sweden

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School Year: 2025-26 | Compensation: TBD | Closing Date: 2025-05-01



2025-04-04

Teacher - Inclusion - Head of Gifted, Talented ... & more, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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School Year: 2025-26 | Compensation: Enjoy tax-free salary, expat allowance, private medical insurance for you and your dependents, school fee remission, housing benefits, VISA sponsorship for you and your dependents, and gratuity as per UAE law. | Closing Date: 2025-05-01



2025-04-01

Primary Teacher, History Teacher, English Teacher, Milan, Italy

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School Year: 2025-26 | Compensation: TBD | Closing Date: Until Filled



2025-03-31

Secondary School Chinese History Teacher, Shenzhen City, China

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School Year: 2025-26 | Compensation: TBD | Closing Date: 2025-05-31



2025-03-27

IB History, North Riffa, Bahrain

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School Year: 2025-26 | Compensation: TBD | Closing Date: Until Filled



2025-03-26

Secondary School Citizenship and Social Develop... & more, Shenzhen City, China

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School Year: 2025-26 | Compensation: TBD | Closing Date: 2025-05-31



2025-03-25

High School Graphic Design Teacher, HS Maths Te... & more, Swaidrah, Bahrain

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School Year: 2025-26 | Compensation: TBD | Closing Date: Until Filled



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International School Curriculum in History

History

International school history curricula are designed to provide a comprehensive and rigorous education that prepares students for higher education and global awareness. These curricula, such as the International Baccalaureate (IB), British GCSE and A-levels, and American Advanced Placement (AP), emphasize critical analysis, research skills, and the understanding of historical contexts. The IB curriculum, for example, encourages students to explore historical events, develop their own inquiries, and understand the global impact of history. British A-levels provide a detailed study of historical periods, allowing students to specialize in areas like modern history, ancient history, and political history. The American AP curriculum offers college-level courses and exams, enabling students to earn college credit while still in high school. These international programs aim to cultivate a deep understanding of history, analytical skills, and a love for learning, equipping students with the tools they need for academic and professional success worldwide.
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International School Salaries in History

History

Salaries for history teachers at international schools are often quite competitive, reflecting the high demand for knowledgeable educators in this vital subject. Compensation packages typically include appealing benefits such as housing allowances, health insurance, and annual airfare for home visits. In regions like the Middle East and Asia, tax-free salaries and substantial relocation packages further enhance the financial appeal. Europe and Latin America also offer competitive salaries, though benefits may vary by country and school. Many international schools provide professional development opportunities, end-of-contract bonuses, and tuition discounts for teachers' children. Overall, teaching history at an international school not only offers a rewarding career experience but also a comprehensive and attractive compensation package.
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WISH is a UK registered company, established in 2016 by and for international educators. The purpose was to connect teachers and education professionals with schools worldwide without the need for recruiters or other intermediaries.


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WISHlistjobs offers educators the widest selection of international school jobs anywhere online. We are not a recruitment agency. We check thousands of international schools across the world on a daily basis to bring you all the latest vacancies. All job listings are provided with a link to the school site so that you can apply directly to the school. There is no need to upload your CV to our site and no pre-screening interview. Just a world of teaching and education opportunities for you to choose from.

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