careers at uppingham cairo


A vibrant, inclusive and forward-looking environment

From teaching to business support roles, Uppingham Cairo is a vibrant, inclusive and forward-looking environment that provides a wealth of opportunities for a whole range of professions. Our staff are valued and supported, understanding that we all have an important role in educating, nurturing and inspiring the next generation.

working at uppingham cairo


Uppingham Cairo is a vibrant, stimulating, energetic and forward-looking school. Our community is made up of talented people offering a diverse range of experiences. We welcome applications from candidates who are both experienced and new to working within the independent or international education sector.


What we can Offer You: Uppingham Cairo employs around 150 full-time and part-time staff in both teaching and support roles.

The School offers a vibrant, supportive and stimulating environment for any teaching professional. In addition, the diversity of support roles available provides a wealth of opportunities for a whole range of specialists and professions - from finance, marketing and IT to buildings maintenance, catering and healthcare.

Our pupils are accommodated in 4 houses, taught by 24 academic departments. They participate in a multitude of extra-curricular activities throughout the year, from sports and music to drama and expeditions. In term-time the School operates five days a week.


Employment Benefits: At Uppingham School we offer a range of benefits, which include:

The School's private healthcare scheme

Free access to on-site Medical Centre Healthcare

Free membership of Uppingham Cairo Sports Centre (UCSC)

Free staff lunches in term-time (and breakfast, afternoon tea and supper for academic staff on duty)

100% School fee discount for expatriate academic staff, including the Day Boarding programme

Annual return flights for expatriate academic staff

Transport to and from school during term time

Employee Assistance Programme

Occupational Health Services

Free annual flu jabs

Fully furnished accommodation in New Giza for expatriate academic staff

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