We are seeking a knowledgeable, passionate and committed Secondary Mathematics Teacher to join our school in the UAE. The successful candidate will deliver engaging, high-quality Mathematics lessons in line with the British curriculum, supporting students across the secondary phase, including preparation for IGCSE examinations.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching and Learning
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Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured Mathematics lessons in accordance with the British curriculum and relevant IGCSE specifications.
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Teach secondary students across a range of year groups, adapting instruction to meet different learning needs and abilities.
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Develop students’ mathematical understanding, analytical thinking, logical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
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Use a variety of teaching strategies, resources and digital tools to enhance learning and student engagement.
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Prepare students effectively for IGCSE Mathematics examinations, including examination techniques, past-paper practice and time management.
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Differentiate lessons to support students who require additional assistance while challenging high-achieving learners.
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Maintain high expectations for student achievement, behaviour, participation and independent learning.
Assessment and Progress Monitoring
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Assess students’ learning regularly through formative and summative assessments.
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Analyse assessment data to identify learning gaps, monitor progress and inform future planning.
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Provide constructive feedback that helps students understand their strengths and areas for improvement.
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Maintain accurate records of attainment, progress, attendance and other relevant academic information.
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Implement appropriate intervention strategies to support students in meeting or exceeding their learning targets.
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Communicate students’ progress and areas of concern to parents, colleagues and school leaders as appropriate.
Classroom and Pastoral Responsibilities
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Establish a positive, inclusive and well-managed classroom environment.
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Promote student confidence, resilience, independence and a positive attitude towards Mathematics.
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Uphold the school’s behaviour policy, safeguarding procedures and child protection requirements.
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Support students’ wellbeing and contribute to their wider academic and personal development.
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Build positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues.
Professional Responsibilities
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Work collaboratively with the Mathematics department to develop schemes of work, teaching resources and assessment materials.
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Participate in departmental meetings, staff training, professional development and school events.
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Contribute to curriculum development, internal moderation and quality assurance activities.
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Stay informed about changes to the British curriculum, IGCSE specifications and effective teaching practices.
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Comply with UAE education regulations, school policies and relevant safeguarding requirements.
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Contribute to the wider life and values of the school community.
Skills
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Demonstrable experience teaching Mathematics at secondary school level.
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Strong knowledge of the British curriculum and the ability to prepare students for IGCSE Mathematics examinations.
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Excellent classroom management, lesson-planning and assessment skills.
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The ability to differentiate instruction and support students with varied learning needs.
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Strong communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
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A commitment to safeguarding, student wellbeing and continuous professional development.
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Experience teaching GCSE or IGCSE Mathematics, ideally with familiarity with Cambridge International or Pearson Edexcel specifications.
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Experience preparing students for external examinations and analysing examination performance data.
