Head of Maths

SchoolBrowse; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 210,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Furnished accommodation

Annual return air ticket or allowance

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Job summary

Al Rabeeh Academy in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Head of Mathematics to provide strategic leadership for KS3–KS5, including GCSE and A Level Mathematics. You will lead, develop and manage the Mathematics department to ensure high standards of teaching, learning and student outcomes while fostering a collaborative, high-performing team culture.

The role starts August 2026 and requires strong leadership, data-driven improvement and excellent communication with parents and staff.

Qualifications

• Fluent English required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a relevant subject with PGCE/QTS.
• Experience teaching the English National Curriculum, preferably in an international setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver high-quality mathematics teaching up to GCSE and A Level.
• Model analytical thinking and numeracy across the department.
• Drive curriculum planning and progression across Key Stages 3–5.

Skills

Fluent English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education or a relevant subject with PGCE/QTS

Job description

Head of Maths

Al Rabeeh Academy — Abu Dhabi

Start date: August 2026

About the school

Al Rabeeh Academy is a progressive, innovative and rapidly growing British curriculum school in Abu Dhabi. The school opened in 2017 and forms part of a respected network with a reputation for high-quality education since 1979. It follows the English National Curriculum from FS1 to Year 13 and is a proud member of British Schools in the Middle East (BSME).

The academy has achieved Outstanding status in its British Schools Overseas (BSO) inspection and was rated Very Good in the 2024/2025 ADEK inspection. It places strong emphasis on AI-driven learning, exceptional pastoral care and the core values of Respect, Responsibility and Resilience. The modern, purpose-built campus includes well-equipped classrooms, specialist science and ICT laboratories, art and music rooms, a spacious library, an indoor swimming pool, multi-purpose sports hall, Padel tennis courts and AstroTurf pitches.

The role

Al Rabeeh Academy seeks an experienced and passionate Head of Mathematics to join its dynamic team from August 2026. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5, including GCSE and A Level Mathematics. The post holder will lead, manage and develop the mathematics department, ensuring consistently high standards of teaching, learning and student outcomes while fostering a collaborative and high-performing team culture.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and deliver high-quality, engaging mathematics teaching in line with the British Curriculum up to GCSE and A Level.
• Model and promote strong analytical thinking, problem-solving and numeracy skills across the department.
• Drive curriculum planning, sequencing and development across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5 to ensure coherence and progression.
• Lead, coach and support members of the mathematics department, promoting high standards of teaching and professional conduct.
• Use data effectively to evaluate performance, inform interventions and drive continuous departmental improvement.
• Support the academic and pastoral wellbeing of students while embedding the school’s values and high expectations.
• Build strong relationships with parents and carers, communicating clearly about curriculum intent and student progress.
• Contribute actively to school improvement initiatives and wider whole-school life.

Requirements

• Fluent English speaker.
• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a relevant subject with PGCE/QTS (or equivalent teaching qualification).
• Experience teaching the English National Curriculum, preferably in an international setting.
• Strong classroom management skills and commitment to student wellbeing.
• Excellent communication, teamwork and organisational skills.

Benefits & package

• Competitive, tax-free salary.
• Furnished accommodation.
• Annual return air ticket or allowance.
• Comprehensive medical insurance and life insurance.
• End-of-service gratuity.
• Visa arranged by the school.