High School Math Educator (Maternity Cover) IB/US Curriculum

GEMS DUBAI AMERICAN ACADEMY; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Dubai American Academy invites applications for a maternity cover High School Mathematics teacher starting January 2027. The role emphasizes fostering curiosity, achievement, and a love of Mathematics within an American/IB curriculum framework.

The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons, differentiate instruction, and collaborate with colleagues to support a diverse international student body. Strong communication with parents is essential.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor of Education degree, or an initial degree plus a relevant teaching qualification such as a PGCE, PGDE or equivalent specialism in Mathematics.
• Proven experience teaching High School Mathematics, preferably within an American/IB curriculum school.
• Strong knowledge of inquiry-based learning and hands-on Mathematics education.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to build strong relationships with students, parents and colleagues.
• A strong desire to continually improve their practice and deliver outstanding teaching and learning experiences for their students.
• Availability to start from January 2027.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and interactive Mathematics lessons to students, following the school's curriculum and educational standards.
• Develop and implement creative and effective teaching strategies to inspire a love for Mathematics and foster critical thinking skills.
• Collaborate with colleagues to create a positive and supportive learning environment.
• Ensuring continuity in the delivery of curriculum content.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom culture that encourages curiosity and exploration.
• Participate in parent-teacher conferences and maintain open communication with parents regarding student progress.

Skills

Mathematics teaching

Communication

Collaboration

Inquiry-based learning

Relationship building

Curriculum delivery

Start January 2027

Education

Bachelor of Education or PGCE/PGDE or equivalent in Mathematics

Job description

Dubai American Academy invites applications for a maternity cover High School Mathematics teacher starting January 2027. The role emphasizes fostering curiosity, achievement, and a love of Mathematics within an American/IB curriculum framework.

The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons, differentiate instruction, and collaborate with colleagues to support a diverse international student body. Strong communication with parents is essential.