Mathematics Teacher

International Community Schools; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 134,000 - 246,000; Full time

Job summary

International Community Schools in Abu Dhabi seeks an inspirational Mathematics Teacher to join the Academic department. The successful candidate will foster a deep understanding and love for mathematics, uphold ADEK standards, and contribute to a vibrant international school community in Abu Dhabi.

The role requires a strong background in the International Curriculum, experience with GCSE/IGCSE, IB DP Mathematics, and a proven ability to integrate technology in the classroom for differentiated

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with a degree in Mathematics or related field.
• PGCE or equivalent qualification is required.
• Experience with international curricula is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Secondary School section in alignment with the school's vision and strategic objectives.
• Provide academic leadership for the British Curriculum including GCSE programs and examination preparation.
• Monitor curriculum implementation, lesson quality, and student progress to ensure outstanding outcomes.

Skills

Classroom management

Educational technology integration

Student assessment & data tracking

Differentiated instruction

Engaging lessons and critical thinking

Communication & collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics / Mathematics Education

PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification

Masters degree preferred

Tools

Graphing calculators

Interactive whiteboards

Canvas

Google Classroom

Job description

• Vacancy Ref: V-MUS
• Department: Academic
• Grade / Level: Cycle 3
• Education: Bachelors Degree Masters Degree Teaching Diploma
• Experience: 3

Job Title: Mathematics Teacher

Department: Academic

Grade/Cycle: Cycle 3 Grades 9-12 / Secondary

We are seeking an inspirational highly skilled and experienced Mathematics Teacher to join our thriving academic department. The successful candidate will be passionate about fostering a deep understanding and love for mathematics committed to academic excellence and dedicated to contributing to a vibrant international school community in Abu Dhabi adhering to ADEK educational standards.

Key Requirements:

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Mathematics Mathematics Education or a closely related quantitative field from a recognised university.
• Postgraduate Certificate in Education PGCE or equivalent professional teaching qualification.

Experience:

• Minimum of 2-3 years of full-time post-qualification teaching experience in Mathematics at the secondary level Cycle 3 / Grades 9-12 or equivalent.
• Demonstrated success in preparing students for external examinations e.g. IGCSE A-Levels AP Calculus/Statistics IB DP Mathematics.
• Experience teaching within an international school setting with a diverse student population is highly advantageous.

Skills Required:

Pedagogical & Technical:

• Exceptional classroom management skills promoting a positive and productive learning environment.
• Proficiency in integrating educational technology e.g. graphing calculators interactive whiteboards Virtual Learning Environments like Canvas/Google Classroom to enhance mathematical understanding.
• Strong analytical skills for student assessment data tracking and the implementation of differentiated instruction to meet individual student needs.
• Ability to design and deliver engaging challenging and relevant mathematics lessons that inspire critical thinking and problem-solving.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent communication interpersonal and collaboration skills for effective engagement with students parents and colleagues.
• A positive adaptable and resilient approach to teaching and learning with a commitment to continuous professional development.
• Cultural sensitivity and the ability to work effectively in a diverse multinational school environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Knowledge of Curriculum:

• Thorough knowledge and proven experience teaching a reputable international curriculum for Mathematics at Cycle 3. This includes but is not limited to:
• American Common Core State Standards leading to AP Calculus/Statistics.
• Experience with the International Baccalaureate IB Diploma Program Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches / Applications and Interpretation is a significant advantage.
• Familiarity with modern pedagogical approaches such as inquiry-based learning project-based learning and interdisciplinary connections in mathematics.

UAE-Specific Requirements:

• All academic qualifications must be officially attested and Ministry of Education MOE equivalency obtained as per UAE government regulations.
• Eligibility for and commitment to obtaining ADEK Teacher License approval including successful completion of all necessary professional development modules.
• Possession of a clear criminal record check / Police Clearance Certificate from both the home country and the UAE if applicable.
• A strong understanding of and unwavering commitment to child safeguarding policies and practices within an international school environment.

Lead and manage the Secondary School section in alignment with the schools vision mission and strategic objectives Ensure high standards of teaching learning assessment and student achievement across the secondary phase Provide academic leadership for the British Curriculum including GCSE programs and examination preparation Monitor curriculum implementation lesson quality and student progress to ensure outstanding educational outcomes

Required Education:

Bachelors Degree in Education or relevant subject area (Masters Degree preferred)Teaching qualification such as PGCE . or equivalentMinimum 58 years of teaching and leadership experience within a British Curriculum schoolStrong GCSE curriculum and assessment experience is essential