A Level Chemistry Teacher

Details
Location

Baghdad, Iraq

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Competitive

Job Description

Summary:

A Level Chemistry Teacher needed at a British international school in Baghdad. Join a new Sixth Form launch.

About the School:

A school rooted in building character, community, and leadership, with a strong commitment to professional development and student success.

The Opportunity:

A Level Chemistry Teacher is needed to support the launch of a new Sixth Form and contribute to an established IGCSE programme. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of education in a dynamic and growing institution.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality teaching for IGCSE and A Level (Pearson / Edexcel)
  • Plan and prepare lessons aligned with Pearson specifications and assessment objectives
  • Support the development and launch of the new Sixth Form Department
  • Contribute to schemes of work, curriculum planning, and internal assessments
  • Prepare students thoroughly for external examinations
  • Track student progress and provide academic support as needed
  • Maintain high standards of classroom management and professionalism
  • Work collaboratively with senior leaders and Sixth Form staff

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • British-trained teacher with a recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent)
  • Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject
  • Proven experience teaching IGCSE and/or A Level
  • Strong knowledge of Pearson / Edexcel exam boards
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

Preferred

  • Experience with Teaching English as a Second Language
  • International school or Sixth Form experience

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Accommodation
  • Medical coverage
  • Visa support
  • Annual flight home allowance