A Level History Teacher

Summary:

A Level History Teacher opportunity at a British international school in Baghdad.

About the School:

A school committed to building character, community, and leadership through a values-driven approach to education. It fosters a culture of respect, resilience, and innovation.

The Opportunity:

Join a school launching a new Sixth Form and strengthening its IGCSE programme. As an A Level History Teacher, you will play a key role in shaping student success and contributing to the development of a new department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality teaching for IGCSE and A Level History (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 History
• Proven experience teaching IGCSE and/or A Level
• Strong knowledge of Pearson / Edexcel exam boards
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Enthusiasm for contributing to a new Sixth Form

Preferred

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

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Accommodation provided
• Medical and dental coverage
• Visa sponsorship
• Annual flight allowance