IGCSE Physics Teacher

Details
Location

Baghdad, Iraq

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Competitive

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as an IGCSE Physics Teacher and help shape the future of education in Baghdad.

About the School:

A school rooted in strong values, committed to building character, community, and leadership. It offers a supportive and innovative environment where educators can grow and contribute meaningfully.

The Opportunity:

A school is seeking an IGCSE Physics Teacher to join its team and support the development of its new Sixth Form. This is an exciting opportunity to make an impact while working within a well-established and successful IGCSE programme.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality teaching for IGCSE and A Level Physics (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 Physics or a related subject
  • Proven experience teaching IGCSE and/or A Level Physics
  • 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
  • Comprehensive medical coverage
  • Visa sponsorship available
  • Annual flight allowance for return home