Job Description
Summary:
Specialist Science Teacher KS3-KS5 required at a British international school in Riyadh.
About the School:
A school dedicated to providing a happy, nurturing environment where quality learning takes place and the needs of each individual child are fulfilled. It focuses on developing the whole child and offers a well-rounded education with strong emphasis on academic, creative, and sporting talents.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Specialist Science Teacher KS3-KS5 to support the delivery of Science education across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, including preparation for GCSE and/or IGCSE Science. This is a great opportunity to shape Science teaching and contribute to the growth of a dynamic international school.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging, well-structured and challenging Science lessons that develop pupils’ scientific knowledge and skills.
- Prepare pupils for GCSE and/or IGCSE Science through high-quality, curriculum-aligned teaching.
- Support practical, enquiry-based and investigative Science learning.
- Use assessment data effectively to track progress and inform lesson planning.
- Contribute to the development of Science curriculum across KS3 and KS4.
- Maintain high expectations for pupil achievement, behaviour and engagement.
- Participate in school events, clubs and activities.
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a consistent and high-quality Science education.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- A recognised teaching qualification, such as QTS or PGCE.
- A relevant degree in Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics or a related subject.
- Experience teaching KS3 and KS4 Science within a British curriculum setting.
- Strong subject knowledge and confidence in teaching GCSE and/or IGCSE Science.
- Excellent classroom management, communication and organisational skills.
- Commitment to safeguarding, pupil wellbeing and high academic standards.
- A reflective, collaborative and professional approach.
Preferred
- Experience with IGCSE specifications such as Cambridge, Pearson Edexcel or OxfordAQA.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive tax-free salary package.
- Accommodation or housing support in line with school policy.
- Annual flight allowance and transport support.
- Comprehensive medical insurance.
- Work visa and Iqama support.
- Professional development and career growth opportunities.