IGCSE & A level Chemistry

Bahlool British International School, a distinguished British international institution in Baghdad, is seeking talented, British-trained educators for IGCSE and A Level teaching roles.

We are excited to announce the establishment of a new Sixth Form (A Level) and are eager to recruit dedicated teachers to join our founding team. In addition, we are committed to enhancing our existing IGCSE programme, which has a strong track record of exceptional student performance.

This opportunity allows you to be part of a school that combines the dynamic and innovative process of creating a Sixth Form with the supportive, stable, and professional environment of our successful IGCSE programme.

Curriculum

Our institution follows the Pearson (Edexcel) British Curriculum for both IGCSE and A Level. Familiarity with Pearson/Edexcel specifications is highly desirable.

Subjects Required

• Chemistry
• Business
• Physics
• Biology
• Chemistry
• ICT / Computer Science
• English
• History
• Geography

Candidates are encouraged to apply for one or several subjects based on their qualifications and experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding instruction for IGCSE and A Level (Pearson/Edexcel)
• Develop and prepare lesson plans that meet Pearson specifications and assessment objectives
• Assist in the creation and implementation of the new Sixth Form Department
• Contribute to curriculum development, planning, and internal assessments
• Ensure students are well-prepared for external examinations
• Track student progress and offer necessary academic support
• Maintain high standards of classroom management and professionalism
• Collaborate effectively with senior leadership and Sixth Form staff
• Participate in staff meetings, training, and initiatives related to the Sixth Form

Person Specification

• British-trained teacher with a recognized teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent)
• Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject area
• Proven experience teaching IGCSE and/or A Level
• Strong understanding of Pearson/Edexcel exam boards
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Enthusiasm for contributing to the development of a new Sixth Form
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a developing team
• Experience in an international school or Sixth Form environment is an advantage, but not essential

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Accommodation
• Medical insurance
• Visa assistance
• Annual return flights to home country

Why Join Us?

Joining Bahlool British International School offers you a chance to participate in an exciting new chapter, helping to establish a Sixth Form rooted in strong academic principles through the Pearson (Edexcel) curriculum, all guided by British-trained educators.

Safeguarding and Child Protection Statement

Bahlool British International School is firmly dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff, volunteers, and partners to share this commitment and to uphold the highest professional standards at all times. All appointments are subject to comprehensive safeguarding checks, including enhanced background screenings, verification of qualifications, references, and ongoing evaluations of suitability to work with children. Safeguarding is central to our culture, practices, and decision-making, and all staff receive regular training to ensure a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for every child.

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