A Level Geography Teacher

About the Role

Bahlool British International School, a reputable British international institution in Baghdad, is on the lookout for skilled, British-trained educators to teach both IGCSE and A Level courses.

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new Sixth Form (A Level), and we are searching for enthusiastic teachers to become part of our founding team. In addition, we are dedicated to enhancing and solidifying our successful IGCSE program, which has consistently delivered outstanding outcomes for our students.

This presents a remarkable opportunity to join a school that combines the excitement of establishing a new Sixth Form with the support, stability, and professionalism of our well-established IGCSE program.

Curriculum

The School implements the Pearson (Edexcel) British Curriculum for both IGCSE and A Level. Experience with Pearson / Edexcel specifications is highly preferred.

Subjects Required

IGCSE & A-Level:

• Chemistry

• Business

• Physics

• Biology

• ICT / Computer Science

• English

• History

• Geography

Candidates are welcome to apply for one or more subjects based on their qualifications and experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional teaching for IGCSE and A Level (Pearson / Edexcel)

• Design and prepare lessons in accordance with Pearson specifications and assessment objectives

• Assist in the establishment and development of the new Sixth Form Department

• Contribute to curriculum planning, schemes of work, and internal assessments

• Ensure students are thoroughly prepared for external examinations

• Monitor student progress and offer academic support as necessary

• Uphold high standards of classroom management and professionalism

• Collaborate effectively with senior leaders and Sixth Form staff

• Engage in staff meetings, training sessions, and Sixth Form initiatives

Person Specification

• British-trained teacher with a recognized teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent)

• Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject area

• Demonstrated experience teaching IGCSE and/or A Level

• Strong familiarity with Pearson / Edexcel examination boards

• Excellent organizational and communication skills

• Passion for contributing to the new Sixth Form

• Capability to work both independently and collaboratively within a growing team

• Experience in international schools or Sixth Forms is a plus but not mandatory

What We Offer

• Competitive salary

• Accommodation

• Medical benefits

• Visa support

• Annual flight home

Why Join Us?

Becoming a member of Bahlool British International School provides the opportunity to be involved in an exciting new phase, helping to establish a Sixth Form grounded in strong academic principles through the Pearson (Edexcel) curriculum, under the guidance of British-trained educators.

Safeguarding and Child Protection Statement

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