Secondary Maths Teacher - Academic Year 26/27

Secondary Maths Teacher – Gulf British Academy, Kuwait
Seeking inspiring mathematics educators for an oracy-rich, forward-thinking school

Gulf British Academy is on the lookout for a passionate, skilled, and vision-oriented Secondary Maths Teacher to instruct students in KS3 and KS4 at our expanding institution located in the heart of Kuwait.

Established in 2005, GBA is a vibrant, BSO-accredited British international school serving learners from Pre-KG to Year 12. In 2020, we transitioned to our purpose-built, cutting-edge campus—demonstrating our unwavering dedication to providing outstanding experiences for both students and staff.

At GBA, oracy is integral to our learning approach. Our Mathematics curriculum is essential in fostering articulate thinkers capable of reasoning mathematically, creatively solving problems, and clearly explaining their understanding.

We invite Maths educators who resonate with this vision and are excited to enrich our atmosphere of communication, inquiry, reflective thinking, and focused learning.

Who We Are Looking For
We are in search of a UK-qualified, dedicated, and passionate Secondary Maths Teacher who:
- Fosters strong, trusting relationships with students through engaging and supportive learning experiences
- Cultivates an inclusive, inspiring, and academically stimulating classroom environment
- Delivers exceptional Maths lessons across KS3 and KS4
- Integrates oracy, mathematical dialogue, reasoning, and explanation into everyday instruction
- Enhances students' fluency, problem-solving abilities, logical reasoning, and conceptual comprehension
- Designs engaging and progressive lesson plans aligned with the National Curriculum and/or IGCSE
- Assists learners in becoming confident mathematicians, independent thinkers, and effective communicators
- Actively participates in assemblies, STEM programs, problem-solving events, and broader school activities

Candidates should be fluent English-speaking graduates with a UK DfE teacher number or those completing their final year of training.

We appreciate educators who bring innovative ideas, a growth mindset, and a dedication to ongoing professional development.

What We Offer
We provide an attractive package for overseas-qualified teachers, which includes:
- A generous tax-free salary
- An annual flight allowance to and from your home country
- Furnished, air-conditioned accommodation or a housing allowance
- No monthly utility costs
- End-of-service indemnity in accordance with Kuwait Labour Law
- ECT induction, as we are a BSO-accredited institution

What You Offer
You will be a reflective, adaptable, and enthusiastic Maths practitioner who:
- Provides high-quality Maths instruction across KS3–KS4
- Utilizes structured dialogue, guided reasoning, and mathematical inquiry to enhance understanding
- Exhibits strong subject knowledge in number, algebra, geometry, statistics, and problem-solving
- Builds respectful, supportive relationships with students and their families
- Effectively applies assessment to aid student progression and inform planning
- Collaborates with colleagues and contributes to the overall development of maths and STEM at the school
- Uses technology proficiently to support modeling, visualization, assessment, and mathematical communication
- Engages actively in maths competitions, clubs, or broader school initiatives
- Holds a clean enhanced DBS/police clearance
- Is prepared to relocate to Kuwait promptly and ready to commence teaching on 1 September

Essential Requirements
- UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – PGCE, BEd or equivalent
- UK bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or a related discipline
- Recent and successful teaching experience in a UK or BSO-accredited school
- Competence in delivering the National Curriculum for Mathematics and/or IGCSE
- Strong classroom management skills and high expectations for student behavior
- Proficient digital literacy (Google Workspace, shared drives, digital reading/writing tools)

Application Process
Applications are evaluated upon receipt, and we encourage early submissions.
Interviews may occur at any point during the recruitment period, via Google Meet or in person for candidates already located in Kuwait.

If you have not heard from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has not been successful this time.

Gulf British Academy is devoted to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are contingent upon identity verification, criminal background checks, qualification validation, employment verification, reference checks, and an exploration of any employment gaps.