IGCSE & A level Chemistry

Bahlool British International School, a prestigious British international institution located in Baghdad, is on the lookout for skilled, British-trained educators for IGCSE and A Level instruction.

We are thrilled to announce the launch of a new Sixth Form (A Level) and are eager to bring on board dedicated teachers to form the initial team. Additionally, we are focused on enhancing our established IGCSE programme, which has consistently demonstrated outstanding student outcomes.

This is a distinctive chance to become part of a school that merges the excitement and creativity of establishing a Sixth Form with the support, stability, and professional atmosphere of our successful IGCSE programme.

Curriculum

Our school adheres to the Pearson (Edexcel) British Curriculum for both IGCSE and A Level. Familiarity with Pearson / Edexcel specifications is highly preferred.

Subjects Required

IGCSE & A Level:

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

Candidates are welcome to apply for one or multiple subjects, depending on their qualifications and experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional teaching for IGCSE and A Level (Pearson / Edexcel)
• Design and prepare lessons that align with Pearson specifications and assessment objectives
• Assist in the development and launch of the new Sixth Form Department
• Contribute to curriculum planning, schemes of work, and internal assessments
• Ensure students are well-prepared for external examinations
• Monitor student progress and provide necessary academic support
• Uphold high standards of classroom management and professionalism
• Collaborate effectively with senior leaders and Sixth Form staff
• Engage in staff meetings, training, and initiatives related to the Sixth Form

Person Specification

• British-trained teacher holding a recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent)
• Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject area
• Demonstrated experience in teaching IGCSE and/or A Level
• Strong understanding of Pearson / Edexcel exam boards
• Excellent communication and organisational capabilities
• Passion for contributing to the establishment of a new Sixth Form
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a developing team
• Experience in an international school or Sixth Form setting is a plus, but not required

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Accommodation
• Medical coverage
• Visa support
• Annual return flights home

Why Join Us?

Becoming a part of Bahlool British International School presents an opportunity to engage in an exciting new phase, helping to establish a Sixth Form grounded in strong academic principles utilizing the Pearson (Edexcel) curriculum, all led by British-trained educators.

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