Mathematics Teacher (Secondary) - August 2026

AAESS is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Mathematics Teacher to join our faculty starting in August 2026. This presents a remarkable opportunity for an inspiring educator to make a meaningful impact on the educational experiences of students within a dynamic and supportive learning environment.

About Cognita:

Cognita is a leading name in the realm of independent education globally. Founded in 2004, our network has grown to encompass over 100 schools across 16 countries, including regions in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East, serving more than 85,000 students. Each school maintains its unique identity, yet we are united by our mission to foster a community where everyone can 'Thrive in a rapidly evolving world.'

At Cognita, we acknowledge that each student is unique. We celebrate their individual characteristics and strengths, providing extensive support academically, socially, and emotionally, regardless of their starting point. Our aim is to nurture their individuality while delivering comprehensive knowledge, opportunities, and best practices. Students become part of a wider community, ensuring they receive an education that is genuinely world-class.

About AAESS:

Al Ain English Speaking School, one of the most established institutions in Al Ain, is recognized beyond the city limits. Located in the 'Garden City,' renowned for its desert oasis, AAESS serves over 2,200 students aged 3 to 19 and is in a constant state of growth. Our spacious and inviting campus boasts exceptional facilities, including an indoor swimming pool, floodlit tennis courts, a 566-seat auditorium, a food preparation and nutrition kitchen, an automotive garage, a TV and radio production studio, and two Apple Mac suites. We adhere to the British Curriculum and offer iGCSE, AS, and A Levels, with our 6th Form students gaining entry to prestigious universities worldwide.

AAESS is proud to be the first school in Al Ain to earn the British Schools Overseas Award, recognized by the British Government and quality assured by Ofsted. Additionally, the school holds the Silver Carnegie Mental Health Award, underscoring its commitment to academic excellence and the mental well-being of both students and staff.

Al Ain English Speaking School promotes a caring and multicultural community that encourages individuals to realize their potential in an innovative and dynamic learning environment. We prioritize inquiry, perseverance, and reflection, treating each other with respect and integrity as we collaborate to become responsible and enterprising global citizens.

Role Overview:

We welcome applications from enthusiastic, passionate, and innovative educators of the highest quality to join our supportive and forward-thinking team. Established in 1979, AAESS is recognized as one of the pioneering British schools in Al Ain, esteemed by the local community for its innovative educational approaches. The school is a DFE registered BSO (British Schools Overseas) and has received a 'Very Good' rating from inspections.

We take immense pride in our students, who consistently earn Gold Duke of Edinburgh Awards and Cambridge and Pearson Highest in the UAE, Middle East, and World awards, with notable recent achievements in French, Maths, and Psychology.

The ideal candidate will:

• Hold a degree in Mathematics or a related discipline.
• Possess a recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
• Exhibit enthusiasm and strong teaching capabilities with a firm understanding of Secondary education / Primary education / Nursery education.
• Have experience with the National Curriculum in British Schools.
• Thrive in a professionally enriching atmosphere.
• Cultivate a well-organized and inspiring learning environment.
• Display enthusiasm and maintain a positive attitude with students.
• Show a commitment to continuous improvement in all aspects of school life.
• Be reflective and consistently strive to enhance their practice.

Apply via the WhatSchool platform.