Teacher of Science (Physics) - Senior School
About This Role
Date: 1 September 2025 (Induction: August 2025)
Salary: Competitive tax-free salary
Location: Muscat, Oman
Contract type: Full time
Contract term: Permanent
Become a part of our experienced and supportive team in Muscat, Oman – a charming hidden gem on the Arabian Peninsula. British School Muscat is recognized as the leading British school in Oman. We pride ourselves on being dynamic, purposeful, and personal, and we are the original and only not-for-profit British school in Muscat.
We are seeking to hire an innovative and well-qualified Teacher of Science (Physics) to engage with our motivated students and parents within our Senior School.
British School Muscat (BSM) has established its reputation as a premier British international school with:
- BSO inspection, Feb 2023 - "Standards and attainment across the school are exemplary."
- Recognized in Sept 2021, 2022 & 2023 by Spears as one of the top 100 schools globally, with our academic achievements placing us among the top 3 international schools in the Middle East.
- Highlighted in the Spear's Schools Index 2024 as one of the top 10 private schools in the Middle East for the fourth consecutive year.
- Finalist for British International School of the Year - Independent Schools of the Year Awards 2022.
- Shortlisted for Digital Technology in Learning - International School Awards (ISC Research) 2022.
About Us
We provide a high-quality British education that empowers our students to reach their full potential both academically and personally, preparing them for an international future.
The National Curriculum for England is complemented by a diverse enrichment program that encourages students to pursue their interests and explore the stunning landscapes of Oman, including its mountains, wadis, deserts, and coastline. Our students enjoy small class sizes taught by enthusiastic and skilled educators in well-resourced environments. We foster the development of leadership skills and encourage our students to become active global citizens.
BSM is recognized as a High Performance Learning World Class school. Our vision for High Performance Learning ensures that every student, regardless of their background or starting point, achieves the highest academic standards. We equip our students with the values, attitudes, and attributes necessary for success in university, the workplace, and life. Our goal is to consistently deliver these outcomes year after year, irrespective of changing contexts or circumstances.
What We Offer
Our comprehensive compensation package includes:
- Competitive tax-free salary
- Accommodation Allowance
- Utilities Allowance
- International Medical Insurance
- Annual Flight Allowance
- Opportunities for Continuing Professional Development
- Subsidized tuition for up to 2 children at BSM
- Management Allowances
- Threshold
- Freight Allowance
- End of Service Gratuity
- Potential Leadership Opportunities
We offer a thorough induction program covering school, social, and country aspects.
What We Are Looking For
Candidates must be qualified to teach Physics at A level, with the ability to teach an additional subject being a plus. All applicants should hold a UK or internationally recognized teaching qualification.
We welcome applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs). For further information, please refer to the job description.
How to Apply
To learn more about our school and to submit your application, please Apply via the WhatSchool platform.
British School Muscat is dedicated to safeguarding children and young people. Appointments are subject to police/ISA checks.
The closing date for applications is Monday, 2 December 2024. Longlisted candidates will be invited for an online interview as soon as possible.
Applications will be reviewed upon receipt, and interviews may be scheduled before the closing date. We encourage early submission of applications, as the sc