Physics Teacher - Secondary - Academic Year 25/26
About This Role
Established in 2005, Gulf British Academy is a dynamic British International School accredited by BSO. Currently, the school serves students from Pre-KG to Year 11, with plans for expansion to become a comprehensive 3-18 institution in the coming years. Our recent relocation to a modern, purpose-built facility showcases our commitment to providing the highest quality for our students and staff, aiming for excellence.
We are in search of a qualified and experienced Physics Teacher from the UK to join our team of Specialist Subject Teachers. Candidates should be fluent in English and possess a UK Department for Education teacher reference number or be in their final year of teacher training.
We value new ideas and encourage all staff members to contribute to our ongoing improvement journey.
In exchange for your expertise, we provide an attractive package for qualified overseas employees, which includes:
- A competitive tax-free salary
- Annual flight allowance to and from your home country
- Furnished, air-conditioned accommodation or a housing allowance
- End-of-service indemnity
What you bring:
You have a strong command of Key Stage 3, 4, and 5 Science, specifically in Edexcel IGCSE and AS Physics. You are a reflective educator capable of adapting your teaching strategies to deliver high-quality lessons that enhance student achievement, foster confidence, and promote independent learning.
Essential qualifications:
- A Bachelor's Degree in Physics or a related field, along with a recognized teaching qualification such as B.Ed., PGCE, PGDE, or an equivalent.
- In-depth knowledge of your subject, demonstrated through your experience and enthusiasm for teaching English.
- Familiarity with IGCSE Edexcel standards.
- Demonstrated teaching experience in the UK or internationally within a British curriculum-based, BSO-accredited institution.
- Commitment to safeguarding all students and ensuring equality of opportunity for both students and staff.
- Proficiency in spoken and written English.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to inspire and establish positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- A clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and/or police background check.
- A willingness to actively contribute to our broader curriculum, including the development of extracurricular activities.
- Advanced IT skills, including experience with Google Workspace, Zoom, Gmail, shared drives, and other IT tools for recording observations and assessments.
Desirable attributes:
- Certification in Google Workspace for Education.
- Experience with student management information systems (iSAMs, SIMS, etc.).
- Familiarity with initiatives such as Philosophy for Children and Growth Mindset.
How to apply:
Visit the job vacancies section of our website at https://www.gulfbritishacademy.com/our-school/job-vacancies.
Applications are reviewed upon receipt.
**We reserve the right to conduct interviews at any stage during the recruitment process, so early applications are encouraged.**
Interviews will take place via Google Meet or in person for candidates already located in Kuwait.
If you do not receive a response within 5 working days, please assume that your application was not successful this time.
*Gulf British Academy is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of our students, and we expect all staff to share this commitment.*