Math Teacher (Maternity Cover) – Start Jan 2027

About the role

We are looking for an enthusiastic High School Mathematics teacher to join Dubai American Academy on a maternity‑cover basis starting January 2027. The successful candidate will deliver the school’s American/IB curriculum, ensuring continuity of learning for our diverse student body.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Mathematics lessons in line with the Academy’s curriculum and KHDA standards.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the varied learning needs of students.
• Maintain a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages curiosity and critical thinking.
• Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects and school initiatives.
• Participate in parent‑teacher conferences and communicate student progress effectively.

Required profile

• Bachelor of Education or a degree plus a teaching qualification (PGCE, PGDE or equivalent) in Mathematics.
• Proven experience teaching High School Mathematics, preferably within an American or IB curriculum.
• Strong knowledge of inquiry‑based and hands‑on Mathematics pedagogy.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Availability to start in January 2027.

Required skills

• Curriculum planning and delivery for High School Mathematics.
• Differentiated instruction techniques.
• Inquiry‑based learning methods.

What we offer

• Work in a KHDA‑rated Outstanding school with state‑of‑the‑art facilities.
• Professional learning and development programmes.
• Accreditation by CIS and NEASC, and authorization to deliver the IB Diploma Programme.
• A vibrant international community and supportive staff culture.