Secondary Science Teacher (Physics Specialism Preferred)

About the role

Repton Al Barsha, a British curriculum school in Dubai part of the Cognita group, is looking for an enthusiastic Secondary Science Teacher, ideally with a specialism in Physics, to join its Senior School for an August 2027 start. The teacher will teach Science across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, with the potential to contribute to A Level teaching in Key Stage 5 depending on specialism and experience.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, challenging and well-structured Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, including GCSE.
• Teach with a strong subject specialism, ideally in Physics, and potentially contribute to A Level teaching, particularly Physics.
• Use assessment effectively to inform teaching, give meaningful feedback and support student progress.
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom where students feel confident to ask questions and take intellectual risks.
• Take part in enrichment, extracurricular activities and pastoral work, and help develop the Science provision.

Required profile

• A relevant degree and a recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching secondary Science in a British curriculum school.
• Strong knowledge of GCSE Science specifications and assessment requirements.
• Ideally a Physics specialism; A Level teaching experience is a significant advantage.
• Excellent communicator who builds positive relationships with students, colleagues and families.
• Reflective, adaptable and committed to professional development.

Candidates should apply with an up-to-date CV. The school reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date, so early application is encouraged. All new staff undergo detailed pre-employment clearance, including identity and criminal background checks, qualification and employment checks and reference checks.