Chemistry Teacher (International School) Stellar📣 إعلان

About the Role

أعناب is seeking an experienced Upper Grades Chemistry Teacher for its South Campus in Makkah and Jeddah. This full-time role requires 2-5 years of experience and involves delivering rigorous Chemistry instruction within a STEM-focused academic environment. The successful candidate will leverage state-of-the-art science laboratories to enhance practical science education and drive strong student outcomes in external examinations.

Reporting Structure and Collaboration

The Upper Grades Chemistry Teacher reports directly to the Head of Secondary, who is responsible for day-to-day operations, performance management, and professional development. The role involves close collaboration with the STEM Director for laboratory planning and resource utilization, and with the Academic Director for curriculum alignment and assessment standards.

Core Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality IGCSE and A-Level Chemistry instruction aligned with the UK Curriculum and examination board requirements.
• Emphasize hands-on laboratory learning and embed practical experimentation throughout the curriculum.
• Utilize advanced laboratory facilities and resources effectively.
• Design engaging lessons that develop scientific inquiry, analytical thinking, problem-solving, and experimental skills.
• Prepare students for practical components of external examinations.
• Drive strong student performance and pass rates in external board examinations.
• Monitor student attainment and progress using internal and external assessment data.
• Identify learning gaps and implement targeted intervention strategies.
• Maintain accurate records of student achievement and academic progress.
• Adhere to international laboratory health and safety standards and protocols.
• Ensure appropriate procedures for handling, storage, use, and disposal of chemicals and laboratory materials.
• Conduct risk assessments before practical activities.
• Promote a strong culture of laboratory safety among students and colleagues.
• Collaborate with the Academic Director on curriculum alignment and with the STEM Director on laboratory schedules and resources.
• Participate in departmental planning, curriculum development, and academic review activities.
• Contribute to wider STEM initiatives, enrichment activities, and interdisciplinary learning opportunities.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 2-5 years of experience as an Upper Grades Chemistry Teacher.
• Proven ability to deliver IGCSE and A-Level Chemistry instruction.
• Demonstrated experience in embedding practical laboratory learning into the curriculum.
• Strong understanding of UK Curriculum and relevant examination board requirements.
• Commitment to maintaining high laboratory health and safety standards.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Medical insurance, as per company policy.
• Annual leave and flight ticket (for Expat Employees).
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Supportive, multicultural international school environment.