About this role
Bahlool British International School, a well-established British international school in Baghdad, is seeking experienced, British-trained teachers for both IGCSE and A Level.
We are excited to be launching a brand-new Sixth Form (A Level), and we are recruiting passionate educators to join the founding team. At the same time, we are continuing to build and strengthen our successful and stable IGCSE programme, which has a proven track record of excellent student outcomes.
This is a unique opportunity to join a school that offers the best of both worlds: the challenge and creativity of helping launch a Sixth Form while enjoying the support, stability, and professional environment of our established IGCSE programme.
Curriculum
The School follows the Pearson (Edexcel) British Curriculum for both IGCSE and A Level.
Experience teaching Pearson / Edexcel specifications is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality teaching for IGCSE and A Level (Pearson / Edexcel)
Plan and prepare lessons aligned with Pearson specifications and assessment objectives
Support the development and launch of the new Sixth Form Department
Contribute to schemes of work, curriculum planning, and internal assessments
Prepare students thoroughly for external examinations
Track student progress and provide academic support as needed
Maintain high standards of classroom management and professionalism
Work collaboratively with senior leaders and Sixth Form staff
Participate in staff meetings, training, and Sixth Form initiatives
Person Specification
British-trained teacher with a recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent)
Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject
Proven experience teaching IGCSE and/or A Level
Strong knowledge of Pearson / Edexcel exam boards
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Enthusiasm for contributing to a new Sixth Form
Ability to work independently and as part of a growing team
International school or Sixth Form experience