Teacher of Science (KS3 – 5 and BTEC), Saudi Arabia Teacher

Teacher of Science (KS3 – 5 and BTEC) – Downe House Riyadh

Are you a dedicated and experienced Science Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity at a prestigious British international school? Downe House Riyadh is seeking a passionate Teacher of Science (KS3 – 5 and BTEC) to join our dynamic faculty. Inspire students, foster a love for science, and make a lasting impact in a stimulating and supportive learning environment.

About Downe House Riyadh

Downe House Riyadh is the first premium British girls’ school in Saudi Arabia, providing an outstanding British curriculum in a world-class learning environment.

• Nursery, Pre-Prep, and Lower Prep (ages 3–9): Co-educational (boys and girls).
• Year 5 to Year 13 (ages 9–18): Exclusively for girls.

Our science curriculum follows the UK National Curriculum and BTEC framework, ensuring students develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and a strong foundation in scientific inquiry.

Position: Teacher of Science (KS3 – 5 and BTEC)

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, well-structured science lessons that align with the UK National Curriculum and BTEC standards.
• Use adaptive teaching strategies to support diverse learning needs and abilities.
• Foster a growth mindset by encouraging curiosity, experimentation, and hands-on learning.
• Develop and implement practical experiments and STEM-based activities to enhance student understanding.
• Create an inclusive classroom environment that promotes active participation and critical thinking.
• Prepare students for GCSE, A-Level, and BTEC science assessments through targeted instruction and exam preparation.
• Support students’ pastoral and academic growth, ensuring a holistic learning experience.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop cross-disciplinary projects and school-wide STEM initiatives.
• Engage in extracurricular science clubs, field trips, and competitions to enrich student learning.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) or a related field.
• Valid teaching qualification (QTS, PGCE, or an equivalent certification).
• Proven experience teaching Science at KS3 – 5 and/or BTEC level in a British or international school.
• Strong subject knowledge across key science disciplines.
• Passion for STEM education and inquiry-based learning.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and collaboration.

Why Join Downe House Riyadh?

• Be part of a highly reputable British international school with modern facilities and cutting-edge science labs.
• Work in a supportive teaching environment that values professional growth.
• Inspire and mentor high-achieving students passionate about science and innovation.
• Experience a fulfilling teaching career in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, a growing hub for STEM education and global talent.

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