Math Teacher/ Head of Math

Job Title: Secondary Math Teacher (with potential for Head of Department)
Location: Khorfakkan, Sharjah, UAE
Salary Range and Package Details: AED 13,000 – AED 17,000 per month, depending on experience
Start Date: August 2025
Additional Benefits: Housing or housing allowance provided
School Background & Curriculum:
This school offers a dynamic educational environment, combining the best of the Australian and International Baccalaureate (IB) curricula. It strives to inspire students through a comprehensive, student-centered approach that promotes academic excellence and personal growth. The school emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and the development of skills necessary for success in a rapidly evolving world. Teachers are encouraged to be innovative and engaging in their teaching practices, providing students with a robust and well-rounded education.
Snapshot of Khorfakkan, Sharjah:
Nestled along the scenic coastline of Sharjah, Khorfakkan is a beautiful city known for its stunning beaches, natural landscapes, and a tranquil lifestyle. A short drive from Dubai, Khorfakkan offers the perfect balance of cultural richness and modern convenience, with easy access to bustling city life while allowing residents to enjoy the serenity of a coastal town. It’s an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful yet connected environment to live and work.
Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or a related field (essential).
• A recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, Teaching Diploma, or equivalent).
• Experience teaching Secondary Mathematics, ideally within the Australian or IB curriculum.
• The ability to create engaging, student-centered lessons that cater to diverse learning needs.
• A commitment to professional development and an enthusiasm for contributing to school improvement.

Essential Skills:

• Strong knowledge of Secondary Mathematics and the ability to teach a variety of topics, including Algebra, Geometry, and Calculus.
• Proven classroom management skills and the ability to engage students in active learning.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to build strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
• A passion for teaching and a drive to inspire students to achieve their best.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to contribute to the development of department initiatives.
• Leadership experience or the potential to grow into a Head of Department role is a plus.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should email their CV, cover letter, and references to shona@chkeducation.com. Please include “Secondary Math Teacher Application” in the subject line.
If this role isn’t quite right for you but you are looking for an international teaching position, please feel free to reach out to Shona with your preferences. Shona manages teaching opportunities across the Middle East and will be able to explore other suitable options with you.
Important Information:
Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Safer Recruitment:
CHK Education utilises safer recruitment procedures to ensure compliance with child protection requirements in all employment processes. Our policies align with best practices and the International Taskforce for Child Protection. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will undergo various background and security checks, including the receipt of satisfactory references, proof of qualifications, identification, and police checks, including overseas checks.