Physics Teacher

About the school

The British International School Abu Dhabi is an outstanding-rated school for students aged 3-18. It offers the English National Curriculum to IGCSE, the IB Diploma Programme and the BTEC International Level 3 Extended Diploma. The school is part of Nord Anglia Education, a leading global schools organisation with more than 88 schools across 33 countries educating over 88,000 students.

Nord Anglia Education is guided by four pillars: creativity, wellbeing, excellent academic outcomes and global connectedness. The organisation maintains world-renowned collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF and King’s College London.

The role

The British International School Abu Dhabi seeks an enthusiastic, dynamic and adaptable Physics Teacher to join its team. The successful candidate will inspire a love of learning, maintain high standards of teaching and pastoral care, and contribute fully to the wider life of the school. The school follows the English national curriculum to IGCSE and the IB Diploma Programme post-16. Classroom resources are plentiful and expectations for student achievement are high. Building positive relationships with parents is essential to maximising student progress.

Requirements

• Strong experience of the IB Diploma Programme and the UK national curriculum
• Passion for continuous professional improvement and a positive mindset
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong working relationships
• Commitment to participating fully in the extra-curricular life of the school
• Flexibility and open-mindedness to adapt quickly to a fast-paced international environment
• Further experience of international education is an advantage

Benefits & package

• Competitive remuneration and professional development opportunities within a global organisation
• Access to Nord Anglia University for extensive training and the exchange of best practice
• Opportunities to collaborate with leading experts through partnerships with The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF and King’s College London
• Selected candidates may pursue an Executive Master’s in International Education from King’s College London
• A fast-paced global experience with clear pathways for career progression
• An enabling environment founded on creativity, challenge and collaboration

How to apply

The closing date for applications is 15 July 2026. The start date is mid-August 2026. Candidates are invited to apply via TheTeacherJob. After signing in, applicants may request the school’s contact details to submit a CV, letter of application and the details of two professional referees, one of whom should be the current Head Teacher or Principal.

Safeguarding

Nord Anglia Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils. All appointments are subject to appropriate vetting procedures, including satisfactory criminal record checks.