We are seeking an inspiring and experienced Head of Maths to lead a thriving department at a well-established British international school in Saudi Arabia.
Overview
This is an exciting leadership opportunity for a passionate educator to shape the vision and delivery of Mathematics in a dynamic, multicultural environment that values academic excellence and holistic development.
The successful candidate will oversee the Maths faculty, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning across Key Stages 3 to 5 in line with the UK National Curriculum. In addition to driving innovation within the department, you will play a key role in fostering education, supporting extracurricular programs, and contributing to the wider life of the school community.
The school
This long-established institution offers a comprehensive British-style education to students aged 3 to 18, following the English National Curriculum from Early Years through to A-Level. It operates as a non-profit entity, governed by a board of parents, and is known for its strong community ethos and commitment to student wellbeing.
The school recently relocated to a purpose-built, state-of-the-art campus featuring modern classrooms, science and ICT labs, art and design studios, sports facilities including a swimming pool, and a well-resourced library. Class sizes are kept small to ensure personalized learning and academic support.
With a diverse student body representing over 50 nationalities, the school fosters an inclusive and globally minded environment. It places a strong emphasis on values, discipline, and holistic development, supported by a robust pastoral care system and a wide range of extracurricular activities—from sports and drama to entrepreneurship and debate.
Academically, the school has a strong track record, with high pass rates in IGCSE and A-Level examinations. It has received top ratings in international inspections for its leadership, teaching quality, and student outcomes, making it one of the most respected British schools in the region.
Job highlights
- Leadership Opportunity: Lead and inspire the Maths Department
- British Curriculum: Deliver IGCSE and A-Level programs in a dynamic international setting.
- Collaborative Environment: Work with a passionate team committed to excellence in education.
- Professional Growth: Access to CPD opportunities and career development within a leading international school.
- Cultural Experience: Live and work in Saudi Arabia, experiencing a rich cultural heritage and modern lifestyle.
The ideal candidate
- Holds a recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, Bachelor of Education)
- Has previous experience in a similar role, ideally in a British or international school setting
- Demonstrates strong subject knowledge and a commitment to student progress
- Is adaptable, culturally aware, and enthusiastic about working in an international environment
- Has excellent communication and classroom management skills
Facts & Figures
- Location: Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, Middle East
- Job type: Contract
- Duration: Renewable contract
- Benefits: Flights, accommodation and medical insurance and visa support
- Salary range: Attractive tax-free salary plus benefits
About ASQ: the perfect match between international schools and candidates
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Kindly send your 2-page Word Document CV to: Jacqui Truelove or apply directly online at www.asq-international.com.
We look forward to hearing from you.
If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 days.
Please note, even if you are unsuccessful on this occasion, we will keep your details on file in the ASQ Education talent pool, as you could be perfect for one of our future international position