Secondary Mathematics Teacher

Job description / Role

Job overview

Join our team

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated math teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience teaching math from grades 6 to 12, with expertise in high school diploma, IB diploma (math AA or AI), or A-level equivalent being an advantage. They will create engaging, problem-solving lessons that develop critical thinking and mathematical reasoning while adapting the curriculum to meet diverse student needs. A commitment to innovation, student-centered learning, and high academic standards is essential.

About the role

We are looking to appoint a teacher of maths to join our amazing team who:

• Is an outstanding and passionate practitioner
• Has experience in teaching maths from grades 6 to 12
• Has experience teaching maths, high school diploma, IB diploma maths AA or AI, or A level equivalent would be advantageous
• Is passionate about teaching and learning, with a commitment to continuous improvement
• Will be committed to the vision of igniting passion, purpose and potential in our students
• Can contribute to the development of the maths department, offering creative opportunities to enrich the learning experience of students at this school
• Adapts the curriculum to fit student needs while maintaining overall class progress
• Assesses and records student development, while identifying problem areas and areas which need attention and improvement
• Has excellent communication skills with students, colleagues, parents, and school leaders
• Maintains high levels of behaviour among students, while promoting safety and compliance with school rules and guidelines
• Is passionate about learning beyond the curriculum

The Hamilton International School, located in Doha, Qatar, has established itself as a leading educational institution since opening its doors in 2019. With a clear vision of "Igniting Passion, Purpose, and Potential," we provide a unique opportunity for educators to be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking school community.

NEASC and QNSA fully accredit Hamilton International School and offer the IB Diploma Programme, reflecting our dedication to providing a world-class education.

What makes Hamilton exceptional?

At The Hamilton International School, we foster a vibrant, inclusive, and learner-centered environment. What sets us apart is our unwavering belief in continuous improvement — we are committed to "getting better every day." This philosophy drives our culture and inspires our educators, students, and community to strive for excellence in all areas.

When you join Hamilton, you also join ISP (International Schools Partnership), a global network of over 90 schools. ISP offers unique opportunities for professional collaboration, career growth, and shared best practices among educators worldwide. This connection ensures our staff remain at the forefront of global educational innovation while benefiting from the support and resources of a thriving international community.

Our school prides itself on a strong sense of community where every member feels valued and supported.

We embrace the individuality of every learner and prioritise student growth and achievement through a robust, student-focused curriculum. Our school community represents over 80 nationalities in the student body and over 20 nationalities among the staff, creating a truly diverse and inclusive environment.

Across the school, we offer:

• A bespoke international curriculum seamlessly aligned with American Common Core Standards
• Personalised learning opportunities to support and challenge every student
• Enriching extracurricular programs to develop well-rounded, resilient global citizens

Our students graduate with a NEASC-accredited high school diploma and have the option to pursue the IB Diploma Programme starting in grade 11. Our pathways prepare students for admission to leading universities worldwide.

The Hamilton International School offers state-of-the-art facilities that enrich teaching and learning experiences:

• Performing arts: Home to the largest school theatre in Qatar, accommodating over 850 guests. Equipped with a full orchestra pit and advanced production facilities, the theatre supports a dynamic performing arts program.
• Sports facilities: Featuring a 5G astro turf football pitch, a full-sized indoor basketball court, two swimming pools, tennis courts, a fitness center, and an athletics track, promoting excellence in sports and physical education.
• Creative spaces: Includes a large black box theatre, soundproof music rooms, and dedicated creative arts breakout rooms. These spaces foster innovation, collaboration, and exploration.
• Design technology suite and science labs: Well-equipped facilities for design technology, ICT, and science, supporting hands-on learning and technological innovation.
• Libraries: Interactive library spaces designed for collaboration and group work, nurturing a culture of inquiry and lifelong learning.

Our commitment to wellbeing and inclusion

We place the safety, wellbeing, and happiness of our students at the forefront of everything we do. As a truly inclusive community school, we embrace the individuality and cultural identity of every child while fostering a deep sense of belonging.

Child safeguarding and protection

The Hamilton International School is fully committed to safeguarding and child protection. The selected applicants will be required to take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within our school, as well as adhere to and ensure compliance with The Hamilton International School’s child protection policies and procedures.

Criminal background checks

All successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory criminal background checks covering the 10 years prior to their start date with the school; this will cover all countries of residence during that period.