Mathematics Lead & Class Teacher

Role Overview

Essential Requirements

• Minimum 5–8 years’ experience teaching Mathematics to primary and/or lower secondary students
• Strong knowledge of Mathematics curriculum standards, preferably including UK National Curriculum, Cambridge, or similar international frameworks
• Ability to teach Mathematics across upper primary and lower secondary levels
• Strong understanding of conceptual Mathematics, mathematical reasoning, problem-solving, fluency development, and differentiated instruction
• Experience teaching in small groups and adapting instruction to individual student needs
• Familiarity with blended Mathematics approaches, including visual models, manipulatives, structured reasoning, inquiry-based learning, and Singapore Math-style techniques preferred
• Ability and willingness to act as a Group Advocate for one or more student groups
• Ability to teach selected additional subjects or interdisciplinary units based on strengths and interests
• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Mathematics, or a related field; teaching qualification preferred
• Strong spoken and written English
• Strong classroom management, communication, and parent-facing professionalism
• Ability to collaborate with teachers across subjects to support cross-curricular and interdisciplinary learning
• Professional presence aligned with the premium nature of the Masterminds brand
• Highly organized, flexible, reflective, and committed to continuous professional development

Core Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality Mathematics lessons for primary and lower secondary students
• Build students’ mathematical fluency, conceptual understanding, reasoning, problem-solving ability, mathematical vocabulary, and confidence
• Differentiate instruction for small groups and individual learners based on readiness, ability, pace, and learning goals
• Use blended Mathematics techniques, including visual models, manipulatives, bar modelling, inquiry, discussion, worked examples, real-world application, and structured practice to deepen mathematical understanding
• Track student progress through formative assessment, observation, written work, internal assessment data, and progress documentation
• Help guide the quality, consistency, and development of Mathematics teaching across relevant student groups
• Serve as Group Advocate for one or more student groups, supporting academic progress, pastoral awareness, routines, communication, and whole-child development
• Teach selected additional subjects, projects, or interdisciplinary units aligned with the candidate’s strengths and student needs
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, specialist teachers, and school leadership to ensure instructional alignment and strong student outcomes
• Contribute to individual learning plans, student progress reviews, and parent updates where required
• Support students in developing independence, resilience, organization, confidence, and accountability as learners
• Participate in school events, showcases, enrichment activities, and wider school initiatives
• Follow all safeguarding, health, safety, confidentiality, and school policies
• Participate in staff meetings, training, professional development, and curriculum refinement

Compensation & Benefits

• AED 18,000 – 22,000 per month, tax-free, including base salary and housing allowance, based on quality of experience, qualifications, and scope of responsibilities
• Comprehensive medical insurance
• UAE residence visa
• End-of-service benefits
• Paid school holidays aligned with the academic calendar
• Training and development opportunities within Masterminds’ Dubai platform
• For international candidates, relocation support may be considered, including an initial flight to Dubai and 2–4 weeks of temporary accommodation