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Head of Mathematics - Raha International, Khalifa City Campus - Aug Start

Raha International School, Gardens Campus

United Arab Emirates

Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
17 August 2026
Apply by:
30 April 2026

Job overview

Safeguarding Statement

Taaleem is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. At Taaleem, we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective practices in relation to child protection, and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to various background checks including receipt of references, proof of relevant qualifications, identification, and police checks, including overseas checks.

About Us

Raha Khalifa City Campus is a renowned International Baccalaureate Continuum School located in Abu Dhabi. We proudly offer the Primary Years, Middle Years, and Diploma Programmes, additionally we are currently authorising for the roll-out of the Career-related Programme. We pride ourselves on fostering holistic development, where academic achievement, personal growth, and community engagement are seamlessly integrated.

Our diverse community comprises over 90 nationalities, where over 40 mother tongues are celebrated, creating a rich tapestry of cultures. We provide an exceptional educational experience to children from Early Years to post-sixteen, and purpose-built facilities reflect our commitment to providing the best possible environment for learning and development.

As part of Taaleem, one of the largest educational providers in the UAE, we are committed to professional excellence and continuous improvement, ensuring that our children and staff are prepared for success in an ever-changing global landscape.

 

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Job Purpose

The Taaleem teacher embodies, radiates and transmits the unique Taaleem ethos of excellence, innovation, creativity and compassion. Through inspirational teaching, with a deep understanding of students’ individual learning needs, the Taaleem teacher strives to ensure that our distinctive curriculum programmes lay firm foundations for academic and professional success, personal and spiritual fulfilment and a love of lifelong learning in each and every one of our students. Taaleem Teachers inspire young minds.

Head of Mathematics (IB Experience Required)

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to head our Mathematics Department. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership across both the IB Diploma Programme (DP) and Middle Years Programme (MYP), ensuring high-quality teaching and outstanding student achievement.

The Head of Mathematics will support and develop Mathematics teachers, drive continuous improvement, and promote excellence in teaching and learning to secure strong academic outcomes.

The ideal candidate will:

  • Have proven experience teaching within the IB DP and MYP frameworks

  • Demonstrate successful leadership within a Mathematics department

  • Possess experience with ADEK and IB inspection processes

  • Have a strong understanding of school evaluation frameworks and a track record of improving performance and inspection outcomes

  • Be committed to achieving and sustaining the highest educational standards

If you are a motivated educational leader with a passion for excellence in Mathematics education, we encourage you to apply.

 Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in education or a Degree with PGCE/PGDE or QTS (or equivalent teaching qualification) in the relevant subject area

• A minimum of 2 years teaching experience (preferred)

• Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus

Why Join Us?

At Raha Khalifa City Campus, you will work in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued, and your professional growth is supported. We offer:

• A competitive compensation and benefits package

• Access to high-quality professional development opportunities

• A supportive, multicultural community of staff, students, and parents

• A promotion and delivery in action of ethical leadership, across campus

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About Raha International School, Gardens Campus

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Raha International School

History and Campus

Raha International School (RIS) opened its doors to families in its Gardens Campus in 2006 and has become one of the most sought-after schools in Abu Dhabi.  In 2019, Raha announced its expansion to a second campus, the Khalifa City Campus which now functions as an independent school under the RIS brand.

The Gardens Campus is situated on 14 acres of beautifully landscaped property in the Raha Gardens development in the neighborhood of Khalifa City in Abu Dhabi. The campus features several large piazzas and wide walkways lined with palm trees, with an abundance of open space and play areas. The spacious and bright classrooms are fully equipped with the latest technology to enhance research and sharing. The Gardens Campus enrolment is currently about 2200 students from Early Years to Grade 12.

Only 7 minutes’ drive from Gardens Campus is Khalifa City Campus (KCC). Situated in the heart of Khalifa City, the state-of-the-art campus has grown to house KCC Mini’s to Grade 12. It features a purpose-built Early Years Centre with emphasis on safe, innovative and integrated collaborative learning spaces, and outstanding indoor and outdoor sporting facilities.

Raha International School – GC and KCC – are owned and operated by Taaleem, an established and renowned school operator in United Arab Emirates, and an approved IB professional development provider.

Programmes

Both Gardens Campus and Khalifa City Campus are IB continuum schools, offering IB PYP, MYP, and DP. They are now candidate schools for IB Career-related programme with plans to launch it in September 2026.

Committed to the IB ethos, our programmes feature an inquiry approach that aligns student interest with what they learn, thereby enriching their natural curiosity and promoting a love of learning. Our team of internationally experienced, skilled and passionate teachers model the attributes of the IB Learner Profile and encourage students to respect themselves, others and the world around them.

Both schools offer a wide range of DP subjects, sports programme, arts opportunities, as well as extra-curricular programme (ECP) offerings.

Accreditation

As part of Taaleem’s strategy of continuous improvement and self-evaluation, each school is required to pursue accreditation from an independent accreditation body to ensure that schools meet and maintain international standards of quality and integrity regarding academics, administration and related services.

As such, Gardens Campus and Khalifa City Campus are fully accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS)  l regulator ADEK.

The Gardens Campus was the first school in Abu Dhabi to receive full authorization to offer the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), and the Diploma Programme (DP).

As an employer, we offer a warm, pleasant working environment with various professional development opportunities. As a successful applicant, you will become part of a highly professional, international and amicable team at Raha International School.

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