Mathematics Teacher

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 118 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 90,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 27 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

OUR SCHOOL:

Northfields International School is a premier independent co-educational day school in Mauritius that provides an English-medium education for over 1200 boys and girls aged between 18 months and 18 years. Our student population is comprised of more than 45 nationalities, and the school seeks to inspire our diverse learning community to make a positive impact as active global citizens.

The Northfields campus boasts excellent facilities and is undergoing further improvement as part of its integration into the Inspired Education family of schools. Northfields offers internationally recognised educational programmes and qualifications for Montessori, Cambridge, and International Baccalaureate.

In addition to being an authorised IB World School, Northfields is an accredited member of the Council of International Schools (CIS) and holds memberships with the Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa (ISASA) and the Association of International Schools in Africa (AISA).

We have an exciting opportunity for a Mathematics Teacher to join our team. The Mathematics Teacher plays a vital role in developing students’ analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and confidence in working with numbers. This key role involves planning, delivering, and managing high-quality lessons to support student progress and achievement in mathematics. The successful candidate will inspire a love for the subject, help students understand mathematical concepts in real-world contexts, and support their academic growth through engaging and effective instruction

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Planning, Teaching and Class Management  

• Plan and deliver lessons with clear objectives and assessments.
• Set challenging tasks to maintain interest and build on prior attainment.
• Cater to individual student needs and maintain lesson structure, pace and motivation.
• Use diverse teaching methods, including questioning, resource selection and study skill development.
• Ensure effective use of time, assessments and school policies on discipline, behavior and homework.
• Contribute to curriculum development with clear targets and success criteria.

Pastoral Duties

• Act as Class Tutor, supporting the progress and well-being of students.
• Register attendance, encourage participation and address individual student concerns.
• Prepare reports, action plans and communicate with staff about student needs.

Professional Requirements

• Understand professional responsibilities and operate within school policies.
• Maintain subject expertise and uphold high standards of conduct.
• Work collaboratively with staff and contribute to school activities, meetings and events.
• Engage with parents and the learning community while pursuing personal professional development.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

Essential Qualifications and Experience

• A bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant subject area or B.Ed. qualification.
• Post Graduate Certificate of Education or a certificate of equivalence.
• Minimum of 2–5 years of teaching experience in secondary section.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

• Experience in IGCSE and IBDP Programmes
• Previous experience in an international school setting.

Skills and Attributes

• A depth of understanding in the relevant subject area.
• Ability to judge learning effectiveness.
• Enthusiasm, creativity, and a growth mindset.
• Genuine care and attention for the highest standards of student welfare.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Access to exceptional professional development opportunities through Inspired Education Group.
• State-of-the-art facilities and resources.
• A competitive remuneration package.
• Career advancement opportunities within a global network of schools.

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.