Secondary Mathematics Teacher - Head of Faculty (AY2027-2028)

ROLE SUMMARY:

Australian International School (AIS) Saigon offers a top-quality international education that emphasises the holistic development of both day and boarding students in a nurturing, multicultural environment. With a dedicated team of highly qualified expat teachers and a strong focus on academic achievement, sports, arts, technology, and personal growth, AIS students are prepared to excel in all areas of life.

AIS Saigon offers a competitive remuneration package, which includes accommodation allowance; flight allowance; and insurance.  The school community is friendly, supportive, and welcoming.  We place great pride in our ethos, and we value our staff and support their professional development.  Vietnam and in particular Ho Chi Minh City is a vibrant place to live, with a rich culture.  Teachers enjoy an excellent standard of living.

AIS seeks to appoint a Teacher of Mathematics to provide excellent instruction and learning opportunities for Middle and Senior classes in alignment with the AIS vision and mission. The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge of Mathematics and a passion for engaging students in the subject. All teachers at AIS are expected to effectively develop and deliver the curriculum in line with the Inspired Education Group’s expectations and meet Inspired teaching standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deliver high-quality Mathematics lessons across secondary year levels (IGCSE and IBDP).
• Lead and manage the Mathematics faculty, supporting teachers’ professional growth and performance
• Develop, deliver, and assess Mathematics in lower secondary, Cambridge IGCSE, and IB Diploma Programme
• Differentiate instruction and assessment to meet each student’s needs
• Create a positive, well-managed classroom that inspires enjoyment of Mathematics
• Lead Mathematics extra-curricular activities
• Uphold health, safety, and safeguarding in line with the Child Protection Policy
• Work with the SENCO, EAL Coordinator, and ICT staff to support student needs
• Collaborate on consistent standards, including the IB Learner Profile
• Carry out additional duties as required by Secondary School leadership, contributing to the broader school community and corporate life
• Desirable: Supervise Extended Essay or Community Service projects

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Mathematics Education.
• Valid teaching qualification/licence recognised by an English-speaking country.
• At least 3 years of full-time secondary Mathematics teaching experience in an international school setting.
• Experience teaching IGCSE, A-Level, IB MYP and/or IB Diploma Programme (DP) Mathematics.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in curriculum planning, assessment, and supporting teacher development.
• Strong understanding of inquiry-based learning, differentiation, and student achievement monitoring.

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT:

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.