Science Teacher (Part-time)

About the role

Northfields International School, a leading independent co-educational day school in Mauritius, is looking for a part-time Science Teacher for its secondary department. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality science lessons to Years 7‑11, contribute to curriculum planning and assessment, and support students in achieving academic excellence.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver engaging science lessons with clear objectives and assessments.
• Design challenging tasks that build on prior knowledge and maintain student interest.
• Adapt teaching strategies to meet individual student needs and promote motivation.
• Utilise a variety of questioning techniques, resources and study-skill development activities.
• Manage classroom time effectively, uphold school policies on discipline, behaviour and homework.
• Participate in curriculum development, assessment design and quality-assurance processes within the science department.

Required profile

• Qualified teacher with experience teaching science at secondary level.
• Strong commitment to high standards of teaching and learning.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to whole-school improvement.
• Willingness to teach a part-time timetable of approximately 15 lessons per week.

Required skills

• Effective lesson planning and delivery.
• Assessment design and feedback provision.
• Classroom management and student engagement techniques.

What we offer

• Dynamic international school environment with modern science laboratories.
• Professional development opportunities within an IB and Cambridge curriculum framework.
• Supportive community focused on holistic student development.