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Primary Mentor - Citizens School, Dubai

Primary Mentor - Citizens School, Dubai

Citizens School

United Arab Emirates

  • New
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Apply by:
31 January 2025

Job overview

Position: Primary Mentor

Department: Primary

Reports to: Vice Principal - Primary

Join Citizens School Dubai as a Primary Mentor and inspire young minds to thrive in a supportive and innovative learning environment. We are seeking a passionate and skilled educator to deliver an engaging and personalized primary curriculum that fosters curiosity, collaboration, and creativity.

About Citizens School Dubai:

Citizens School is redefining education with its forward-thinking Citizens Future Framework. Our approach integrates the British National Curriculum with inquiry-driven and project-based learning to provide learners with a personalized, inclusive, and holistic educational experience. At Citizens, we strive to Inspire, Empower, and enable all learners to Thrive.

Role Overview:

As a Primary Mentor, you will guide learners through an engaging, inquiry-based curriculum that nurtures critical thinking and a love of learning. You will build meaningful relationships with learners, parents, and colleagues to create a collaborative and inclusive learning environment that values every child's unique potential.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Subject Knowledge: Deliver a high-quality, tailored primary curriculum, incorporating innovative teaching methods and fostering intellectual curiosity.
  • Curriculum Design and Adaptation: Plan and execute creative, inclusive lessons that align with the National Curriculum while addressing diverse learner needs.
  • Learning and Teaching: Establish a positive, inclusive classroom atmosphere that promotes respect, collaboration, and a passion for learning.
  • Collaboration and Community: Work closely with colleagues, parents, and the broader school community to ensure learners' holistic development and success.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field; a Master’s degree is preferred.
  • Experience: Significant experience in primary education, showcasing effective teaching practices and curriculum design.
  • Subject Expertise: Strong understanding of the development of reading, writing, and math in a primary setting.
  • Inclusion and Adaptation: Proven ability to tailor lessons to meet the diverse needs of all students and foster an inclusive classroom environment.
  • Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a commitment to collaboration and community engagement.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive tax-free salary package.
  • Accommodation or accommodation allowance.
  • Comprehensive medical insurance.
  • Annual flight allowance.
  • Free school place for your child.
  • Tailored professional development opportunities.

Why Join Us?

At Citizens School, every learner is known and celebrated. As a Primary Mentor, you will play a crucial role in shaping the next generation through innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity. Join our vibrant community and help learners discover their potential and thrive in a dynamic educational setting.

Application Procedure:

Interested candidates are invited to apply via TES, submitting a CV and cover letter addressed to the HR Department. Please include contact details for three professional referees, including your current or most recent Head Teacher/Principal.

Start Date: New Academic Year 2025-2026

Safeguarding Statement:

Citizens School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, All applicants will be subject to detailed recruitment protocols and safeguarding verifications.


For more details, please refer to the attached Job Description (JD).

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About Citizens School

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  • Citizens School
  • Al Satwa Dubai, Opposite City Walk, Dubai
  • United Arab Emirates
+971 0 237 7273

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Vision and Values
Purpose: Inspire, Empower, Thrive

We embed the Citizen's vision and ethos by living out the following values:

• Entrepreneurship
• Empathy
• Inclusivity
• Growth Mindset
• Curiosity
• Resilience
• Well-Being

About Citizens School Dubai
At Citizens School Dubai, we are redefining education through a forward-thinking approach, empowering learners with our distinctive vision to "Inspire, Empower, Thrive." Our core values and unique approach focus on four pillars: nurturing entrepreneurial mindsets, implementing inquiry-based learning, promoting transdisciplinary project-based learning, and ensuring that every learner is known and valued as an individual. We are dedicated to preparing learners for future challenges by embedding real-world applications into every subject and fostering a supportive, inclusive environment for exploration and growth.

Location & Environment


Located in the heart of Dubai, Citizens School is close to key landmarks such as Sheikh Zayed Road, Business Bay, Downtown, Burj Khalifa, City Walk, and Jumeirah. Our campus offers modern facilities in a prime and easily accessible location

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