Lower Primary School Teacher
Victoria International School of Sharjah
United Arab Emirates
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- Salary:
- Salary, accomodation, insurance, family packages
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- January 2025
- Apply by:
- 15 November 2024
Job overview
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Lower Primary teacher to join our dynamic team at Victoria International School of Sharjah. In this contract role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality teaching to help our students reach their full potential. This position is located in Tilal, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Start date January 2025
What you'll be doing
- Highly effective teacher using best pedagogy practice.
- Committed to the social and emotional development and well being of all students.
- Committed to providing learning opportunities for students.
- Team players, have a strong work ethic.
- Cultural learner who celebrates diversity.
- Committed to providing learning opportunities for students beyond the classroom.
The Teacher is responsible for the implementation of Teaching and Learning through:
- Providing direction, supervision and care for students
- Effective delivery of the curriculum;
- Maintaining professional standards;
- Effective classroom management;
- Emphasising the school values.
What we require
- Minimum Bachelors or Post Graduate studies
- Minimum Teaching Experience: 3 years of teaching experience in an Australian, Irish, British or New Zealand curriculum school
- PYP experience is desirable
- Valid teacher license
- Dynamic and creative approach to teaching and motivating students
- Flexibility and resilience required to work in a team at new, fast growing school
What we offer
- Tax-free salary paid on a scale linked to teaching experience
- End-of-service gratuity
- Housing allowance paid or furnished apartment.
- Annual flights to the point of origin.
- UAE medical insurance for self,
- 2-year renewable contract with renewal options
- Visa processing cost (excluding document certification)
The VISS teacher:
- Works 4 Day work week (Monday to Thursday)
- Earns a competitive salary and benefits package
- Is provided opportunities for professional development
- Receives a supportive and collaborative work environment
To find out more about the regions of Sharjah please visit: https://www.visitsharjah.com/en/regions
About us
Victoria International School of Sharjah is a leading international school committed to providing high-quality education to students. With a focus on academic excellence, global citizenship, and personal growth, we strive to prepare our students for success in an increasingly interconnected world. Join our team and make a impact on the lives of our students.
Partnering with the government of Sharjah, under the direction of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah, Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, and in collaboration with the Department of Education with the Victoria Government in Australia, the VISS Group is a highly respected school group in the region with 5 campuses The VISS-Tilal campus is our newest Premium International School
The Tilal campus is situated conveniently on the border of Dubai and Sharjah. With dedicated facilities for STEM; science, design and technology, indoor and outdoor Sports; creative arts and more our VISS Tilal is a well-resourced centre of learning excellence
Apply now to the Head of School by clicking here
Website:www.visstil.ae
Instagram viss_tilal
About Victoria International School of Sharjah
- Victoria International School of Sharjah
- P.O. Box 68600, Al Taawun Street, Al Mamzar, Sharjah
- Dubai
- United Arab Emirates
Victoria International School of Sharjah is a mainstream, all-through, independent, international school for children ages 3-18. It has 5 campuses situated in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates with a staffing profile of 550
The original flagship school teaches the Victorian version of the Australian curriculum. It opened in 2007 on a purpose-built site on the border of Dubai and Sharjah. we currently have 3 regional campuses located on Kalba, Khorfakkan and Melihea
The school’s primary focus is to meet the learning needs of the students and to help achieve excellent outcomes. As an all-though school the education is divided in to three stages; early learning, primary, and secondary. It is a fully co-educational school owned by the government of Sharjah and managed as a private school in collaboration with the Victorian Department of Education and Training.
Group CEO
Dean Pyrah
Vision and Values
The school’s vision is to provide a welcoming environment that challenges students. It fosters respect and encourages pupils to become responsible citizens. It aims to help develop students and help them to become knowledgeable, critical thinkers who are confident and reflective.
The school’s core values are Excellence, Diversity, Learning, Integrity and Community.
The school’s curriculum is based on three frameworks from Australia as well as the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. In the Early Learning Centre the framework used is called the Victorian Developmental Framework, from Grade 1 to 10 the framework followed is the Victorian Essential Leaning Standards. In the final two years it will be International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.
All teachers at the school will be offered accommodation, a monthly tax free salary, annual airfares (for employee, spouse and 2 dependent children) and subsidised schooling (for up to 2 children).
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