English Teacher - Junior School (February half term start)

Repton Dubai Junior School is seeking an outstanding English Teacher for Y5/Y6 to join February 2024.

Our ideal candidate will already be in the UAE, or have their qualifications already attested for use in the UAE.

The Class Teacher shares the responsibility for the planning, teaching and assessments of the subjects to which they have been assisgned.

Repton Schools in the UAE

Excella leads the Repton Family of Schools in the UAE, and provides outstanding British curriculum education in the UAE. The Excella school portfolio comprises Repton Dubai, Repton Al Barsha, also in Dubai, and Repton Abu Dhabi, alongside Dovecote nurseries with branches across UAE.

About Repton School Dubai

Repton Dubai is a prominent international school in the heart of Dubai and one of the few schools in Dubai to boast an Outstanding rating from the Dubai Schools Inspection Board since 2014. One of the few genuinely international schools in the Gulf Region, Repton Dubai combines the reputation and academic rigour of the UK curriculum, from Early Years through Junior School and into Senior School. It embraces the challenges and opportunities of the International Diploma, A Levels or IB in the Sixth Form.

Set in the largest, most spectacular school campus in the Middle-East, and almost uniquely in Dubai offering a dynamic boarding experience in addition to day school, Repton pupils from ages 3-18 benefit from facilities, resources and a classroom and sporting experience that is the envy of their peers.

Our mission is ‘the rigorous pursuit of excellence, inside and outside the classroom, combined with a passionate concern for the wellbeing of each individual’

About the Department

This is a wonderful opportunity for successful candidates to join a well-established team who recruit the highest calibre of staff who understand that a student’s wellbeing, happiness and sense of purpose is at the core of their success. 

Successful candidates will have:-

• Bachelors of Education or PGCE with appropriate specialism, OR
• Bachelors in subject relevant to teaching specialism plus PGCE in Primary Education
• Experience teaching in a UK setting or renowned British Curriculum / international school
• Appropriate experience which enables them to contribute to our school enrichment programme
• Ideally we require a minimum of 2 years post qualification experience

In return we offer:-

• Generous basic salary commensurate with experience
• Generous leave entitlements
• Annual flight ticket, accommodation provided, and world class medical & healthcare benefits (subject to status)
• 4.5 day working week

To support your application, please include your current, up-to-date CV.

The school reserves the right to interview and appoint strong candidates before the official closing date, and therefore we would encourage candidates to apply early in the process.

Cognita and the Repton Family of Schools is totally committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects the same from its employees. All new staff will be subject to detailed and enhanced pre-employment clearance, including identity checks, criminal background checks for all countries lived in, qualification checks, employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps in employment, and satisfactory reference checks for all employment in the last 5 years.