English Language & Literature teacher - Secondary School -DP/ MYP

Due to our continuous growth, we require an excellent teacher of English to join our team with an immediate start. With the ability to inspire student inquiry and engagement, we are seeking applications from outstanding English teachers. Those with experience in the IBDP/ MYP with the ability to differentiate learning and to demonstrate a deep commitment to educating the child in a holistic manner are preferred.

About us:

An inspiring initiative by one of the most prominent UAE families Al Ghurair, Dar Al Marefa School is a top-ranked and widely recognised bilingual International Baccalaureate® school in Dubai, with a broader academic vision – to make a significant contribution to the next generation of the UAE by partnering with parents, friends and the local community.

Dar Al Marefa is an IB World School. Our curriculum reflects our respect for local and regional cultures while preparing our students for an increasingly complex and interconnected world. Our teaching staff from 17 different nationalities provide a world-class education to our student body from over 35 countries. The school is has an innovative new campus in Al Khawaneej with high end facilities, led by an inspirational leadership team. 

We recommend early applications as we reserve the right to interview candidates of interest as they are received.

The Role:

The DP/MYP English Teacher will be responsible for the delivery of the curriculum, exhibiting outstanding teaching and learning standards and assessment and reporting in their subject area. He/she will work as an inspirational teacher, who motivates students, staff, parents and all other members of the school community to achieve ongoing success. The ideal applicant will possess a kind, personable nature with an engaging personality. The teacher will place emphasis on providing the students with well-resourced lessons and promote every child's right to learn by creating a warm but challenging environment for the children. 

Requirements:

• Bachelor's/Master's Degree in English or equivalent
• A PGCE with UK Qualified Teachers Status, Bachelors of Education or SACE;
• Minimum 2 years proven teaching experience essential; ideally within an IB school;
• Proven track record in delivering outstanding results; 
• Professional commitment to the successful implementation of an enriched IB/MYP and/or IB/DP curriculum is preferred;
• Competent level of IT Skills;
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work closely with students, parent and peers;
• Be willing to engage in extra-curricular activities;
• Strong work ethic and willingness to contribute to the general welfare of the School.

Living in Dubai:

As one of the world’s most dynamic cities and an international hub, Dubai is a major player in the international teaching market offering first-class education. Dar al Marefa seek diversity and inspiring academics who have the same family values as we do. 

We provide a generous package which includes; a tax-free salary, residence visa, private medical insurance, an annual flight allowance home and tuition fee concessions. We can help you with the stress of relocation and can provide you quality staff accommodation.

Application Process

To apply, please complete and submit your TES application form and attach your latest CV.

All appointments are subject to interview, successful references and background checks, visa and work permit approval as per UAE Labor law and KHDA approval.