Inclusion Teacher - Maternity Cover - Feb 2025

Repton Al Barsha is seeking to recruit an outstanding Inclusion Teacher to start in February 2025, for a temporary maternity cover contract.

At Repton Al Barsha, our students are taught to explore ideas, reason, explain and justify their decisions. Our commitment to inclusion enables us to strive for success in all areas of the curriculum. Our pastoral care supports positive relationships and attitudes with student wellbeing at the heart of all that we do. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative team who work extensively with teachers, students, parents and external agencies to provide quality first provision for all. 

About Cognita:

Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 100+ schools in 16 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 85,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, ‘Thrive in a rapidly evolving world’.

Job Purpose

To support and promote an inclusive culture throughout the school, enabling all pupils to achieve their best and to support the Head of Inclusion, SENCOs and Inclusion Department in promoting the learning and personal development of students with additional needs. 

About Repton Al Barsha

Repton Al Barsha currently educates students from Nursery (FS1) to Year 10 and will be growing year on year through to Year 13.

We are a well-resourced Apple Distinguished School with exceptional sporting facilities, seeking to achieve the best from every student both academically and in extra-curricular activities which is a key aspect of the school program.

The school was rated Very Good with several outstanding features in the most recent DSIB inspection.

Repton Al Barsha boasts state of the art facilities and is situated at the heart of ‘New Dubai’ in the Dubai Science Park, Barsha South. It offers the academic rigour of the UK National Curriculum within an inclusive family environment. The School is built on the twin foundations of academic excellence and the highest standards of pastoral care.

Repton Al Barsha Senior School is at an exciting stage of growth and development. We are seeking to appoint talented, highly motivated and well-qualified individuals. You should have a proven track record of outstanding learning and teaching. Our senior school staff have a mindset which understands all students have the potential for top performance, and the drive and passion to enable them to do so. The school provides teachers with the opportunity to work within a team of highly supportive and creative colleagues; and excellent professional development.

Our Offer: 

• Support for all teachers to attain Apple Teacher accreditation 
• Generous salary commensurate with years of experience 
• Annual flight allowance and global healthcare plan 
• Modern accommodation in popular residential areas close to the school

Successful candidates will: 

• Hold Bachelors of Education or PGCE with Inclusion specialism, OR 
• Hold Bachelors in subject relevant to teaching specialism plus PGCE 
• Have experience teaching in a UK setting or renowned British Curriculum / international school 
• Have appropriate experience which enables them to contribute to our school enrichment program

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 is 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.