Primary Teacher

The English College, Dubai, seeks positive, reflective and inspiring Primary teachers from FS to Y6 for August 2023. The successful candidates will have a growth mindset and high expectations of all staff and students. They will be open and willing to learn; they will be expected to engage in professional learning with the mindset that everyone can always improve. We are seeking professionals who are passionate about encouraging students to grow and develop holistically - academically, emotionally, physically and socially. Therefore successful candidates will be able to demonstrate their capacity to meet our whole school vision:

At the English College, we encourage students to always try their best and aspire to excellence. We strive to develop lifelong learners who flourish in all they do and embrace, with passion and confidence, their responsibility to support others and make a difference both locally and globally.

Applicants will need to be sympathetic with the ethos and values of The English College. We are looking for highly committed team players with the drive, energy and passion to develop this forward-looking school. You should also illustrate a capacity to help students achieve their absolute best as part of a team, a proactive commitment to the pastoral care and well-being of our learners, and a willingness to contribute to the thriving extra-curricular life of our school.

The English College is an established, independent, and co-educational British curriculum all-through school (EYFS through to Year 13). We are well-resourced with great facilities and a reputation for academic excellence; we place the success of each and every student at the centre of our mission. Our students are motivated, committed and love learning. Our staff are passionate and outstanding teaching professionals, and we are committed to providing excellent and ongoing CPD opportunities.

The English College is a family, and with our fantastic students, dedicated and motivated team of excellent teachers and support staff, it truly is a wonderful place to learn and teach.

 All applications must be supported by an up to date CV.

Successful applicants will:

• Be honest, transparent and have integrity. 
• Have a good honours degree. 
• Hold a QTS or PGCE teaching qualification, preferably from the UK.
• Have a minimum of two years’ experience of teaching.
• Be able to provide a UK enhanced DBS or equivalent police check.
• Be professional in appearance and conduct
• Be willing to contribute to the wider curriculum and support the vision of the school

Our remuneration package includes:

• Tax free salary, dependent upon experience
• Housing allowance
• Medical insurance
• Annual flight allowance
• Tuition fees for up to two children
• Visa costs
• End of service gratuity in line with UAE Labour Law

Application Process:

Please apply by completing the online application form. Closing date for applications is 28th April 2023. 

The English College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, all offers of employment are subject to a criminal record check (ICPC or equivalent).