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School Counsellor - Whole School - August 2023

School Counsellor - Whole School - August 2023

Uptown International School (UIS)

Dubai

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Salary:
Competitive tax-free salary/medical insurance
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
13 February 2023

Job overview

Taaleem

We are part of the Taaleem group of schools. Taaleem is the second largest provider of education in the region and a group that has an absolute focus on education. As a Taaleem teacher, you will join one of the largest, most respected education providers in the United Arab Emirates. Taaleem (which means ‘education’ in Arabic) was established in 2004 and now has over 9,000 students attending our ten international schools and pre-schools in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Taaleem is also one of the Middle East’s leading IB workshop providers for PYP, MYP, DP and CP. Taaleem is committed to inspiring students and helping them to identify and develop their passions and talents.

Uptown International School

Uptown is a truly international, IB World School providing a world-class education. We are committed to continuous improvement as individuals and as a school. We pride ourselves on having a highly supportive community of students, parents and staff who work together to maximise opportunities for all. A strong focus on professional development and world-class facilities enables Uptown international teachers to be outstanding practitioners.

School Counsellor

We are seeking a School Counsellor to join support and empower the social, emotional, personal and academic growth of all our students from August 2023. The School Counsellor is an advocate for students and operates in a proactive manner. Working in partnership with teachers, parents, colleagues and the local and international community. She/he should support students with the resources to access the school curriculum and to achieve academic success and personal wellbeing. 

What do we look for?

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education/Psychology/Counselling 
  • A minimum of two years experience within a school setting or in an institute working with children in a counselling capacity.

What we offer

We are committed to developing our staff and run regular high quality professional development workshops to ensure our teachers are equipped to provide students with an outstanding educational experience.

Application Process

Interested applicants should click apply, complete the application and upload a copy of your CV and cover letter.

Early applications are strongly encouraged and the school reserves the right to make an appointment ahead of the advertised closing date should an exceptional candidate be identified.

Uptown International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students. An up-to-date police clearance certificate is a pre-requisite for all appointments.

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About Uptown International School (UIS)

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+971 251 5001

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Uptown International School is a truly international, accredited IB World School that serves our whole community. We provide a world-class education and expect excellent educational outcomes. This provides for a stimulating environment, where hard work and commitment are rewarded. We are committed to continuous improvement as individuals and as a school. If you want to join us on that journey and make a genuine difference to the lives of our students, then please read on!

Uptown is a Four programme IB World School from Nursery to Grade 12. Our Primary school has recently celebrated its seventeenth-year anniversary while our secondary school opened its doors ten years ago. We are an inclusive school who also cater to the highest attaining students, with three perfect 45 point scoring students in the past 4 years, and over 20% of students achieving 40 plus points. We have at our heart the belief that all students can be successful with the right mixture of time, motivation, and support.

We are proud to be one of few all through IB schools in the UAE and uphold the IB philosophy in all that we do. The result is a community of students, parents and staff that are highly supportive of the aims of the school and work together to maximize the opportunities for all. A strong focus on professional development and world-class facilities allows Uptown teachers to be imaginative and innovative when delivering the curriculum.

We are part of the Taaleem group of schools, the second largest provider of education in the region and a group that has an absolute focus on education.

Age range: 6 months - 18 years

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