Secondary Maths Lead Teacher (January start)

Due to an increase in student numbers, Al Rabeeh Academy is seeking an enthusiastic, adaptable, and committed Secondary Maths Lead Teacher (Suitable for ECT Teachers) for January.

Al Rabeeh Academy is a beautiful, purpose-built school, that opened in August 2017 and is a part of a growing network of schools. The Al Rabeeh name has been synonymous throughout the city for high-quality education and pastoral care since 1979. Our school is a member of British Schools in the Middle East (BSME) which provides excellent opportunities for inter-school competitions, tournaments, and CPD.

Al Rabeeh Academy is a bilingual private school from FS1 to Year 13, delivering the English National Curriculum, alongside Arabic. Successful candidates will be highly committed team players with the drive, energy, and passion to develop Al Rabeeh Academy, where there may be opportunities for internal promotion, as the academy grows.

Successful applicants will need to have an understanding of the ethos and values of Al Rabeeh Academy, a school with a high population of Arabic-speaking students. The successful candidate will be an effective communicator, confident in establishing open communication with students, staff, and parents. Applicants must lead by example and play a full part in the Academy’s extra-curricular activities programme.

Applicants must be fluent English speakers, hold a relevant degree and teaching qualification, and have a minimum of 2 years’ experience of teaching in schools that follow the National Curriculum of England.

Applicants must be able to demonstrate:

• Provide professional leadership and management for the English curriculum area, aligning with the national curriculum and school policies.

• Ensure the delivery of a suitable curriculum for our students, while upholding the school's aims and curriculum policies.

• Inspire colleagues with a vision and commitment to values, fostering high-quality teaching, efficient resource use, and elevated learning standards for all students.

• Execute a standard teacher's duties through an appropriate teaching program.

• Foster the professional growth of educators and enhance overall teaching practices.

• Oversee students' progress and development in Maths, serving as a form tutor.

• Promote Maths beyond regular school hours and demonstrate excellent subject knowledge of the national curriculum.

• Possess strong classroom management skills, expertise in Maths, and the ability to teach across KS3 and KS4, with a focus on 21st-century learning, IT integration, and support for EAL students.

• Experience in teaching ‘A’ levels

• The capacity to support creative learning and to focus on developing 21st-century learning environments and innovation skills

• Confidence in using IT to motivate and extend student’s learning experiences

• Experience in using data from internal assessments and standardised tests and external assessments to track student progress

• Experience in teaching EAL students is essential

Package Details:

• Competitive salary (tax-free)

• A limited contract

• Furnished accommodation

• Annual return air ticket/allowance

• Medical insurance cover/life insurance

• End of service gratuity

• Visa arranged by the school

Applicants should complete the application form on the TES website via the Quick Apply button. Please submit a CV of no more than 2 pages together with a recent photograph and a scanned degree certificate.

Applicants must possess a passport from an English-speaking country.

Please note that the school reserves the right to begin the recruitment process before the closing date. Therefore, candidates are recommended to submit their application as soon as possible. Interviews will be conducted in Abu Dhabi or online with the Principal, Mr Riaan Huyser.

The start date for this position will be for a January start.

While we thank all applicants for their interest, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Al Rabeeh Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to undergo child protection screening.

Please view our website https://www.alrabeehacademy.ae/ to confirm your choice of becoming a family member of this very special school where every child is a masterpiece.