Teacher of Science

Aldar Academies are currently seeking an outstanding Teacher of Science for Al Ghad Charter School in Abu Dhabi commencing Academic Year 2021-2022.

Core purposes:

To be closely aligned with the core values and ethos of Aldar Academies and Al Ghad Charter School and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of the region.

Key duties include:

- Delivery of our guaranteed classroom standards

- Planning and teaching Science lessons in line with school planning documents to every class in the school on a weekly basis

- Carrying out the role of a subject leader, participating and leading staff training and contributing to the development and further improvement of the school- where appropriate

- To comply with our agreed policies, and code of conduct

- Assist academy in achieving its overall vision and strategic intentions and to contribute to the achievement of relevant targets as set out in the academy’s improvement plan and self-evaluation form.

- Comply with regulations pertaining to health and safety at work legislation and adhere to school policies relating to safe working practice and equal opportunities regulations.

- Creating a climate that is conducive for outstanding Learning and Teaching.

- Identifying clear teaching objectives and specifying how they will be taught and assessed.

- Setting tasks which challenge students and ensure high levels of interest.

- Providing clear structures for lessons maintaining pace, motivation, and challenge

- Maintaining an effective learning environment in accordance with the academy's procedures and encouraging good practice about punctuality, behaviour, standards of work and homework

- Assess, Monitor, Record, and Report learning objectives and use them to improve different aspects of teaching.

- Take part in subject or aspects of the academy's work and develop plans which identify clear targets and success criteria for its development and / or maintenance.

- Liaise effectively with parents.

Requirements:

- Bachelor of Education in Science or BA Degree with Post graduate Certificate in Education and minimum of 2 years teaching experience.

- Strong experience teaching National Curriculum and the US Curriculum.

- Previous experience working with students whom English is not their first language.

- Passion for teaching and commitment to educating the whole child.

- A high level of professionalism and consideration of the well-being of children.

- Recent and consistent involvement in extra-curricular activities.