English Teacher

Make your teaching career a real page-turner with incredible benefits!

One of our American curriculum international schools in Abu Dhabi is looking for an experienced and innovative English Teacher to join their team. With a focus on teaching pupils to become future leaders of the UAE, this school offers world-class education for pupils aged 4-17 within an advanced learning environment.

In this exciting permanent role, you will join an outstanding international team of inspirational leaders and teachers with a track record of success. You will enjoy excellent student-teacher ratios and access to state-of-the-art technology whilst enriching the learning of each and every pupil.

A talented and energetic teacher, you will be responsible for engaging equivalent KS3, KS4 and possibly KS5 pupils in English, encouraging them to aspire to excellence. You will also be responsible for teaching some History.

You will need to have a passion for your subject, ideally with a minimum of 3 years' experience teaching English and thorough knowledge of teaching best practices and educational guidelines. You will be an excellent communicator, with the desire to work collaboratively with a multinational teaching team. You must also have strong moral values and discipline, keen to combine international standards with Emirati values and traditions.

The start date for this English Teacher role is 25th August.

Benefits:

Great package with tax-free salary
Free travel (including annual flight to your home country)
Generous accommodation allowance
Health insurance and visa (including a spouse and up to 3 children)
50% off school frees for up to 2 children
Outstanding international school with great facilities
Year-round sunshine
A dedicated consultant to support your journey.

Skills and requirements:

PGCE with QTS or bachelor’s degree in Education (or other teaching qualification)
Ideally a minimum 3 years' experience teaching English (ideally with History)
Thorough knowledge of teaching best practices and educational guidelines
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively with a multi-national teaching team
A well-organised, committed and energetic teacher
DBS on the Update service (or willing to apply)
Available to start in August.

Teaching in the UAE is an easier transition than you might think and could be just the adventure you're waiting for. So, if you feel you have the relevant skills, experience and passion, we would love to hear from you.

At Red Lester we specialise in supporting international schools to find the right teachers within the primary, secondary, FE and SEN sectors. We offer teachers the opportunity to work in exciting locations, supporting them from initial application right through to starting their new role and settling into life overseas