Job Description
Summary:
English Teacher - Secondary School opportunity at a school committed to sustainability and academic excellence.
About the School:
A school grounded in the National Curriculum for England, blending academic rigor with a deep understanding of the world. Committed to fostering ecological awareness and inspiring future generations.
The Opportunity:
Join a dynamic English Teacher - Secondary School team and play a vital role in shaping student success. This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact through innovative teaching and a curriculum aligned with a unique ecological ethos.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach English Literature and English Language across KS3, KS4, and KS5.
- Develop and deliver a curriculum that reflects the school’s ecological and sustainability vision.
- Collaborate with the English department to moderate assessments and create a cohesive curriculum map.
- Support students of all abilities to achieve outstanding academic outcomes.
- Foster a caring and nurturing classroom environment that encourages student engagement and growth.
- Promote a love of literature and diverse texts that align with the school’s ethos and international community.
- Participate in professional development and contribute to the continuous improvement of teaching and learning practices.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Native-level English language skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in English or a related field, with a PGCE in Education and QTS or equivalent.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience teaching English in the UK or a reputable British school overseas.
- Proven track record of achieving outstanding GCSE and/or A Level examination results.
- Demonstrated ability to create a positive and supportive learning environment.
Preferred
- Experience teaching across GCSE/iGCSE and A Level or IB.
- Passion for literature and a commitment to curriculum innovation.
- Experience with project-based and experiential learning approaches.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive tax-free salary package.
- Comprehensive benefits in line with UAE labour law regulations.
- Supportive and inclusive working environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Access to a unique and inspiring learning community.