Geography Teacher - Abu Dhabi

Details
Location

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

AED9000 - AED12500

Job Description

Summary:

Join a Geography Teacher role in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Ideal for passionate educators seeking a dynamic teaching opportunity.

About the School:

A school located in Abu Dhabi, UAE, offers a world-class British education with a strong focus on personal development, bilingualism, and innovative teaching. It caters to a diverse international community and provides a supportive learning environment for students from Early Years to Year 13.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a dedicated Geography Teacher to join a thriving Secondary Humanities team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced educator to inspire students and contribute to a high-performing school community. The role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in a growing and international educational setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality Geography lessons aligned with the National Curriculum of England.
  • Develop engaging and innovative teaching resources to support student learning.
  • Foster a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment that encourages critical thinking and creativity.
  • Monitor and assess student progress using a range of assessment methods.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the curriculum and support the school’s mission of excellence.
  • Participate in professional development and school improvement initiatives.
  • Support students in developing a global perspective through Geography education.
  • Maintain strong communication with parents and the wider school community.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • An internationally recognised Bachelor’s Degree in Geography and QTS or equivalent.
  • Or an internationally recognised Bachelor’s Degree in Geography or a closely related subject with a teaching qualification such as PGCE or PGDE in Geography and QTS or equivalent.
  • Or an internationally recognised Bachelor’s Degree in any subject with a teaching qualification such as PGCE or PGDE in Geography and one year of teaching Geography experience.
  • Strong commitment to creating an inspiring and child-centered learning environment.
  • Experience in delivering Geography education at the Secondary level.
  • Ability to work effectively within a team and support the school’s mission and values.

Preferred

  • Experience with the Early Career Framework and ECT induction.
  • Experience with international education and multicultural environments.
  • Familiarity with assessment tools such as GL CAT4 and GL Progress tests.
  • Experience with BTEC qualifications or other alternative pathways.
  • Fluency in Arabic or other languages spoken within the school community.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Tax-free salary and a competitive remuneration package.
  • Two-year contract with visa and the possibility of renewal.
  • Shared furnished accommodation or an accommodation allowance.
  • Annual flight allowance and one-way flights at the start and end of the contract.