Homeroom Teacher - Junior Section

Summary:

Join a Homeroom Teacher - Junior Section role at a forward-thinking school in Dubai.

About the School:

A creative, family-first institution, this school offers a dynamic and flexible education for students aged 18 months to 18 years. It is committed to innovation and has introduced several firsts to the UAE education market.

The Opportunity:

As a Homeroom Teacher - Junior Section, you will play a vital role in shaping young learners' educational journeys. This position offers the chance to work in a progressive environment that values creativity, international-mindedness, and personalized learning. You will be responsible for fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom culture where every child can thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and lead a diverse group of students in a student-centered, inquiry-based learning environment.
• Develop and implement engaging, challenging, and meaningful learning experiences aligned with the IB curriculum.
• Support the development of international-mindedness and cross-cultural understanding in students.
• Maintain strong communication with students, parents, and colleagues to ensure a cohesive and supportive learning community.
• Monitor and assess student progress regularly, using data to inform instruction and support individual learning needs.
• Collaborate with other teachers and school leaders to enhance the overall educational experience.
• Participate in professional development and training programs to continuously improve teaching practice.
• Contribute to school events and community activities that promote a positive and inclusive school culture.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Advanced/proficient-level English language skills
• Bachelor’s degree in English or similar, with a PGCE in Education with QTS or equivalent
• A minimum of three years’ experience teaching in a reputable school
• A track record of outstanding student results
• Demonstrates professionalism, enthusiasm, commitment and integrity
• Inter-cultural awareness and well-developed communication skills

Preferred

• Experience in teaching the International Baccalaureate programme
• Strong knowledge of assessment and its use in the classroom
• Experience in creating rich, engaging, and challenging learning experiences for students
• Passion for stretching students to achieve their potential and beyond

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive tax-free salary
• School-provided accommodation or appropriate allowance
• Private medical insurance for yourself and family