IB English Teacher
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Full Time
A competitive tax free salary, furnished accommodation, premium medical insurance and life insurance, working permit and residence visa, annual flight allowance, tuition fee concession, and other benefits in line with the UAE Labour Law.
Job Description
Summary:
Join a leading IB World School as an IB English Teacher and inspire students to thrive in a dynamic, inclusive learning environment.
About the School:
A school committed to excellence in education, offering the IB PYP, MYP, DP, and CP programmes, and fostering intellectual curiosity, entrepreneurship, and a strong sense of community.
The Opportunity:
As an IB English Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping students' academic and personal growth, contributing to a supportive and innovative learning environment that aligns with the IB Learner Profile.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver engaging, curriculum-aligned lessons that foster critical thinking and creativity
- Support students in developing strong communication and analytical skills through a variety of learning experiences
- Collaborate with colleagues to continuously improve teaching practices and student outcomes
- Provide individualized support to students, ensuring they reach their full potential
- Contribute to the development of a positive, inclusive classroom culture that reflects the IB Learner Profile
- Participate in departmental meetings and curriculum planning to enhance the learning experience
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate effectively with parents and stakeholders
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- A Bachelor of Education degree, or an initial degree plus a relevant teaching qualification such as a PGCE, PGDE or equivalent specialism in English
- A minimum of 3 years experience teaching Secondary English, ideally within an IB curriculum school
- A strong understanding of the IB MYP & DP framework and Approaches to Teaching
- A genuine passion for working in a non-selective and culturally diverse community
- Commitment to the IB philosophy and the Learner Profile values
Preferred
- Experience in teaching the IB Middle Years Programmes & Diploma Programmes
- Advanced qualifications in English education
- A desire to continually improve teaching practice and deliver outstanding learning experiences
- Alignment with the school’s values and vision of global citizenship and innovation
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive tax-free salary
- Furnished accommodation
- Premium medical insurance and life insurance
- Working permit and residence visa
- Annual flight allowance
- Tuition fee concession
- Continuing professional development opportunities
- Training with the International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO)
- Access to sports facilities and wellbeing sessions
- Staff social events and GEMS Rewards benefits