Job Description
Summary:
Join a school as a Secondary French Teacher and contribute to a dynamic, inclusive learning environment.
About the School:
A school committed to academic excellence, global citizenship, and innovation, offering the IB PYP, MYP, and DP programmes. With a diverse community and a focus on student-centered learning, it is a leading institution in the UAE.
The Opportunity:
As a Secondary French Teacher, you will play a key role in delivering engaging, high-quality French education aligned with the IB curriculum. This is an opportunity to inspire students, foster language proficiency, and create a classroom environment that encourages curiosity and global awareness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons aligned with the IB curriculum, fostering language proficiency and cultural appreciation.
- Use innovative teaching methods, technology, and authentic contexts to develop communication and global awareness.
- Assess and monitor student progress regularly, using data to enhance learning outcomes.
- Collaborate with colleagues across departments to create interdisciplinary projects and meaningful learning experiences.
- Participate in extracurricular activities, language clubs, and cultural events to enrich student learning.
- Engage in professional development and reflective practice to continuously improve teaching effectiveness.
- Support students in developing confidence, fluency, and a deep appreciation for French culture.
- Stay up to date with current pedagogical practices and integrate them into classroom instruction.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education or a Degree with PGCE/PGDE or QTS (or equivalent teaching qualification) in French, or a related subject
- A minimum of 2 years of teaching experience
- Fluency in English
Preferred
- Experience teaching the IB MYP/DP
- Additional languages
- Passion for languages and intercultural understanding
- A strong understanding of current pedagogy and student-centered learning
- Ability to create engaging, inclusive, and innovative classroom experiences
- A collaborative spirit and commitment to continuous professional growth
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive, tax-free salary
- Visa sponsorship and medical insurance for employees (and eligible dependents)
- Housing allowance or school-provided accommodation
- Relocation allowance upon appointment
- Annual flight allowance
- Tuition fee discounts for eligible dependents