Secondary Physics Teacher
Location: Dubai, UAE
Region: Middle East
Starting Date: January 2026
Curriculum: IB (MYP/DP)
Contract: 2 years
Job Overview
This distinguished Dubai school, a pioneer in IB education, has held IB World School status since 1992. A testament to its commitment to excellence, it provides a comprehensive IB experience, including the PYP, MYP, CP, and DP programs. The school's consistent success in the Diploma Programme has cemented its reputation as a leader in the region. The school caters to over 2000 international students from Early Years to Year 13, providing a welcoming and supportive environment for them to flourish.
Location Overview
Dubai is one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world; with a population that is over 85% expatriate, it is a true multicultural hub . One of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates, it is now home to nearly 200 nationalities and offers a truly memorable experience to all visitors. Whether it is by the banks of the Creek, or at the top of the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, Dubai lives and breathes a sense of possibility. And with an unparalleled coastline, beautiful desert and magnificent cityscapes, memories are just waiting to be made here. The city is renowned for its high quality of life, including a low crime rate, world-class infrastructure, and excellent healthcare. Dubai's focus on a luxurious and vibrant lifestyle, coupled with its year-round sunshine, provides an abundance of leisure activities, from desert safaris to fine dining, ensuring a good work-life balance for all. The tax-free salary is always a draw for expats too!
Role Overview
You will be teaching Physics in the High School section, using the MYP and DP curriculum for students aged approximately 11 to 18.
Who are they looking for:
- A passionate and dedicated teacher with a love for sharing their subject with students.
- An educator who can create engaging and dynamic lessons that meet the needs of diverse learners.
- A professional with a strong understanding of the IB MYP/DP curriculum and/or UK A-level experience, who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys working with colleagues to create engaging learning experiences.
- A teacher who encourages critical thinking and curiosity in children through well-crafted curricular and co-curricular activities, helping to mold students into confident individuals.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the IB MYP/DP curriculum.
- Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student engagement.
- Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
- Collaborate with colleagues and school leadership to ensure student success.
- Contribute to the school community through participation in professional development opportunities and extracurricular activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Education or related field; a valid teaching qualification / certificate.
- At least 2 years of teaching experience post-qualification.
- Strong understanding of the IB MYP/DP curriculum and/or UK A-level is desirable.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
- Salary Range: Tax-free salary of 10,000 - 15,000 AED depending on experience.
- Accommodation: Single occupancy furnished accommodation provided.
- Flights & Visa Support: Annual flights provided.
- Medical Insurance: Comprehensive medical insurance provided.
- Contract: Two Years.
About us
'Teach the world, live the dream!'
Teachanywhere was launched in 2004 to assist teachers of all levels and backgrounds find their ideal role in their dream location. We were one of the first companies to search the world for teaching opportunities while acknowledging that it's not always easy to settle in a new country. Combining Teachanywhere's size, expertise, and local knowledge we are able to advise teachers where in the world they are most likely to thrive professionally and as a person. The benefits of working with Randstad and Teachanywhere include:
- Exclusive roles
- CV support
- Interview preparation
- Contract review
- A dedicated consultant guiding you through the whole process including relocation and associated administration
- Tailored career advice
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What next
If you wish to be considered, please apply online. If successful, a Teachanywhere consultant will be in touch and will be happy to furnish you with more information on the process of registration and interviewing. We look forward to seeing your application!