Elementary Teachers - Abu Dhabi, August 2024
Curriculum: Bilingual, adapted UAE and US
Experience: 2 years teaching experience
Salary: Tax free and dependent on experience
Contract: 3 years (reviewed annually)
School vision/Ethos:
Teachanywhere is delighted to have been selected as a preferred partner of Emirates School Establishment (ESE) a government state programme launched in 2016 to develop the education sector in the UAE. ESE hires hundreds of expatriate teachers each year to teach in state schools across the country to support its aims to nurture the development of the future leaders in one of the fastest growing knowledge economies in the world.
ESE has a rolling hiring intake throughout the year with a focus on hiring in August and January starts. We are currently keen to hear from applicants who wish to be considered for an August 2024 start.
Applicants must go through an interview process that includes an initial online assessment followed by a virtual interview which will include a short planned lesson demonstration.
Please note due to UAE laws - applicants for Early years and Elementary roles must be female.
Location Overview:
Opportunities exist across the UAE in Abu Dhabi predominantly however opportunities may also exist in the more Northern Emirates (Dubai, Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah for example). The UAE is a hugely welcoming country and offers something for everyone from big city lights to coastal gems. You will have an opportunity to highlight a certain location of favour but in a project of this size some flexibility may be required.
Requirements:
- A degree related to the subject you teach
- Applicants for KG and Primary should have a formal teaching qualification (B'Ed, PGCE, US Certification etc)
- Additional Masters degree is welcomed but not essential
- 2 years recent full time teaching experience in a classroom teaching in the medium of English (Your years of experience are calculated from the dates on your degree NOT transcripts)
- Strong behavioural management skills
- Previous experience of students where English is not their first language is highly desirable
- Culturally sensitive
- Excellent skills in communication, flexibility and adaptability
- Previous international experience desirable but not essential
Package:
- Tax free salary of 16-21,000 AED per month based on qualifications and location of offer. Please note accommodation allowance is incorporated in to this salary
- Flights at start and end of contract for applicant (Benefit may/may not extend to dependents - please discuss with your Teachanywhere consultant)
- Health insurance (UAE) for applicant (Benefit may/may not extend to dependents - please discuss with your Teachanywhere consultant)
About us
'Teach the world, live the dream' - Teachanywhere was launched in 2004 to assist teachers of all levels and backgrounds to 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.
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 and discuss further opportunities to enhance your teaching career overseas. We look forward to hearing from you!