Art Teacher- December 2026

SchoolBrowse; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Cranleigh Abu Dhabi is seeking an Art Teacher to join the school in December 2026. The successful candidate will bring strong subject knowledge, excellent classroom practice and proven experience teaching Art, together with creativity, energy and a collaborative approach.

The role requires a commitment to inspiring pupils and developing confident, imaginative and technically skilled artists within a dynamic and ambitious school environment.

Qualifications

• Strong subject knowledge in Art.
• Excellent classroom practice.
• Proven experience teaching Art.
• Creativity, energy and a collaborative approach.
• Commitment to inspiring pupils and developing confident, imaginative and technically skilled artists.

Skills

Art knowledge

Classroom practice

Teaching Art

Creativity

Collaborative mindset

Inspiring pupils

Job description

About the school

Cranleigh Abu Dhabi is located in the heart of Saadiyat Island’s Cultural District and embodies the motto Ex Cultu Robur, From Culture Comes Strength. The award-winning seven-hectare campus is surrounded by world-renowned institutions including the Louvre Abu Dhabi, NYU Abu Dhabi, Berklee College of Music, and the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi.

The educational philosophy is proudly holistic. Alongside a broad and rigorous academic curriculum, students benefit from a wide range of co-curricular opportunities spanning performing arts, music, visual arts, sport, debate, and activities such as gymnastics, golf, horse riding, and swimming. The school is committed to developing the whole child, academically, socially, emotionally, and physically.

The role

Due to the continued growth and strategic development of the Creative Arts provision, Cranleigh Abu Dhabi invites applications for an Art Teacher to join the school in December 2026. The successful candidate will bring strong subject knowledge, excellent classroom practice and proven experience teaching Art, together with creativity, energy and a collaborative approach. The role requires a commitment to inspiring pupils and developing confident, imaginative and technically skilled artists within a dynamic and ambitious school environment.

Requirements

• Strong subject knowledge in Art
• Excellent classroom practice
• Proven experience teaching Art
• Creativity, energy and a collaborative approach
• Commitment to inspiring pupils and developing confident, imaginative and technically skilled artists

Cranleigh Abu Dhabi is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment.

An enhanced DBS check will be required for successful applicants.