Classroom Teacher

Teach Away; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Teach Away is seeking a Grade 1 teacher in Abu Dhabi to deliver differentiated instruction in English, Math, and Science, and to design engaging lessons for diverse learners.

You will foster critical thinking, integrate technology, and use assessment data to inform instruction while maintaining a supportive classroom culture.

Qualifications

• Deliver age-appropriate, differentiated instruction in English, Math, and Science.
• Design and implement engaging lesson plans for diverse learners.
• Foster critical thinking, creativity, and independence.
• Integrate educational technology and hands-on learning experiences.
• Use assessment data to inform instruction.

Responsibilities

• Establish a positive, inclusive classroom environment.
• Promote social-emotional learning and personal responsibility.
• Serve as primary caregiver and first point of contact for students.
• Monitor student well-being and communicate concerns.

Skills

Differentiated instruction

Classroom management

Assessment & reporting

Parental communication

Curriculum delivery

Education

Bachelor

Job description

Teaching & Learning

• Deliver age-appropriate, differentiated instruction in English, Math, and Science.
• Design and implement engaging lesson plans that meet the needs of diverse learners.
• Foster critical thinking, creativity, and independence in students.
• Integrate educational technology and hands‑on learning experiences where appropriate.
• Use assessment data to inform instruction and improve learning outcomes.

Classroom Management & Pastoral Care

• Establish and maintain a positive, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Promote social-emotional learning, good behavior, and personal responsibility.
• Serve as the primary caregiver and first point of contact for students in their academic and personal development.
• Monitor student well‑being and communicate concerns as needed.

Assessment & Reporting

• Conduct regular formative and summative assessments to monitor progress.
• Maintain accurate student records and portfolios.
• Prepare and deliver academic reports and participate in parent‑teacher conferences.

Communication & Collaboration

• Maintain professional and ongoing communication with parents and guardians.
• Collaborate with subject specialists (e.g., Arabic, Islamic, PE, Art, Music, Inclusion) to support student learning and development.
• Participate in team planning meetings, staff meetings, school events, and professional development sessions.
• Work closely with the Assistant Head of Grades 1 & 2 to support curriculum delivery, classroom practices, and student progress.

Subject & grade level

• Subjects: English, Math, Science
• Grade levels: Gr. 1

Requirements

• Minimum Education: Bachelor
• Teaching Experience: 2+ years