Design Technology

Guardian Jobs; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Sharjah is seeking a qualified Design Technology Teacher to start in August 2026. The role involves teaching the IB MYP curriculum with a focus on product design and digital design. Applicants must hold a degree-level teaching qualification and have at least 2 years of post-qualification teaching experience. This position offers a competitive monthly tax-free salary ranging from 12,000 to 17,000 AED, along with accommodation and excellent professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Accommodation provided

Annual flights for self

Medical cover for self

4-day working week benefit

Qualifications

• Must possess a degree-level teaching qualification.
• At least 2 years of post-qualification teaching experience required.
• Previous international and EAL teaching experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Teach Design Technology to Secondary School students.
• Incorporate IB MYP framework and digital design.

Skills

IB MYP experience

Experience in product design

Digital design skills

Interdisciplinary teaching approach

Education

Degree-level certification

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Seeking Design Technology Teacher for Sharjah Secondary School, Aug '26 Start

IB MYP experience a plus!

Design Technology Teacher

Start Date: August 2026
Curriculum: IB MYP / Australian
Salary: Competitive and tax free, dependent on experience
Contract: 2 years

Requirements

You will be expected to teach Design Technology to Secondary School students. Experience in product design, systems and materials, digital design, and the design cycle within the IB MYP framework is highly desirable, including an interdisciplinary approach to learning.

Applicants must be qualified teachers holding degree-level certification and QTS or equivalent. You should have at least 2 years of post-qualification teaching experience in Australia, New Zealand, the UK, Ireland, USA, or Canada.

Australian curriculum experience is highly sought after; however, teachers with alternative curriculum experience who can evidence excellent teaching practice are also encouraged to apply.

Previous international teaching experience is welcomed. Previous EAL teaching experience is also highly desirable.

Package

• Monthly tax-free salary of 12,000 AED up to 17,000 AED, depending on experience and qualifications
• Accommodation provided
• Annual flights for self
• Medical cover for self
• 4-day working week benefit

Excellent professional development opportunities.