English (MS and Secondary)- Sharjah, UAE - August 2026

Teachanywhere; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable international school in Sharjah, UAE, is seeking an English Teacher for Middle School and Secondary levels. This position offers a 2-year contract with a competitive, tax-free salary ranging from 12,000 AED to 17,000 AED. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in English and a teaching qualification, with at least two years of teaching experience. Teachers enjoy excellent benefits including accommodation, flight allowances, and a 4-day working week, along with ongoing professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Accommodation provided

Annual flights for teacher and family

Comprehensive medical insurance

Free tuition for first dependent child

4-day working week

Excellent professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English, English Literature, or a related subject.
• Teaching qualification such as PGCE, QTS, or equivalent (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand).
• Minimum of 2 years' post-qualification teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach English at Middle School and/or Secondary level.
• Develop lesson plans and curriculum aligned with IB and Australian standards.
• Engage students in reflective and critical thinking.

Skills

Teaching English

Classroom management

Curriculum development

Education

Bachelor's degree in English or related subject

Teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, etc.)

Job description

English Teacher (Middle School & Secondary)

Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Start Date: August 2026

Curriculum: IB (PYP/MYP/DP) & Australian

Contract: 2 Years

Salary: Competitive, tax‑free (dependent on experience)

School Overview

This well‑established international school offers a supportive, forward‑thinking learning community focused on academic excellence and student wellbeing. The school aims to develop confident, reflective, and responsible global citizens who are critical thinkers and resilient learners, well prepared for the future.

Teachers benefit from a professionally managed environment, excellent facilities, and a positive school culture serving both Emirati and international students. This role offers an outstanding career opportunity combined with an exceptional lifestyle in a low cost‑of‑living location.

Sharjah is recognised as the cultural capital of the UAE and offers a unique blend of tradition and modern living. With its close proximity to Dubai, residents enjoy easy access to world‑class amenities while benefiting from a quieter, more affordable lifestyle. Blue skies, sea views, and year‑round sunshine make Sharjah an attractive destination for educators seeking both professional growth and quality of life.

Role Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in English, English Literature, or a related subject
• Teaching qualification such as PGCE, QTS, or equivalent (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand)
• Minimum of 2 years' post‑qualification teaching experience
• Experience teaching English at Middle School and/or Secondary level
• Australian curriculum experience highly desirable; strong practitioners from other curricula are encouraged to apply
• International teaching experience is an advantage but not essential

Salary & Benefits Package

• Tax‑free monthly salary from 12,000 AED up to 17,000 AED, depending on experience and qualifications
• Accommodation provided
• Annual flights for teacher and family
• Comprehensive medical insurance for teacher and family
• Free tuition for first dependent child (discounted rates for additional children)
• 4‑day working week
• Excellent professional development opportunities