English Teacher - Sharjah, UAE - August 2026

Teachanywhere; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international education provider seeks a Secondary English Teacher to join schools in Sharjah, UAE, starting August 2025. The position offers a monthly tax-free salary starting at 12,000 AED, accommodation, annual flights for the teacher and family, medical cover, and discounted tuition for dependents. Suitable candidates should have a degree-level certification and QTS, with at least 2 years of teaching experience preferred. This role allows teachers to enjoy a vibrant coastal lifestyle in Fujairah, close to both the rugged mountains and beautiful beaches.

Benefits

Accommodation provided

Annual flights for self and family

Medical cover for self and family

Discounted tuition for dependent children

4‑day working week benefit

Excellent professional development

Qualifications

• Qualified teachers holding a degree‑level certification and QTS or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of post‑qualification teaching experience.
• Australian curriculum experience preferred but not essential.

Skills

Knowledge of curriculum

Teaching experience

Education

BA Hons (QTS)

BEd

PGCE

QTS

Job description

Secondary English Teacher

Start Date: August 2025
Curriculum: Victorian (Australian)
Salary: 12,000 AED upwards depending on experience
Contract: 2 Years

Regional Overview

Sharjah is the cultural capital of the UAE, and these schools are located in the cities of Kalba and Khor Fakkan – two locations primed for rapid development. Teachers will live in the nearby emirate of Fujairah, enjoying coastal living just a short distance from the school sites (Kalba is 5 min away and Khor Fakkan is 20 min). Fujairah sits across the mountains just over an hour from Dubai. Residents benefit from an active lifestyle, the rugged mountains and beautiful beaches at their doorstep.

Requirements

• Qualified teachers holding a degree‑level certification and QTS or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of post‑qualification teaching experience (outstanding candidates with 1 year may be considered).
• Australian curriculum experience preferred but not essential.
• Previous international experience welcomed.

Package

• Monthly tax‑free salary of 12,000 AED up to a maximum of 17,000 AED depending on experience and qualifications (very low cost living locations).
• Accommodation provided.
• Annual flights for self and family.
• Medical cover for self and family.
• Discounted tuition for dependent children.
• 4‑day working week benefit.
• Excellent professional development.

• Experience: teaching.
• Skills: knowledge of curriculum.
• Qualifications: BA Hons (QTS), BEd, PGCE, QTS.
• Education: university.