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J17956 - Secondary English Teachers - UAE - August 2026 ( in person events only)

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United Arab Emirates

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AED 60,000 - 120,000

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Job summary

A private international school group in the UAE is seeking secondary English teachers for the upcoming academic year. Candidates must possess a relevant degree and valid teaching license. The role involves teaching students in a culturally diverse ESL environment. The school offers a tax-free salary of AED15,300, allowances, medical insurance, and accommodation as part of the employment package.

Benefits

Tax-free salary
Utility bill allowances
International medical insurance
Annual airfares
End of service gratuity
Local bus transportation
Two free places for dependent children
Furnished accommodation

Qualifications

  • At least two years post qualifying experience due to Ministry regulations.
  • Strong academic background in content knowledge.
  • Experience with IB and American Curriculum is valued.

Responsibilities

  • Teach English to early years, primary, and secondary students.
  • Prepare engaging lesson plans.
  • Work in a cultural 100% ESL learning environment.

Skills

Collaborative and collegial work
Data-driven instruction
Differentiated instruction
Effective instructional strategies
Technological proficiency

Education

Degree in teaching subject
Valid teaching license
Job description
SECONDARY ENGLISH TEACHERS NEEDED IN THE UAE - AUGUST 2026

YOU MUST BE ABLE TO ATTEND A JOB FAIR IN PERSON IF YOU ARE IN THE UAE OR IRELAND (or can travel to these countries).

Interview Details:

  • IN PERSON INTERVIEWS IN DUBLIN 11-13 February
  • IN PERSON INTERVIEWS IN ABU DHABI (27 January) AND ACROSS THE NORTHERN EMIRATES (31 January)
  • Your chances for interview selection are better if you are flexible on location preference across the UAE.
  • Your interview location will match a potential job location and employment offers will be extended on the spot for the recommended candidates.

LOCATION: Multiple across the UAE. This KG to Grade 12 Private English medium international school group is looking for a selection of early years, primary and secondary teachers to join them for the next academic year.

Requirements
  • Degree in your teaching subject or age range
  • Valid teaching license
  • Clean police clearance/criminal record check
  • At least two years post qualifying experience due to Ministry regulations
  • You must be able and willing to work in a cultural 100% ESL learning environment
  • IB and American Curriculum experience (common core preferred) is also valued
  • Strong academic background in content knowledge, collaborative and collegial, data‑driven instruction, assessment literate, differentiated instruction, engaging students, effective instructional strategies, and technological proficiency.
  • Note: This is not a western expatriate school; many students are local from the UAE.
The School Offers:
  • Monthly tax free salary of AED15,300
  • Allowances for utility bills and excess baggage
  • International medical insurance is provided
  • Annual airfares (for employee only)
  • End of service gratuity
  • Local bus transportation
  • Two free places for dependent children
  • Accommodation is provided as part of the employment package; furnished and single occupancy

If you believe that this opportunity matches the ideals of your overseas teaching aspirations then please do not hesitate to contact your local Edvectus advisor today. We look forward to hearing from you.

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