J17993 - Female Primary Teacher-Grade 1-Teacher- East Coast Sharjah - January 2026

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

Job summary

An international school in UAE is seeking a Female Primary Grade 1 Teacher for January 2026. The role requires a minimum of 2 years' teaching experience, preferably with the Australian curriculum. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and registration as a professional teacher. This prestigious school offers tax-free salary, free accommodation, and an enhanced professional development environment in a multicultural setting.

Benefits

Tax-Free Salary

Free Furnished Accommodation

Flights and Medical Insurance

Two Free School Places for Dependents

Gratuity Payment

Four Day Week

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience.
• Familiarity with Australian curriculum preferred.
• Relevant teaching qualification required.

Responsibilities

• Teach Grade 1 students in a multicultural environment.
• Embrace a student-centred model of learning.
• Work with predominantly ESL and Arabic children.

Skills

Teaching experience in Australia

Experience with ESL students

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Professional teacher registration (VIT, QTS, etc)

Job description

Female Primary Grade 1 Teacher Needed for January 2026

Salary, Benefits and Appealing Features

• Tax Free Salary ranging from AED11500 to AED17000 per month depending on experience
• Free Furnished Single and Family Accommodation in neighbouring Fujairah
• Flights and Medical Insurance for Employee, Spouse and 2 Dependent children
• Two Free School Places for Dependents
• Gratuity Payment at Completion of Contract
• Other Moving Benefits
• A Four Day Week and a Long Weekend Every Weekend
• Indepth Professional Development and Enhanced Promotion Opportunities

The school is particularly interested in candidates with teaching experience in Australia, New Zealand, England, or Ireland, and with prior experience working in the UAE educational environment.

Country

UAE

Emirate

Sharjah - East Coast

Curriculum

Australian /Inquiry based is preferred. Priority will be given to teachers who have taught in the UAE before.

Location

The new world‑class campus, located on the picturesque east coast of the United Arab Emirates in Khorfakhan.

Location Note

This is a more rural location. Look at the website https://www.visitsharjah.com/en/regions/east-coast

Start Date

January 2026

Contract Length

2 years

Working Hours

4 day week - Monday to Thursday

Recruitment Criteria

• Australian curriculum experience preferred
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience (will consider less on case by case basis)
• Preferred registration as a professional teacher (ie: VIT, QTS, etc)
• Applicants must have a relevant teaching qualification. (minimum Bachelor's degree)

A popular and prestigious international school in the Northern Emirates is seeking experienced teachers to join its expanding team of passionate educators. If you have at least two years post qualifying experience and embrace a student‑centred model of learning and are happy to work with predominantly ESL and largely Arabic children in a setting that is distinctly multi‑national and multicultural, then this may be the opportunity for you. The school needs teachers that are committed for the long term and consider this as a career enhancement opportunity.

Please contact your Edvectus consultant for more information.