Music Education Teacher — EN Curriculum & GCSE Readiness

Aldar Education LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Aldar Education seeks a qualified Music Teacher for Al Ain British Academy to deliver inspiring lessons in line with the English National Curriculum and GCSE requirements. You will assess progress, tailor instruction, and contribute to the academy's creative culture and student wellbeing.

The role emphasizes data-informed planning, collaboration with families and colleagues, and ongoing professional development in a dynamic international school environment in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Music or related field plus a recognised teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE).
• Experience delivering Music education to GCSE level and familiarity with English National Curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality Music lessons aligned with the English National Curriculum and GCSE requirements.
• Establish clear learning objectives and build progressively on prior attainment.
• Develop students' practical performance, musical understanding, creativity and knowledge.
• Create a classroom climate encouraging participation, confidence and expressive creativity.
• Differentiate lessons for diverse abilities and support EAL/SEN learners.
• Apply assessment for learning to evaluate understanding and guide instruction.
• Analyse performance data to plan lessons and interventions.
• Track attainment and maintain progress records.
• Provide timely feedback and report student progress to parents.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum and resources and support wellbeing.

Skills

Music teaching

English National Curriculum

GCSE Music

Classroom Teaching

Music education

Music performance

Music theory

Curriculum planning

Schemes of work

Lesson planning

Assessment for learning

Student assessment

Progress tracking

Performance data analysis

Target setting

Differentiated instruction

SEN support

EAL support

Gifted and talented education

Learning intervention

ICT in education

Classroom management

Behaviour for Learning

Marking and feedback

Curriculum development

Parent reporting

Student engagement

International education

Safeguarding

Child protection

Collaborative teaching

Subject development

Professional development

Creative learning

Student progress improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Music or related field

PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification

Job description

Aldar Education seeks a qualified Music Teacher for Al Ain British Academy to deliver inspiring lessons in line with the English National Curriculum and GCSE requirements. You will assess progress, tailor instruction, and contribute to the academy's creative culture and student wellbeing.

The role emphasizes data-informed planning, collaboration with families and colleagues, and ongoing professional development in a dynamic international school environment in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.