PE Teacher

Nord Anglia International School Abu Dhabi; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An international school in Abu Dhabi is seeking a passionate PE Teacher to join their team in March 2026. The position requires strong knowledge of the UK national curriculum and effective communication skills. The ideal candidate will inspire students, foster positive relationships with parents, and engage in extra-curricular activities. Experience in international education is a plus.

Qualifications

• Desire for continuous improvement and a positive mindset.
• Ability to build positive relationships with parents.
• Experience in international education is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Inspire students of all ages and abilities.
• Ensure high achievement for all students.
• Participate fully in extra-curricular aspects of school life.

Skills

Strong experience of the UK national curriculum

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Passion for teaching

Job description

Nord Anglia International School, Abu Dhabi is seeking a forward‑thinking, outstanding PE Teacher to join our established PE department in March 2026. A specialism in football and strong knowledge of the academic PE curriculum would be advantageous.

About Nord Anglia

At Nord Anglia Education, our schools shape a generation of creative and resilient global citizens who leave our schools with everything they need for success – whatever they choose to be or do in life. When it comes to creating memorable learning experiences both within and beyond our classrooms, our family of more than 13,000 passionate staff are experts in their academic and commercial professions and play a vital role in the world‑class experience our schools provide. We educate more than 74,000 children in 32 countries. Our 84 schools in the Middle East, the Americas, Europe and Asia form our diverse global family, making us the largest provider of premium education in the world.

About The School

Nord Anglia International School Abu Dhabi (NAS Abu Dhabi) lies at the heart of the Emirate, on Al Reem Island. In August 2023, we opened the school’s new, purpose‑built campus to our first cohort of students and began to do what Nord Anglia does best: make every moment at school count. Our mission is to help our students prepare for their futures, think creatively outside the box, develop healthy resilience, global awareness, and be team players.

The Role

All our students – from Early Years Foundation Stage through to IGCSEs and A-levels – follow the English National Curriculum. The successful candidate will inspire students of all ages and abilities, ensuring high achievement for all. They will build and maintain positive relationships with parents, crucial for maximizing student progress. Additional details are available in the accompanying job description.

About You

You will be a teacher who is passionate about their profession and seeks continuous improvement, with a positive mindset. You will have strong experience of the UK national curriculum; further experience of international education will be an added advantage. You will be an excellent communicator, work well with all members of the community, and participate fully in the extra‑curricular aspects of school life. You will encourage and develop the culture of inspiration, enjoyment and success, collaborate and share your expertise, and have strong interpersonal skills. Flexibility and open‑mindedness to adapt quickly to a fast‑paced international environment are essential.

Start Date

The start date for this position is 30th March 2026.

Selection Process

Applicants should submit a CV, letter of application and the details of two professional referees, one of which should be your current line manager.

Safeguarding

At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world‑class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people are able to thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender or culture.