Primary Teacher

Al Rabeeh Academy; Al Ain; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious bilingual private school in Abu Dhabi seeks a dedicated Primary Teacher to inspire students in a vibrant learning environment. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, teaching qualification, and at least 2 years of teaching experience, particularly in the UK National Curriculum. This role offers an attractive, tax-free salary along with comprehensive benefits, including furnished accommodation.

Benefits

Competitive, tax-free salary

Furnished accommodation

Annual return air ticket/allowance

Comprehensive medical insurance

Life insurance

End-of-service gratuity

Visa arranged by the school

Qualifications

• Fluent English speaker with a minimum of 2 years’ teaching experience.
• Proven ability to teach across the primary age range.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and develop the skills and knowledge of students.
• Deliver a creative and engaging curriculum tailored to students' needs.

Skills

Outstanding subject knowledge of the primary curriculum

Ability to create a vibrant learning environment

Experience with current UK educational initiatives

Passion for teaching and learning

Confidence in using technology

Experience teaching EAL students

Education

Relevant degree and teaching qualification

Job description

Overview

Al Rabeeh Academy seeks to appoint an exceptional Primary practitioner committed to creating a safe, stimulating, and engaging learning environment. Our ideal candidate will inspire and challenge students through creativity, collaboration, and a love of learning, laying the foundation for academic and personal success, for Aug 2025.

The Role Of Primary Teachers

As a Primary Teacher, you will have a key role in inspiring and developing the skills, knowledge, and curiosity of our students. By delivering a creative and engaging curriculum, you will nurture students’ confidence, independence, and enthusiasm. The successful candidate will be a dedicated professional who shares our commitment to excellence and can deliver lessons that are exciting, inclusive, and tailored to meet the needs of a diverse group of learners.

About Al Rabeeh Academy

Opened in 2017, our beautiful, purpose-built campus is part of a growing network of schools. Since 1979, the Al Rabeeh name has been synonymous with excellence in education and pastoral care in Abu Dhabi. As a bilingual private school offering the English National Curriculum alongside Arabic from FS1 to Year 13, we are proud members of British Schools in the Middle East (BSME), providing access to outstanding inter-school competitions, tournaments, and CPD opportunities. Our ethos is rooted in developing a supportive, inclusive, and ambitious learning environment where every child is seen as a masterpiece. As our academy continues to grow, exciting opportunities for internal promotion may arise.

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking a teacher who can demonstrate:

• Outstanding subject knowledge of the primary curriculum.
• The ability to create a vibrant and engaging learning environment.
• Experience with current UK educational initiatives and developments.
• A passion for teaching and learning, with a commitment to achieving the highest standards.
• The ability to support creative learning and foster 21st-century skills in students.
• Confidence in using technology to enhance and extend learning.
• Experience in using data and assessments to track and support student progress.
• Experience teaching EAL (English as an Additional Language) students is desirable but not essential.
• Foster a supportive and stimulating environment for our predominantly Arabic-speaking student population.

Qualifications And Experience

Applicants must be fluent English speakers, hold a relevant degree and teaching qualification and have a minimum of 2 years’ experience of teaching in schools that follow the National Curriculum of England.

• Preferably at least two years of teaching experience in primary education.
• Proven ability and confidence to teach across the primary age range.

Why Join Us?

We Offer An Attractive Package, Including

• Competitive, tax-free salary.
• Furnished accommodation.
• Annual return air ticket/allowance.
• Comprehensive medical insurance and life insurance.
• End-of-service gratuity.
• Visa arranged by the school.

How To Apply

Complete the application form on the TES website via the Quick Apply button. Submit:

• CV (maximum 2 pages).
• A recent professional picture is inserted in the right-hand corner of the CV.
• A scanned degree certificate.

Important Notes

The school reserves the right to begin recruitment before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged. Interviews will be conducted in Abu Dhabi or online with Executive Principal Mr. Riaan Huyser.

Safeguarding Commitment

Al Rabeeh Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will undergo child protection screening.