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Primary Teacher – Data‑Led Learning
Role: Primary Teacher | Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE | Industry: Education | Function: Classroom Teaching | Experience: 1‑2 years | Job Type: Full‑time
Overview
Primary Teacher in Abu Dhabi, UAE is a rewarding education opportunity for a qualified educator who can deliver effective American Curriculum lessons, use assessment data to improve planning, and support strong student outcomes. This role is suited to a teacher who can create an engaging classroom environment, communicate well with parents, and contribute to a progressive school community focused on whole‑child development.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high‑quality lessons that inspire students to succeed and achieve strong academic progress.
- Plan and present classroom sessions that meet curriculum expectations and support the full range of student abilities.
- Use assessment data to guide lesson planning, differentiated groupings, intervention, and classroom support.
- Create a positive learning environment through organized resources, classroom displays, and engaging activities.
- Work actively with planning teams to strengthen curriculum delivery and improve learning outcomes.
- Observe, assess, record, and track student progress in line with school assessment procedures.
- Provide clear feedback to parents and carers during Parent Teacher Conferences and other school meetings.
- Build strong relationships with students, parents, colleagues, support staff, and the wider school community.
- Manage classroom behaviour effectively while promoting self‑control, independence, respect, and positive learning habits.
- Support pupils through enthusiastic, imaginative, and inclusive teaching methods.
- Liaise with speech therapists, occupational therapists, educational psychologists, and support professionals when required.
- Take part in curriculum action groups, planning activities, assessment work, resources development, and special events.
- Support school events, outings, activities, and wider professional responsibilities when needed.
- Communicate student achievements, wellbeing updates, and attendance concerns through school systems and procedures.
- Uphold professional, culturally appropriate conduct and demonstrate respect for the values of the UAE school community.
Ideal Profile
- Bachelor's Degree in a related subject with PGCE or another recognised teaching qualification.
- Minimum 1‑2 years of teaching experience.
- Previous experience working with students whose first language is not English is an advantage.
- Strong understanding of curriculum planning, classroom teaching, assessment tracking, and data‑informed instruction.
- Ability to teach mixed‑ability learners using creative, structured, and differentiated classroom methods.
- Passion for teaching, student wellbeing, and whole‑child development.
- Strong communication skills with pupils, parents, teachers, school leaders, and support teams.
- Recent and consistent involvement in extra‑curricular activities is preferred.
- Positive and solution‑focused approach to teamwork, school life, and professional responsibilities.
- Clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check or police clearance as required.
Skills Set
- American Curriculum teaching
- Primary classroom instruction
- Lesson planning
- Data‑informed teaching
- Student assessment tracking
- Differentiated learning
- Classroom management
- Parent communication
- Attendance follow‑up
- Curriculum collaboration
- Student progress monitoring
- Learning resource preparation
- Behaviour support
- Inclusive teaching
- Safeguarding awareness
Why Join Us
- Join a respected Abu Dhabi Education group with a strong reputation in the UAE school sector.
- Work in a progressive American Curriculum school that values student achievement, collaboration, and cultural awareness.
- Support Emirati students in a learning culture built around challenge, empowerment, and academic growth.
- Build your teaching career in a school environment that values professional development, teamwork, and reflective practice.
- Contribute to a positive school community focused on high expectations, student wellbeing, and meaningful learning outcomes.