Science Teaching Role

Byron Recruitment; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 111,600 - 167,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuous professional learning

Potential for career progression

Job summary

Byron Recruitment is seeking a passionate Secondary Science Teacher for a North American curriculum school in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The selected candidate will create engaging learning experiences and support student success in a diverse educational setting.

Ideal applicants will have a Bachelor's degree in Science or Education, a recognized teaching qualification, and previous secondary teaching experience. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and collaboration within a welcoming school environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Education, or a related subject.
• Recognized teaching qualification for secondary education.
• Previous experience teaching Science at the secondary level.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver effective Science lessons aligned with curriculum guidelines.
• Support students in developing critical-thinking skills.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum and instructional practices.

Skills

Excellent communication

Classroom management

Critical thinking skills

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Science or Education

Recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE)

Job description

ScienceTeacher

Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

About the School

A North American curriculum school in Abu Dhabi is seeking a professional, adaptable, and passionate Secondary Science Teacher. The school is home to a diverse team of educators from the UK, Ireland, Canada, the USA, and South Africa, teaching primarily Emirati students along with a small expatriate student population. The campus offers excellent facilities, a safe and welcoming environment, and is continuing to grow, with plans to open a new campus in the near future.

About the Role

The Science Teacher will create engaging and meaningful learning experiences that promote strong literacy, communication, and analytical skills. The ideal candidate will bring enthusiasm for teaching, a commitment to student success, and the ability to adapt to living and working in a new cultural environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver effective Science lessons aligned with curriculum guidelines

• Support students in developing critical‑thinking skills

• Use varied instructional methods to meet the needs of diverse learners

• Assess student learning through assignments, projects, and examinations

• Provide timely, constructive feedback to support continuous academic growth

• Build a positive, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment

• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum and instructional practices

• Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress

• Engage with parents and guardians to discuss student development

• Participate in school events, extracurricular activities, and professional development

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Education, or a related subject

• Recognized teaching qualification for secondary education i.e PGCE

• Previous experience teaching Science at the secondary level

• Strong understanding of Science curriculum standards and assessment practices

• Excellent communication and classroom‑management skills

• Ability to adapt to a new cultural and professional environment

• Commitment to fostering respect for local customs and cultural values

Nice to Have

• Experience teaching in the Middle East or within an international school setting

• Familiarity with American curriculum frameworks

• Advanced degree in Science or Education

Growth and Development

Teachers benefit from a supportive, collaborative environment with opportunities for continuous professional learning and future leadership roles. The school’s expansion plans offer further potential for career progression.