Secondary Biology Teacher - British Curriculum

LEAMS Education; Dubai; On-site; AED 78,120 - 122,760; Full time

Job summary

LEAMS Education is seeking a qualified Secondary Biology Teacher for a full-time role in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The candidate should possess a Master’s degree in Biology and a Bachelor of Education qualification. Experience in teaching Biology at the secondary level and knowledge of the British curriculum are preferred. The role includes delivering engaging lessons, managing classroom activities, and assessing student performance.

This position offers an opportunity to be part of an academic team focused on quality teaching and student achievement.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Biology is required.
• Bachelor of Education qualification is required.
• Previous teaching experience in Biology at the secondary level is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach Biology to secondary-level students in line with British curriculum standards.
• Prepare and deliver engaging lessons that develop students' understanding of biological concepts.
• Assess student progress through classwork, homework, practical tasks, projects, tests, and examinations.

Skills

Secondary biology teaching

British curriculum

Biology education

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Student assessment

Differentiated instruction

Education

Master’s degree in Biology

Bachelor of Education qualification

Job description

Salary: 7000-11000 monthly (Market estimated).

Position Overview

Secondary Biology Teacher - British Curriculum in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a full‑time role for a qualified and enthusiastic biology teaching professional. The candidate should hold a Master’s degree in Biology and a Bachelor of Education qualification, possess strong communication skills, and be able to support student learning through effective lesson planning, classroom management, and subject‑focused teaching.

The role involves delivering engaging secondary‑level biology lessons that develop students’ understanding of biological concepts, scientific methods, practical applications, and examination readiness. The teacher will create a positive learning environment, assess student progress, and contribute to the academic standards of the teaching team.

Candidates with their own visa will be preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Biology to secondary‑level students in line with British curriculum standards and school academic expectations.
• Prepare and deliver engaging lessons that develop students' understanding of biological concepts, scientific methods, and practical applications.
• Plan structured learning activities, worksheets, assessments, laboratory-based tasks, and classroom resources.
• Support students in understanding key biology areas such as cells, genetics, ecology, human biology, plant biology, evolution, and scientific investigation.
• Encourage inquiry‑based learning, critical thinking, observation skills, and confidence in scientific discussion.
• Assess student progress through classwork, homework, practical tasks, projects, tests, and examinations.
• Provide constructive feedback to help students improve academic performance and examination preparation.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, assessments, lesson plans, and student progress.
• Apply effective classroom management strategies to create a safe, respectful, and motivating learning environment.
• Support differentiated learning to meet the needs of students with varied abilities.
• Collaborate with science department colleagues, coordinators, and school leadership to maintain high teaching standards.
• Communicate professionally with students, parents, and internal school teams when required.
• Follow school policies, safeguarding procedures, health and safety expectations, and laboratory safety standards.
• Contribute to school activities, academic initiatives, and wider educational programmes when assigned.

Ideal Profile

• Master’s degree in Biology is required.
• Bachelor of Education qualification is required.
• Previous teaching experience in Biology at the secondary level is preferred.
• Experience in a British curriculum school is an advantage.
• Strong subject knowledge in biology and secondary science education.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging, curriculum‑aligned lessons.
• Strong classroom management and student engagement skills.
• Ability to assess student performance and provide meaningful academic feedback.
• Professional, enthusiastic, and committed to student development.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, coordinators, and school leadership.
• Own visa candidates will be preferred.

Skills Set

• Secondary biology teaching
• British curriculum
• Biology education
• Science teaching
• Lesson planning
• Curriculum delivery
• Classroom management
• Student assessment
• Practical science
• Laboratory safety
• Scientific inquiry
• Cell biology
• Genetics
• Ecology
• Human biology
• Plant biology
• Exam preparation
• Student engagement
• Academic records
• Differentiated instruction
• Parent communication
• Teaching collaboration
• Own visa

Why Join Us

This opportunity is ideal for a secondary biology teacher seeking a teaching role in Dubai's education sector. The position offers the chance to join a dedicated academic team, support secondary students in scientific learning, contribute to strong biology outcomes, and work in a structured school environment focused on quality teaching and student achievement.