Secondary HOD English Teacher

Edvectus; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 123,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Free single accommodation

Annual flights

Medical insurance

End of service gratuity

Job summary

Edvectus in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Secondary Head of English Teacher for an ASAP / 2027 start at a well‑established American‑curriculum school that blends US academics with UAE studies. The role combines leadership with classroom teaching, guiding English across grades 9–12, using modern facilities, and promoting 21st‑century learning through technology.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor degree and a teaching certificate, with at least three years of teaching experience and preference for

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in the subject or age range to be taught and a teaching certificate.
• Three years of teaching experience.
• Preference for American curriculum experience.
• Commitment to 21st-century learning and technology integration.
• Demonstrate differentiation and cultural sensitivity.
• ADEK approval documentation required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver English instruction for secondary students.
• Lead and collaborate as Head of English in curriculum planning.
• Integrate technology to enhance learning and engagement.
• Partner with parents and colleagues to support student growth.

Skills

Three years teaching experience

Differentiation

Technology integration

Web 2.0 applications

Cultural sensitivity

Team collaboration

American curriculum experience

Education

Bachelor Degree

Teaching certificate

Tools

Web 2.0 tools

Job description

Job description

SECONDARY HOD ENGLISH TEACHER NEEDED IN ABU DHABI FOR AN ASAP /2027START For a well-established American-curriculum school in Abu Dhabi that offers education from Kindergarten to Grade 12 in a supportive and structured learning environment. The school blends a US-based academic programme with UAE cultural and language studies, helping students build strong academic foundations while staying connected to local values. It focuses on developing confident, independent learners through a balanced approach that includes academics, sports, arts, and character education. With modern facilities, a diverse student community, and a strong emphasis on personal growth and responsibility, it positions itself as a nurturing school where students are encouraged to achieve their potential and prepare for future university and career pathways.

Applicant Benefits:

• A monthly tax free salary of about AED11000 to13000
• Free single accommodation (a flat that is not shared with others)
• Annual flights, medical insurance and an end of service gratuity

Applicant Credentials:

• Bachelor Degree in the age range or subject to be taught (or as close ass) and a teaching certificate
• Three years of teaching experience
• Preference for American curriculum experience
• A commitment to excellence as a classroom teacher
• Be committed to the principles of 21st Century learning;
• Demonstrate contemporary teaching methods and be competent in integrating technology into the curriculum
• Experience with Web 2.0 applications
• Able to work as a member of a committed team of professional teachers, dedicated to providing quality teaching and learning in partnership with the parent community
• Possess all required documentation to allow for ADEK approval
• Good skills of differentiation and cultural sensitivity

Living in Abu Dhabi offers a comfortable, safe, and well-organised lifestyle with a strong sense of stability and community. The city is modern and clean, with well-planned neighbourhoods, beaches, parks, and cultural landmarks that support an active and relaxed way of life. It has a diverse international population, making it easy to settle in and feel connected, while also offering plenty of leisure, dining, and outdoor activities. Overall, it suits people looking for a calm, high-quality living environment with a balance of work, culture, and everyday convenience.