Secondary Physics Teacher

Edvectus Ltd; Sharjah; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious international school in Sharjah is seeking a Secondary Physics Teacher starting in August 2026. The position offers an attractive tax-free salary starting from 11,500 AED per month, along with benefits such as free furnished family accommodation, medical insurance, and opportunities for professional development. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of teaching experience, preferably within the UAE educational environment, and be committed to a student-centered teaching approach. This role is a fantastic opportunity for long-term career enhancement in a multinational setting.

Benefits

Attractive tax-free salary

Free furnished family accommodation

Comprehensive medical insurance

Free annual flights

Extensive professional development opportunities

Four-day working week

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience, with consideration for less on a case-by-case basis.
• Preferred registration as a professional teacher (e.g. VIT, QTS).
• Degree must match teaching subject.

Responsibilities

• Join a team of passionate educators in a prestigious international school.
• Embrace a student-centered model of learning.
• Engage with predominantly ESL and largely Arabic children.

Skills

Teaching experience in Australia, New Zealand, England, or Ireland

Experience in UAE educational environment

Student-centered model of learning

Education

Bachelor of Education or Science degree + PGCE or equivalent

Tools

Teaching qualifications

Job description

Overview

SECONDARY PHYSICS TEACHER - AUGUST 2026

Salary & Benefits

• Attractive tax free salary starting from 11,500 AED per month and based on qualifications and experience
• Free furnished family accommodation
• Two subsidised school places (Please note the school serves mainly host nationals and may only be suitable for dependent children under the age of 5)
• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Free annual flights
• Extensive professional development opportunities
• Benefit of a four day (Mon - Thur) working week!

The schools is particularly interested in candidates with teaching experience in Australia, New Zealand, England, or Ireland, and with prior experience working in the UAE educational environment.

Details

• Country: UAE
• Emirate: Sharjah
• Curriculum: Australian /Inquiry based is preferred. Priority will be given to teachers who have taught in the UAE before.
• Location: The new world-class campuses, located on the picturesque east coast of the United Arab Emirates in Kalba
• Location Note: This is a more rural location. Look at the website https://www.visitsharjah.com/en/regions/east-coast
• Start Date: August 2026
• Contract Length: 2 years
• Working Hours: 4 day week - Monday to Thursday

Recruitment Criteria

• Australian or NZ curriculum experience preferred however applicants with strong previous teaching experience can be considered
• Bachelor of Education or Science degree + PGCE or equivalent. Degree must match teaching subject.
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience (will consider less on case by case basis)
• Preferred registration as a professional teacher (ie: VIT, QTS, etc)
• Applicants must have a relevant teaching qualification. (minimum Bachelor's degree)

A popular and prestigious international school in the Northern Emirates is seeking experienced teachers to join its expanding team of passionate educators for the next academic year. If you have at least two years post qualifying experience and embrace a student centred model of learning and happy to work with predominantly ESL and largely Arabic children in a setting that is distinctly multi-national and multicultural then this maybe the opportunity for you. The school needs teachers that are committed for the long term and consider this as a career enhancement opportunity.

Please contact your Edvectus consultant for more information.