Secondary Science / Physics Teacher

Client of Edvectus; Sharjah; On-site; AED 109,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax free salary

Free furnished accommodation

Comprehensive medical insurance

Free annual flights for employee/spuse

Job summary

SECONDARY SCIENCE TEACHER role in a modern Australian curriculum school in Sharjah is seeking an educator with primarily Physics focus. Start August 2026; contract for 2 years; four-day work week (Mon-Thu).

The school emphasizes inquiry-based learning, well-being, and values-based education, with a strong focus on STEM facilities and local culture. Minimum 2 years teaching, Bachelor’s degree, and teaching registration (QTS/VIT) are preferred.

Qualifications

• Australian curriculum experience preferred.
• IB background is a good fit.
• UAE and Middle East experience beneficial.
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience.
• Preferred registration as a professional teacher (VIT, QTS, etc.).
• Bachelor's degree minimum in education or related field.
• Willingness to embrace a student-centred model of learning.
• Comfortable working with ESL and largely Arabic students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lessons aligned with the Australian curriculum in a mixed expatriate setting.
• Support inquiry-based and student-centred learning approaches.
• Adapt instruction for ESL learners and Arabic-speaking students.
• Contribute to holistic development and university preparation ethos.

Skills

2+ years teaching

QTS/VIT

Student centered

ESL experience

Arabic learners

Education

Bachelor's degree

Teaching qualification

Job description

SECONDARY SCIENCE TEACHER NEEDED FOR ASAP 2026 Need someone with Physics This is a modern purpose-built Australian curriculum school that focuses on future-ready learning combining strong academics with well-being and values-based education The school is backed by a government-supported education vision in Sharjah and offers a clear learning pathway from early years through secondary levels Its teaching approach is student-centred with emphasis on inquiry critical thinking and personalised learning support The campus is new well-resourced and designed for technology-rich education including STEM facilities science labs and creative spaces It also strongly integrates UAE culture Arabic language and values education alongside an international curriculum helping students develop both global skills and local identity Overall it positions itself as a growing forward-looking school with a strong focus on holistic development and academic preparation for university and future careers.

Salary and Benefits

• Tax free salary starting from AED11500 per month
• Free furnished accommodation
• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Free annual flights for employee spouse

Position Reason

Annual Turnover and Campus Expansion

Position Location

Central Sharjah Region - Meliha which is about 35-45 minutes drive from Dubai Country UAE Emirate Sharjah

Curriculum

Australian Inquiry based

Start Date

August 2026

Contract Length

2 years

Working Hours

4 day week - Monday to Thursday

Recruitment Criteria

• Australian curriculum experience preferred
• IB background is a good fit
• UAE and Middle East experience is beneficial
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience will consider less on case by case basis
• Preferred registration as a professional teacher i e VIT QTS etc
• Applicants must have a relevant teaching qualification minimum Bachelor s degree
• Must be willing to embrace a student centred model of learning
• Must be happy to work with predominantly ESL and largely Arabic children in a setting that is distinctly multi-national and multicultural
• Must be committed for the long term and consider this as a career enhancement opportunity

Life in Sharjah is generally calm family-friendly and more affordable compared to nearby Dubai It is known as the cultural capital of the UAE with museums traditional souks parks and a strong focus on education and heritage Many residents are expatriates and the city has a diverse multicultural population while still maintaining more conservative local values and rules It is a popular choice for families and professionals who work in Dubai but prefer quieter and lower-cost living Dubai is not far away for extravagant shopping and nightlife Must be willing to embrace a student centred model of learningMust be happy to work with predominantly ESL and largely Arabic children in a setting that is distinctly multi-national and multiculturalMust be committed for the long term and consider this as a career enhancement opportunity.This will suit single applicants or teaching couples; it is not a cultural fit for western children.