Teacher Assistant

Taaleem; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for passionate elementary teachers eager to make a difference in the lives of students. This role involves teaching Grades 1-5 in a supportive environment, engaging with local communities, and contributing to the school's long-term goals. With a commitment to professional development and a nurturing atmosphere, this opportunity promises to be rewarding both personally and professionally. Join a dedicated team that values innovation and collaboration, and be part of a transformative educational experience that respects and celebrates cultural diversity. Your journey starts in August 2025!

Benefits

Tax-free salary

Professional development opportunities

Extensive induction programme

Supportive staff

Caring and nurturing environment

Cultural experience

Qualifications

• Minimum two years' experience supporting teachers in a school setting.
• Experience with Emirati students and families is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach Grades 1-5 with a focus on American curriculum.
• Engage with Emirati children and their families actively.

Skills

Teaching experience

Community engagement

Adaptability

Innovative teaching methods

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

We are seeking outstanding, dedicated and resilient elementary (primary) teachers who are committed to the long-term goals of this project. We would like to recruit individuals who believe they can make a difference to their students, who understand that change is a process and who want to take an active role in sharing their expertise as the team moves towards achieving its shared goals. The projected growth of Taaleem will offer a broad range of exciting opportunities in the coming years.

Who are we looking for?

You will:

1. Have a High School Diploma/Bachelor Degree
2. At least two year's supporting teachers experience in a school
3. Have experience working with local communities / Emirati students and families (preferred)
4. Possess recent successful experience of teaching in Grades 1-5 (Years 2-6)
5. Be open to working in an American Curriculum School (guidance and training provided)
6. Be excited to work and engage with Emirati children and their families who form our school community
7. Have a flexible and enthusiastic approach with a can-do ethos
8. Be an innovative and reflective practitioner who is keen to learn
9. Be available to join our school for an August 2025 start

We offer:

1. Supportive staff who are committed to school improvement, who will work with you to achieve your goals
2. An extensive induction programme
3. A school where people can develop and thrive in a caring, fun and nurturing environment
4. The opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of our students
5. A competitive tax-free salary
6. Ongoing professional development opportunities
7. The full support of the wider network of Taaleem schools
8. A unique opportunity to experience a different culture