Teacher - MFL French

Aldar Education LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 112,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Aldar Education is seeking a qualified Teacher - MFL French to join its Abu Dhabi campus on-site, commencing in August 2027. You will deliver French lessons, plan engaging curricula, and collaborate with colleagues to enhance student achievement within an inclusive international learning environment.

The role requires a Bachelor's in French (or related subject) with PGCE and 1–2 years of teaching experience, including support for non-native English speakers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in French or related subject with PGCE or another recognized teaching qualification.
• Minimum 1-2 years of teaching experience.
• Previous experience working with students for whom English is not their first language.
• Clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check or police check.

Responsibilities

• Deliver French lessons that inspire students and support strong academic outcomes.
• Apply a clear understanding of curriculum requirements to classroom teaching.
• Plan engaging lessons in collaboration with fellow teachers.
• Organize learning resources and classroom provision to create a stimulating educational environment.
• Adapt teaching and learning activities according to student progress and classroom needs.
• Reflect regularly on lessons delivered and use evidence of progress to improve future planning.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in French or related subject with PGCE or another recognized teaching qualification

Job description

Teacher - MFL French Job Snapshot. Role: Teacher - MFL French. Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE. Industry: Primary-Secondary Education. Function: Classroom Teaching. Experience: Minimum 1-2 years. Job Type: Full Time. Work Arrangement: On-site.

Aldar Education is hiring a Teacher - MFL French to join its growing family of schools in Abu Dhabi, UAE, commencing in August 2027. This Primary-Secondary Education role offers an opportunity for a qualified French language teacher to deliver engaging curriculum-based lessons, strengthen student achievement, and contribute to an inclusive and internationally focused learning environment. The successful candidate will plan effective learning experiences, monitor academic progress, use assessment evidence to refine teaching, and maintain a positive classroom culture. Working collaboratively with colleagues and families, the teacher will support students across different abilities and contribute to curriculum development and the wider school community.

Job Details. Country: UAE. City: Abu Dhabi. Industry: Primary-Secondary Education. Function: Classroom Teaching. Salary: Not disclosed. Gender: No Preference. Candidate Nationality: Not specified. Job Type: Full Time. Work Arrangement: On-site.

French Language Teaching

• Deliver French lessons that inspire students and support strong academic outcomes.
• Apply a clear understanding of curriculum requirements to classroom teaching.
• Plan engaging lessons in collaboration with fellow teachers.
• Organize learning resources and classroom provision to create a stimulating educational environment.
• Adapt teaching and learning activities according to student progress and classroom needs.
• Maintain appropriate levels of challenge and engagement across different abilities.
• Reflect regularly on lessons delivered and use evidence of progress to improve future planning.
• Support the development of confident and motivated language learners.

Teamwork and Collaboration

• Build positive working relationships with students, teachers, school leaders, families, and other members of the school community.
• Communicate effectively at different levels and work flexibly with colleagues to support curriculum delivery and student achievement.
• Collaborate with speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, educational psychologists, and other professionals when their involvement is required.

Assessment and Student Progress

• Take responsibility for the academic progress of students and meet school requirements for assessing and recording development using Target Tracker.
• Use assessment data to identify patterns in student learning and inform future planning, classroom provision, and targeted intervention.
• Provide parents and carers with clear feedback about student progress through Parent Teacher Conferences and other appropriate meetings.

Classroom and Behaviour Management

• Follow the school 's behaviour policy consistently.
• Manage classes effectively using approaches suited to student needs.
• Inspire, motivate, and appropriately challenge pupils.
• Develop constructive relationships with students.
• Exercise appropriate classroom authority.
• Respond effectively to behavioural concerns in accordance with school policy.
• Maintain an environment that supports positive conduct and productive learning.

Curriculum and Wider School Contribution

Participate in curriculum action groups and support planning, assessment, learning resources, and relevant special events. Contribute to consistent curriculum implementation and work collaboratively with colleagues to strengthen teaching and learning. Communicate effectively with parents and carers about student achievement and well-being using established school systems and processes, including CPOMS where appropriate.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor 's Degree in French or a related subject with PGCE or another recognized teaching qualification.
• Minimum 1-2 years of teaching experience.
• Previous experience working with students for whom English is not their first language.
• Clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check or police check.

Professional Knowledge and Skills

The successful candidate should demonstrate a passion for teaching and a genuine commitment to educating and supporting the whole child. A high level of professionalism and consideration for children 's well-being is essential. Candidates should be collaborative, adaptable, and able to maintain a positive and solution-focused approach to working life. The position requires effective communication skills and the ability to work productively within a diverse school community.

Professional Growth

Aldar Education places strong emphasis on professional development, coaching, and training as part of its future-focused learning approach. Successful candidates can access a broad professional network and opportunities to contribute to the development of colleagues while continuing to strengthen their own teaching and professional capabilities.

About Aldar Education

Aldar Education has grown from one school serving 250 students in 2007 into an education network supporting more than 38,000 students across 31 schools. Its growing community includes almost 5,000 educators representing more than 100 nationalities. The organization provides a broad choice of curricula and related educational services, including a Teacher Training Academy, while supporting Abu Dhabi 's wider educational objectives.

Safeguarding and Inclusion

Aldar Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Offers of appointment are subject to satisfactory references and police clearance. Aldar Education is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive working environment and encourages UAE Nationals to apply.