Visual Arts Teacher

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

Job summary

A prestigious international school in Sharjah Emirate seeks an experienced Visual Arts Secondary Teacher for a position starting in August 2026. The role requires a minimum of two years' teaching experience, preferably with the Australian curriculum, and offers a tax-free salary between AED 11,500 and AED 17,000 per month. Teachers will benefit from generous accommodations, medical insurance, and professional development opportunities in a vibrant, multicultural setting. Candidates with UAE experience are prioritized.

Benefits

Tax-free salary

Free furnished accommodation

Flights and medical insurance for employee and dependents

Two free school places for dependents

Gratuity payment at contract completion

Four-day work week

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience; experience in UAE is a plus.
• Preferred registration as a professional teacher (e.g., VIT, QTS).
• Experience with the Australian curriculum is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach Visual Arts to secondary students.
• Engage in professional development opportunities.
• Support students from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Skills

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

Familiarity with UAE educational environment

Effective communication skills

Student-centered learning

Education

Relevant teaching qualification (minimum Bachelor's degree)

Job description

Visual Arts Secondary Teacher

Position: Visual Arts Secondary Teacher for August 2026

Salary, Benefits and Appealing Features

• Tax Free Salary ranging from AED 11,500 to AED 17,000 per month depending on experience
• Free Furnished Single and Family Accommodation in neighbouring Fujairah
• Flights and Medical Insurance for Employee, Spouse and 2 Dependent children
• Two Free School Places for Dependents
• Gratuity Payment at Completion of Contract
• Other Moving Benefits
• A Four Day Week and a Long Weekend Every Weekend
• Indepth Professional Development and Enhanced Promotion Opportunities

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 - East Coast
• Curriculum: Australian / Inquiry based is preferred. Priority will be given to teachers who have taught in the UAE before.
• Location: The new world-class campus, located on the picturesque east coast of the United Arab Emirates in Khorfakhan
• Location Note: This is a more rural location.
• Start Date: August 2026
• Contract Length: 2 years
• Working Hours: 4 day week - Monday to Thursday

Recruitment Criteria

• Australian curriculum experience preferred
• 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. 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.