Secondary Teaching Roles - Aug 2027 - Sharjah, Uae

Anzuk; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 78,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary linked to experience

End of service gratuity

Housing options - furnished apartment/

Annual flight allowance

Health insurance

4-day working week Mon-Thu

Professional development opportunities

2 year contract with renewal options

Job summary

ANZUK Education in Sharjah, UAE, invites applications for secondary teaching roles across Maths, Science (Chemistry and Biology), and Humanities/Business Studies. You will teach across grades 7–10 and later IB DP, with possibilities for coordination roles.

The school group offers the Australian (Victoria) curriculum, a tax-free salary linked to experience, housing options, annual flight allowances, health insurance, and a 4-day work week. Start August 2027 for a 2-year renewable contract.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or postgraduate studies in a relevant teaching subject.
• Valid teaching licence and current registration preferred.
• 2 years post-qualification teaching experience in relevant age range.
• Experience with Australian Curriculum and/or IBDP advantageous.
• Dynamic and creative approach to teaching and motivating students.
• Flexibility and resilience to work in a fast-growing school.

Responsibilities

• Teach subjects across the secondary school (7–10).
• In 2028–29, teach IB Diploma Programme in addition to high school grades.
• May teach lessons outside main subject as the school grows; leadership roles possible.

Skills

Dynamic teaching

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in teaching

Teaching licence/registration (VIT/QTS)

Job description

Secondary Teaching Roles - Aug 2027 - Sharjah, UAE

• Maths
• Science (Chemistry and Biology)
• Humanities & Business Studies

Location:Sharjah, UAE
Region:Middle East
Start Date:August 2027
Curriculum:Australian (Victoria) / IB DP
Length of Contract:2 years (renewable)

The School

This school is part of an international group with several campuses across the emirate of Sharjah in the UAE, and due to ongoing growth in their school communities, they are seeking passionate and committed educators to join the team. The group is a leading not-for-profit international education provider in the UAE, educating students from over 80 nationalities. An Australian school group offering the Australian (Victorian) curriculum to 4000+ students, this is the largest provider of the Victorian F-10 curriculum outside Australia. The group is known for its commitment to academic excellence, innovative teaching methods, and a nurturing environment that empowers students to reach their full potential; they are dedicated to preparing students for success in an ever-changing global landscape.

The Location

Sharjah is the cultural capital of the UAE, and this school is located just outside the capital of this stunning emirate, off the West Coast just half an hour from central Dubai. Sharjah offers a vibrant and welcoming lifestyle for expats, blending rich cultural heritage with modern conveniences, boasting world‑class museums, beautifully restored historic districts, and a strong sense of community. Its cost of living is generally more affordable than neighbouring Dubai while still providing easy access to top‑tier amenities and clean beaches, remaining family‑friendly and safe, with a calm atmosphere enriching daily life. With its strategic location, diverse expat population, and ongoing development, Sharjah is an appealing and rewarding place to live and work.

Roles Available

• Maths
• Science (Chemistry and Biology)
• Humanities & Business Studies

You will be teaching your subjects across the secondary school. In the second year of the contract (2028-29), the first Grade 11 cohort will begin the IB Diploma Programme, and the successful candidates will teach IB DP in addition to the high school grades 7 to 10. You may be expected to teach lessons outside of your main subject as the school grows. Leadership roles (subject and programme coordination) are possibilities for the right candidates.

Requirements

• Bachelors / Post-graduate studies in relevant teaching subject.
• Valid teaching licence and current registration (e.g. VIT, QTS) preferred.
• 2 years of post-qualification teaching experience at relevant age range.
• Experience with the Australian Curriculum and/or IBDP is advantageous.
• Dynamic and creative approach to teaching and motivating students.
• Flexibility and resilience required to work in a team at a fast growing school.

Benefits

• Tax-free salary paid on a scale linked to teaching experience
• End of service gratuity
• Housing options - furnished apartment or allowance (financial contribution)
• Annual flight allowance to the point of origin
• Health insurance
• 4-day working week Monday to Thursday
• Opportunities for professional development
• 2 year contract with renewal options

About ANZUK Education

ANZUK Education has supported educators since 2004. We're able to fully support schools and educators by finding the right educator, right place, right time. Our International Schools Team is dedicated to ensuring equity in education for students by connecting great teachers to schools that truly value them.