Classroom teacher / Grade leader

Ajman Academy is a forward-thinking international school that prioritizes both student and teacher input in its decision-making.

We are currently seeking a passionate, friendly, and driven Classroom Teacher to join our dynamic primary team.

We are in search of educators who are committed to improving student progress, maximizing learning opportunities, and delivering consistently high-quality instruction that enables every child to thrive.

Position Details

• Title: Classroom Teacher with additional duties as grade level leader
• Phase: Primary School
• Curriculum: IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), integrated with objectives from the English National Curriculum throughout the school

Key Responsibilities

• Create and deliver captivating, well-organized lessons that cater to the varied needs of all students
• Cultivate a positive, inclusive, and well-structured classroom environment
• Effectively utilize assessments to promote progress and boost achievement in core subjects
• Lead grade-level planning and coordination to ensure uniformity in curriculum delivery, assessment practices, and alignment with school standards
• Mentor and assist grade-level teachers through collaboration and tracking student progress to uplift standards and encourage effective practices
• Support students’ academic, social, and emotional development in line with IB PYP principles
• Work alongside colleagues to continuously improve teaching and learning experiences

Qualifications:

Essential:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education or a related discipline
• A minimum of 3 years of teaching experience in elementary/primary education
• At least 2 years of experience as a grade leader
• Strong classroom management skills
• Proven ability to enhance student learning
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Desirable:

• Knowledge of the IB Primary Years Programme
• Experience with the English National Curriculum

Values and Attributes

• Commitment to student-centered learning
• Dedication to high standards and optimizing learning opportunities
• Enthusiasm for professional growth and ongoing improvement
• Respect for cultural diversity and inclusivity
• Collaborative, positive, and reflective teaching style

What we Offer

• A competitive salary package that includes housing and ticket allowances, along with the following benefits:
• Comprehensive medical insurance
• 100% tuition fee waiver for up to two enrolled children
• International Baccalaureate (IB) training and professional development opportunities
• End-of-service gratuity in accordance with UAE Labour Law
• Repatriation airfare upon successful contract completion
• A supportive working environment with exceptional facilities

Safeguarding:

Ajman Academy is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to safe recruitment practices, including enhanced background checks and satisfactory references.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their CV, copies of their qualifications, and any available references. Apply via the WhatSchool platform.