Teacher of Drama

Amity International School in Abu Dhabi is thrilled to announce an opening for a Teacher of Drama, focusing on both GCSE and A Level, as we enhance our vibrant and ambitious performing arts department.

As we expand our senior school in response to the growing need for student placements, we are eager to find exceptional educators to join our accomplished team starting in August 2026. We are searching for someone who can inspire a love for performance, creativity, and self-expression, while also ensuring outstanding student outcomes through exemplary teaching methods. The perfect candidate will be dedicated to cultivating confidence, imagination, and collaboration among students and will have a genuine passion for enriching the wider artistic community within the school.

This opportunity offers the chance to be part of one of Abu Dhabi's premier co-educational international institutions. At Amity International School, we recognize that our committed teachers and support staff are our greatest asset. To honor this, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package that ranks among the best in the region, reflecting the responsibilities of the position and the scope of our institution.

Our school is a highly regarded British Curriculum International School celebrated for its excellence in Sports, Music, Arts, and Academics. Located on a breathtaking 15-acre bayside campus, we provide outstanding facilities in a beautiful and inspiring environment where students are motivated, ambitious, and eager to learn. The arts play a crucial role in our school culture, and we value the contribution of drama in enhancing creativity, confidence, communication, and community spirit.

Amity International School functions as a not-for-profit organization.

Benefits

Successful applicants will enjoy a variety of benefits, including:

• A highly competitive salary benchmarked against leading local schools
• Accommodation or a housing allowance tailored to your family circumstances
• A spacious, modern, and innovative teaching and learning environment
• Supportive management and access to extensive professional development opportunities
• Opportunities for collaboration with other arts subjects and international schools

To apply, please complete the application form available on the WhatSchool platform. We request a CV limited to 2 pages. Scanned copies of your degree certificates and teaching qualifications are also welcome.

Please note that the school may begin the recruitment process prior to the closing date, so we encourage early applications.

Interviews will be conducted either in Abu Dhabi or via Teams.

The start date for this role is August 2026.

Amity International School follows the guidelines established by the International Task Force on Child Protection. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students and adhere to high standards in our recruitment practices, with a strong focus on child protection.

All applicants must undergo child protection screening and provide a current police criminal check or its equivalent from their home or current country of residence before being appointed. Additionally, candidates should submit at least two references, including one from the Head Teacher/Principal of their most recent educational institution.

Please be aware that, due to the volume of applications, only those who are shortlisted will be contacted regarding interviews.