Secondary English Teacher

Al Rabeeh Academy is on the lookout for dedicated and experienced English Teachers to become part of our vibrant, high-achieving team starting in August 2026.

As a Secondary English Teacher within an international British curriculum institution, you will be instrumental in providing exceptional teaching and learning experiences across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, encompassing both GCSE and A-Level English. Your mission will be to inspire students through captivating lessons, enhance literacy skills, and foster a nurturing, inclusive classroom atmosphere where every learner can excel.

Why Choose Al Rabeeh Academy?

Al Rabeeh Academy stands as a forward-thinking, innovative, and rapidly expanding school located in Abu Dhabi. We are proud to hold the Outstanding British Curriculum school (BSO) designation and have received a Very Good rating in the 2024/2025 ADEK inspection. Our inspiring culture allows both staff and students to thrive in a community where engagement and happiness abound. With a strong emphasis on AI-enhanced learning and exceptional pastoral care, we are dedicated to our core values of Respect, Responsibility, and Resilience, shaping tomorrow's world leaders. Our commitment to progress is evident in our impressive staff retention rates.

Established in 2017, Al Rabeeh Academy continues to grow as part of a respected network of schools known for their excellence in Abu Dhabi. The Al Rabeeh name has been associated with high-quality education since 1979. As proud members of British Schools in the Middle East (BSME), our students and staff have access to inter-school competitions, tournaments, and a variety of high-quality professional development opportunities within a robust regional community. Al Rabeeh Academy is enhancing its reputation as a preferred institution for families seeking a balanced, values-centered education.

At Al Rabeeh Academy, we deliver the English National Curriculum along with Arabic from FS1 to Year 13. We are looking for teachers who not only possess the necessary skills but also embody the right mindset, are driven, and are genuinely enthusiastic about making a significant impact. As the Academy evolves, it presents substantial opportunities for professional growth and internal advancement. We seek educators who exemplify our values, uplift the culture around them, and inspire students every day. The ideal candidate will teach with intention, collaborate effectively, and view challenges as avenues for growth.

Our Facilities:

Al Rabeeh Academy features a modern, purpose-built campus equipped with well-appointed classrooms, specialized science and ICT labs, dedicated art and music spaces, and a spacious library. We provide outstanding sports facilities, including an indoor swimming pool, a multi-purpose sports hall, shaded outdoor play areas, Padel tennis courts, and AstroTurf pitches. Our dedicated EYFS areas create a safe and engaging environment for our youngest learners. Our secure and well-maintained campus promotes high-quality teaching and a vibrant learning experience.

What We Are Seeking:

We are in search of English Teachers who can:

• Deliver dynamic, well-organized lessons in accordance with British curriculum standards, capable of teaching English up to at least GCSE level.

• Demonstrate strong literacy, analytical, and communication abilities through innovative and effective teaching methods.

• Employ various formative and summative assessment strategies to monitor, track, and support student progress.

• Engage in curriculum planning, departmental growth, and the development of high-quality teaching materials.

• Foster the academic and pastoral well-being of students, championing the school’s values, routines, and high expectations.

• Establish strong, positive connections with parents through clear communication about student progress, achievement, and future steps.

• Actively participate in school events, professional development, and broader school-wide initiatives.

Qualifications and Experience:

Candidates must:

• Be fluent in English.

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field, along with a PGCE/QTS (or equivalent teaching qualification).

• Have experience teaching the English National Curriculum, ideally in an international context.

• Exhibit strong classroom management skills and a commitment to student well-being.

• Possess excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.

Why Join Our Team?

We offer an appealing compensation package that includes:

• Competitive, tax-free salary.

• Furnished accommodation.

• Annual return airfare or allowance.

• Comprehensive medical and life insurance.

• End-of-service gratuity.

• Visa sponsored by the school.

Application Process:

To apply, please complete the application form available on our website via the Quick Apply button. Submit the following:

• CV (maximum of 2 pages).

• A recent professional photograph placed in the top right corner of the CV.

• A scanned copy of your degree certificate.

Important Notes:

• The school reserves the right to commence recruitment prior to the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.

• Interviews will take place in Abu Dhabi or online with the Executive Principal, Mr. Riaan Huyser.

Safeguarding Statement:

Al Rabeeh Academy is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to thorough safer recruitment checks, including identity verification, references, criminal background checks, and child protection screening in accordance with school and regulatory standards.

Join Us:

For more details about Al Rabeeh Academy and to confirm your interest in joining our vibrant, family-oriented community, please visit:

https://alrabeehacademy.ae/

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