Primary Counsellor (August 2025)
About This Role
Greenfield International School is on the lookout for an exceptional and inspiring Primary Counsellor to become part of their award-winning IB World School in Dubai, starting in the academic year 2025/2026.
Greenfield International School (GIS), established in 2007, is a recognized International Baccalaureate (IB) World Continuum School, catering to students from two years (Rising 3’s) to 18 years (Grade 12). GIS proudly received the Schools Compared Top Schools Award for 'Best International Baccalaureate Curriculum School in the UAE 2021-22'. The school is dedicated to creating a truly world-class IB Continuum School, offering all four IB programmes, including the Career-related Programme (IBCP), known for its strong academic principles and high-quality teaching and learning. We celebrate our international and cultural diversity and foster a strong sense of community. At Greenfield International School, we encourage a lasting love for learning and empower every individual to grow into a balanced, caring global citizen.
At GIS, we are known for our rigorous academic environment and the exceptional quality of our teaching and learning. We value our international and cultural diversity and a strong sense of community.
Facilities
Our facilities encompass:
- An auditorium
- A six-lane shaded competitive swimming pool
- A shaded learning pool
- Two expansive sports fields
- A fully equipped gymnasium
- Tennis courts
- Two libraries
- Art studios
- A food technology laboratory
- Music rooms
- Shaded KG play areas
- Science laboratories
- Design and technology workshops
- ICT laboratories
- A dance and drama studio
- Two cafeterias
- Spacious modern classrooms
- Indoor and outdoor play areas
Living in the UAE
Living in the UAE offers year-round sunshine, a tax-free salary, and abundant career development opportunities, making Dubai a key player in the international teaching market. Whether you enjoy adventurous weekends dune bashing and cycling through desert trails or indulging in retail therapy followed by a swim in the sea, Dubai has it all. It’s an ideal setting for professional growth while enjoying a fulfilling life outside of work. At Taaleem, we take pride in operating some of the leading schools in the UAE, staffed by exceptional teachers from around the globe. Our schools are situated throughout Dubai and Abu Dhabi, accommodating the British, IB, and American curricula, and we are always in search of a diverse and inspiring teaching team dedicated to educating and nurturing future generations.
What are we looking for?
In accordance with KHDA regulations, our teachers must possess one of the following qualifications:
- A Bachelor of Education or PGCE along with a degree in the specific subject area they teach.
Beyond qualifications, your personality is crucial; we seek inspirational educators who leave a lasting impact on students. If you can showcase exceptional standards in teaching and learning with a passionate, enthusiastic, creative, and dynamic approach, we would love to hear from you!
What do we offer?
We are dedicated to the professional growth of our staff and conduct regular professional development workshops to ensure our educators are equipped to provide the best educational experiences for our students.
Taaleem provides high-quality, purpose-built accommodation for teaching staff, complete with gym, pool, and all necessary amenities. We offer an appealing tax-free salary, medical insurance, free child placements in selected schools, an annual flight allowance, and excellent corporate discounts with various service providers in Dubai.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please click apply and ensure that your CV and cover letter are attached to your application. Apply via the WhatSchool platform.