Secondary English Teacher (for an August 2026 start)

Star International School, Al Twar is a co-educational British international institution situated in Al Twar, Dubai, delivering the National Curriculum for England. We are proud to be affiliated with the International Schools Partnership (ISP), a global network dedicated to fostering the most inquisitive and confident learners.

Our school stands out due to our emphasis on community engagement and the strong relationships we build with families and the local community. We are committed to understanding each student as an individual, allowing us to meet their academic needs through a personalized approach.

We serve children aged 3 to 18 years, offering an international British Curriculum that prepares students for a rapidly changing world.

At Star International School, Al Twar, we are in search of individuals who are enthusiastic about our mission. We seek candidates who can inspire curiosity, confidence, and compassion through outstanding learning experiences, enabling every member of our community to thrive now and in the future.

The Role:

For detailed information, please refer to the Job Description in the attachments and the ISP Teacher Profile.

Skills, Qualifications, and Experience

• Education: A relevant UK teaching qualification is required, which includes a minimum of a BEd or a BA/BSc with a PGCE/QTS in English.
• Experience: Candidates should have at least 2 years of full-time teaching experience in a British school, whether in the UK or internationally. Applicants must have taught Language and Literature up to GCSE and A-Level.

How to apply:

Interested candidates should submit:

• A CV limited to 2 pages that outlines employment dates and references from current and previous employers.
• A one-page cover letter addressed to the principal explaining why you would be an outstanding fit for this position.

Commitment to Safeguarding Principles

Star International School and ISP are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All candidates will undergo appropriate vetting procedures, including satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or their equivalents covering the past 10 years of employment history.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

Star International School and ISP are dedicated to enhancing our inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing team members, regardless of age, disability status, socio-economic background, or other demographic characteristics. We strongly encourage candidates who resonate with our vision and principles and wish to contribute to ISP's success through this role to apply via the WhatSchool platform.