Teacher of Design and Technology
About This Role
Rugby School Dubai is seeking a committed and enthusiastic educator for the position of Design and Technology teacher at our vibrant school.
About Us
Rugby School Dubai (RSD) is set to open its doors in August 2026, representing the next chapter in Rugby School’s prestigious history, where British educational values coalesce with the progressive vision of the UAE. Our philosophy, "The Whole Person, The Whole Point," emphasizes the balance of academic achievement and robust pastoral support, promoting both intellectual and personal growth. Our diverse curriculum encompasses academics, sports, performing arts, music, leadership, community service, and House activities, empowering every student to find their voice, expand their horizons, and lead with purpose.
We are more than just a school; we are a community where character drives success and tradition inspires creativity.
Our institution will cater to students ranging from FS1 to Year 13, located in the Nad al Sheba area of Dubai. We take pride in being a part of the Aldar Education group.
The Role
Rugby School Dubai is looking for an exceptional educator to teach Design and Technology to students from Year 7 to Year 13.
The successful applicant will:
- Hold a relevant degree and a teaching qualification, preferably from a British university.
- Have a minimum of two years of teaching experience in a British curriculum environment.
- Possess a PGCE or an equivalent teaching credential.
- Emphasize student-centered teaching approaches.
- Show a strong commitment to professional development.
- Be enthusiastic about participating in the wider school community, contributing to pastoral care and co-curricular activities.
Compensation
We are dedicated to attracting and retaining exceptional staff, as we believe our school provides a fulfilling and enjoyable work environment. We offer professional development opportunities tailored to the individual needs and ambitions of our staff, ensuring that our students learn from motivated educators who stay updated with effective teaching methodologies.
In addition, our school presents new teachers with a competitive tax-free salary package that includes an accommodation allowance, medical insurance, an annual travel allowance, tuition for two dependents at RSD, and an end-of-service gratuity.
Application Process
The deadline for applications is Monday, April 13th at 8 am Gulf Standard Time. We encourage prompt submissions, as interviews may commence as applications are received due to expected interest in this role. The position is set to begin in August 2026.
Interested candidates should fill out the application form and upload it along with their CV and a cover letter addressed to Mr. John Short Ring – Head of Senior School. Applications that do not include these two supporting documents will not be considered.
Shortlisted applicants currently living in the UAE will be invited to the school for interviews and further assessments, including a lesson delivery. Candidates from abroad may be requested to provide a video demonstrating their teaching skills.
Apply via the WhatSchool platform.