Design Technology Teacher - August 2026 start

Fortes Education has established itself as a premier education provider in the UAE for over 40 years, operating exceptional international schools and nurseries that have seen remarkable success and expansion. Our institutions deliver the most groundbreaking and character-focused education across the Middle East.

Our educational philosophy centers around Positive Education (PosEd). Through this approach, our schools promote active participation in learning while celebrating each child's strengths and achievements. We encourage students to build meaningful relationships and discover purpose in their lives. Our goal is to nurture joyful learners who evolve into innovative thinkers, self-assured young adults, and lifelong learners. Our students cultivate resilience, a growth mindset, and robust character traits that empower them to thrive in a constantly evolving world.

About Regent International School – Inspiring Minds. Building Character.

Regent International School boasts a rich heritage spanning over 35 years and is recognized as one of the most progressive and innovative schools in the area, as well as a global frontrunner in Positive Education. Our school fosters a close-knit community, with happiness evident among our students, parents, and educators. We are dedicated to inspiring, empowering, and enlightening our students while enhancing the community that we serve.

Regent International School is an all-through institution offering a high-quality education through various pathways, including the National Curriculum of England, GCSE/IGCSE, and 'A' Levels. This year, several of our students received 'best in world' accolades from examination boards, and the school outperformed all international and Dubai averages in the recent TIMSS results. We provide a unique suite of Signature Programmes unmatched in Dubai. Our Primary students gain hands-on experience in Environmental and Sustainability Studies through Forest School settings and innovative hydroponic technology, exploring how science can foster sustainability in future environments. Our state-of-the-art STEAM centre and Design Thinking curriculum present students with extraordinary opportunities to tackle real-world challenges from Foundation Stage to Year 9. We embrace technological innovation, integrating AI into our teaching methods. Our performing arts program is exceptional, supported by talented educators who help creative students find their voice, while our athletic programs enable students to compete at regional events through DASSA and BSME, guided by dedicated PE teachers and specialized coaches. Regent International School has received a 'Very Good' rating from the Dubai School Inspection Bureau (DSIB) with numerous outstanding features and was rated 'Outstanding' in our British Schools Overseas (BSO) inspection in 2019.

We are thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity to join our vibrant, innovative, and popular school.

About you:

We aim to recruit an exceptional Design Technology Teacher to commence in August 2026.

We are in search of a candidate who:

• Is dynamic, enthusiastic, and well-qualified, with at least a B.Ed. or a B.A. accompanied by a PGCE in Design Technology and holds QTS.

• Will be responsible for planning and teaching subjects across Secondary.

• Demonstrates a growth mindset, reflecting, adapting, and focusing on solutions.

• Is creative, enthusiastic, and forward-thinking, capable of inspiring students.

• Possesses strong interpersonal and communication skills, fostering relationships with colleagues, students, and parents.

• Utilizes data and assessment effectively to inform decisions, enhance attainment, and advance student progress.

• Aspires to contribute to a world-class educational environment, showing a strong commitment to professional development.

• Is passionate about providing enriching learning experiences for students both inside and outside the classroom.

• Actively participates in the broader life of the school through involvement in extracurricular activities and community initiatives, fostering a positive and inclusive school culture.

• Is technologically adept, eager to create engaging learning experiences through innovative tools, including our cutting-edge AI Suites.

• Serves as an exemplary role model, embodying the school's core values.

Our Offer:

• Competitive tax-free salary

• Furnished accommodation

• Relocation allowance (for overseas appointments only)

• Medical insurance for self

• Annual airfare and paid vacations

• Tuition fee concession for up to 2 minor dependents

• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and amenities in a newly constructed campus located in a prime area of Dubai

• An enthusiastic learning community comprising students, teachers, parents, and Board members dedicated to maximizing student success and creating enriching learning opportunities in and out of the classroom.

• Collaboration within a team of highly motivated and supportive colleagues

• Excellent professional development opportunities

• The chance to work in Dubai, one of the world’s most desirable locations for work and travel

Application Process:

If you possess the passion, energy, and dedication to drive exceptional outcomes for young people, we invite you to apply. In return, you will become part of a rapidly evolving organization that offers a pivotal role in our future growth initiatives.

Candidates are encouraged to complete our Online Application by visiting: https://forteseducation.com/Careers/Current-Openings

Interviews will be conducted either in person in Dubai or via video conferencing for candidates not currently in Dubai.

The deadline for applications is April 23, 2026. Please be aware that due to the anticipated volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. The school reserves the right to make suitable appointments prior to the official closing date, so we encourage early applications. The anticipated start date for the position is August 2026.

Safer Recruitment Statement

Fortes Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Our recruitment practices adhere to the guidelines set forth by the International Task Force on Child Protection. At Regent International School, we uphold high standards of effective practices concerning child protection and are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will undergo various background checks, including satisfactory references, proof of relevant qualifications, identification, and police checks, including those conducted overseas.