Art Teacher - IB - Raha International School, Khalifa City Campus

About Us

Raha Khalifa City Campus is a prestigious International Baccalaureate Continuum School located in Abu Dhabi. We proudly offer the Primary Years, Middle Years, and Diploma Programmes and are in the process of authorizing the Career-related Programme. Our mission is to foster holistic development by seamlessly integrating academic achievement, personal growth, and community engagement.

Our diverse community comprises over 90 nationalities and celebrates more than 40 native languages, creating a rich cultural tapestry. We deliver an exceptional educational experience for children from Early Years through post-sixteen, featuring purpose-built facilities that reflect our dedication to fostering an optimal learning and development environment.

As part of Taaleem, one of the UAE's largest educational organizations, we are committed to professional excellence and continuous improvement, ensuring our students and staff are well-prepared for success in a rapidly changing global landscape.

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Job Purpose

The Taaleem teacher embodies and communicates the distinctive ethos of Taaleem, characterized by excellence, innovation, creativity, and compassion. Through inspiring instruction and a deep understanding of each student's learning needs, the Taaleem teacher works to establish a strong foundation for academic and professional success, personal fulfillment, and a lifelong passion for learning. Taaleem Teachers ignite the imaginations of young learners.

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Art Teacher for MYP and DP students, responsible for designing and delivering engaging, concept-driven visual arts lessons in line with the International Baccalaureate framework. This position involves guiding students through inquiry-based learning, enhancing their technical skills across various media, and fostering creativity, critical thinking, and artistic expression.

The teacher will aid students in documenting and refining their artistic processes while preparing them for both internal and external assessments, exhibitions, and portfolio development. Additional duties include fostering an inclusive studio environment, integrating global perspectives, encouraging reflection and critique, and contributing to the school’s art displays and exhibitions.

If you are eager to innovate, excel in your profession, and collaborate with talented educators in a truly international setting, Raha Khalifa City Campus could be the perfect place for you.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in education or a related degree with PGCE/PGDE or QTS (or an equivalent teaching qualification) in the relevant subject area

• A minimum of 2 years of preferred teaching experience

• Proficiency in English; knowledge of additional languages is a plus

• IB teaching experience is preferred but not mandatory

Why Join Us?

At Raha Khalifa City Campus, you will find a collaborative and progressive environment where your contributions are valued, and your professional development is supported. We offer:

• A competitive salary along with a benefits package

• Access to high-quality professional development opportunities

• A supportive, multicultural community comprising staff, students, and parents

• A commitment to fostering ethical leadership throughout the campus

Skills

Desired Attributes

• A passion for education and a commitment to nurturing every student's potential

• A strong grasp of best practices, current pedagogy, and technology-enhanced learning

• A proven track record of creating a positive, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment