Secondary Art Teacher

Al Rabeeh Academy is on the lookout for a passionate, flexible, and dedicated Secondary Art Teacher to join our team in January 2025.

Opened in August 2017, Al Rabeeh Academy is a stunning, purpose-built institution that is a part of an expanding network of schools. The Al Rabeeh name has been recognized in the city for providing exceptional education and pastoral care since 1979. Our school is affiliated with British Schools in the Middle East (BSME), offering great opportunities for inter-school competitions, tournaments, and professional development.

As a bilingual private school catering to students from FS1 to Year 13, Al Rabeeh Academy delivers the English National Curriculum alongside Arabic. We are seeking candidates who are committed team players, full of energy and enthusiasm, and eager to contribute to the development of Al Rabeeh Academy. There will be potential for internal promotions as the academy continues to expand.

Candidates must be aligned with the ethos and values of Al Rabeeh Academy, which serves a significant population of Arabic-speaking students. The ideal applicant will be an effective communicator, adept at fostering open lines of communication with students, staff, and parents. Leading by example and actively participating in the Academy’s extracurricular activities are essential.

To apply, candidates must be fluent in English, possess a relevant degree and teaching qualification, and have at least two years of teaching experience in schools following the National Curriculum of England.

Applicants should be able to demonstrate:

• Strong subject knowledge of the National Curriculum
• Familiarity with current UK initiatives and developments in Art
• Proficiency and willingness to teach across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Robust classroom management skills and deep subject expertise
• Ability to support creative learning while focusing on developing 21st-century skills and innovative learning environments
• Confidence in utilizing IT to enhance and expand students' learning experiences
• Experience analyzing data from internal assessments and standardized tests to monitor student progress
• Essential experience in teaching English as an Additional Language (EAL) students

Package Details:
• Competitive tax-free salary
• Limited contract
• Furnished accommodation, including utilities
• Annual return air ticket/allowance
• Medical and life insurance coverage
• End of service gratuity
• Visa arranged by the school

Interested applicants should fill out the application form on the TES website using the Quick Apply button. Please submit a CV limited to two pages, a recent photograph, and a scanned copy of your degree certificate.

Applicants must hold a passport from an English-speaking country.

Please be aware that the school may begin the recruitment process before the closing date, so candidates are encouraged to apply promptly. Interviews will take place in Abu Dhabi or via Google Meet with Principal Mr. Riaan Huyser.

The start date for this role is January 2025.

While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

Al Rabeeh Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The selected candidate will undergo child protection screening.