Integrated Humanities & Social Studies- Secondary School - MYP/DP Teacher

Due to our ongoing expansion, we are in search of a remarkable teacher for Integrated Humanities & Social Studies to become part of our team, starting on 18-08-2025. We invite applications from exceptional educators who can spark student inquiry and engagement. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in the IB MYP/DP, who are adept at differentiating learning and demonstrate a strong commitment to a holistic educational approach.

About Us:

Dar Al Marefa School, an inspiring initiative by one of the most distinguished families in the UAE, the Al Ghurair family, is a leading bilingual International Baccalaureate school located in Dubai. Our mission extends to making a significant impact on the next generation of the UAE by collaborating with parents, friends, and the local community.

As an IB World School, Dar Al Marefa’s curriculum honors local and regional cultures while equipping students for a complex and interrelated world. Our teaching faculty, hailing from 17 different nationalities, provides an exceptional education to students from over 35 countries. The school features a state-of-the-art campus in Al Khawaneej, equipped with top-notch facilities and led by an inspiring leadership team.

We encourage early applications, as we reserve the right to interview promising candidates as their applications are received.

The Role:

As an Integrated Humanities & Social Studies Teacher within the MYP/DP curriculum, you will ignite student engagement through inquiry-based learning, while maintaining high standards in teaching, assessment, and reporting within your subject area. This position calls for an enthusiastic educator who can inspire students, parents, and colleagues to strive for ongoing success. The ideal candidate will focus on holistic education, delivering well-resourced lessons and fostering an environment that supports every child's right to learn, balancing warmth with appropriate challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver curriculum content while upholding exceptional teaching and assessment standards.
• Create a supportive and engaging classroom atmosphere that champions students' right to learn.
• Design differentiated lessons that cater to the varied needs of students, particularly within the IB MYP/DP framework.
• Work collaboratively with students, parents, and colleagues to enhance the educational experience.
• Participate in school-wide initiatives and contribute positively to the overall welfare of the school community.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in Integrated Humanities & Social Studies or a related field.
• PGCE with UK Qualified Teacher Status, Bachelor of Education, or SACE certification.
• A minimum of 2-3 years of demonstrated teaching experience, preferably in an IB setting.
• A proven history of achieving outstanding results.
• Professional dedication to the effective implementation of an enriched IB/MYP and IB/DP curriculum is preferred.
• Competency in IT skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Willingness to engage in extracurricular activities.
• A strong work ethic and readiness to contribute to the overall well-being of the school.

Living in Dubai:

Dubai is a dynamic, international city that offers a unique lifestyle centered on family values, diversity, and a high quality of life. Dar Al Marefa provides an attractive benefits package, including a tax-free salary, housing allowance, private medical insurance, annual flight allowance, and tuition fee concessions.

Application Process:

To apply, please fill out and submit your application form via the WhatSchool platform, along with your updated CV and relevant qualifications.

All appointments are subject to an interview, satisfactory references, background checks, and approval of employment visa and work permit in accordance with UAE labor law and KHDA regulations.