Teacher of Secondary Science - Biology Specialism

School Context

South View School, situated in the Remraam Community just 25 minutes from Downtown Dubai, is a British international institution serving students aged 3 to 18 years (FS1-Y13) from over 89 nationalities. The school provides A levels, IGCSE, and both Level 2 and 3 BTEC options. Emphasizing a community-oriented approach, South View School strives to truly understand its students and families, customizing educational experiences to foster confident success in a global marketplace. With TIMSS scores consistently surpassing local and global averages, South View offers a unique, tailored educational experience.

The school is dedicated to nurturing inquisitive and compassionate individuals, guiding them toward personal success across various criteria. At the core of our philosophy is a strong, supportive pastoral framework and a personalized approach to learning. South View School prides itself on its inclusivity, backed by an expanding Student Support Team.

A compassionate, pastoral mindset is essential in fostering positive and joyful relationships with parents and other stakeholders.

Job Detail

We are on the lookout for a Teacher of Science, ideally specializing in Biology, to become a part of our effective Science Team. This is a thrilling opportunity to collaborate with dedicated educators who prioritize the needs of students in their teaching.

The perfect candidate will:

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Exhibit a genuine enthusiasm for teaching and learning in the field of science.

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Be capable of instructing all sciences at KS3 and KS4.

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Possess experience in teaching Biology at the GCSE level.

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Have experience with A Level Biology instruction or express a willingness to teach it (desirable).

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Utilize practical work, demonstrations, and various innovative teaching methods to engage and challenge students.

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Commit to remaining informed about current scientific advancements and effectively integrate technology and digital tools to enhance the learning experience in science.

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Play a role in the continuous enhancement of the science curriculum and the development of departmental resources.

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Deliver exemplary teaching while maintaining strong pastoral awareness.

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Effectively use data to support student progress.

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Hold a recognized degree in science along with a suitable teaching qualification.

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Demonstrate a commitment to professional growth and continual improvement.

What we offer

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A collaborative and supportive work environment.

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Premium professional development and leadership avenues.

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Well-equipped creative arts facilities.

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A competitive remuneration and benefits package.

Safeguarding Notice

Applicants should note that all roles within the school entail varying degrees of responsibility regarding the safeguarding of children.

South View School is devoted to safeguarding, child protection, and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff, volunteers, and external partners to share this commitment. Rigorous recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be conducted prior to finalizing any appointments. The appointment is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for regulated activity if the candidate has resided in the UK, and/or criminal history checks for all other countries where the candidate has lived or worked for a minimum of three months since the age of 16, regardless of whether they worked in those countries.