Teacher of Secondary English

School Context

Located in the Remraam Community, just 25 minutes from Downtown Dubai, South View School is a British international institution catering to a diverse population of over 89 nationalities, serving students aged 3 to 18 (FS1-Y13). The school offers A Levels, IGCSEs, and Level 2 and 3 BTEC qualifications, prioritizing a community-centric approach that genuinely addresses the needs of students and their families. This personalized educational experience aims to equip students for success in a competitive global environment. With TIMSS scores surpassing both local and international benchmarks, South View School takes pride in delivering tailored educational experiences.

The institution is committed to nurturing inquisitive and empathetic individuals, guiding them toward personal accomplishments across a wide range of criteria. At the heart of our mission is a strong, compassionate pastoral framework and a customized learning approach. South View School promotes inclusivity and hosts a continually expanding Student Support Team.

A professional demeanor rooted in kindness and a solid pastoral focus is crucial in our school, which values positive and harmonious relationships with parents and the wider community.

Job Detail

South View School is excited to invite a passionate and dedicated Teacher of English to join our vibrant department. This role presents an exceptional opportunity for an enthusiastic educator to enhance our students' learning experiences and contribute to our lively school community.

At South View School, our students are at the forefront of our mission. Our structured curriculum is supplemented by an engaging enrichment program designed to foster a true love for literature and language.

The ideal candidate will:

• Demonstrate a strong passion for teaching and learning
• Have experience teaching English at the GCSE level, and potentially at A Level
• Show a track record of delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences
• Exhibit strong pastoral skills and a commitment to supporting student wellbeing and development
• Effectively use data to inform instruction and promote student progress
• Be knowledgeable about assisting students with additional learning needs
• Be willing to lead and participate in English-related enrichment activities
• Possess a recognized degree and a valid teaching qualification
• Be committed to ongoing professional growth and actively engage in the diverse CPD opportunities provided at South View School

What we offer

• A collaborative and supportive working environment
• Top-notch professional development and leadership opportunities
• Well-equipped facilities for creative arts
• A competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package

Safeguarding Notice

Candidates should be aware that all positions within the school carry a degree of responsibility for safeguarding children, with the level of responsibility varying by role.

South View School is dedicated to the safeguarding and protection of children and young people. We expect all staff, volunteers, and third parties to maintain this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be conducted before finalizing any appointment. The appointment will be contingent upon an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for regulated activity (if the candidate has resided in the UK) and/or criminal policy checks for any other countries where the candidate has lived or worked for three months or more since the age of 16, irrespective of employment status in those countries.

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