Secondary Humanities Teacher - August 2026 Start

Arcadia British School - Dubai represents a dynamic and progressive international community anchored in a strong UAE vision, prioritizing innovation and growth. The vibrant expat community fosters inclusivity and offers a rich array of engaging activities and events beyond the workplace, making it an ideal environment for both professional and personal development. All members of the community are encouraged to immerse themselves in the local culture.

We are seeking to hire an experienced Secondary Humanities Teacher to join our faculty in August 2026. The selected candidate will collaborate with other seasoned professionals to advance the school’s strategic vision and will be equipped to teach across all secondary Key Stages, including A Level.

Our ideal candidate will possess:

● A Bachelor’s degree in a humanities discipline or a related qualification, along with a PGCE or equivalent as a minimum prerequisite.

● Qualifications as a teacher with 2-5 years of experience delivering the National Curriculum for England, catering to A Level students.

● A strong commitment to enhancing educational standards in alignment with the school’s vision, mission, and values.

● Exceptional teaching skills with the ability to design and implement innovative lessons informed by contemporary pedagogical approaches and progressive initiatives.

● A genuine eagerness to learn, engage, and contribute to the school’s Professional Learning Community.

● Proficiency in using digital tools to enrich and make learning relevant, supporting the school’s designation as an ‘Apple Distinguished School.’

● A collaborative spirit, working effectively both within the immediate team and throughout the broader school community.

We Provide:

● An inspiring and distinctive work environment equipped with state-of-the-art resources and facilities.

● A strong leadership framework that ensures comprehensive support for all staff members.

● A thoughtfully designed Professional Learning Community that promotes continuous growth for both individual educators and the institution as a whole.

● An inclusive atmosphere that values and appreciates the contributions of all community stakeholders.

● A renewable contract for two years.

● A competitive salary that is tax-free.

● Coverage for visa and Emirates ID expenses.

● Furnished accommodation options (single or family).

● Comprehensive medical insurance.

● An annual flight allowance.

● Tuition fee concession for dependent children.

Initial long-list interviews will take place via Zoom. Candidates who successfully advance to the shortlist may be invited to conduct a demo lesson and participate in a comprehensive interview with key leaders, ideally in-person when feasible.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please complete the online application carefully and submit your Cover Letter, CV, and Qualification Certificates as supporting documents.

Arcadia Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, expecting all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment. The successful applicant will undergo enhanced background checks in accordance with our safer recruitment policy, available on the school’s website.