Science (Chemistry) - Secondary School - MYP/DP Teacher

Due to our ongoing expansion, we are looking for an exceptional Science (Chemistry) teacher to join our faculty starting from August 18, 2025. We invite applications from outstanding educators who can ignite curiosity and engagement in students. Preference will be given to those with experience in the IB MYP/DP programs, who can tailor learning experiences and demonstrate a strong commitment to holistic child education.

About us:

Dar Al Marefa School, an inspiring initiative by a leading UAE family, Al Ghurair, is a highly regarded bilingual International Baccalaureate institution located in Dubai. Our broader academic vision aims to significantly impact the future generation of the UAE by collaborating with parents, community members, and supporters.

As an IB World School, Dar Al Marefa respects local and regional cultures while preparing our students for a complex and interconnected world. Our diverse teaching staff, representing 17 nationalities, provides a world-class education to a student body from over 35 countries. The school boasts a state-of-the-art campus in Al Khawaneej, complete with top-tier facilities, under the guidance of an inspiring leadership team.

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

The Role:

In your capacity as a Science (Chemistry) Teacher within the MYP/DP curriculum, you will engage and inspire students through inquiry-based learning, upholding high standards in teaching, assessment, and reporting. This role calls for a passionate educator capable of motivating students, parents, and colleagues towards sustained success. The ideal candidate will focus on holistic education, delivering well-resourced lessons and fostering an environment that supports each child's right to learn while being both warm and challenging.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver curriculum content while maintaining exemplary teaching and assessment standards.
• Foster a nurturing and engaging classroom environment that upholds students' right to learn.
• Design differentiated lessons that cater to diverse student needs, particularly within the IB MYP/DP framework.
• Collaborate closely with students, parents, and colleagues to enhance the educational experience.
• Participate in school-wide initiatives and contribute to the overall well-being of the school community.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Science (Chemistry) or equivalent.
• PGCE with UK Qualified Teacher Status, Bachelor of Education, or SACE.
• A minimum of 2-3 years of proven teaching experience, preferably in an IB school.
• A demonstrated history of achieving outstanding results.
• A strong professional commitment to effectively implementing an enriched IB/MYP and IB/DP curriculum is preferred.
• Proficient IT skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate with students, parents, and peers.
• Willingness to engage in extracurricular activities.
• A robust work ethic and a readiness to contribute to the school's overall welfare.

Living in Dubai:

Dubai is a dynamic, global city that offers a unique lifestyle centered on family values, diversity, and high quality of life. Dar Al Marefa provides a competitive package, which includes a tax-free salary, housing allowance, private medical insurance, annual flight allowance, and tuition fee discounts.

Application Process:

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

All appointments are contingent upon interviews, successful references, background checks, employment visa, and work permit approval in accordance with UAE Labor law and KHDA requirements.