Primary Computing Teacher - August 2026
Dubai Heights AcademyTeaching
Status
Actively Hiring
Date Listed16 February 2026
ContractPermanent
PlatformW5_SYNC
About This Role
Dubai Heights Academy is a friendly and inviting workplace situated in the Al Barsha South region of Dubai. We are excited to offer an opportunity to become part of our team.
Since its establishment in 2017, the school has been dedicated to providing an inclusive, engaging, and exceptional education to a diverse international student body, ranging from FS1 to Year 12 (2025-2026), with plans to expand to Year 13 in the future.
Our modern campus features separate buildings for each educational phase, alongside a 380-seat auditorium. Additional facilities include three temperature-controlled swimming pools, well-equipped science and computer labs, specialized rooms for art, design technology, music, and drama, a library, two multipurpose sports halls, a full-size football pitch, various outdoor play areas, and a spacious canteen. Covering an expansive 292,000 square feet, our campus houses three dedicated buildings for each phase, and we are proud to have recently opened our new secondary building in August 2025, representing our most ambitious endeavor to date.
Dubai Heights Academy follows the National Curriculum for England, tailored to meet local requirements and complemented by Arabic language, Islamic Studies, Moral Education, and Social Studies. Moreover, we have collaborated with MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) to create a specialized AI (artificial intelligence) project-based curriculum for secondary students and an early language program utilizing social robots for primary students, enriching our already comprehensive curriculum.
Our guiding philosophy, encapsulated in our school ethos, “Every Child, Every Mind and Everybody matters,” reinforces our belief that every student deserves the finest education, irrespective of their background or abilities.
Job Overview
We are currently looking for enthusiastic and skilled Computer Science teachers who possess strong subject knowledge and are eager to help enhance student progress and achievement.
Applicants should be well-qualified, self-driven, adaptable, creative, and excited to join a team devoted to academic excellence.
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
• A B.Ed. or a degree along with a PGCE/PGDE or equivalent, showcasing exceptional subject expertise
• A minimum of 3 years of experience with the National Curriculum for England
• Proven experience in promoting digital literacy within the Primary school setting
In return, we offer:
• A positive and innovative learning environment supported by students, staff, parents, and governors
• A collaborative and supportive staff culture that fosters teamwork and unity
• A dedicated Senior Leadership team committed to providing the best environment and outcomes for both staff and students
Our Compensation and Benefits package may include (when applicable):
• Competitive tax-free salary
• Accommodation allowance
• Annual flight allowance
• Comprehensive medical insurance coverage
• Tuition fee discounts for up to two children
• End of service gratuity in accordance with UAE Labour Law
Interviews may be conducted at Dubai Heights Academy or online if an in-person meeting is not feasible. The application closing date is as indicated, although interviews may occur prior to this, making an early application advantageous.
While we appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for shortlisting will be contacted.
Successful candidates will begin their roles in August 2026 and are expected to partake in a brief induction program.
Safeguarding Statement:
Dubai Heights Academy is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of children and young people and expects all employees to uphold this commitment. All new hires will undergo enhanced pre-employment checks, including identity verification, criminal background checks (from the home country or country of residence), qualification verification (attestation), and employment history reviews, including addressing any gaps in employment and obtaining at least two satisfactory professional references. Applicants may also need to provide additional personal documents such as degrees, marriage certificates, etc. A complete checklist will be given to successful candidates.
Since its establishment in 2017, the school has been dedicated to providing an inclusive, engaging, and exceptional education to a diverse international student body, ranging from FS1 to Year 12 (2025-2026), with plans to expand to Year 13 in the future.
Our modern campus features separate buildings for each educational phase, alongside a 380-seat auditorium. Additional facilities include three temperature-controlled swimming pools, well-equipped science and computer labs, specialized rooms for art, design technology, music, and drama, a library, two multipurpose sports halls, a full-size football pitch, various outdoor play areas, and a spacious canteen. Covering an expansive 292,000 square feet, our campus houses three dedicated buildings for each phase, and we are proud to have recently opened our new secondary building in August 2025, representing our most ambitious endeavor to date.
Dubai Heights Academy follows the National Curriculum for England, tailored to meet local requirements and complemented by Arabic language, Islamic Studies, Moral Education, and Social Studies. Moreover, we have collaborated with MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) to create a specialized AI (artificial intelligence) project-based curriculum for secondary students and an early language program utilizing social robots for primary students, enriching our already comprehensive curriculum.
Our guiding philosophy, encapsulated in our school ethos, “Every Child, Every Mind and Everybody matters,” reinforces our belief that every student deserves the finest education, irrespective of their background or abilities.
Job Overview
We are currently looking for enthusiastic and skilled Computer Science teachers who possess strong subject knowledge and are eager to help enhance student progress and achievement.
Applicants should be well-qualified, self-driven, adaptable, creative, and excited to join a team devoted to academic excellence.
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
• A B.Ed. or a degree along with a PGCE/PGDE or equivalent, showcasing exceptional subject expertise
• A minimum of 3 years of experience with the National Curriculum for England
• Proven experience in promoting digital literacy within the Primary school setting
In return, we offer:
• A positive and innovative learning environment supported by students, staff, parents, and governors
• A collaborative and supportive staff culture that fosters teamwork and unity
• A dedicated Senior Leadership team committed to providing the best environment and outcomes for both staff and students
Our Compensation and Benefits package may include (when applicable):
• Competitive tax-free salary
• Accommodation allowance
• Annual flight allowance
• Comprehensive medical insurance coverage
• Tuition fee discounts for up to two children
• End of service gratuity in accordance with UAE Labour Law
Interviews may be conducted at Dubai Heights Academy or online if an in-person meeting is not feasible. The application closing date is as indicated, although interviews may occur prior to this, making an early application advantageous.
While we appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for shortlisting will be contacted.
Successful candidates will begin their roles in August 2026 and are expected to partake in a brief induction program.
Safeguarding Statement:
Dubai Heights Academy is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of children and young people and expects all employees to uphold this commitment. All new hires will undergo enhanced pre-employment checks, including identity verification, criminal background checks (from the home country or country of residence), qualification verification (attestation), and employment history reviews, including addressing any gaps in employment and obtaining at least two satisfactory professional references. Applicants may also need to provide additional personal documents such as degrees, marriage certificates, etc. A complete checklist will be given to successful candidates.