Teacher of Modern Languages (French and Spanish)
About This Role
Job Overview
Abu Dhabi Amity International School is on the lookout for a highly qualified, passionate, and driven Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages, proficient in both Spanish and French.
About the Opportunity
This role presents a fantastic opportunity to become part of one of the leading co-educational International schools in Abu Dhabi. At Amity International School, we believe our most valuable asset is our exceptional teachers and support staff. To facilitate the school’s growth in this new phase, we offer one of the most attractive salary and benefits packages in the region, reflective of the responsibilities associated with the role and the size of the school.
About Amity International School
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Well-established British Curriculum International School
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Esteemed for its excellence in Sport, Music, Arts, and Academics
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15-acre waterfront campus equipped with unique facilities
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Scenic location on the outskirts of the UAE's capital
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Motivating work environment with dedicated students eager to learn
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Operates as a not-for-profit organization
Benefits for the Successful Candidate
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Highly competitive salary benchmarked against top local schools
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Accommodation or housing allowance tailored to individual family needs
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Spacious, contemporary, and innovative teaching and learning spaces
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Supportive leadership and management
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Access to generous professional development opportunities
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Chances to collaborate with other subject areas within the school and with international institutions
Key Requirements
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Bachelor's degree in Spanish, French, Modern Languages, or a related field
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Recognized teaching qualification (PGCE, B.Ed, or equivalent)
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Native or near-native fluency in both Spanish and French
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Experience teaching both languages at the secondary level
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Strong knowledge of GCSE and A-Level specifications for both languages
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Demonstrated success in effective language teaching methodologies
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Preferred experience in organizing cultural events and language exchanges
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Capability to deliver both languages up to examination level
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Familiarity with current MFL teaching strategies and assessment techniques
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Strong digital competencies pertinent to modern language instruction
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Experience utilizing language teaching technologies and online resources
How to Apply
Interested candidates should complete the application form available on the TES website using the Quick Apply option. Please submit:
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A CV limited to 2 pages
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Scanned copies of degree certificates and teaching credentials
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Proof of language proficiency (DELF/DALF for French, DELE for Spanish, or equivalent)
The school retains the right to commence the recruitment process before the application deadline. We recommend applying early. Interviews will take place in Abu Dhabi or via Teams.
Safeguarding Statement
Amity International School adheres to the guidelines set forth by the International Task Force on Child Protection. We are fully dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students and uphold high standards in our recruitment practices, particularly concerning child protection.
All applicants will be required to:
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Complete child protection screening
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Provide a current police clearance or equivalent from their home country or current residence prior to appointment
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Submit at least two references, one of which must be from the Head Teacher/Principal of their most recent school
Start date: August 2026
Please be aware that due to the high number of applications, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.