About This Role
Yas School is currently seeking to recruit a high-performing Arabic Literacy Coach to join our team in August 2026 for the AY 2026-2027 or sooner if possible.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a flagship government school in Abu Dhabi with the mission of blending Emirati cultural values with modern global standards to create an exceptional educational experience for our students. Our ideal candidate will be passionate about upholding our school’s values while embracing the rich culture and heritage of the UAE.
At Yas School, we deliver the Ministry of Education (MOE) curriculum and have a special focus on inclusive education, enrichment and preparing future ready learners. Founded in 2015, we are the largest single-campus K-12 government school educating 1750+ girls and boys on our extensive campus.
We are seeking a proven practitioner, with expertise in UK or US curricula, and ideally experience with the UAE Ministry of Education (MOE) curriculum.
The Role
As an Arabic Literacy Coach, you will be responsible for implementing targeted Arabic Literacy strategies as described in the Arabic Literacy improvement plan: providing coaching and support for targeted teachers, team teaching, supporting the delivery of student intervention programs and developing effective instructional plans and resources.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement targeted Arabic Literacy strategies.
- Provide coaching and support for targeted teachers.
- Team teaching and supporting the delivery of student intervention programs.
- Develop effective instructional plans and resources.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education or Post Graduate Diploma in Education.
- Master’s Degree in Education/Educational Leadership or a related field is an advantage.
- Proficiency in English (demonstrated by a minimum IELTS score of 6 or equivalent).
- Bilingual skills (English & Arabic) are mandatory.
- UAE Certified Teaching License/ equivalent, or working towards attainment.
- At least 4 years of classroom teaching experience in either English or Arabic subject area.
- Prior experience of coaching is an advantage.
What We Offer
The closing date for applications is Sunday, 31st May 2026 but applications will be reviewed as they are received and Yas School reserves the right to make an earlier appointment. Apply exclusively via the WhatSchool platform.