Art Teacher - August 2025

ADNOC Schools is on the lookout for exceptional Art Teachers to join our team in August 2025. This opportunity is based at ADNOC School, Abu Dhabi Campus, UAE.

ADNOC Schools follow the esteemed Massachusetts State Curriculum, operating in outstanding facilities located in Abu Dhabi City and the Western Region of the Abu Dhabi Emirate. The Massachusetts Curriculum is recognized as one of the most distinguished and effective educational frameworks in the United States, with strong connections to renowned institutions such as Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Graduates from ADNOC Schools earn the American High School Diploma, which is the standard requirement for admission to US colleges and universities.

This position offers an exciting chance to become part of the successful Aldar family of schools and play a vital role in shaping the future of Abu Dhabi’s premier educational group.

Ideal candidates will embody our core values and philosophy, demonstrating a genuine understanding and respect for the cultural values of the region.

Responsibilities:
- Foster a learning environment conducive to outstanding educational practices.
- Establish clear objectives for teaching and learning.
- Assign tasks that engage and challenge students, maintaining high levels of interest.
- Set ambitious and appropriate expectations for student performance.
- Develop clear targets that build on previous achievements.
- Recognize students with special educational needs or exceptional abilities, ensuring their needs are met through tailored differentiation.
- Provide structured lessons that maintain momentum, motivation, and challenge.
- Utilize assessment effectively to enhance learning outcomes.
- Leverage performance data and key indicators to inform lesson planning and deliver differentiated instruction.
- Enforce discipline in line with the school's 'Behaviour for Learning Policy' while promoting punctuality, behavior, work standards, and homework completion.
- Employ diverse teaching strategies to:
i. Align teaching methods with content, organize information, present key concepts, and utilize appropriate vocabulary.
ii. Implement effective questioning techniques, listen attentively to students, and address errors and misconceptions.
iii. Select suitable learning resources and develop study skills through the library, ICT, and other educational technologies.
- Evaluate the achievement of learning objectives and utilize this information to refine specific teaching aspects.
- Assess and provide feedback on student work at least bi-weekly, setting targets for improvement.
- Use performance data to guide planning and ensure continued value addition in learning and teaching.
- Systematically assess and document students' progress, maintaining records to monitor understanding, identify strengths and areas for growth, inform planning, and recognize achievement levels.
- Conduct assessments as required by examination bodies and adhere to departmental and school protocols.
- Prepare and deliver informative reports to parents.
- Participate in subject development by creating, reviewing, and updating curriculum plans and schemes of work.
- Stay current in subject knowledge through continuous professional development and professional reading.
- Attend relevant professional development workshops.
- Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned by the Principal or Vice Principal.

Applicants must possess:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Art along with a teaching qualification.
- A minimum of two years of postgraduate teaching experience.
- A passion for teaching and a commitment to holistic education.
- Recent and consistent participation in extracurricular activities.
- Respect for all members of the school community.
- Experience working with students for whom English is an additional language.
- A positive, solution-oriented approach to professional life.
- A clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services or Police check.
- Preferably be locally available.

Application:
Please submit a cover letter and CV, including contact details for two referees, as supporting documents via the TES website.

WHAT WE OFFER:
ADNOC Schools is a family of world-class, student-centered, and innovative institutions located in the UAE. We serve over 22,000 students across our managed schools, and as we expand, we seek highly skilled, inspiring, and dedicated educators.

We provide a competitive compensation package that includes medical coverage, flights, furnished accommodation, and complimentary school placements for children. Our future-focused educational model engages both students and staff, placing a strong emphasis on professional development, coaching, and training.

Successful candidates will gain access to a broad network of professionals and opportunities to mentor others while continuing their personal development.

ADNOC Schools welcomes applications from forward-thinking educators who are eager to embrace the challenges and opportunities we offer.

This job description is not exhaustive. Aldar Education reserves the right to modify this job description at any time. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. We also support our national development strategy and encourage UAE Nationals to apply.

While we would love to hear from all applicants, due to the high volume of submissions and our thorough selection process, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 10 business days.

Aldar Education and ADNOC Schools prioritize the safeguarding of children and young individuals. All job offers will be contingent upon relevant medical checks and clearance from appropriate safeguarding authorities.