KG / Early Years Teacher - Abu Dhabi, UAE - Immediate/January 2025

Country:
UAE - Abu Dhabi
Region:
School - Middle East
Curriculum:
IB - MYP, IB- Diploma, IB- PYP, USA, USA - Advanced Placement
Level:
Early Years (0-4)
Start Date:
06 January 2025
Initial Contract Length:
2 year, renewable
Curriculum Experience Required:
No - flexible
EARLY YEARS / KGTEACHER NEEDED IN ABU DHABI ASAP.
Female

This KG to Grade 12 Private English medium international school is looking for teachers to join them for the current academic year.

Requirements:

• Degree in your teaching subject
• Valid teaching license
• Clean police clearance/ criminal record check
• At least two years post qualifying experience due to Ministry regulations
• You must be able and willing to work in a cultural 100% ESL learning environment
• American Curriculum experience (common core preferred) is also valued

Teachers should be able to demonstrate a strong academic background in content knowledge, be collaborative and collegial, value the use of data to drive instruction, be assessment literate, be skilled at differentiating and engaging students, be able to utilise effective instructional strategies and be technologically proficient. It is important to note that this is not a western expatriate schools and many students are local from the UAE.

Combining the US core standards curriculum with a delivery through the philosophy of IB without the scope and sequence, the school blends the best of both worlds of a traditional American approach of text books and regular testing and a more student centred perspective. The ultimate goal is to eventually attain IB world school status retaining the American element so students can graduate with a US diploma and if they meet with the criteria and IB diploma too. Advanced Placement course are also available.

The School Offers:

• Monthly tax free salary of AED12500 for a two year experienced teacher with annual increments for every two years of experience.
• Allowances for utility bills and excess baggage
• International medical insurance is provided
• Annual airfares
• End of service gratuity
• Local bus transportation
• Two free places for dependent children
• Accommodation is provided as part of the employment package; it is furnished and single occupancy

If you believe that this opportunity matches the ideals of your overseas teaching aspirations then please do not hesitate to contact your local Edvectus advisor today. We look forward to hearing from you.
Number Of Students:
1200
Student Make Up:
95% Emirati / 99% Muslim / 100% ESL
Regional Info:
Abu Dhabi is a great place to live and work; if offers the perfect blend of a traditional Arabian lifestyle with a vibrant expatriate existence. There is something for everyone here whether it be shopping, dining out, exploring the culture or having fun in the desert. Abu Dhabi has large shopping malls, a plethora of international hotels, a dazzling range of eateries and many quite a few bars and clubs. It is the home of the carrier Etihad which can whisk you off to plentiful exotic Asian and African destinations during the longer school holidays. Dubai is just down the road for a day or weekend of more beaches and shopping, but different and wonderful historical places like Muscat are just a short flight away.
Tax Rate:
Tax Free
Benefits:
Flights -yearly, Gratuity or end of service bonus, Housing - provided, Medical or Health insurance, Professional development allowance, Transport to/from school, Tuition - free for dependants, Tuition discount for dependants, Utilities paid
Suited To:
Activity - swimming beaches, Activity-typical land sporting types, Activity-typical water sporting types, Climate - warmer, Dependent children - Not very suitable, Holiday destination - yes typical, Infrastructure - Moderately developed, Suburban, Unmarried partners - not suitable, Urban, Westernised - moderately
Minimum Years Experience:
2.0
Curriculum Experience Required:
No - flexible
Will Accept Newly Qualified Teachers:
N
Visa Restriction:
2 years post qualification teaching exp requd, Secondary- Degree in teaching subject required

What I like most is the diversity of the country. Customer Service is fabulous. I have enjoyed learning a little Arabic from my students and Arabic staff. The kids loved teaching the teacher. My students showed me on a daily basis their appreciation (picture, card, note, verbally). -LT

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