English Teacher

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join a leading school in Al Ain. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality English language and literature instruction while supporting the academic, social, and emotional growth of students. As an English Teacher, you will foster a love for reading, writing, and critical thinking, creating a dynamic and engaging learning environment. You will also collaborate with staff and parents to ensure the overall success and well-being of your students.

• Create a Positive Learning Environment:
  
  Develop and maintain a classroom culture that encourages academic curiosity, respect, and student engagement. Establish clear rules and procedures to foster active participation and a positive attitude towards learning.
  
  
• Behavior Management:
  
  Set clear behavioral expectations and maintain a disciplined yet supportive environment. Address any behavioral issues promptly and fairly to keep students focused on learning.
  
  
• Student Supervision:
  
  Ensure students’ safety and well-being during class, breaks, extracurricular activities, and school events.
  
  

• Lesson Planning and Implementation:
  
  Plan and deliver engaging lessons in English language, literature, and writing that align with the curriculum and academic standards. Incorporate diverse teaching strategies to meet the needs of all learners.
  
  
• Differentiated Instruction:
  
  Modify lesson plans, materials, and teaching methods to accommodate students with varying learning abilities, including those with special educational needs.
  
  
• Assessment and Evaluation:
  
  Design and administer both formative and summative assessments to evaluate student progress. Provide constructive feedback, use assessment data to inform instruction, and adjust teaching methods to enhance learning outcomes.
  
  
• Technology Integration:
  
  Use educational technology tools, digital resources, and interactive platforms to enhance lessons, engage students, and foster a collaborative classroom environment.
  
  

• Academic Support:
  
  Identify students who need additional support and provide individualized assistance to help them reach their full potential. Work with support staff to create action plans and provide interventions where necessary.
  
  
• Social-Emotional Learning (SEL):
  
  Promote students' emotional and social development by fostering positive relationships, self-regulation, empathy, and conflict resolution skills within the classroom.
  
  
• Monitor Progress:
  
  Track and document students' academic and behavioral progress. Provide timely feedback to both students and parents, and develop action plans for academic improvement as needed.
  
  

• Parent/Guardian Communication:
  
  Maintain open and ongoing communication with parents and guardians regarding students’ academic performance, behavior, and personal development. Participate in parent-teacher conferences and address any concerns promptly.
  
  
• Collaboration with Staff:
  
  Work closely with colleagues to ensure a holistic and integrated approach to student development. Participate in school-wide initiatives, staff meetings, and collaborative planning sessions.
  
  
• Documentation and Reporting:
  
  Keep accurate and up-to-date records of student attendance, grades, assessments, and any notable incidents. Submit necessary reports to the school administration within specified deadlines.
  
  

• Engage in School Events:
  
  Actively participate in school events, extracurricular activities, and field trips that contribute to students' personal and academic growth.
  
  
• Supervision of Students:
  
  Supervise students during non-classroom activities such as lunch, recess, and field trips, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  
  

• Continual Learning:
  
  Stay up to date with current teaching methods, educational trends, and subject knowledge by attending professional development workshops, seminars, and conferences.
  
  
• Collaborative Learning:
  
  Engage in collaborative learning through team meetings, workshops, and peer feedback to improve your teaching practices and contribute to the school community.
  
  

• Education:
  

  
  
  • Bachelor’s degree in English, Education.
  • A valid teaching certification (specific to the region or country).
  • ADEK approval preferred.
    

• Experience:
  

  
  
  • Minimum 1–3 years of experience as an English Teacher or in a similar teaching role.
  • Strong knowledge of English language and literature curriculum, teaching methodologies, and assessment strategies.
    

• Classroom Management:
  

  
  
  • Proven ability to manage a classroom effectively, fostering a positive and disciplined learning environment.
    

• Communication Skills:
  

  
  
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with students, parents, and colleagues.
    

• Adaptability:
  

  
  
  • Ability to adjust teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of students and evolving educational demands.
    

• Technology Skills:
  

  
  
  • Proficiency with educational technology tools, such as learning management systems, digital resources, and interactive teaching platforms.
    

• Organizational Skills:
  

  
  
  • Strong organizational abilities to manage lesson plans, grading, student records, and classroom materials efficiently.
    

• Empathy and Patience:
  

  
  
  • A caring and patient approach to supporting students’ academic and emotional development.
    

• Work Hours:
  
  Full-time position, typically Monday to Friday, [e.g., 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM], with occasional evenings for parent-teacher conferences or school events.
  
  
• Environment:
  
  The role is primarily classroom-based, with occasional outdoor supervision during recess, field trips, and extracurricular activities.
  
  
• Professional Development:
  
  Opportunities for continuous professional growth, including workshops, seminars, and educational conferences.
  
  

• Salary: Competitive salary based on experience.
  
• Nationality: Open to all nationalities.
  
• Gender: Open to both male and female applicants