Job Description
MIDDLE SCHOOL ENGLISH TEACHER - AUGUST 2025
Grades 7 to 9
Salary & Benefits:
1. Attractive tax free salary starting from 11,500 AED per month and based on qualifications and experience
2. Free furnished family accommodation
3. Two subsidised school places (Please note the school serves mainly host nationals and may only be suitable for dependent children under the age of 5)
4. Comprehensive medical insurance
5. Free annual flights
6. Extensive professional development opportunities
7. Benefit of a four day (Mon - Thur) working week!
The schools is particularly interested in candidates with teaching experience in Australia, New Zealand, England, or Ireland, and with prior experience working in the UAE educational environment.
Country: UAE
Emirate: Sharjah
Curriculum: Australian /Inquiry based is preferred. Priority will be given to teachers who have taught in the UAE before.
Location: The new world-class campuses, located on the picturesque east coast of the United Arab Emirates in Kalba
Location Note: This is a more rural location. Look at the website https://www.visitsharjah.com/en/regions/east-coast
Start Date: August 2025
Contract Length: 2 years
Working Hours: 4 day week - Monday to Thursday
Recruitment Criteria:
• Australian or NZ curriculum experience preferred however applicants with strong previous teaching experience can be considered
• Bachelor of Education or English degree + PGCE or equivalent. Degree must match teaching subject.
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience (will consider less on case by case basis)
• Preferred registration as a professional teacher (ie: VIT, QTS, etc)
• Applicants must have a relevant teaching qualification. (minimum Bachelor's degree)
A popular and prestigious international school in the Northern Emirates is seeking experienced teachers to join its expanding team of passionate educators for the next academic year. If you have at least two years post qualifying experience and embrace a student centred model of learning and happy to work with predominantly ESL and largely Arabic children in a setting that is distinctly multi-national and multicultural then this maybe the opportunity for you. The school needs teachers that are committed for the long term and consider this as a career enhancement opportunity.
Please contact your Edvectus consultant for more information.
