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Secondary Drama Specialist Teacher (potential Head of Faculty) - August 2025 start
Arcadia School
United Arab Emirates
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Salary:Competitive Tax Free Salary with other benefits including Flights, Private Healthcare, Housing Allowance and Tuition Fee Concession for dependent children.Job type:Full Time, Fixed TermStart date:August 2025Apply by:31 January 2025
Job overview
Arcadia School - Dubai is an exciting, forward-thinking international community built on a strong UAE vision where innovation and growth sit at the forefront. The vast expat-community provides vibrancy and inclusivity and thus promise a variety of exciting activities and events beyond the workplace. It is a wonderful place to grow professionally and personally where all citizens are welcomed to immerse themselves within the culture and the community.
We are looking to appoint an experienced
Drama Specialist Teacher (A-level experience preferred, potential Head of Faculty) to join our team in August 2025. The successful candidate will be working alongside other experienced team members to promote the strategic vision of the school and will be capable of teaching across all secondary Key Stages and up to A Level.
Requirements:
● Bachelor’s degree in Education or BA in science qualification with PGCE as a minimum requirement.
● Qualified Teacher with 3-5 years of experience in delivering the National Curriculum for England preferably with A level experience.
● Proven track record of outstanding GCSE results in Drama
● Committed professionals who are dedicated to raising standards in alignment with the
schools vision, mission and values.
● Outstanding practitioners with the ability to deliver innovative lessons built on current
pedagogical thinking and forward-thing initiatives.
● Teachers with a natural desire to learn, contribute to and participate in the schools
Professional Learning Community.
● Skilled at using digital tools to ensure that learning is enriched and relevant so as to
complement the schools ‘Apple Distinguished School’ status.
● A professional who works collaboratively both within the immediate team and across the
wider school community.
We Offer:
● A unique and inspiring work environment comprising state of the art resources and facilities.
● A robust leadership structure which ensures all colleagues are well supported.
● A well-crafted Professional Learning Community which ensures constant growth for
individual colleagues and the school as a whole.
● An inclusive community who values and welcomes the contributions of all stakeholders.
● 2 years renewable contract
● Competitive tax-free salary
● Visa and Emirates ID costs covered
● Furnished, modern and spacious (single or family) accommodation
● Medical Insurance
● Annual flight allowance
● Tuition Fee Concession for dependent children
Initial long list interviews will be conducted via Zoom. Candidates who successfully reach the short-list will be asked to complete a task relevant to the role with a full interview with key leaders. Where possible, this will be in-person.
Application process:
Please complete the online Application Form and submit your Cover Letter and CV as supporting documents.
Arcadia Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced background checks according to our safer recruitment policy available on the school's website.
To know more about the school please visit our website
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About Arcadia School
Orchid Street, District 9, Jumeirah Village Triangle, Barsha South Dubai United Arab Emirates
Arcadia British School leads the way in international education, offering a distinctive learning program that nurtures an inclusive environment where every student is empowered to reach and surpass their potential. Our innovative learning spaces promote collaboration and creativity, combining digital tools with real-world experiences to prepare future-ready students who are ethical, ambitious, and globally minded.
Now in our ninth year, we proudly welcome over 900 students from diverse cultural backgrounds while maintaining a strong connection to our British heritage and Emirati roots. Catering to students from EYFS to Year 12, we are committed to excellence in education.
Our developmental mindset prioritizes professional growth for teachers, supported by a robust coaching philosophy. Well-being, happiness, and inclusivity lie at the core of our ethos, bringing to life our vision of fostering life-long learners. With a focus on academic achievement, sports, performing arts, innovation, technology, and entrepreneurship, we inspire every child to discover their unique path to success.
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