Primary Teacher

Job Overview

Al Rabeeh Academy is inviting passionate and experienced Primary Teachers to become part of a vibrant and high-achieving team immediately. This international British curriculum school values delivering excellent teaching while nurturing a supportive and inclusive classroom atmosphere, promoting students' comprehensive development.

About Al Rabeeh Academy

Established in 2017 in Abu Dhabi and part of a well-regarded school network dating back to 1979, Al Rabeeh Academy is a forward-thinking and fast-growing institution. It holds an Outstanding British Curriculum school (BSO) accolade and a Very Good rating from the 2024/2025 ADEK inspection. The school fosters a flourishing culture of respect, responsibility, and resilience, emphasizing AI-enhanced learning and exceptional pastoral care. It benefits from membership in British Schools in the Middle East (BSME), providing access to inter-school competitions and professional development within a regional community.

Campus Facilities

The Academy's modern campus features fully equipped classrooms, science and ICT laboratories, art and music studios, a large library, and superior sports facilities including an indoor swimming pool, multipurpose sports hall, outdoor shaded play areas, padel tennis courts, and AstroTurf pitches. Separate dedicated Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) spaces ensure a safe engaging environment for younger learners.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver stimulating, well-organized lessons aligned with the English National Curriculum.
• Create and maintain a positive, inclusive learning setting that helps students progress effectively.
• Employ assessment tools to monitor and report student progress accurately.
• Engage actively in curriculum development and teamwork within year groups.
• Support students' pastoral care and uphold the school's values and behavior policies.
• Maintain ongoing communication with parents regarding their children's achievements and areas needing growth.
• Participate in school events, professional development programs, and broader initiatives.

Qualifications and Experience

• Proficient English language skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field, supplemented by PGCE, QTS, or equivalent teaching certification.
• Experience instructing the English National Curriculum, ideally in an international school context.
• Effective classroom management paired with a dedication to student wellbeing.
• Strong communication, collaborative, and organizational capabilities.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive tax-free salary package.
• Provision of furnished housing.
• Annual return airfare or allowance.
• Comprehensive medical and life insurance coverage.
• End-of-service gratuity benefit.
• Assistance with visa processing provided by the school.

Additional Details

• Applicants should provide a CV (maximum two pages) including a recent professional photograph in the top-right corner, and a scanned copy of their degree certificate.
• The school may initiate hiring procedures prior to application deadlines; early applicants are encouraged.
• Interviews will be conducted either onsite in Abu Dhabi or remotely with the Executive Principal.
• Strict safeguarding procedures are enforced, including identity, reference, criminal, and child protection checks to ensure child welfare compliance.

Commitment

Al Rabeeh Academy is devoted to safeguarding its students and expects all staff to adhere rigorously to its child protection policies, ensuring a secure educational environment for all.