Primary Class Teacher

About the role

Safa Community School, an award-winning all-through UK curriculum school with 2,640 students, is looking for a dynamic and passionate primary class teacher to join its primary department for the new academic year. The school describes itself as a community with a strong sense of belonging, and the successful candidate will work as part of a team in the primary department.

Key responsibilities

• Teach, plan and prepare courses and lessons, set and mark work, and assess, record and report on students' progress and attainment in line with school policy.
• Use data to inform teaching, monitor and track student progress and put in place timely interventions.
• Communicate with parents, write reports, attend Parents' Evenings and Open Evenings, and maintain good order and discipline in the class.
• Take responsibility for a designated area of the curriculum, administration or curriculum innovation, and carry out other tasks directed by the Head of Department.
• Work with support teachers in the classroom, take part in team meetings and departmental policy, and keep up to date with curriculum innovation and CPD.
• Familiarise yourself with the DSIB inspection framework and be supportive of UAE initiatives and cultural expectations.

Required profile

• Relevant qualification and QTS (BEd or Bachelor's degree with PGCE / PGDE or equivalent).
• Experience teaching in British Curriculum schools and proven experience at primary level.
• Understanding of assessment and examination requirements.
• Enthusiasm for teaching, ability to share outstanding practice, and willingness to take further training.

Required skills

• Excellent IT skills.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills to work with students and parents.

Applications close on Friday, 11 December 2026 at 10:00 UAE time and must be submitted via the TES/Schrole portal with a full CV, a covering letter of no more than two A4 pages, and at least three referees (one current employer). A demonstration lesson is required; only applications with British Curriculum teaching experience will be considered.