English Teacher (August 2027 Start)

About the role

Repton Al Barsha, a British curriculum school in Dubai part of the Cognita group, is looking for an enthusiastic English teacher starting in August 2027. The post covers Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, with the possibility of contributing to A Level teaching in Key Stage 5 depending on specialism and experience.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, challenging and well-structured lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, including GCSE.
• Teach with a strong subject specialism and confidence across the wider secondary English curriculum.
• Potentially contribute to A Level teaching on experience and departmental needs.
• Use assessment to inform teaching, give meaningful feedback and support student progress.
• Create an inclusive classroom where students feel confident to ask questions and take intellectual risks.
• Take part in enrichment, extracurricular activities and pastoral work, and collaborate with colleagues.

Required profile

• A relevant degree and a recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching in a British curriculum school.
• Strong knowledge of GCSE specifications and assessment requirements.
• Excellent communicator who builds positive relationships with students, colleagues and families.
• Reflective, adaptable and committed to professional development.

Candidates should apply with an up-to-date CV; the school encourages early applications and reserves the right to interview before the closing date. All new staff undergo enhanced pre-employment clearance, including identity and criminal background checks, qualification and employment checks and reference checks.