English Language Teacher (Cycle 2 & 3)

About the role

International Community Schools (ICSchools) in Khalifa City is seeking a dynamic English Language Teacher for Cycle 2 (Grades 6‑8) and Cycle 3 (Grades 9‑10). The role involves delivering the American curriculum, inspiring a love of literature, and preparing students for academic success.

Key responsibilities

• Design, prepare and deliver engaging English Language Arts lessons aligned with American curriculum standards.
• Assess, monitor and report on student progress, providing constructive feedback.
• Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents and school leadership to support student development and well‑being.
• Participate actively in school events, professional development sessions and extracurricular activities.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Literature, Linguistics or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Valid teaching license or teaching diploma.
• Minimum four years of full‑time experience teaching English Language Arts to Cycle 2 and/or Cycle 3 students.
• Experience in an international school setting is advantageous.

Required skills

• Pedagogical expertise in designing, delivering and assessing ELA lessons according to American standards.
• Ability to differentiate instruction for diverse learners, including English language learners.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Competency in integrating educational technology, such as Learning Management Systems.