English Language Teacher – Cycle 2 & 3 (Khalifa City)

About the role

International Community Schools (ICS) in Khalifa City is seeking a dynamic English Language Teacher for Cycle 2 (Grades 6‑8) and Cycle 3 (Grades 9‑10). The successful candidate will deliver the American curriculum, inspire a love of literature, and support students’ academic growth in a multicultural environment.

Key responsibilities

• Design, prepare and deliver engaging English Language Arts lessons aligned with American curriculum standards.
• Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback and maintain accurate records.
• Create an inclusive, positive classroom atmosphere that encourages critical thinking.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents and school leadership to support student development.
• Participate 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 an advantage.

Required skills

• Proficiency in designing, delivering and assessing English Language Arts lessons.
• Ability to differentiate instruction for diverse learners, including English Language Learners.
• Strong classroom‑management capabilities.
• Competency in integrating educational technology, such as Learning Management Systems.